| Date | Competition | Match | Att/KO | View | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 21st Aug | League | Sunderland | 4-2 | West Bromwich Albion | - | Table |
| Mon 23rd Aug | League | Aston Villa | 2-2 | Sunderland | - | Table |
| Sat 28th Aug | League | Tottenham Hotspur | 0-1 | Sunderland | - | Table |
| Wed 1st Sep | League | Sunderland | 0-0 | Aston Villa | - | Table |
| Sat 4th Sep | League | Sunderland | 2-0 | Sheffield Wednesday | - | Table |
| Wed 8th Sep | League | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 2-0 | Sunderland | - | Table |
| Sat 11th Sep | League | Portsmouth | 2-2 | Sunderland | - | Table |
| Wed 15th Sep | League | Sunderland | 0-0 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | - | Table |
| Sat 18th Sep | League | Sunderland | 2-0 | Blackpool | - | Table |
| Sat 25th Sep | League | Charlton Athletic | 1-3 | Sunderland | - | Table |
| Sat 2nd Oct | League | Sunderland | 1-1 | Bolton Wanderers | - | Table |
| Sat 9th Oct | League | Sunderland | 4-2 | Newcastle United | - | Table |
| Sat 16th Oct | League | Everton | 1-0 | Sunderland | - | Table |
| Sat 23rd Oct | League | Sunderland | 2-2 | Sheffield United | - | Table |
| Sat 30th Oct | League | Arsenal | 1-3 | Sunderland | - | Table |
| Sat 6th Nov | League | Sunderland | 3-3 | Chelsea | - | Table |
| Sat 13th Nov | League | Leicester City | 1-1 | Sunderland | - | Table |
| Sat 20th Nov | League | Sunderland | 2-2 | Burnley | - | Table |
| Sat 27th Nov | League | Preston North End | 3-1 | Sunderland | - | Table |
| Sat 4th Dec | League | Sunderland | 3-2 | Manchester City | - | Table |
| Sat 11th Dec | League | Cardiff City | 0-1 | Sunderland | - | Table |
| Sat 18th Dec | League | West Bromwich Albion | 2-2 | Sunderland | - | Table |
| Sat 25th Dec | League | Sunderland | 1-1 | Huddersfield Town | - | Table |
| Mon 27th Dec | League | Huddersfield Town | 1-1 | Sunderland | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Jan | League | Sunderland | 1-1 | Tottenham Hotspur | - | Table |
| Sat 15th Jan | League | Sheffield Wednesday | 1-2 | Sunderland | - | Table |
| Sat 22nd Jan | League | Sunderland | 2-2 | Portsmouth | - | Table |
| Sat 5th Feb | League | Blackpool | 0-0 | Sunderland | - | Table |
| Sat 12th Feb | League | Sunderland | 1-2 | Charlton Athletic | - | Table |
| Sat 26th Feb | League | Newcastle United | 1-2 | Sunderland | - | Table |
| Wed 2nd Mar | League | Bolton Wanderers | 3-0 | Sunderland | - | Table |
| Sat 5th Mar | League | Sunderland | 1-1 | Cardiff City | - | Table |
| Mon 14th Mar | League | Sheffield United | 1-0 | Sunderland | - | Table |
| Sat 19th Mar | League | Sunderland | 0-1 | Arsenal | - | Table |
| Tue 29th Mar | League | Chelsea | 2-1 | Sunderland | - | Table |
| Sat 2nd Apr | League | Sunderland | 1-1 | Leicester City | - | Table |
| Fri 8th Apr | League | Sunderland | 4-3 | Manchester United | - | Table |
| Sat 9th Apr | League | Manchester City | 1-0 | Sunderland | - | Table |
| Mon 11th Apr | League | Manchester United | 2-2 | Sunderland | - | Table |
| Sat 16th Apr | League | Sunderland | 2-1 | Preston North End | - | Table |
| Sat 23rd Apr | League | Burnley | 0-1 | Sunderland | - | Table |
| Sat 30th Apr | League | Sunderland | 3-0 | Everton | - | Table |
| Venue | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | For | Against |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 21 | 8 | 11 | 2 | 39 | 27 |
| Away | 21 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 25 | 27 |
| Neutral | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 42 | 15 | 18 | 9 | 64 | 54 |