2022–23 Sunderland A.F.C. season
{{Infobox football club season
|club = Sunderland
|season = 2022–23
|owner = Kyril Louis-Dreyfus
|chairman = Kyril Louis-Dreyfus
|manager = Alex Neil
(until 28 August){{cite news |title=Alex Neil leaves Sunderland |url=https://safc.com/news/club-news/2022/august/alex-neil-leaves-safc |access-date=28 August 2022 |publisher=Sunderland AFC |date=28 August 2022}}
Tony Mowbray
(from 30 August){{cite web |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/62733033|title=Tony Mowbray: Sunderland appoint former West Brom and Blackburn manager as boss |work=BBC Sport |date=30 August 2022|access-date=30 August 2022}}
|stadium = Stadium of Light
|league = Championship
|league result = 6th
|cup1 = Play-offs
|cup1 result = Semi-finals
|cup2 = FA Cup
|cup2 result = Fourth round
|cup3 = EFL Cup
|cup3 result = First round
|league topscorer =
Amad (13)
|season topscorer =
Amad (14)
|highest attendance =44,944 vs Watford
{{small|(EFL Championship)}}
46,060 vs Luton Town {{small|(Championship play-offs)}}
|lowest attendance =35,900 vs Blackpool
{{small|(EFL Championship)}}
29,651 vs Fulham
{{small|(FA Cup)}}
|average attendance =39,140
|largest win =3–0 v Rotherham (H)
{{small|(31 August 2022)}}
0–3 v Reading (A)
{{small|(14 September 2022)}}
3–0 v Millwall (H)
{{small|(3 December 2022)}}
1–4 v Wigan Athletic (A)
{{small|(29 December 2022)}}
0–3 v Queens Park Rangers (A)
{{small|(14 February 2023)}}
0–3 v Preston North End (A)
{{small|(6 May 2023)}}
|largest loss =1–5 v Stoke City (H)
{{small|(4 March 2023)}}
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The 2022–23 season was Sunderland's 144th season in their existence, and the club's first season return in the Championship since the 2017–18 season, following their promotion via the play-offs in the previous season. In addition to the league, they also competed in the FA Cup and the EFL Cup.
The club finished sixth in the Championship, and were defeated by Luton Town in the play off semi-finals.
First team squad
{{Updated|match(es) played on 20 March 2023}}
class="wikitable" style="text-align:center; font-size:90%;" |
style="background:#DD0000; color:white; text-align:center;"| Squad No.
! style="background:#DD0000; color:white; text-align:center;"| Name ! style="background:#DD0000; color:white; text-align:center;"| Nationality ! style="background:#DD0000; color:white; text-align:center;"| Position(s) ! style="background:#DD0000; color:white; text-align:center;"| Age ! style="background:#DD0000; color:white; text-align:center;"| Ends ! style="background:#DD0000; color:white; text-align:center;"| Signed from ! style="background:#DD0000; color:white; text-align:center;"| Apps ! style="background:#DD0000; color:white; text-align:center;"| Goals |
---|
colspan="9" style="background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center;"| Goalkeepers |
1
| {{flagicon|ENG}} | GK | {{age|2000|5|10}} | 2026 | Academy | 67 | 0 |
12
| {{flagicon|ENG}} | GK | {{age|1998|4|1}} | 2025 | {{flagicon|ENG}} Portsmouth | 2 | 0 |
colspan="9" style="background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center;"| Defenders |
2
| {{Flagicon|WAL}} | RB | {{age|2000|12|18}} | 2025 | {{flagicon|ENG}} Leeds United | 6 | 0 |
3
| {{Flagicon|ENG}} | LB | {{age|2002|4|6}} | 2024 | {{flagicon|ENG}} Tottenham Hotspur | 63 | 2 |
5
| {{Flagicon|NIR}} | CB | {{age|1999|9|22}} | 2025 | {{Flagicon|ENG}} Arsenal | 22 | 0 |
6
| {{Flagicon|ENG}} | CB | {{age|1990|9|21}} | 2023 | {{Flagicon|ENG}} Stoke City | 49 | 1 |
26
| {{Flagicon|AUS}} | CB | {{age|1992|7|28}} | 2024 | {{Flagicon|ENG}} Bristol City | 107 | 4 |
32
| {{Flagicon|NIR}} | RB | {{age|2002|3|12}} | 2026 | {{Flagicon|NIR}} Linfield | 27 | 0 |
42
| {{Flagicon|ENG}} | CB | {{age|2001|1|17}} | 2025 | {{Flagicon|ENG}} West Ham United | 23 | 1 |
45
| {{Flagicon|ENG}} | CB | {{age|2001|2|6}} | 2026 | {{Flagicon|ENG}} Everton | 1 | 0 |
colspan="9" style="background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center;"| Midfielders |
4
| {{Flagicon|NIR}} | CM | {{age|1990|7|30}} | 2023 | {{Flagicon|ENG}} Blackburn Rovers | 64 | 2 |
7
| {{Flagicon|GER}} | RW | {{age|2001|4|12}} | 2024 | {{flagicon|GER}} Union Berlin | 36 | 4 |
8
| {{Flagicon|ENG}} | AM | {{age|1999|4|2}} | 2025 | Academy | 92 | 11 |
10
| {{Flagicon|ENG}} | RW | {{age|1997|2|5}} | 2024 | {{flagicon|ENG}} Manchester City | 55 | 6 |
11
| {{Flagicon|USA}} | AM | {{age|1995|12|24}} | 2024 | Academy | 235 | 25 |
13
| {{Flagicon|ENG}} | CM | {{age|1994|11|21}} | 2024 | {{Flagicon|ENG}} Wycombe Wanderers | 212 | 17 |
15
| {{Flagicon|NIR}} | CM | {{age|1993|4|12}} | 2023 | {{Flagicon|ENG}} Forest Green Rovers | 67 | 4 |
16
| Amad | {{Flagicon|CIV}} | RW | {{age|2002|7|11}} | 2023 | {{Flagicon|ENG}} Manchester United (loan) | 32 | 9 |
17
| {{Flagicon|FRA}} | CM | {{age|2003|7|31}} | 2027 | {{Flagicon|FRA}} Le Havre | 25 | 1 |
18
| {{Flagicon|ENG}} | LW | {{age|2003|4|14}} | 2024 | Academy | 4 | 0 |
19
| {{Flagicon|CRC}} | LW | {{age|2004|6|15}} | 2026 | {{flagicon|CRC}} Herediano | 18 | 2 |
20
| {{Flagicon|ENG}} | LW | {{age|2000|11|23}} | 2026 | {{flagicon|ENG}} Tottenham Hotspur | 60 | 10 |
21
| {{Flagicon|ENG}} | AM | {{age|1993|5|3}} | 2023 | {{Flagicon|ENG}} Huddersfield Town | 80 | 6 |
22
| {{Flagicon|FRA}} | RW | {{age|2002|4|10}} | 2025 | {{Flagicon|FRA}} Lille | 3 | 0 |
23
| {{Flagicon|ENG}} | LW | {{age|2000|1|12}} | 2024 | Academy | 45 | 2 |
24
| Dan Neil | {{Flagicon|ENG}} | CM | {{age|2001|11|30}} | 2026 | Academy | 94 | 6 |
25
| {{Flagicon|FRA}} | CM | {{age|2003|3|4}} | 2023 | {{Flagicon|FRA}} Paris Saint-Germain (loan) | 20 | 1 |
27
| {{Flagicon|ENG}} | CM | {{age|2001|2|11}} | 2026 | {{Flagicon|ENG}} Fleetwood Town | 25 | 0 |
29
| {{Flagicon|ENG}} | CM | {{age|2002|7|1}} | 2023 | {{Flagicon|ENG}} Aston Villa | 4 | 0 |
31
| {{Flagicon|ENG}} | CM | {{age|2007|6|18}} | 2024 | Academy | 3 | 0 |
33
| {{Flagicon|ENG}} | LW | {{age|2002|9|21}} | 2023 | {{Flagicon|ENG}} Chester-le-Street United | 1 | 0 |
34
| {{Flagicon|ENG}} | CM | {{age|2003|11|20}} | 2024 | Academy | 2 | 0 |
39
| {{Flagicon|FRA}} | CM | {{age|2002|1|15}} | 2027 | 9 | 0 |
colspan="9" style="background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center;"| Forwards |
9
| {{Flagicon|ENG}} | ST | {{age|2001|1|5}} | 2023 | {{Flagicon|ENG}} Everton (loan) | 17 | 7 |
14
| {{Flagicon|SCO}} | ST | {{age|1996|7|11}} | 2023 | {{Flagicon|SCO}} Ross County | 81 | 40 |
28
| {{Flagicon|ENG}} | ST | {{age|2002|5|4}} | 2023 | {{Flagicon|ENG}} Leeds United (loan) | 10 | 1 |
Transfers
=In=
=Out=
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! style="color:#fff; background:#d00; width:120px;"| Date ! style="color:#fff; background:#d00; width:50px;"| Position ! style="color:#fff; background:#d00; width:50px;"| Nationality ! style="color:#fff; background:#d00; width:150px;"| Name ! style="color:#fff; background:#d00; width:180px;"| To ! style="color:#fff; background:#d00; width:100px;"| Fee ! style="color:#fff; background:#d00; width:25px;"| Ref. | ||||||
30 June 2022 | CB | {{flagicon|ENG}} | Patrick Almond | {{fbaicon|ENG}} Shildon | Released | {{cite news |title=Patrick Almond Signs Dual Registration |url=https://shildonafc.com/2022/12/patrick-almond-signs-dual-registration/ |access-date=13 December 2022 |publisher=Shildon AFC |date=13 December 2022}} |
30 June 2022 | GK | {{flagicon|ENG}} | Lee Burge | {{fbaicon|ENG}} Northampton Town | Released | {{cite news |title=Keeper Lee Burge Becomes Fourth New Addition Of The Summer |url=https://www.ntfc.co.uk/news/2022/june/lee_burge/ |access-date=22 June 2022 |publisher=Northampton Town FC |date=22 June 2022}} |
30 June 2022 | ST | {{flagicon|ENG}} | Luke Chapman | {{fbaicon |
|-
| 30 June 2022 || LW || {{flagicon|SCO}} || Cieran Dunne || {{fbaicon|SCO}} Cove Rangers || Released || {{cite news |title=Cieran signs on at Balmoral stadium |url=https://coverangersfc.com/2022/08/13/cieran-signs-on-at-balmoral-stadium/ |access-date=13 August 2022 |publisher=Cove Rangers FC |date=13 August 2022}}
|-
| 30 June 2022 || LB || {{flagicon|ENG}} || Tyrese Dyce || {{fbaicon|}} Unattached || Released ||
|-
| 30 June 2022 || CB || {{flagicon|ENG}} || Ugonna Emenike || {{fbaicon|ENG}} Bowers & Pitsea || Released || {{cite news |title=Welcome Ugonna |url=https://twitter.com/Bowerspitseafc/status/1558198942482964483 |access-date=12 August 2022 |publisher=BowersPitseaFC Twitter |date=12 August 2022}}
|-
| 30 June 2022 || ST || {{flagicon|NIR}} || Will Grigg || {{fbaicon|ENG}} Milton Keynes Dons || Released || {{cite news |title=Will Grigg comes home |url=https://www.mkdons.com/news/2022/july/will-grigg-comes-home/ |access-date=14 July 2022 |publisher=Milton Keynes Dons FC |date=14 July 2022}}
|-
| 30 June 2022 || RW || {{flagicon|ENG}} || Nicky Gyimah || {{fbaicon|ENG}} Broadfields United || Released || {{cite news |title=Broadfield United - Nicky Gyimah |url=https://www.broadfieldsunitedfc.co.uk/teams/217866/player/nicky-gyimah-2975582 |access-date=20 September 2022 |publisher=Broadfields United FC |date=20 September 2022}}
|-
| 30 June 2022 || ST || {{flagicon|ENG}} || Will Harris || {{fbaicon|ENG}} Gateshead || Released || {{cite web |url=https://gateshead-fc.com/will-harris-signs/ |title=Will Harris signs |publisher=Gateshead FC |date=29 July 2022 |accessdate=29 July 2022}}
|-
| 30 June 2022 || RB || {{flagicon|ENG}} || Sam Irons || {{fbaicon|ENG}} Whitley Bay || Released || {{cite news |title=Welcome to Whitley Bay Sam |url=https://twitter.com/WhitleyBayFC/status/1551154786942304257 |access-date=24 July 2022 |publisher=WhitleyBayFC Twitter |date=24 July 2022}}
|-
| 30 June 2022 || LW || {{flagicon|IRL}} || Aiden McGeady || {{fbaicon|SCO}} Hibernian || Released || {{cite news |title=Aiden McGeady joins Hibernian F.C. |url=https://www.hibernianfc.co.uk/article/aiden-mcgeady-joins-hibernian-fc |access-date=25 June 2022 |publisher=Hibernian FC |date=24 June 2022}}
|-
| 30 June 2022 || GK || {{flagicon|ENG}} || Jack McIntyre || {{fbaicon|NIR}} Larne || Released || {{cite news |title=Goalkeeper Jack McIntyre signs on at Inver |url=https://www.larnefc.com/goalkeeper-jack-mcintyre-signs-on-at-inver/ |access-date=21 June 2022 |publisher=Larne FC |date=21 June 2022}}
|-
| 30 June 2022 || RB || {{flagicon|ENG}} || Kenton Richardson || {{fbaicon|ENG}} Gateshead || Released || {{cite web |url=https://gateshead-fc.com/kenton-richardson-signs/ |title=Kenton Richardson signs |publisher=Gateshead FC |date=9 June 2022 |accessdate=10 June 2022}}
|-
| 30 June 2022 || DM || {{flagicon|ENG}} || Lachraj Singh || {{fbaicon|}} Unattached || Released ||
|-
| 30 June 2022 || LM || {{flagicon|ENG}} || Vinnie Steels || {{fbaicon|ENG}} Shildon || Released || {{cite news |title=Vinnie Steels signs for Shildon |url=https://shildonafc.com/2022/08/vinnie-steels-signs-for-shildon/ |access-date=1 August 2022 |publisher=Shildon AFC |date=1 August 2022}}
|-
| 30 June 2022 || AM || {{flagicon|ENG}} || Stephen Wearne || {{fbaicon|ENG}} Grimsby Town || Released || {{cite news |title=Wearne is a Mariner! |url=https://gtfc.co.uk/wearne-is-a-mariner/ |access-date=27 June 2022 |publisher=Grimsby Town FC |date=27 June 2022}}
|-
| 30 June 2022 || DM || {{flagicon|ENG}} || Sam Wilding || {{fbaicon|ENG}} Hednesford Town || Released || {{cite news |title=Wilding Joins Pitmen |url=https://www.hednesfordtownfc.com/2022/08/wilding-joins-pitmen |access-date=3 August 2022 |publisher=Hednesford Town FC |date=3 August 2022}}
|-
| 30 June 2022 || CB || {{flagicon|ENG}} || Jordan Willis || {{fbaicon|ENG}} Wycombe Wanderers || Released || {{cite news |title=Jordan joins. Welcome to Wycombe, Jordan|url=https://www.wwfc.com/news/2023/february/11/jordan-joins/ |access-date=11 February 2023 |publisher=Wycombe Wanderers FC |date=11 February 2023}}
|-
| 30 June 2022 || CB || {{flagicon|KVX}} || Arbenit Xhemajli || {{fbaicon|LIE}} FC Vaduz || Released || {{cite news |title=Neuer Innenver-Teidiger Fur Den FC Vaduz |url=https://www.fcvaduz.li/news/neuer-innenverteidiger-fuer-den-fc-vaduz |access-date=5 August 2022 |publisher=FC Vaduz |date=5 August 2022}}
|-
| 7 July 2022 || CM || {{flagicon|ENG}} || Sonny Singh || {{fbaicon|ENG}} Stoke City || Undisclosed || {{cite news |title=Trio link up with U21s |url=https://www.stokecityfc.com/news/2022/july/07/trio-link-up-with-u21s/ |access-date=7 July 2022 |publisher=Stoke City FC |date=7 July 2022}}
|-
| 5 January 2023 || CB || {{flagicon|ENG}} || Jordan Willis || {{fbaicon|ENG}} Wycombe Wanderers || Released || {{cite news |title=Jordan Willis leaves SAFC |url=http://www.safc.com/news/team-news/2023/january/jordan-willis-leaves-safc |access-date=5 January 2023 |publisher=Sunderland AFC |date=5 January 2023}}
|}
=Loans in=
{{notelist}}
=Loans out=
{{notelist}}
Pre-season and friendlies
Sunderland announced they would travel to Portugal for a training camp which would include two pre-season friendlies.{{cite news |title=2022-23: Pre-season update |url=http://www.safc.com/news/team-news/2022/may/pre-season-update |access-date=25 May 2022 |publisher=Sunderland AFC |date=25 May 2022}} On 8 June, the club announced seven pre-season friendlies.{{cite news |title=Several pre-season fixtures confirmed |url=https://safc.com/news/team-news/2022/june/pre-season-2022-confirmed?_gl=1*1f59ih1*_ga*NDM3OTExNzQ0LjE2NTM2NjgzODc.*_ga_T81QCG9DQL*MTY1NDY5MDU3OC4xOC4wLjE2NTQ2OTA1NzguNjA.*_ga_QD4TLL96E9*MTY1NDY5MDU3OS4xOC4wLjE2NTQ2OTA1NzkuNjA. |access-date=8 June 2022 |publisher=Sunderland AFC |date=8 June 2022}} A further addition to the Portugal tour schedule was confirmed, against Roma.{{cite news |title=SAFC take on AS Roma in Portugal |url=https://safc.com/news/team-news/2022/july/roma-friendly-confirmed |access-date=4 July 2022 |publisher=Sunderland AFC |date=4 July 2022}}
{{legend2|#CCFFCC|Win|border=1px solid #AAAAAA}}
{{legend2|#FFFFCC|Draw|border=1px solid #AAAAAA}}
{{legend2|#FFCCCC|Loss|border=1px solid #AAAAAA}}
{{legend2|#FFFFFF|Fixtures|border=1px solid #AAAAAA}}
{{football box collapsible
| date = 2 July 2022
| time = TBA BST
| round = Friendly
| team1 = Sunderland
| score = 4–0
| report = https://www.sunderlandecho.com/sport/football/sunderland-afc/non-league-boss-explains-the-benefits-of-sunderland-friendly-as-cats-prepare-for-rangers-test-in-portugal-3754670
| team2 = Blyth Spartans
| goals1 = O'Nien {{goal|?}}
Gooch {{goal|?}}
Kelly {{goal|?}}
Dajaku {{goal|?}}
| stadium = Academy of Light
| location = Cleadon
| attendance = 0 (Behind-closed-doors)
| result = W
}}
{{football box collapsible
| date = 2 July 2022
| time = TBA BST
| round = Friendly
| team1 = Sunderland
| score = 2–0
| report = https://www.sunderlandecho.com/sport/football/sunderland-afc/non-league-boss-explains-the-benefits-of-sunderland-friendly-as-cats-prepare-for-rangers-test-in-portugal-3754670
| team2 = Gateshead
| stadium = Academy of Light
| location = Cleadon
| attendance = 0 (Behind-closed-doors)
| result = W
}}
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| date = 9 July 2022
| time = 20:00 WEST
| round = Friendly
| team1 = Rangers
| score = Abandoned
| team2 = Sunderland
| goals2 = O'Nien {{goal|28}}
| stadium = Estádio Municipal de Albufeira
| location = Albufeira, Portugal
| result = P
| note = Match was postponed ahead of the second half due to power failure at the stadium.{{cite news |title=Rangers fixture abandoned |url=https://safc.com/news/team-news/2022/july/match-report-vs-rangers |access-date=10 July 2022 |publisher=Sunderland AFC |date=9 July 2022}}
}}
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| date = 13 July 2022
| time = 11:00 WEST
| round = Friendly
| team1 = Roma
| score = 2–0
| report = https://safc.com/news/team-news/2022/july/report-vs-roma
| team2 = Sunderland
| goals1 = Afena-Gyan {{goal|73}}
Zaniolo {{goal|79}}
| stadium = Estádio Municipal de Albufeira
| location = Albufeira, Portugal
| result = L
}}
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| date = 16 July 2022
| time = 15:00 BST
| round = Friendly
| team1 = Dundee United
| score = 0–2
| report = https://safc.com/news/team-news/2022/july/report-vs-dundee-united
| team2 = Sunderland
| goals2 = Hume {{goal|52}}
Mulgrew {{goal|60|o.g.}}
| stadium = Tannadice Park
| location = Dundee, Scotland
| result = W
}}
{{football box collapsible
| date = 19 July 2022
| time = 19:00 BST
| round = Friendly
| team1 = Bradford City
| score = 2–0
| report = https://safc.com/news/team-news/2022/july/lads-face-bradford-city
| team2 = Sunderland
| goals1 = Osadebe {{goal|51}}
Walker {{goal|75|pen.}}
| stadium = Valley Parade
| location = Bradford
| result = L
}}
{{football box collapsible
| date = 23 July 2022
| time = 15:00 BST
| round = Friendly
| team1 = Accrington Stanley
| score = 2–1
| report = https://www.safc.com/news/team-news/2022/july/report-accrington-ps
| team2 = Sunderland
| goals1 = McConville {{goal|62|pen.}}
Adedoyin {{goal|75}}
| goals2 = Stewart {{goal|45+2|pen.}}
| stadium = Wham Stadium
| location = Accrington
| attendance = 1,782
| result = L
}}
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| date = 25 July 2022
| time = 19:00 BST
| round = Friendly
| team1 = Hartlepool United
| score = 1–1
| report = http://www.safc.com/news/team-news/2022/july/match-report-vs-hartlepool-united
| team2 = Sunderland
| goals1 = Hastie {{goal|2}}
| goals2 = Embleton {{goal|45+1|pen.}}
| stadium = Suit Direct Stadium
| location = Hartlepool
| result = D
}}
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| date = {{start date|2022|11|25|df=y}}
| time = 13:00 GMT
| round = Friendly
| team1 = Al-Shabab
| score = 0–1
| report = http://www.safc.com/news/team-news/2022/november/dubai/sunderland-vs-al-shabab-match-report
| team2 = Sunderland
| goals2 = Amad {{goal|35}}
| stadium = TBA
| location = Dubai
| result = W
}}
Competitions
=Overall record=
{{Fb overview2
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|c1=Championship |fm1=31 July 2022 |lm1=8 May 2023 |sr1=Matchday 1 |fp1= |w1=18 |d1=15 |l1=13 |f1=68 |a1=55
|c2=FA Cup |fm2=7 January 2023 |lm2=8 February 2023 |sr2=Third round |fp2= |w2=1 |d2=1 |l2=1 |f2=5 |a2=5
|c3=EFL Cup |fm3=10 August 2022 |lm3=10 August 2022 |sr3=First round |fp3= |w3=0 |d3=0 |l3=1 |f3=0 |a3=2
|u=18 April 2023
|s=[Soccerway]
}}
=Championship=
{{main|2022–23 EFL Championship}}
==League table==
{{2022–23 EFL Championship table|showteam=SUN}}
==Results summary==
{{Fb_rs|hw=7|hd=9|hl=7|hgf=33|hga=33|aw=11|ad=6|al=6|agf=35|aga=22}}
{{Fb_rs footer|u=08 May 2023|s=[Soccerway] |date=May 2022}}
==Results by round==
{{#invoke:sports rbr table|table|legendpos=b
| updated=08 May 2023
| header=Round
| label1=Ground
| res1= H/A/H/A/A/H/H/A/A/A/H/H/A/H/A/H/A/A/H/A/H/H/A/H/A/A/H/H/A/H/A/H/A/A/H/A/H/H/A/H/A/H/H/A/H/A
| label2=Result
| res2= D/W/D/L/W/L/W/L/W/D/D/D/L/W/L/L/D/W/L/W/W/L/D/W/W/D/L/W/D/W/W/D/L/L/L/W/L/D/D/D/W/W/D/W/D/W
| label3=Position
| pos3= 13/2/6/11/5/12/8/8/6/5/7/7/11/9/12/13/16/12/13/12/10/11/12/9/4/8/10/9/9/7/5/6/8/9/10/10/12/11/12/11/10/9/8/6/7/6
| label4=Points
| pos4=1p/4p/5p/5p/8p/8p/11p/11p/14p/15p/16p/17p/17p/20p/20p/20p/21p/24p/24p/27p/30p/30p/31p/34p/37p/38p/38p/41p/42p/45p/48p/49p/49p/49p/49p/52p/52p/53p/54p/55p/58p/61p/62p/65p/66p/69p
| color_W=green2|text_W=Win
| color_D=yellow2|text_D=Draw
| color_L=red2|text_L=Loss
| text_H=Home|text_A=Away
| color_1=gold|color_2=green1|color_3-6=blue1|color_22–24=red1
| source=[Soccerway]
|text_P=Postponed}}
==Matches==
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{{legend2|#FFCCCC|Loss|border=1px solid #AAAAAA}}
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On 23 June, the league fixtures were announced.{{cite news |title=2022-23 League Fixtures |url=http://www.safc.com/news/team-news/2022/june/2022-23-league-fixtures |access-date=23 June 2022 |publisher=Sunderland AFC |date=23 June 2022}}
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| date = 31 July 2022
| time = 12:00 BST
| round = 1
| team1 = Sunderland
| score = 1–1
| report = https://www.skysports.com/football/sunderland-vs-coventry-city/467834
| team2 = Coventry City
| goals1 = Clarke {{goal|12}}, {{yel|51}}
Evans {{yel|55}}
Ballard {{yel|76}}
O'Nien {{yel|90+4}}
| goals2 = Hamer {{yel|20}}
Gyökeres {{goal|84}}
| stadium = Stadium of Light
| location = Sunderland
| attendance = 40,851 (1,800 away)
| referee = Darren Bond
| result = D}}
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| date = 6 August 2022
| time = 15:00 BST
| round = 2
| team1 = Bristol City
| score = 2–3
| report = https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/62356964
| team2 = Sunderland
| goals1 = Weimann {{goal|10}}
Williams {{yel|27}}
Martin {{goal|51}}
Sykes {{yel|58}}
| goals2 = Evans {{yel|2}}
Simms {{goal|5||53}}
Cirkin {{yel|20}}
Stewart {{goal|72}}
| stadium = Ashton Gate Stadium
| location = Bristol
| attendance = 24,543 (3,338 away)
| referee = Keith Stroud
| result = W
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| date = 13 August 2022
| time = 15:00 BST
| round = 3
| team1 = Sunderland
| score = 2–2
| report = https://www.skysports.com/football/sunderland-vs-queens-park-rangers/467857
| team2 = Queens Park Rangers
| goals1 = Clarke {{yel|26}}
Stewart {{goal|31}}
Simms {{goal|40}}
Evans {{yel|41}}
Gooch {{yel|85}}
| goals2 = Field {{yel|30}}
Dickie {{yel|38}}
Chair {{goal|87}}
Dieng {{goal|90+2}}
| stadium = Stadium of Light
| location = Sunderland
| attendance = 37,884 (900 away)
| referee = Jeremy Simpson
| result = D
}}
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| date = 17 August 2022
| time = 20:00 BST
| round = 4
| team1 = Sheffield United
| score = 2–1
| report = https://www.skysports.com/football/sheffield-united-vs-sunderland/467868
| team2 = Sunderland
| goals1 = Ahmedhodžić {{goal|33}}
Lowe {{goal|47}}
McBurnie {{yel|90+4}}
| goals2 = Neil {{sent off|0|31}}
Gooch {{goal|55}}, {{yel|72}}
O'Nien {{yel|64}}
Matete {{yel|90+4}}
Wright {{yel|90+7}}
| stadium = Bramall Lane
| location = Sheffield
| attendance = 28,197 (2,572 away)
| referee = James Linington
| result = L
}}
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| date = 20 August 2022
| time = 15:00 BST
| round = 5
| team1 = Stoke City
| score = 0–1
| report = https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/62529115
| team2 = Sunderland
| goals1 = Taylor {{yel|45+4}}
Delap {{yel|48}}
Brown {{yel|58}}
| goals2 = O'Nien {{yel|13}}
Matete {{yel|18}}
Embleton {{yel|42}}
Stewart {{goal|45+2}}
Wright {{yel|49}}
Clarke {{yel|63}}
Pritchard {{yel|81}}
| stadium = Bet365 Stadium
| location = Stoke-on-Trent
| attendance = 21,230 (2,629 away)
| referee = Oliver Langford
| result = W
}}
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| date = 27 August 2022
| time = 12:30 BST
| round = 6
| team1 = Sunderland
| score = 0–1
| report = https://www.skysports.com/football/sunderland-vs-norwich-city/467893
| team2 = Norwich City
| goals1 = Cirkin {{yel|25}}
O'Nien {{yel|35}}
| goals2 = Sargent {{goal|76}}, {{yel|90+1}}
Krul {{yel|90+2}}
| stadium = Stadium of Light
| location = Sunderland
| attendance = 36,440 (1,000 away)
| referee = Tim Robinson
| result = L
}}
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| date = {{start date|2022|8|31|df=y}}
| time = 19:45 BST
| round = 7
| team1 = Sunderland
| score = 3–0
| report = https://www.skysports.com/football/sunderland-vs-rotherham-united/467907
| team2 = Rotherham United
| goals1 = Stewart {{goal|52||65}}
Clarke {{goal|70}}
| goals2 = Peltier {{yel|26}}
Norton-Cuffy {{yel|51}}
Barlaser {{yel|54}}
Ferguson {{yel|67}}
| stadium = Stadium of Light
| location = Sunderland
| attendance = 36,530 (712 away)
| referee = Tony Harrington
| result = W
}}
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| date = {{start date|2022|9|5|df=y}}
| time = 20:00 BST
| round = 8
| team1 = Middlesbrough
| score = 1–0
| report = https://www.skysports.com/football/middlesbrough-vs-sunderland/467912
| team2 = Sunderland
| goals1 = McGree {{goal|25}}
McNair {{yel|38}}
Clarke {{yel|40}}
Crooks {{yel|72}}
Jones {{yel|80}}
Smith {{yel|90+2}}
| goals2 = Pritchard {{yel|41}}
| stadium = Riverside Stadium
| location = Middlesbrough
| attendance = 30,391 (3,200 away)
| referee = Darren Bond
| result = L
}}
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| date = {{start date|2022|9|14|df=y}}
| time = 20:00 BST
| round = 9
| team1 = Reading
| score = 0–3
| report = https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/62816180
| team2 = Sunderland
| goals1 = Yiadom {{yel|71}}
| goals2 = Roberts {{goal|39||41}}
Alese {{yel|62}}
Clarke {{goal|69}}
| stadium = Select Car Leasing Stadium
| location = Reading
| attendance = 12,061 (1,800 away)
| referee = Matt Donohue
| result = W
}}
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| date = {{start date|2022|9|17|df=y}}
| time = 15:00 BST
| round = 10
| team1 = Watford
| score = 2–2
| report = https://www.skysports.com/football/watford-vs-sunderland/467954
| team2 = Sunderland
| goals1 = Davis {{goal|34}}
O'Nien {{goal|62|o.g.}}
| goals2 = Alese {{goal|45}}
Roberts {{yel|59}}
Evans {{yel|61}}
Bennette {{goal|87}}, {{yel|88}}
Matete {{yel|90+5}}
| stadium = Vicarage Road
| location = Watford
| attendance = 19,767 (1,969 away)
| referee = John Busby
| result = D
}}
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| date = {{start date|2022|10|1|df=y}}
| time = 15:00 BST
| round = 11
| team1 = Sunderland
| score = 0–0
| report = https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/63017258
| team2 = Preston North End
| goals1 = Roberts {{yel|60}}
| goals2 = Lindsay {{yel|55}}
| stadium = Stadium of Light
| location = Sunderland
| attendance = 41,825 (2,700 away)
| referee = Andy Woolmer
| result = D
}}
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| date = {{start date|2022|10|4|df=y}}
| time = 19:45 BST
| round = 12
| team1 = Sunderland
| score = 0–0
| report = https://www.skysports.com/football/sunderland-vs-blackpool/467973
| team2 = Blackpool
| goals1 = Michut {{yel|85}}
| goals2 = Patino {{yel|56}}
Thorniley {{yel|64}}
Dougall {{yel|83}}
| stadium = Stadium of Light
| location = Sunderland
| attendance = 35,900 (524 away)
| referee = Jeremy Simpson
| result = D
}}
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| date = {{start date|2022|10|8|df=y}}
| time = 15:00 BST
| round = 13
| team1 = Swansea City
| score = 2–1
| report = https://www.skysports.com/football/swansea-city-vs-sunderland/467989
| team2 = Sunderland
| goals1 = Cooper {{goal|13}}
Darling {{goal|45+1}}
Fulton {{yel|54}}
Latibeaudiere {{yel|90+4}}
| goals2 = Neil {{yel|16}}
Evans {{yel|23}}
Clarke {{goal|51}} {{yel|90+7}}
Embleton {{yel|54}}
Gooch {{yel|90+7}}
| stadium = Swansea.com Stadium
| location = Landore
| attendance = 18,008 (1,989 away)
| referee = Gavin Ward
| result = L
}}
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| date = {{start date|2022|10|15|df=y}}
| time = 15:00 BST
| round = 14
| team1 = Sunderland
| score = 2–1
| report = https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/63182111
| team2 = Wigan Athletic
| goals1 = Embleton {{yel|25}} {{goal|54}}
Cirkin {{goal|72}}
Pritchard {{yel|83}}
Patterson {{yel|83}}
| goals2 = Tilt {{yel|29}}
Wyke {{goal|44}}
Keane {{yel|90+6}}
| stadium = Stadium of Light
| location = Sunderland
| attendance = 37,060 (900 away)
| referee = Keith Stroud
| result = W
}}
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| date = {{start date|2022|10|18|df=y}}
| time = 19:45 BST
| round = 15
| team1 = Blackburn Rovers
| score = 2–0
| report = https://www.skysports.com/football/blackburn-rovers-vs-sunderland/468004
| team2 = Sunderland
| goals1 = Brereton Díaz {{goal|32}}
Morton {{yel|40}}
Wharton {{goal|49}}
Szmodics {{yel|65}}
Carter {{yel|74}}
| goals2 = Pritchard {{yel|30}}
Cirkin {{yel|48}}
Bennette {{yel|66}}
| stadium = Ewood Park
| location = Blackburn
| attendance = 15,171 (3,472 away)
| referee = Craig Pawson
| result = L
}}
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| date = {{start date|2022|10|22|df=y}}
| time = 19:45 BST
| round = 16
| team1 = Sunderland
| score = 2–4
| report = https://www.skysports.com/football/sunderland-vs-burnley/468025
| team2 = Burnley
| goals1 = Amad {{goal|16}}
Neil {{goal|20}}
Batth {{yel|72}}
| goals2 = Guðmundsson {{yel|2}}
Tella {{goal|50}}
Harwood-Bellis {{yel|52}}
Benson {{goal|61}}
Zaroury {{goal|69}}
Brownhill {{yel|80}} {{goal|87}}
| stadium = Stadium of Light
| location = Sunderland
| attendance = 39,349 (2,700 away)
| referee = Tim Robinson
| result = L
}}
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| date = {{start date|2022|10|29|df=y}}
| time = 15:00 BST
| round = 17
| team1 = Luton Town
| score = 1–1
| report = https://www.skysports.com/football/luton-town-vs-sunderland/468035
| team2 = Sunderland
| goals1 = Doughty {{yel|23}}
Adebayo {{yel|33}}
Morris {{goal|45+2}}
| goals2 = Evans {{yel|24}}
Cirkin {{yel|63}}
Embleton {{goal|78}}
Clarke {{yel|90+2}}
| stadium = Kenilworth Road
| location = Luton
| attendance = 10,060 (1,100 away)
| referee = James Linington
| result = D
}}
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| date = 2 November 2022
| time = 19:45 GMT
| round = 18
| team1 = Huddersfield Town
| score = 0–2
| report = https://www.skysports.com/football/huddersfield-town-vs-sunderland/468049
| team2 = Sunderland
| goals1 = Camara {{yel|43}}
Holmes {{yel|82}}
| goals2 = Pritchard {{goal|55}}
Batth {{yel|58}}
Ba {{yel|87}}
Amad {{goal|90+6}}
| stadium = John Smith's Stadium
| location = Huddersfield
| attendance = 19,341 (2,400 away)
| referee = Oliver Langford
| result = W
}}
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| date = {{start date|2022|11|5|df=y}}
| time = 15:00 GMT
| round = 19
| team1 = Sunderland
| score =0–1
| report =https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/63436043
| team2 = Cardiff City
| goals1 = Batth {{yel|13}}
Neil {{yel|32}}
O'Nien {{yel|45+2}}
Embleton {{yel|90+5}}
|goals2 = Harris {{goal|49}}
Wintle {{yel|53}}
Nkounkou {{yel|65}}
Kipré {{yel|90+5}}
| stadium = Stadium of Light
| location = Sunderland
| attendance =37,015 (720 away)
| referee =Andy Davies
| result =L
}}
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|id=Birmingham City v Sunderland
| date = {{start date|2022|11|11|df=y}}
| time = 20:00 GMT
| round = 20
| team1 = Birmingham City
| score = 1–2
| report = https://www.skysports.com/football/birmingham-city-vs-sunderland/468064
| team2 = Sunderland
| goals1 = Mejbri {{yel|28}}
Jutkiewicz {{goal|78}}
Longelo {{yel|90+7}}
| goals2 = Simms {{goal|25}}
Huggins {{yel|42}}
Amad {{goal|49}}
Evans {{yel|74}}
Matete {{yel|88}}
Clarke {{yel|90+7}}
| stadium = St Andrew's Stadium
| location = Birmingham
| attendance = 18,702 (2,300 away)
| referee = Andrew Madley
| result = W
}}
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| date = {{start date|2022|12|3|df=y}}
| time = 12:30 GMT
| report= https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/62776149
| team1 = Sunderland
| round=21| score = 3–0
| team2 = Millwall
| goals1 = Amad {{goal|52}}
Pritchard{{goal|58}}
Gooch {{yel|73}}
Simms{{goal|90+3}}
| goals2 = Saville {{yel|22}}
Honeyman {{yel|34}}
Mitchell {{yel|41}}
| stadium = Stadium of Light
| location = Sunderland
| attendance = 37,012 (884 away)
| referee = Tim Robinson
| result = W
| note = Match was postponed due to the Death of Queen Elizabeth II.{{cite news |title=Millwall fixture called off |url=https://www.safc.com/news/team-news/2022/september/millwall-fixture-postponed |access-date=9 September 2022 |publisher=Sunderland AFC |date=9 September 2022}}}}{{footballbox collapsible|id=Sunderland v West Bromwich Albion
|date={{start date|2022|12|12|df=y}}
|time=20:00 GMT
|round=22
|score=1–2
|report=https://www.skysports.com/football/sunderland-vs-west-bromwich-albion/468085
|team1=Sunderland
|team2=West Bromwich Albion
|goals1=Amad {{goal|19|pen.}}
Batth {{yel|33}}
|goals2=Rogic {{goal|70}}
Wallace {{yel|71}}
Dike {{goal|82}}
|stadium=Stadium of Light
|location=Sunderland
| attendance = 37,432 (508 away)
|referee=James Linington
|result=L
}}
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| round = 23
| date = 17 December 2022
| time = 15:00 GMT
| result = D
| score = 1–1
| report = https://www.skysports.com/football/hull-city-vs-sunderland/468094
| team1 = Hull City
| goals1 = Greaves {{yel|36}}
Estupiñán {{penmiss}} 49'
Tufan {{goal|82}}
| team2 = Sunderland
| goals2 = Embleton {{sent off|0|59}}
Stewart {{goal|74}}
Gooch {{yel|90+3}}
| stadium = MKM Stadium
| location = Kingston upon Hull
| attendance = 18,120 (2,500 away)
| referee = Gavin Ward
}}
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| round = 24
| date = 26 December 2022
| time = 12:30 GMT
| result = W
| score = 2–1
| report = https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/64022494
| team1 = Sunderland
| goals1 = Stewart {{goal|22|pen.}}
Cirkin {{yel|20}}
Hume {{yel|60}}
Simms {{goal|90+1}}
Amad {{yel|90+4}}
| team2 = Blackburn Rovers
| goals2 = Stewart {{goal|18|o.g.}}
Morton {{yel|25}}
Ayala {{yel|52}}
Buckley {{yel|87}}
Hirst {{yel|90}}
Rankin-Costello {{yel|90+4}}
| stadium=Stadium of Light
| location=Sunderland
| attendance = 43,921 (1,500 away)
| referee = Darren Bond
}}
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| round = 25
| date = 29 December 2022
| time = 19:45 GMT
| result = W
| score = 1–4
| report = https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/64060981
| team1 = Wigan Athletic
| goals1 = McClean {{yel|11}}
Keane {{goal|42}}
Tilt {{yel|61}}
| team2 = Sunderland
| goals2 = Simms {{goal|19}}
Ballard {{yel|59}}
Stewart {{goal|66|pen.}}
Roberts {{goal|85}}
Amad {{goal|89}}
| stadium= DW Stadium
| location=Wigan
| attendance = 14,615 (4,445 away)
| referee = Michael Salisbury
}}
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| round = 26
| date = 1 January 2023
| time = 15:00 GMT
| result = D
| score = 1–1
| report = https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/64088352
| team1 = Blackpool
| goals1 = Connolly {{sent off|2|8|90+2}}
Lavery {{goal|21}} {{yel|71}}
Poveda {{yel|28}}
Beesley {{yel|85}}
| team2 = Sunderland
| goals2 = Michut {{yel|19}}
Stewart {{goal|66}}
O'Nien {{yel|72}}
| stadium= Bloomfield Road
| location= Blackpool
| attendance = 14,117 (3,600 away)
| referee = Tim Robinson
}}
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| round = 27
| date = 14 January 2023
| time = 15:00 GMT
| result = L
| score = 1–3
| report = https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/64194915
| team1 = Sunderland
| goals1 = O'Nien {{sent off|0|18}}
Neil {{goal|65}}
Hume {{yel|90+2}}
| team2 = Swansea City
| goals2 = Cabango {{yel|19}}
Piroe {{goal|50}} {{yel|53}}
Latibeaudiere {{yel|62}}
Cullen {{goal|70}}
Cooper {{goal|78}}
Sorinola {{yel|88}}
| stadium= Stadium of Light
| location= Sunderland
| attendance = 40,001 (420 away)
| referee = Keith Stroud
}}
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| round = 28
| date = 22 January 2023
| time = 12:00 GMT
| result = W
| score = 2–0
| report = https://www.skysports.com/football/sunderland-vs-middlesbrough/468157
| team1 = Sunderland
| goals1 = Stewart {{penmiss}} 51', {{goal|51}}
Amad {{goal|81}}
| team2 = Middlesbrough
| goals2 = Howson {{yel|16}}
Fry {{sent off|0|49}}
Forss {{yel|50}}
| stadium = Stadium of Light
| location = Sunderland
| attendance = 42,584 (1,990 away)
| referee = James Linington
}}
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| round = 29
| date = 4 February 2023
| time = 15:00 GMT
| result = D
| score = 1–1
| report = https://www.skysports.com/football/millwall-vs-sunderland/468177
| team1 = Millwall
| goals1 = Cooper {{yel|32}} {{goal|59}}
Bennett {{yel|59}}
Saville {{yel|81}}
| team2 = Sunderland
| goals2 = Hume {{yel|52}}
Cirkin {{goal|81}}
| stadium= The Den
| location= Bermondsey
| attendance = 18,524 (2,800 away)
| referee = Thomas Bramall
}}
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| round = 30
| date = 11 February 2023
| time = 15:00 GMT
| result = W
| score = 1–0
| report = https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/64520686
| team1 = Sunderland
| goals1 = Roberts {{goal|84}}
| team2 = Reading
| goals2 = Yiadom {{yel|33}}
Méïté {{yel|90+2}}
| stadium= Stadium of Light
| location= Sunderland
| attendance = 38,046 (634 away)
| referee = David Coote
}}
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| round = 31
| date = 14 February 2023
| time = 19:45 GMT
| result = W
| score = 0–3
| report = https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/64549521
| team1 = Queens Park Rangers
| goals1 = Field {{yel|63}}
Chair {{penmiss}} 67'
Lowe {{yel|71}}
Dozzell {{yel|72}}
Johansen {{yel|82}}
Paal {{yel|89}}
Dunne {{yel|90+1}}
| team2 = Sunderland
| goals2 = O'Nien {{goal|34}}
Clarke {{yel|69}} {{goal|82||90+2}}
Roberts {{yel|90+1}}
| stadium= Loftus Road
| location= Shepherd's Bush
| attendance = 14,471 (2,621 away)
| referee = Peter Bankes
}}
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| round = 32
| date = 18 February 2023
| time = 15:00 GMT
| result = D
| score = 1–1
| report = https://safc.com/news/team-news/2023/february/bristol-city/safc-vs-bristol-city-match-report
| team1 = Sunderland
| goals1 = Clarke {{goal|59}}
O'Nien {{yel|82}}
| team2 = Bristol City
| goals2 = Wells {{goal|90+3|pen.}}
| stadium = Stadium of Light
| location = Sunderland
| attendance = 38,685 (1,100 away)
| referee = Gavin Ward
}}
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| round = 33
| date = 21 February 2023
| time = 19:45 GMT
| team1 = Rotherham United
| score = 2–1
| result = L
| report = https://www.safc.com/news/team-news/2023/february/rotherham-united/report-vs-rotherham
| team2 = Sunderland
| goals1 = Rathbone {{goal|19}}
Hugill {{yel|37}}
Ferguson {{goal|56}}
Coventry {{yel|82}}
| goals2 = Cirkin {{yel|40}}
Gelhardt {{goal|61}}
| stadium = AESSEAL New York Stadium
| location = Rotherham
| attendance = 10,522 (2,200 away)
| referee = Chris Kavanagh
}}
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| round = 34
| date = 25 February 2023
| time = 15:00 GMT
| result = L
| score = 2–1
| report = http://www.safc.com/news/team-news/2023/february/coventry-city/report-coventry-away
| team1 = Coventry City
| goals1 = Allen {{goal|25}}
Palmer {{yel|39}}
Eccles {{yel|45+2}}
Wilson {{yel|86}}
Gyökeres {{goal|89}}
| team2 = Sunderland
| goals2 = Neil {{yel|23}}
Amad {{yel|45+2}}, {{goal|90+4}}
| stadium = CBS Arena
| location = Coventry
| attendance = 21,437 (3,000 away)
| referee = Dean Whitestone
}}
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| round = 35
| date = 4 March 2023
| time = 15:00 GMT
| result =L
| score =1–5
| report =https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/64767539
| team1 = Sunderland
| goals1 =Neil {{yel|21}}
Pritchard {{goal|62}}
| team2 = Stoke City
| goals2 =Laurent {{goal|41}}
Pearson {{yel|45+1}}
Laurent {{yel|52}}
Campbell {{goal|53||57}}
Gayle {{goal|68||76}}
| stadium= Stadium of Light
| location= Sunderland
| attendance = 43,064 (1,200 away)
| referee =Jeremy Simpson
}}
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| round = 36
|id=| date = 12 March 2023
| time = 12:00 GMT
| result =W
| score =0–1
| report =https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/64852027
| team1 = Norwich City
| goals1 =Pukki {{yel|32}}
Núñez {{yel|50}}
| team2 = Sunderland
| goals2 =Ba {{goal|15}}
Neil {{yel|63}}
Hume {{yel|64}}
Batth {{yel|71}}
Gooch {{yel|85}}
Ekwah {{yel|90+1}}
| stadium= Carrow Road
| location= Norwich
| attendance =26,728 (1,900 away)
| referee =Tim Robinson
}}
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| round = 37
| date = 15 March 2023
| time = 19:45 GMT
| result =L
| score =1–2
| report =https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/64884201
| team1 = Sunderland
| goals1 =Hume {{yel|27}}
Michut {{goal|30}} {{yel|71}}
Ballard {{yel|90+4}}
| team2 = Sheffield United
| goals2 =Robinson {{yel|20}}
Lowe {{yel|24}}
Doyle {{yel|35}} {{goal|61}}
McAtee {{goal|45+1}}
Ahmedhodzic {{yel|55}}
| stadium= Stadium of Light
| location= Sunderland
| attendance =37,490 (1,700 away)
| referee =Matt Donohue
}}
{{football box collapsible
| round = 38
|id=Sunderland v Luton| date = 18 March 2023
| time = 15:00 GMT
| result =D
| score =1–1
| report =https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/64923232
| team1 = Sunderland
| goals1 =Amad {{goal|86|pen.}}
| team2 = Luton Town
| goals2 =Lockyer {{yel|31}}
Doughty {{goal|51}}
Woodrow {{yel|81}}
Adebayo {{yel|81}}
Morris {{yel|90+1}}
| stadium= Stadium of Light
| location= Sunderland
| attendance =37,579 (900 away)
| referee =Scott Oldham
}}
{{football box collapsible
| round = 39
| date = 31 March 2023
| time = 20:00 BST
| result =D
| score =0–0
| report =https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/65060650
| team1 = Burnley
| goals1 =Cullen {{yel|53}}
Maatsen {{yel|58}}
| team2 = Sunderland
| goals2 =
| stadium= Turf Moor
| location= Burnley
| attendance =21,462 (2,300 away)
| referee =Jarred Gillett
}}
{{football box collapsible
| round = 40
| date = 7 April 2023
| time = 17:30 BST
| result =D
| score =4–4
| report =https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/65133532
| team1 = Sunderland
| goals1 =Gelhardt {{goal|21}}
Amad {{goal|22||73|pen.}}
Clarke {{goal|81}}
| team2 = Hull City
| goals2 =Tufan {{goal|11||90+8|pen.}}
Sayyadmanesh {{goal|25}} {{yel|34}}
Slater {{goal|66}}
Elder {{yel|83}}
| stadium= Stadium of Light
| location= Sunderland
| attendance = 40,677 (1,895 away)
| referee =Keith Stroud
}}
{{football box collapsible
| round = 41
| date = 10 April 2023
| time = 15:00 BST
| result =W
| score =0–1
| report =https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/65159332
| team1 = Cardiff City
| goals1 =Ng {{yel|59}}
Kipré {{yel|75}}
Etete {{yel|76}}
Rinomhota {{yel|81}}
| team2 = Sunderland
| goals2 =Cirkin {{goal|60}}
Neil {{yel|84}}
| stadium= Cardiff City Stadium
| location= Cardiff
| attendance = 23,365 (2,695 away)
| referee =Thomas Bramall
}}
{{football box collapsible
| round = 42
| date = 15 April 2023
| time = 15:00 BST
| result = W
| score = 2–1
| report = https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/65217537
| team1 = Sunderland
| goals1 = Cirkin {{sent off|2|16|78}}
Hume {{goal|45+3}}
Amad {{goal|75}}
| team2 = Birmingham City
| goals2 = Hall {{goal|29}}
Colin {{yel|70}}
| stadium= Stadium of Light
| location= Sunderland
| attendance = 39,659 (1,895 away)
| referee = Stephen Martin
}}
{{football box collapsible
| round = 43
| date = 18 April 2023
| time = 19:45 BST
| result = D
| score = 1–1
| report = https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/65236144
| team1 = Sunderland
| goals1 = Neil {{yel|14}}
Gelhardt {{goal|35}}
Batth {{yel|87}}
Clarke {{yel|90+3}}
| team2 = Huddersfield Town
| goals2 = Headley {{yel|47}}
Koroma {{goal|59}}
Kasumu {{yel|67}}
| stadium= Stadium of Light
| location= Sunderland
| attendance = 37,065 (850 away)
| referee = Leigh Doughty
}}
{{football box collapsible
| round = 43
| date = 22 April 2023
| time = 12:00 BST
| team1 = West Bromwich Albion
| score = 1–2
| result = W
| report = https://www.skysports.com/football/west-bromwich-albion-vs-sunderland/468350
| team2 = Sunderland
| goals1 = Molumby {{yel|24}}
Yokuşlu {{yel|37}}
Swift {{goal|45+1|pen.}}, {{yel|50}}
| goals2 = Cirkin {{goal|51||84}}
Gelhardt {{yel|70}}
O'Nien {{yel|78}}
Gooch {{yel|82}}
| stadium = The Hawthorns
| location = West Bromwich
| attendance = 24,764 (2,200 away)
| referee = John Busby
}}
{{football box collapsible
| round = 45
| date = 29 April 2023
| time = 15:00 BST
| result = D
| score = 2–2
| report = http://www.safc.com/news/team-news/2023/april/watford/safc-waford-match-report
| team1 = Sunderland
| goals1 =
| team2 = Watford
| goals2 =
| stadium= Stadium of Light
| location= Sunderland
| attendance = 44,944 (473 away)
| referee = Gavin Ward
}}
{{football box collapsible
| round = 46
| date = 6 May 2023
| time = 15:00 BST
| result = W
| score = 0–3
| report = https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/65445646
| team1 = Preston North End
| goals1 =
| team2 = Sunderland
| goals2 =
| stadium= Deepdale
| location= Preston
| attendance = 21,177 (5,714 away)
| referee = Robert Madley
}}
==Play-offs==
{{Main|2023 English Football League play-offs}}
Sunderland finished 6th in the regular 2022–23 EFL Championship season, so were drawn against 3rd placed Luton Town in the Play-off Semi Final. The first leg took place at the Stadium of Light and the second leg took place at Kenilworth Road.
{{football box collapsible
| round = Semi-final, First leg
| date = 13 May 2023
| time = 17:30 BST
| team1 = Sunderland
| score = 2–1
| result = W
| report = https://www.skysports.com/football/sunderland-vs-luton-town/482297
| team2 = Luton Town
| goals1 =
| goals2 =
| stadium = Stadium of Light
| location = Sunderland
| attendance = 46,060
| referee = Tim Robinson
}}
{{football box collapsible
| round = Semi-final, Second leg
| date = 16 May 2023
| time = 20:00 BST
| team1 = Luton Town
| score = 2–0
| aggregatescore = 3–2
| result = L
| report = https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/65529573
| team2 = Sunderland
| goals1 =
| goals2 =
| stadium = Kenilworth Road
| location = Luton
| attendance = 10,013
| referee = Simon Hooper
}}
=FA Cup=
{{main|2022–23 FA Cup}}
The Black Cats were drawn away to Shrewsbury Town in the third round{{cite news |title=Lads to visit Shrewsbury in third round |url=http://www.safc.com/news/team-news/2022/november/lads-to-visit-shrewsbury-in-third-round |access-date=29 November 2022 |publisher=Sunderland AFC |date=28 November 2022}} and to Fulham in the fourth round.{{cite news |title=Lads travel to Fulham in round four |url=https://safc.com/news/team-news/2023/january/fa-cup-round-four-draw-confirmed |access-date=10 January 2023 |publisher=Fulham FC |date=8 January 2023}}
{{footballbox collapsible
| date = {{start date|2023|1|7|df=y}}
| time = 15:00 GMT
| round = Third round
| team1 = Shrewsbury Town
| score = 1–2
| report = https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/64167957
| team2 = Sunderland
| goals1 = Pennington {{goal|81}}
Shipley {{yel|90}}
| goals2 = Roberts {{yel|20}}
Stewart {{goal|90+2}}
O'Nien {{goal|90+4}}
| stadium = Montgomery Waters Meadow
| location = Shrewsbury
| attendance = 6,309 (1,600 away)
| referee = Matt Donohue
| result = W
}}
{{footballbox collapsible
| date = 28 January 2023
| time = 15:00 GMT
| round = Fourth round
| team1 = Fulham
| score = 1–1
| report = https://www.skysports.com/football/fulham-vs-sunderland/480639
| team2 = Sunderland
| goals1 = Wilson {{yel|45+4}}
Cairney {{goal|61}}
Kurzawa {{yel|63}}
| goals2 = Clarke {{goal|6}}
Alese {{yel|43}}
Batth {{yel|75}}
| stadium = Craven Cottage
| location = Fulham
| attendance = 22,905 (6,112 away)
| referee = Michael Salisbury
| result = D
}}
{{football box collapsible
| date = 8 February 2023
| time = 19:45 GMT
| round = Fourth round replay
| team1 = Sunderland
| score = 2–3
| report = https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/64572125
| team2 = Fulham
| goals1 = Clarke {{goal|77}}
Bennette {{goal|90}}
| goals2 = Wilson {{goal|8}}
Duffy {{yel|55}}
Pereira {{goal|59}}
Kurzawa {{goal|82}}
| stadium = Stadium of Light
| location = Sunderland
| attendance = 29,651 (430 away)
| referee = Tim Robinson
| result = L
}}
=EFL Cup=
{{main|2022–23 EFL Cup}}
Sunderland were drawn away to Sheffield Wednesday in the first round.{{cite news |title=Trip to Sheffield Wednesday in round one |url=http://www.safc.com/news/team-news/2022/june/carabao-cup-sheffield-wednesday |access-date=23 June 2022 |publisher=Sunderland AFC |date=23 June 2022}}
{{football box collapsible
| date = 10 August 2022
| time = 19:45 BST
| round = First round
| team1 = Sheffield Wednesday
| score = 2–0
| report = https://www.skysports.com/football/sheffield-wednesday-vs-sunderland/469512
| team2 = Sunderland
| goals1 = Adeniran {{goal|16}}
Sow {{goal|56}}
Bakinson {{yel|68}}
| goals2 = Winchester {{yel|11}}
| stadium = Hillsborough Stadium
| location = Owlerton
| attendance = 8,412
| referee = Tom Reeves
| result = L
}}
Player statistics
=Appearance summary=
{{Updated|match(es) played on 20 March 2023}}
{{Extended football squad start|Championship|FA Cup|EFL Cup|}}
|-
! colspan="18" style="background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center"| Goalkeepers
{{Extended football squad player|no=1 |nat=ENG|pos=GK|name=Anthony Patterson |38+0|0|2+0|0|0+0|0|}}
{{Extended football squad player|no=12|nat=ENG|pos=GK|name=Alex Bass |0+0|0|1+0|0|1+0|0|}}
|-
! colspan="18" style="background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center"| Defenders
{{Extended football squad player|no=2 |nat=WAL|pos=DF|name=Niall Huggins |1+0|0|0+1|0|0+0|0}}
{{Extended football squad player|no=3 |nat=ENG|pos=DF|name=Dennis Cirkin |16+6|2|0+0|0|0+0|0}}
{{Extended football squad player|no=5 |nat=NIR|pos=DF|name=Daniel Ballard |18+1|0|3+0|0|0+0|0}}
{{Extended football squad player|no=6 |nat=ENG|pos=DF|name=Danny Batth |34+1|0|2+0|0|0+0|0}}
{{Extended football squad player|no=26|nat=AUS|pos=DF|name=Bailey Wright |6+8|0|1+0|0|1+0|0|}}
{{Extended football squad player|no=32|nat=NIR|pos=DF|name=Trai Hume |15+5|0|3+0|0|1+0|0|}}
{{Extended football squad player|no=42|nat=ENG|pos=DF|name=Aji Alese |17+3|1|2+0|0|1+0|0}}
{{Extended football squad player|no=45|nat=ENG|pos=DF|name=Joe Anderson |0+1|0|0+0|0|0+0|0}}
|-
! colspan="18" style="background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center"| Midfielders
{{Extended football squad player|no=4 |nat=NIR|pos=MF|name=Corry Evans |22+2|0|0+0|0|0+0|0}}
{{Extended football squad player|no=7 |nat=GER|pos=MF|name=Leon Dajaku |2+7|0|0+0|0|0+0|0}}
{{Extended football squad player|no=8 |nat=ENG|pos=MF|name=Elliot Embleton |13+10|2|0+0|0|1+0|0}}
{{Extended football squad player|no=10|nat=ENG|pos=MF|name=Patrick Roberts |23+11|4|3+0|0|1+0|0}}
{{Extended football squad player|no=11|nat=USA|pos=MF|name=Lynden Gooch |19+3|1|0+0|0|0+0|0}}
{{Extended football squad player|no=13|nat=ENG|pos=MF|name=Luke O'Nien |28+6|1|1+1|1|1+0|0}}
{{Extended football squad player|no=15|nat=NIR|pos=MF|name=Carl Winchester |0+0|0|0+0|0|1+0|0}}
{{Extended football squad player|no=16|nat=CIV|pos=MF|name=Amad |34|13|3+0|0|0+0|0}}
{{Extended football squad player|no=17|nat=FRA|pos=MF|name=Abdoullah Ba |6+16|1|2+1|0|0+0|0}}
{{Extended football squad player|no=19|nat=CRI|pos=MF|name=Jewison Bennette |0+15|1|1+2|1|0+0|0}}
{{Extended football squad player|no=20|nat=ENG|pos=MF|name=Jack Clarke |36+1|7|2+1|2|0+0|0}}
{{Extended football squad player|no=21|nat=ENG|pos=MF|name=Alex Pritchard |24+8|2|0+1|0|0+0|0}}
{{Extended football squad player|no=22|nat=FRA|pos=MF|name=Isaac Lihadji |0+3|0|0+0|0|0+0|0}}
{{Extended football squad player|no=23|nat=ENG|pos=MF|name=Jack Diamond |0+1|0|0+0|0|1+0|0}}
{{Extended football squad player|no=24|nat=ENG|pos=MF|name=Dan Neil |35+2|2|3+0|0|0+0|0}}
{{Extended football squad player|no=25|nat=FRA|pos=MF|name=Edouard Michut |10+7|1|3+0|0|0+0|0}}
{{Extended football squad player|no=27|nat=ENG|pos=MF|name=Jay Matete |1+7|0|0+0|0|1+0|0}}
{{Extended football squad player|no=29|nat=ENG|pos=MF|name=Harrison Sohna |0+0|0|0+0|0|1+0|0}}
{{Extended football squad player|no=31|nat=ENG|pos=MF|name=Chris Rigg |0+0|0|0+3|0|0+0|0}}
{{Extended football squad player|no=33|nat=ENG|pos=MF|name=Michael Spellman |0+0|0|0+0|0|0+1|0}}
{{Extended football squad player|no=34|nat=ENG|pos=MF|name=Caden Kelly |0+0|0|0+0|0|0+1|0}}
{{Extended football squad player|no=39|nat=FRA|pos=MF|name=Pierre Ekwah |0+7|0|0+2|0|0+0|0}}
|-
! colspan="18" style="background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center"| Forwards
{{Extended football squad player|no=9 |nat=ENG|pos=FW|name=Ellis Simms |14+3|7|0+0|0|0+0|0}}
{{Extended football squad player|no=14|nat=SCO|pos=FW|name=Ross Stewart |12+1|10|1+1|1|0+0|0}}
{{Extended football squad player|no=28|nat=ENG|pos=FW|name=Joe Gelhardt |10+0|1|0+0|0|0+0|0}}
|}
=Goals record=
{{Updated|match(es) played on 20 March 2023}}
class="wikitable" style="text-align:center; font-size:95%; width:95%;" | ||||||||
Rank | No. | Nat. | Po. | Name | Championship | FA Cup | EFL Cup | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
rowspan=1|1
|16||{{flagicon|CIV}}||RW||Amad ||13||0||0||13 | ||||||||
rowspan=2|2
|14||{{flagicon|SCO}}||ST||Ross Stewart ||10||1||0||11 | ||||||||
20 | {{flagicon|ENG}} | LW | Jack Clarke | 7 | 2 | 0 | 9 | |
rowspan=1|3
|9 ||{{flagicon|ENG}}||ST||Ellis Simms ||7||0||0||7 | ||||||||
rowspan=1|4
|10||{{flagicon|ENG}}||RW||Patrick Roberts ||4||0||0||4 | ||||||||
rowspan=1|5
|21||{{flagicon|ENG}}||AM||Alex Pritchard ||3||0||0||3 | ||||||||
rowspan=5|6
|3||{{flagicon|ENG}}||LB||Dennis Cirkin ||2||0||0||2 | ||||||||
8 | {{flagicon|ENG}} | AM | Elliot Embleton | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
13 | {{flagicon|ENG}} | CM | Luke O'Nien | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
19 | {{flagicon|CRC}} | LW | Jewison Bennette | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
24 | {{flagicon|ENG}} | CM | Dan Neil | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
rowspan=5|7
|11||{{flagicon|USA}}||AM||Lynden Gooch ||1||0||0||1 | ||||||||
17 | {{flagicon|FRA}} | CM | Abdoullah Ba | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
25 | {{flagicon|FRA}} | CM | Edouard Michut | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
28 | {{flagicon|ENG}} | ST | Joe Gelhardt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
42 | {{flagicon|ENG}} | CB | Aji Alese | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
colspan=5|Total | 53 | 5 | 0 | 58 |
=Penalties record=
{{Updated|match(es) played on 20 March 2023}}
Excludes penalties taken during Penalty shoot-outs.
class="wikitable" style="text-align:center; font-size:95%; width:95%;"
|+ !! rowspan="2" |Rank ! rowspan="2" |No. ! rowspan="2" |Nat. ! rowspan="2" |Po. ! rowspan="2" |Name ! colspan="2" |Championship ! colspan="2" |FA Cup ! colspan="2" |EFL Cup ! colspan="2" |Total ! rowspan="2" |Conversion Ratio | ||||||||||||
Scored {{Tick|10}} | Missed {{Xmark|10}} | Scored {{Tick|10}} | Missed {{Xmark|10}} | Scored {{Tick|10}} | Missed {{Xmark|10}} | Scored {{Tick|10}} | Missed {{Xmark|10}} | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
rowspan=2|1
|14||{{flagicon|SCO}}||ST||Ross Stewart ||2||1||0||0||0||0||2||1||67% | ||||||||||||
16 | {{flagicon|CIV}} | RW | Amad | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 100% |
colspan=5|Total | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 80% |
=Assists record=
{{Updated|match(es) played on 20 March 2023}}
class="wikitable" style="text-align:center; font-size:95%; width:95%;" | ||||||||
Rank | No. | Nat. | Po. | Name | Championship | FA Cup | EFL Cup | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
rowspan=1|1
|20||{{flagicon|ENG}}||LW||Jack Clarke ||6||1||0||7 | ||||||||
rowspan=1|2
|10||{{flagicon|ENG}}||RW||Patrick Roberts ||5||0||0||5 | ||||||||
rowspan=2|3
|21||{{flagicon|ENG}}||AM||Alex Pritchard ||4||0||0||4 | ||||||||
24 | {{flagicon|ENG}} | CM | Dan Neil | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
rowspan=2|4
|14||{{flagicon|SCO}}||ST||Ross Stewart ||3||0||0||3 | ||||||||
16 | {{flagicon|CIV}} | RW | Amad | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | |
rowspan=5|5
|8||{{flagicon|ENG}}||AM||Elliot Embleton ||2||0||0||2 | ||||||||
9 | {{flagicon|ENG}} | ST | Ellis Simms | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
11 | {{flagicon|USA}} | AM | Lynden Gooch | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
28 | {{flagicon|ENG}} | ST | Joe Gelhardt | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
32 | {{flagicon|NIR}} | RB | Trai Hume | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
rowspan=8|6
|1||{{flagicon|ENG}}||GK||Anthony Patterson ||1||0||0||1 | ||||||||
3 | {{flagicon|ENG}} | LB | Dennis Cirkin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
5 | {{flagicon|NIR}} | CB | Daniel Ballard | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
6 | {{flagicon|ENG}} | CB | Danny Batth | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
13 | {{flagicon|ENG}} | CM | Luke O'Nien | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
17 | {{flagicon|FRA}} | CM | Abdoullah Ba | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
19 | {{flagicon|CRI}} | LW | Jewison Bennette | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
42 | {{flagicon|ENG}} | CB | Aji Alese | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
colspan=5|Total | 41 | 3 | 0 | 44 |
=Disciplinary record=
{{Updated|match(es) played on 20 March 2023}}
class="wikitable" style="text-align:center; font-size:95%; width:95%;" | |||||||||||||||
rowspan=2| Rank
!rowspan=2| No. !rowspan=2| Nat. !rowspan=2| Po. !rowspan=2| Name !colspan=3| Championship !colspan=3| FA Cup !colspan=3| EFL Cup !colspan=3| Total | |||||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
{{yel}} | {{sent off|2}} | {{sent off|0}} | {{yel}} | {{sent off|2}} | {{sent off|0}} | {{yel}} | {{sent off|2}} | {{sent off|0}} | {{yel}} | {{sent off|2}} | {{sent off|0}} | ||||
rowspan=1|1
|13||{{flagicon|ENG}}||CM||Luke O'Nien ||7||0||1||0||0||0||0||0||0||7||0||1 | |||||||||||||||
rowspan=2|2
|4||{{flagicon|NIR}}||CM||Corry Evans ||7||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||7||0||0 | |||||||||||||||
20 | {{flagicon|ENG}} | LW | Jack Clarke | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
rowspan=4|3
|3||{{flagicon|ENG}}||LB||Dennis Cirkin ||6||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||6||0||0 | |||||||||||||||
6 | {{flagicon|ENG}} | CB | Danny Batth | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
11 | {{flagicon|USA}} | AM | Lynden Gooch | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
24 | {{flagicon|ENG}} | CM | Dan Neil | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
rowspan=2|4
|8||{{flagicon|ENG}}||AM||Elliot Embleton ||4||0||1||0||0||0||0||0||0||4||0||1 | |||||||||||||||
32 | {{flagicon|NIR}} | RB | Trai Hume | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
rowspan=3|5
|10||{{flagicon|ENG}}||RW||Patrick Roberts ||3||0||0||1||0||0||0||0||0||4||0||0 | |||||||||||||||
21 | {{flagicon|ENG}} | AM | Alex Pritchard | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
27 | {{flagicon|ENG}} | CM | Jay Matete | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
rowspan=2|6
|5||{{flagicon|NIR}}||CB||Daniel Ballard ||3||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||3||0||0 | |||||||||||||||
25 | {{flagicon|FRA}} | CM | Edouard Michut | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
rowspan=4|7
|16||{{flagicon|CIV}}||RW||Amad ||2||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||2||0||0 | |||||||||||||||
19 | {{flagicon|CRI}} | LW | Jewison Bennette | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
26 | {{flagicon|AUS}} | CB | Bailey Wright | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
42 | {{flagicon|ENG}} | CB | Aji Alese | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
rowspan=5|8
|1||{{flagicon|ENG}}||GK||Anthony Patterson ||1||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||1||0||0 | |||||||||||||||
2 | {{flagicon|WAL}} | RB | Niall Huggins | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
15 | {{flagicon|NIR}} | CM | Carl Winchester | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
17 | {{flagicon|FRA}} | CM | Abdoullah Ba | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
39 | {{flagicon|FRA}} | CM | Pierre Ekwah | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
colspan=5|Total ||80||0||3||2||0||0||1||0||0||83||0||3 |
References
{{reflist}}
{{Sunderland A.F.C.}}
{{Sunderland A.F.C. seasons}}
{{2022–23 in English men's football}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:2022-23 Sunderland A.F.C. season}}