Sunderland 1980-81
SAFC Stats Insight — generated from our data
In 1980-81, Sunderland played 44 matches in our records, winning 14, drawing 8 and losing 22. They scored 54 and conceded 56. Their biggest win was 4–0 against Manchester City. They were notably stronger at home that season (1.55 points per game versus 0.73 away).
Based on the matches we hold for this season; coverage is densest from 2010 onward and sparser for older seasons.
First Division
16 AugSunderland3–1
EvertonW20 Aug
Manchester City0–4SunderlandW23 AugSunderland1–2
SouthamptonL30 Aug
Manchester United1–1SunderlandD13 SeptSunderland0–1
MiddlesbroughL20 Sept
Tottenham Hotspur0–0SunderlandD27 SeptSunderland4–1
Leeds UnitedW4 Oct
Aston Villa4–0SunderlandL8 OctSunderland2–2
Nottingham Forest FCD11 OctSunderland1–0
Crystal PalaceW18 Oct
Arsenal2–2SunderlandD21 Oct
Coventry City2–1SunderlandL25 OctSunderland0–2
Ipswich TownL1 Nov
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC2–1SunderlandL8 NovSunderland0–0
Stoke CityD12 NovSunderland2–0Manchester CityW15 NovEverton2–1SunderlandL22 Nov
Norwich City1–0SunderlandL29 NovSunderland2–4
LiverpoolL6 Dec
Brighton & Hove Albion FC2–1SunderlandL13 DecSunderland2–0ArsenalW20 DecNottingham Forest FC3–1SunderlandL26 DecSunderland0–0
West Bromwich Albion FCD27 Dec
Birmingham City3–2SunderlandL31 JanSouthampton2–1SunderlandL7 FebMiddlesbrough1–0SunderlandL21 FebLeeds United1–0SunderlandL7 MarSunderland1–2Aston VillaL14 MarCrystal Palace0–1SunderlandW28 MarIpswich Town4–1SunderlandL—
Leicester Fosse0–1SunderlandW10 JanSunderland3–0Norwich CityW28 JanSunderland2–0Manchester UnitedW28 FebSunderland1–1Tottenham HotspurD21 MarSunderland3–0Coventry CityW4 AprSunderland0–1Wolverhampton Wanderers FCL11 AprStoke City2–0SunderlandL18 AprSunderland3–0Birmingham CityW20 AprWest Bromwich Albion FC2–1SunderlandL25 AprSunderland1–2Brighton & Hove Albion FCL2 MayLiverpool0–1SunderlandW—Sunderland1–0Leicester FosseW
EvertonW20 AugManchester City0–4SunderlandW23 AugSunderland1–2SouthamptonL30 AugManchester United1–1SunderlandD13 SeptSunderland0–1MiddlesbroughL20 SeptTottenham Hotspur0–0SunderlandD27 SeptSunderland4–1Leeds UnitedW4 OctAston Villa4–0SunderlandL8 OctSunderland2–2Nottingham Forest FCD11 OctSunderland1–0Crystal PalaceW18 OctArsenal2–2SunderlandD21 OctCoventry City2–1SunderlandL25 OctSunderland0–2Ipswich TownL1 NovWolverhampton Wanderers FC2–1SunderlandL8 NovSunderland0–0Stoke CityD12 NovSunderland2–0Manchester CityW15 NovEverton2–1SunderlandL22 NovNorwich City1–0SunderlandL29 NovSunderland2–4LiverpoolL6 DecBrighton & Hove Albion FC2–1SunderlandL13 DecSunderland2–0ArsenalW20 DecNottingham Forest FC3–1SunderlandL26 DecSunderland0–0West Bromwich Albion FCD27 DecBirmingham City3–2SunderlandL31 JanSouthampton2–1SunderlandL7 FebMiddlesbrough1–0SunderlandL21 FebLeeds United1–0SunderlandL7 MarSunderland1–2Aston VillaL14 MarCrystal Palace0–1SunderlandW28 MarIpswich Town4–1SunderlandL—Leicester Fosse0–1SunderlandW10 JanSunderland3–0Norwich CityW28 JanSunderland2–0Manchester UnitedW28 FebSunderland1–1Tottenham HotspurD21 MarSunderland3–0Coventry CityW4 AprSunderland0–1Wolverhampton Wanderers FCL11 AprStoke City2–0SunderlandL18 AprSunderland3–0Birmingham CityW20 AprWest Bromwich Albion FC2–1SunderlandL25 AprSunderland1–2Brighton & Hove Albion FCL2 MayLiverpool0–1SunderlandW—Sunderland1–0Leicester FosseW