| Date | Competition | Match | Att/KO | View | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Arsenal | 0-0 | Sunderland | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Aston Villa | 1-1 | Sunderland | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Birmingham | 2-2 | Sunderland | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Blackburn Rovers | 0-0 | Sunderland | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Chelsea | 2-2 | Sunderland | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Derby County | 3-1 | Sunderland | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Everton | 6-2 | Sunderland | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Grimsby Town | 0-0 | Sunderland | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Huddersfield Town | 0-3 | Sunderland | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Leeds United | 2-4 | Sunderland | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Leicester City | 0-2 | Sunderland | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Liverpool | 2-2 | Sunderland | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Manchester City | 1-0 | Sunderland | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Middlesbrough | 0-0 | Sunderland | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Portsmouth | 2-4 | Sunderland | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Preston North End | 1-1 | Sunderland | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Sheffield Wednesday | 2-2 | Sunderland | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Stoke City | 0-3 | Sunderland | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Sunderland | 2-1 | Arsenal | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Sunderland | 3-3 | Aston Villa | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Sunderland | 5-1 | Birmingham | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Sunderland | 3-0 | Blackburn Rovers | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Sunderland | 4-0 | Chelsea | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Sunderland | 1-4 | Derby County | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Sunderland | 7-0 | Everton | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Sunderland | 3-0 | Grimsby Town | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Sunderland | 4-1 | Huddersfield Town | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Sunderland | 3-0 | Leeds United | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Sunderland | 2-0 | Leicester City | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Sunderland | 2-3 | Liverpool | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Sunderland | 3-2 | Manchester City | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Sunderland | 1-1 | Middlesbrough | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Sunderland | 4-1 | Portsmouth | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Sunderland | 3-1 | Preston North End | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Sunderland | 2-2 | Sheffield Wednesday | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Sunderland | 4-1 | Stoke City | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Sunderland | 1-2 | Tottenham Hotspur | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Sunderland | 0-1 | West Bromwich Albion | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Sunderland | 0-0 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Tottenham Hotspur | 1-1 | Sunderland | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | West Bromwich Albion | 1-1 | Sunderland | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 1-2 | Sunderland | - | Table |
| Venue | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | For | Against |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 21 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 57 | 24 |
| Away | 21 | 6 | 12 | 3 | 33 | 27 |
| Neutral | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 42 | 19 | 16 | 7 | 90 | 51 |