| Date | Competition | Match | Att/KO | View | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Arsenal | 2-0 | Sunderland | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Aston Villa | 0-1 | Sunderland | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Birmingham | 0-2 | Sunderland | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Blackburn Rovers | 3-2 | Sunderland | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Bolton Wanderers | 1-0 | Sunderland | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Burnley | 0-3 | Sunderland | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Cardiff City | 2-1 | Sunderland | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Chelsea | 4-1 | Sunderland | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Everton | 2-3 | Sunderland | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Huddersfield Town | 3-2 | Sunderland | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Liverpool | 4-2 | Sunderland | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Manchester City | 4-1 | Sunderland | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Middlesbrough | 1-3 | Sunderland | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Newcastle United | 0-2 | Sunderland | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Nottingham Forest | 1-2 | Sunderland | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Notts. County | 1-2 | Sunderland | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Preston North End | 1-2 | Sunderland | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Sheffield United | 1-1 | Sunderland | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Sunderland | 1-1 | Arsenal | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Sunderland | 2-0 | Aston Villa | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Sunderland | 1-1 | Birmingham | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Sunderland | 5-1 | Blackburn Rovers | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Sunderland | 2-2 | Bolton Wanderers | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Sunderland | 0-1 | Burnley | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Sunderland | 0-3 | Cardiff City | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Sunderland | 2-0 | Chelsea | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Sunderland | 3-0 | Everton | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Sunderland | 2-1 | Huddersfield Town | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Sunderland | 0-0 | Liverpool | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Sunderland | 5-2 | Manchester City | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Sunderland | 3-2 | Middlesbrough | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Sunderland | 3-2 | Newcastle United | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Sunderland | 1-0 | Nottingham Forest | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Sunderland | 1-1 | Notts. County | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Sunderland | 2-1 | Preston North End | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Sunderland | 2-2 | Sheffield United | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Sunderland | 1-0 | Tottenham Hotspur | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Sunderland | 2-0 | West Bromwich Albion | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Sunderland | 0-0 | West Ham United | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Tottenham Hotspur | 1-1 | Sunderland | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | West Bromwich Albion | 3-1 | Sunderland | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | West Ham United | 0-1 | Sunderland | - | Table |
| Venue | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | For | Against |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 21 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 38 | 20 |
| Away | 21 | 10 | 2 | 9 | 33 | 34 |
| Neutral | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 42 | 22 | 9 | 11 | 71 | 54 |