| Date | Competition | Match | Att/KO | View | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Arsenal | 2-0 | Sunderland | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Aston Villa | 4-2 | Sunderland | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Birmingham | 2-1 | Sunderland | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Blackburn Rovers | 3-0 | Sunderland | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Bolton Wanderers | 3-2 | Sunderland | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Burnley | 5-2 | Sunderland | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | 2-2 | Sunderland | - | Table | |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Cardiff City | 0-1 | Sunderland | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Everton | 2-1 | Sunderland | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Huddersfield Town | 1-1 | Sunderland | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Leeds United | 0-2 | Sunderland | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Leicester City | 4-1 | Sunderland | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Liverpool | 2-2 | Sunderland | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Manchester City | 4-1 | Sunderland | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Manchester United | 5-1 | Sunderland | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Newcastle United | 0-0 | Sunderland | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Notts. County | 2-0 | Sunderland | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Sheffield United | 4-1 | Sunderland | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Sunderland | 2-1 | Arsenal | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Sunderland | 3-2 | Aston Villa | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Sunderland | 3-1 | Birmingham | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Sunderland | 6-2 | Blackburn Rovers | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Sunderland | 2-1 | Bolton Wanderers | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Sunderland | 2-2 | Burnley | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Sunderland | 1-0 | - | Table | |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Sunderland | 1-3 | Cardiff City | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Sunderland | 7-3 | Everton | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Sunderland | 4-1 | Huddersfield Town | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Sunderland | 1-3 | Leeds United | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Sunderland | 3-0 | Leicester City | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Sunderland | 3-2 | Liverpool | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Sunderland | 5-3 | Manchester City | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Sunderland | 2-1 | Manchester United | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Sunderland | 2-2 | Newcastle United | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Sunderland | 3-1 | Notts. County | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Sunderland | 6-1 | Sheffield United | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Sunderland | 3-0 | Tottenham Hotspur | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Sunderland | 4-0 | West Bromwich Albion | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Sunderland | 4-1 | West Ham United | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Tottenham Hotspur | 0-2 | Sunderland | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | West Bromwich Albion | 2-5 | Sunderland | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | West Ham United | 3-2 | Sunderland | - | Table |
| Venue | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | For | Against |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 21 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 67 | 30 |
| Away | 21 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 29 | 50 |
| Neutral | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 42 | 21 | 6 | 15 | 96 | 80 |