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Sunderland
2020–21 season
OwnerStewart Donald
ManagerPhil Parkinson
StadiumStadium of Light

The 2020–21 season is Sunderland's 142nd season in their history and the third consecutive season in EFL League One, Along with League One, the club will also participate in the FA Cup, EFL Cup and EFL Trophy.

The season covers the period from 1 July 2020 to 30 June 2021.

Transfers

Transfers out

Date Pos. Nat. Name To Fee Ref.
1 July 2020 CB England Jack Baldwin Unattached Released [1]
1 July 2020 CB Wales Joel Lynch Unattached Released [1]
1 July 2020 CF Northern Ireland Kyle Lafferty Unattached Released [2]
1 July 2020 GK Scotland Jon McLaughlin Scotland Rangers Free transfer [3]
1 July 2020 CB Turkey Alim Öztürk Unattached Released [1]
1 July 2020 CM England Ethan Robson Unattached Released [1]
1 July 2020 CB New Zealand Tommy Smith Unattached Released [4]
1 July 2020 RW England Duncan Watmore Unattached Released [1]

Pre-season

Competitions

EFL League One

Main article: 2020–21 EFL League One

League table

Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion, qualification or relegation
1 Hull City (C, P) 46 27 8 11 80 38 +42 89 Promotion to the EFL Championship
2 Peterborough United (P) 46 26 9 11 83 46 +37 87
3 Blackpool (O, P) 46 23 11 12 60 37 +23 80 Qualification for League One play-offs
4 Sunderland 46 20 17 9 70 42 +28 77
5 Lincoln City 46 22 11 13 69 50 +19 77
6 Oxford United 46 22 8 16 77 56 +21 74
7 Charlton Athletic 46 20 14 12 70 56 +14 74
8 Portsmouth 46 21 9 16 65 51 +14 72
Source: EFL Official Website
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 (sec 9.5); 8) 12-point sending off offences[5]
(C) Champions; (O) Play-off winners; (P) Promoted

Results summary

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
0 0 0 0 0 0  0 0 0 0 0 0 0  0 0 0 0 0 0  0

Last updated: pre-season.
Source: BBC

Results by matchday

Matchday1
Ground
Result
Position
Updated to match(es) played on pre-season. Source: 11v11 for league tables and fixtures
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

  Win   Draw   Loss   Postponed

FA Cup

Main article: 2020–21 FA Cup

  Win   Draw   Loss

EFL Cup

Main article: 2020–21 EFL Cup

  Win   Draw   Loss

EFL Trophy

Main article: 2020–21 EFL Trophy

  Win   Draw   Loss

References

  1. ^ a b c d e "Trio offered new deals, as five depart". Sunderland A.F.C. 17 June 2020. Retrieved 18 June 2020.
  2. ^ "Lafferty leaves Sunderland". Sunderland A.F.C. 14 June 2020. Retrieved 14 June 2020.
  3. ^ "Rangers sign Scotland keeper McLaughlin". BBC. 23 June 2020. Retrieved 23 June 2020.
  4. ^ "Tommy Smith leaves SAFC". Sunderland A.F.C. 29 May 2020. Retrieved 14 June 2020.
  5. ^ "EFL Regulations Section 3 – The League; subsection 9 – Method of Determining League Positions". EFL. Retrieved 30 July 2019.
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