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Two points for a win: 61 (in 42 games in the 1963–64 season, Second Division). [57] Three points for a win: 105 (in 46 games in the 1998–99 season, First Division). [57] Fewest points in a season: Two points for a win: 23 (in 22 games in the 1890–91 season, The Football League) and (in 30 games in the 1896–97 season, First Division ...
They won the next Football League First Division on three occasions in four seasons; in 1892, 1893 and 1895, separated by a runner-up spot in 1894. In the 1901–02 season, Sunderland won their fifth Football League First Division championship.
Most points in a season for a top-flight team (3 points for a win – 38 matches): 100 points (32 wins 4 draws), Manchester City (Premier League, 2017–18) [43] Fewest points in a season (2 points for a win – 34 matches): 8 [44] Loughborough (Second Division, 1899–1900) Doncaster Rovers (Second Division, 1904–05)
After spending six seasons in the Second Division, Sunderland were promoted to Division One in the 1975–76 season, but were relegated again the following season, despite a late-season comeback which saw them win two matches 6–0 and 6–1. [49] Sunderland appeared in their first League Cup final in 1985, but lost 1–0 to Norwich City. [50]
Kyle achieved his only League championship in charge of Sunderland in the 1912–13 season, when they won the League with 54 points. [39] On 19 April 1913 Sunderland narrowly missed out on becoming one of the few clubs to win the League and cup double, when they were beaten 1–0 by Aston Villa in the FA Cup Final at Crystal Palace. [40]
Follow live coverage as Derby County face Sunderland in the Championship today. ... Luke O'Nien (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half. Derby County vs Sunderland. 20:57.
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Head-to-head results; 5) Wins; 6) Away goals; 7) Penalty points based on yellow and red cards received excluding the last four games of the season (sec 9.5); 8) 12-point sending off offences; 9) If the tie affects the automatic promotion or relegation places ...
Arsenal, Wigan Athletic and Tottenham Hotspur complete the top five. Sunderland remain bottom with a mere five points and one win so far, with Birmingham City and Portsmouth completing the bottom three. [9] In the Championship, Reading have overtaken Sheffield United with a four-point advantage.