Sunderland AFC
Second Tier
- Squad size: 29
- Average age: 22.9
- Foreigners: 13 44.8 %
- National team players: 5
- Stadium: Stadium of Light 48.707 Seats
- Current transfer record: €-1.84m
Info
Game plan
Record Premier League 12/13
| Matches | Wins | Draws | Losses | ø pts | Goals | ø spectators | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home record | 19 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 1.21 | 20:19 | 40.563 |
| Away record | 19 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 0.84 | 21:35 | 35.877 |
| Overall balance | 38 | 9 | 12 | 17 | 1.03 | 41:54 | 38.220 |
Premier League
| Matchday | Date | Time | Home team | Away team | System of play | Coach | Attendance | Result | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sat Aug 18, 2012 | 4:00 PM |
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Arsenal (4.) |
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Sunderland (17.) | 4-2-3-1 | Martin O'Neill | 60.078 | 0:0 |
| 2 | Tue Dec 11, 2012 | 8:45 PM |
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Sunderland (12.) |
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Reading (10.) | 4-2-3-1 | Martin O'Neill | 37.723 | 3:0 |
| 3 | Sat Sep 1, 2012 | 4:00 PM |
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Swansea (1.) |
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Sunderland (5.) | 4-2-3-1 | Martin O'Neill | 20.350 | 2:2 |
| 4 | Sat Sep 15, 2012 | 6:30 PM |
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Sunderland (8.) |
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Liverpool (18.) | 4-2-3-1 | Martin O'Neill | 41.997 | 1:1 |
| 5 | Sat Sep 22, 2012 | 4:00 PM |
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West Ham (8.) |
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Sunderland (10.) | 4-2-3-1 | Martin O'Neill | 33.052 | 1:1 |
| 6 | Sat Sep 29, 2012 | 4:00 PM |
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Sunderland (12.) |
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Wigan (15.) | 4-2-3-1 | Martin O'Neill | 37.742 | 1:0 |
| 7 | Sat Oct 6, 2012 | 1:45 PM |
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Man City (4.) |
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Sunderland (8.) | 4-4-1-1 | Martin O'Neill | 47.036 | 3:0 |
| 8 | Sun Oct 21, 2012 | 2:30 PM |
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Sunderland (10.) |
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Newcastle (11.) | 4-4-1-1 | Martin O'Neill | 47.456 | 1:1 |
| 9 | Sat Oct 27, 2012 | 4:00 PM |
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Stoke City (14.) |
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Sunderland (11.) | 4-2-3-1 | Martin O'Neill | 27.005 | 0:0 |
| 10 | Sat Nov 3, 2012 | 4:00 PM |
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Sunderland (11.) |
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Aston Villa (17.) | 4-2-3-1 | Martin O'Neill | 41.515 | 0:1 |
| 11 | Sat Nov 10, 2012 | 4:00 PM |
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Everton (4.) |
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Sunderland (12.) | 4-2-3-1 | Martin O'Neill | 35.999 | 2:1 |
| 12 | Sun Nov 18, 2012 | 5:00 PM |
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Fulham (9.) |
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Sunderland (12.) | 4-2-3-1 | Martin O'Neill | 25.646 | 1:3 |
| 13 | Sat Nov 24, 2012 | 1:45 PM |
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Sunderland (12.) |
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West Brom (4.) | 4-2-3-1 | Martin O'Neill | 36.390 | 2:4 |
| 14 | Tue Nov 27, 2012 | 8:45 PM |
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Sunderland (13.) |
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QPR (20.) | 4-2-3-1 | Martin O'Neill | 36.513 | 0:0 |
| 15 | Sun Dec 2, 2012 | 5:00 PM |
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Norwich (14.) |
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Sunderland (13.) | 4-2-3-1 | Martin O'Neill | 26.228 | 2:1 |
| 16 | Sat Dec 8, 2012 | 4:00 PM |
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Sunderland (15.) |
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Chelsea (3.) | 4-2-3-1 | Martin O'Neill | 39.273 | 1:3 |
| 17 | Sat Dec 15, 2012 | 4:00 PM |
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Man Utd (1.) |
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Sunderland (15.) | 4-2-3-1 | Martin O'Neill | 75.582 | 3:1 |
| 18 | Sat Dec 22, 2012 | 4:00 PM |
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Southampton (17.) |
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Sunderland (16.) | 4-2-3-1 | Martin O'Neill | 31.275 | 0:1 |
| 19 | Wed Dec 26, 2012 | 4:00 PM |
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Sunderland (15.) |
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Man City (2.) | 4-2-3-1 | Martin O'Neill | 42.190 | 1:0 |
| 20 | Sat Dec 29, 2012 | 1:45 PM |
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Sunderland (13.) |
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Tottenham (5.) | 4-2-3-1 | Martin O'Neill | 41.468 | 1:2 |
| 21 | Wed Jan 2, 2013 | 8:45 PM |
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Liverpool (9.) |
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Sunderland (13.) | 4-2-3-1 | Martin O'Neill | 44.228 | 3:0 |
| 22 | Sat Jan 12, 2013 | 4:00 PM |
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Sunderland (14.) |
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West Ham (11.) | 4-2-3-1 | Martin O'Neill | 39.918 | 3:0 |
| 23 | Sat Jan 19, 2013 | 4:00 PM |
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Wigan (17.) |
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Sunderland (14.) | 4-2-3-1 | Martin O'Neill | 19.219 | 2:3 |
| 24 | Tue Jan 29, 2013 | 8:45 PM |
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Sunderland (11.) |
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Swansea (9.) | 4-2-3-1 | Martin O'Neill | 35.682 | 0:0 |
| 25 | Sat Feb 2, 2013 | 4:00 PM |
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Reading (17.) |
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Sunderland (11.) | 4-2-3-1 | Martin O'Neill | 23.829 | 2:1 |
| 26 | Sat Feb 9, 2013 | 4:00 PM |
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Sunderland (12.) |
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Arsenal (6.) | 4-2-3-1 | Martin O'Neill | 46.402 | 0:1 |
| 27 | Sat Feb 23, 2013 | 4:00 PM |
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West Brom (8.) |
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Sunderland (13.) | 4-4-2 double 6 | Martin O'Neill | 25.924 | 2:1 |
| 28 | Sat Mar 2, 2013 | 4:00 PM |
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Sunderland (15.) |
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Fulham (11.) | 4-4-2 double 6 | Martin O'Neill | 39.312 | 2:2 |
| 29 | Sat Mar 9, 2013 | 4:00 PM |
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QPR (20.) |
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Sunderland (14.) | 4-4-2 double 6 | Martin O'Neill | 18.169 | 3:1 |
| 30 | Sun Mar 17, 2013 | 2:30 PM |
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Sunderland (15.) |
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Norwich (14.) | 4-4-2 double 6 | Martin O'Neill | 38.625 | 1:1 |
| 31 | Sat Mar 30, 2013 | 1:45 PM |
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Sunderland (15.) |
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Man Utd (1.) | 4-2-3-1 | Martin O'Neill | 43.760 | 0:1 |
| 32 | Sun Apr 7, 2013 | 4:00 PM |
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Chelsea (3.) |
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Sunderland (16.) | 4-2-3-1 | Paolo Di Canio | 41.500 | 2:1 |
| 33 | Sun Apr 14, 2013 | 1:00 PM |
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Newcastle (13.) |
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Sunderland (17.) | 4-2-3-1 | Paolo Di Canio | 52.355 | 0:3 |
| 34 | Sat Apr 20, 2013 | 4:00 PM |
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Sunderland (15.) |
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Everton (6.) | 4-2-3-1 | Paolo Di Canio | 44.614 | 1:0 |
| 35 | Mon Apr 29, 2013 | 9:00 PM |
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Aston Villa (17.) |
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Sunderland (14.) | 4-2-3-1 | Paolo Di Canio | 37.428 | 6:1 |
| 36 | Mon May 6, 2013 | 9:00 PM |
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Sunderland (15.) |
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Stoke City (12.) | 4-5-1 flat | Paolo Di Canio | 38.130 | 1:1 |
| 37 | Sun May 12, 2013 | 4:00 PM |
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Sunderland (15.) |
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Southampton (14.) | 4-2-3-1 | Paolo Di Canio | 41.988 | 1:1 |
| 38 | Sun May 19, 2013 | 5:00 PM |
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Tottenham (5.) |
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Sunderland (17.) | 4-2-3-1 | Paolo Di Canio | 36.763 | 1:0 |
FA Cup
| Matchday | Date | Time | Home team | Away team | System of play | Coach | Attendance | Result | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Third Round | Sat Jan 5, 2013 | 4:00 PM |
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Bolton |
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Sunderland | 4-2-3-1 | Martin O'Neill | 12.204 | 2:2 |
| Third Round Replay | Tue Jan 15, 2013 | 8:45 PM |
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Sunderland |
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Bolton | 4-4-2 double 6 | Martin O'Neill | 17.505 | 0:2 |
EFL Cup
| Matchday | Date | Time | Home team | Away team | System of play | Coach | Attendance | Result | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Second Round | Tue Aug 28, 2012 | 8:45 PM |
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Sunderland |
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Morecambe FC | 4-2-3-1 | Martin O'Neill | 22.871 | 2:0 |
| Third Round | Tue Sep 25, 2012 | 8:45 PM |
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MK Dons |
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Sunderland | 4-2-3-1 | Martin O'Neill | 10.489 | 0:2 |
| Round of 16 | Tue Oct 30, 2012 | 8:45 PM |
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Sunderland |
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Middlesbrough | 4-4-2 double 6 | Martin O'Neill | 32.535 | 0:1 |