Sunderland AFC

Championship League level: England

Second Tier Table position: 16 In league since: 2 years

€87.90m

Total market value

Squad size: 31
Average age: 23.0
Foreigners: 13 41.9 %

National team players: 5
Stadium: Stadium of Light 48.707 Seats
Current transfer record: €-1.84m

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Record First Division (- 03/04) 79/80

	Matches	Wins	Draws	Losses	ø pts	Goals	ø spectators
Home record	21	16	5	-	2.52	47:13	21.019
Away record	21	5	7	9	1.05	22:29	7.450
Overall balance	42	21	12	9	1.79	69:42	14.235

FA Cup

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Matchday	Date	Time	Home team		Away team		System of play	Coach	Attendance	Result
Third Round	Sat Jan 5, 1980	4:00 PM		Sunderland		Bolton	4-4-2	Ken Knighton	24.464	0:1

EFL Cup

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Matchday	Date	Time			System of play	Coach	Attendance	Result
Second Round 1st leg	Wed Aug 29, 1979	8:30 PM	Sunderland	Newcastle	?	Ken Knighton	27.746	2:2
Second Round 2nd leg	Wed Sep 5, 1979	8:30 PM	Newcastle	Sunderland	?	Ken Knighton	30.533	6:7 on pens
Third Round	Wed Sep 26, 1979	Unknown	Man City	Sunderland				1:1
Third Round Replay	Wed Oct 3, 1979	Unknown	Sunderland	Man City				1:0
Round of 16	Wed Oct 31, 1979	Unknown	Sunderland	West Ham				1:1
Round of 16 Replay	Mon Nov 5, 1979	Unknown	West Ham	Sunderland				2:1

First Division (- 03/04)

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Detailed

Matchday	Date	Time			System of play	Coach	Attendance	Result
1	Sat Aug 18, 1979	4:00 PM	Chelsea (4.)	Sunderland (2.)	4-4-2 double 6	Ken Knighton	23.636	0:0
2	Wed Aug 22, 1979	Unknown	Sunderland (14.)	Birmingham (15.)				2:0
3	Sat Aug 25, 1979	4:00 PM	Sunderland (5.)	Fulham (7.)	?	Ken Knighton	25.307	2:1
4	Sat Sep 1, 1979	4:00 PM	Oldham Athletic (22.)	Sunderland (4.)	?	Ken Knighton	7.830	3:0
5	Sat Sep 8, 1979	4:00 PM	Sunderland (11.)	Cambridge Utd. (9.)	4-4-2	Ken Knighton	22.898	2:0
6	Sat Sep 15, 1979	4:00 PM	West Ham (19.)	Sunderland (5.)	4-4-2 double 6	Ken Knighton	24.021	2:0
7	Sat Sep 22, 1979	4:00 PM	Burnley (20.)	Sunderland (9.)	?	Ken Knighton	8.751	1:1
8	Sat Sep 29, 1979	4:00 PM	Sunderland (11.)	Preston (6.)	4-4-2	Ken Knighton	24.594	1:1
9	Sat Oct 6, 1979	4:00 PM	Sunderland (10.)	Charlton (20.)	?	Ken Knighton	24.865	4:0
10	Tue Oct 9, 1979	Unknown	Birmingham (11.)	Sunderland (6.)				1:0
11	Sat Oct 13, 1979	4:00 PM	Luton (2.)	Sunderland (9.)				2:0
12	Sat Oct 20, 1979	4:00 PM	Sunderland (13.)	QPR (5.)	4-4-2	Ken Knighton	25.201	3:0
13	Sat Oct 27, 1979	4:00 PM	Leicester (6.)	Sunderland (10.)	4-4-2	Ken Knighton	19.365	2:1
14	Sat Nov 3, 1979	4:00 PM	Sunderland (11.)	Chelsea (4.)	?	Ken Knighton	24.988	2:1
15	Sat Nov 10, 1979	4:00 PM	Swansea (10.)	Sunderland (11.)				3:1
16	Sat Nov 17, 1979	4:00 PM	Sunderland (12.)	Notts County (7.)	4-4-2	Ken Knighton	21.896	3:1
17	Sat Nov 24, 1979	4:00 PM	Sunderland (10.)	Bristol Rovers (17.)				3:2
18	Sat Dec 1, 1979	4:00 PM	Leyton Orient (14.)	Sunderland (8.)	4-4-2	Ken Knighton	6.582	2:1
19	Sat Dec 8, 1979	4:00 PM	Sunderland (8.)	Cardiff (13.)				2:1
20	Sat Dec 15, 1979	4:00 PM	Watford (17.)	Sunderland (8.)				1:1
21	Fri Dec 21, 1979	8:30 PM	Sunderland (7.)	Shrewsbury (19.)	4-4-2	Ken Knighton	21.237	2:1
22	Wed Dec 26, 1979	4:00 PM	Sunderland (7.)	Wrexham (9.)	4-4-2	Ken Knighton	29.567	1:1
23	Sat Dec 29, 1979	4:00 PM	Fulham (21.)	Sunderland (7.)	?	Ken Knighton	9.591	0:1
24	Tue Jan 1, 1980	12:00 PM	Newcastle (1.)	Sunderland (6.)	?	Ken Knighton	38.784	3:1
25	Sat Jan 12, 1980	4:00 PM	Sunderland (7.)	Oldham Athletic (14.)	4-4-2	Ken Knighton	19.456	4:2
26	Sat Jan 19, 1980	4:00 PM	Cambridge Utd. (15.)	Sunderland (6.)	4-4-2	Ken Knighton	7.017	3:3
27	Mon May 12, 1980	8:30 PM	Sunderland (7.)	West Ham (6.)	4-4-2	Ken Knighton	47.129	2:0
28	Sat Feb 9, 1980	4:00 PM	Sunderland (6.)	Burnley (20.)	4-4-2	Ken Knighton	21.855	5:0
29	Sat Feb 16, 1980	4:00 PM	Preston (16.)	Sunderland (5.)				2:1
30	Sat Feb 23, 1980	4:00 PM	Sunderland (6.)	Luton (3.)				1:0
31	Sat Mar 1, 1980	4:00 PM	QPR (8.)	Sunderland (4.)				0:0
32	Sat Mar 8, 1980	4:00 PM	Sunderland (4.)	Leicester (5.)				0:0
33	Sat Mar 15, 1980	4:00 PM	Charlton (21.)	Sunderland (4.)				0:4
34	Sat Mar 22, 1980	4:00 PM	Sunderland (3.)	Swansea (17.)	4-4-2	Ken Knighton	25.175	1:1
35	Sat Mar 29, 1980	4:00 PM	Notts County (16.)	Sunderland (4.)	4-4-2	Ken Knighton	10.878	0:1
36	Tue Apr 8, 1980	8:30 PM	Shrewsbury (11.)	Sunderland (3.)				1:2
37	Sat Apr 5, 1980	4:00 PM	Sunderland (3.)	Newcastle (6.)	?	Ken Knighton	41.752	1:0
38	Mon Apr 7, 1980	4:00 PM	Wrexham (10.)	Sunderland (2.)				0:1
39	Sat Apr 12, 1980	4:00 PM	Sunderland (1.)	Leyton Orient (12.)	4-4-2	Ken Knighton	33.279	1:1
40	Sat Apr 19, 1980	4:00 PM	Bristol Rovers (18.)	Sunderland (1.)				2:2
41	Sat Apr 26, 1980	4:00 PM	Sunderland (1.)	Watford (18.)	4-4-2	Ken Knighton	32.195	5:0
42	Sat May 3, 1980	4:00 PM	Cardiff (15.)	Sunderland (1.)				1:1