Sunderland 1997-98
SAFC Stats Insight — generated from our data
In 1997-98, Sunderland played 48 matches in our records, winning 27, drawing 12 and losing 9. They scored 91 and conceded 52. Their biggest win was 5–1 against Rotherham United. They were notably stronger at home that season (2.13 points per game versus 1.76 away).
Based on the matches we hold for this season; coverage is densest from 2010 onward and sparser for older seasons.
Rotherham UnitedChampionship
10 Aug
Sheffield United2–0SunderlandL15 AugSunderland3–1
Manchester CityW23 Aug
Port Vale3–1SunderlandL30 AugSunderland0–1
Norwich CityL2 SeptSunderland3–1
Oxford UnitedW5 SeptBPBradford Park Avenue0–4SunderlandW14 Sept
Birmingham City0–1SunderlandW20 SeptSunderland1–1
WolvesD28 SeptSunderland1–2
MiddlesbroughL4 Oct
Reading4–0SunderlandL18 OctSunderland3–1
Huddersfield TownW21 OctSunderland0–0
Swindon TownD25 Oct
Stoke City1–2SunderlandW1 NovSStockport1–1SunderlandD4 NovSunderland0–0
Charlton AthleticD8 NovSunderland1–1
Nottingham Forest FCD15 Nov
Portsmouth1–4SunderlandW22 Nov
Bury1–1SunderlandD29 NovSunderland3–0
Tranmere RoversW6 Dec
QPR0–1SunderlandW13 DecSunderland2–0
West BromW20 Dec
Crewe Alexandra0–3SunderlandW26 DecSunderland2–0BPBradford Park AvenueW28 DecOxford United1–1SunderlandD10 JanSunderland4–2Sheffield UnitedW17 JanManchester City0–1SunderlandW28 JanNorwich City2–1SunderlandL31 JanSunderland4–2Port ValeW7 FebWolves0–1SunderlandW17 FebSunderland4–1ReadingW21 FebMiddlesbrough3–1SunderlandL24 FebHuddersfield Town2–3SunderlandW28 FebSunderland2–2
Ipswich TownD4 MarNottingham Forest FC0–3SunderlandW7 MarSunderland4–1SStockportW10 MarSunderland1–1Birmingham CityD15 MarCharlton Athletic1–1SunderlandD21 MarSunderland2–1PortsmouthW28 MarSunderland2–1BuryW3 AprTranmere Rovers0–2SunderlandW10 AprSunderland2–2QPRD13 AprWest Brom3–3SunderlandD18 AprSunderland2–1Crewe AlexandraW25 AprSunderland3–0Stoke CityW28 AprIpswich Town2–0SunderlandL3 MaySwindon Town1–2SunderlandW
Sheffield United2–0SunderlandL15 AugSunderland3–1Manchester CityW23 AugPort Vale3–1SunderlandL30 AugSunderland0–1Norwich CityL2 SeptSunderland3–1Oxford UnitedW5 SeptBPBradford Park Avenue0–4SunderlandW14 SeptBirmingham City0–1SunderlandW20 SeptSunderland1–1WolvesD28 SeptSunderland1–2MiddlesbroughL4 OctReading4–0SunderlandL18 OctSunderland3–1Huddersfield TownW21 OctSunderland0–0Swindon TownD25 OctStoke City1–2SunderlandW1 NovSStockport1–1SunderlandD4 NovSunderland0–0Charlton AthleticD8 NovSunderland1–1Nottingham Forest FCD15 NovPortsmouth1–4SunderlandW22 NovBury1–1SunderlandD29 NovSunderland3–0Tranmere RoversW6 DecQPR0–1SunderlandW13 DecSunderland2–0West BromW20 DecCrewe Alexandra0–3SunderlandW26 DecSunderland2–0BPBradford Park AvenueW28 DecOxford United1–1SunderlandD10 JanSunderland4–2Sheffield UnitedW17 JanManchester City0–1SunderlandW28 JanNorwich City2–1SunderlandL31 JanSunderland4–2Port ValeW7 FebWolves0–1SunderlandW17 FebSunderland4–1ReadingW21 FebMiddlesbrough3–1SunderlandL24 FebHuddersfield Town2–3SunderlandW28 FebSunderland2–2Ipswich TownD4 MarNottingham Forest FC0–3SunderlandW7 MarSunderland4–1SStockportW10 MarSunderland1–1Birmingham CityD15 MarCharlton Athletic1–1SunderlandD21 MarSunderland2–1PortsmouthW28 MarSunderland2–1BuryW3 AprTranmere Rovers0–2SunderlandW10 AprSunderland2–2QPRD13 AprWest Brom3–3SunderlandD18 AprSunderland2–1Crewe AlexandraW25 AprSunderland3–0Stoke CityW28 AprIpswich Town2–0SunderlandL3 MaySwindon Town1–2SunderlandW