| Date | Competition | Match | Att/KO | View | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Arsenal | 2-1 | Sunderland | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Aston Villa | 2-1 | Sunderland | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Birmingham | 1-1 | Sunderland | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Blackburn Rovers | 0-0 | Sunderland | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Chelsea | 4-0 | Sunderland | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Derby County | 0-0 | Sunderland | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Everton | 1-0 | Sunderland | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Huddersfield Town | 2-1 | Sunderland | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Leeds United | 3-1 | Sunderland | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Leicester City | 0-0 | Sunderland | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Liverpool | 1-1 | Sunderland | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Manchester City | 4-1 | Sunderland | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Middlesbrough | 0-4 | Sunderland | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Newcastle United | 2-1 | Sunderland | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Portsmouth | 0-0 | Sunderland | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Sheffield United | 2-0 | Sunderland | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Sheffield Wednesday | 2-0 | Sunderland | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Stoke City | 3-0 | Sunderland | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Sunderland | 3-0 | Arsenal | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Sunderland | 5-1 | Aston Villa | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Sunderland | 4-1 | Birmingham | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Sunderland | 3-0 | Blackburn Rovers | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Sunderland | 0-0 | Chelsea | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Sunderland | 0-0 | Derby County | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Sunderland | 3-2 | Everton | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Sunderland | 1-1 | Huddersfield Town | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Sunderland | 4-2 | Leeds United | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Sunderland | 2-1 | Leicester City | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Sunderland | 4-1 | Liverpool | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Sunderland | 0-0 | Manchester City | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Sunderland | 2-0 | Middlesbrough | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Sunderland | 2-0 | Newcastle United | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Sunderland | 0-2 | Portsmouth | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Sunderland | 5-0 | Sheffield United | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Sunderland | 4-0 | Sheffield Wednesday | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Sunderland | 4-1 | Stoke City | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Sunderland | 6-0 | Tottenham Hotspur | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Sunderland | 2-2 | West Bromwich Albion | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Sunderland | 3-3 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Tottenham Hotspur | 3-1 | Sunderland | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | West Bromwich Albion | 6-5 | Sunderland | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 1-6 | Sunderland | - | Table |
| Venue | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | For | Against |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 21 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 57 | 17 |
| Away | 21 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 24 | 39 |
| Neutral | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 42 | 16 | 12 | 14 | 81 | 56 |