Club Details: Sunderland AFC

Sunderland Association Football Club (Sunderland AFC or SAFC), founded in 1879, play their home games at the Stadium of Light. Their nicknames include the Black Cats and The Mackems.

Stadium / Home Ground: Stadium of Light

Other Details

Away Travel Info: Stadium of Light

By Train

Sunderlands train station is approximately a 10 to 15 minute walk from the ground. It has excellent links to the British Rail network and Metro system, ensuring quick and easy travel to other areas in the region. Seaburn train station is also located close by.

By Metro

When travelling to the match by Metro, supporters have the choice of arriving at either St. Peters or the Stadium of Light Metro stations prior to the game.

When leaving the stadium after the game, supporters travelling towards South Hylton must board at St. Peters Metro Station. Supporters travelling towards Newcastle must board at the Stadium of Light station.

These restrictions are a necessary measure to ease crowd congestion and assist with speedy and efficient return journey for all fans.

Bus Routes

Easily accessible by public transport, bus numbers 2, 3, 4, 12, 13, 15 and 16 all stop within a few minutes walk of the Stadium of Light.

All main bus routes across Wearside connect to the Citys central bus station, Park Lane Interchange, which is also within easy walking distance of the stadium.

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Pos	Team	Pld	Pts
1	Leicester City	44	94
2	Leeds United	45	90
3	Ipswich Town	43	89
4	Southampton	44	84
5	West Bromwich Albion	44	72
6	Norwich City	44	72
7	Hull City	44	69
8	Coventry City	43	63
9	Middlesbrough	44	63
10	Preston North End	44	63
11	Cardiff City	44	62
12	Bristol City	44	59
13	Sunderland	44	56
14	Swansea City	44	56
15	Watford	44	53
16	Queens Park Rangers	45	53
17	Millwall	44	53
18	Stoke City	44	50
19	Blackburn Rovers	44	49
20	Plymouth Argyle	44	48
21	Sheffield Wednesday	44	47
22	Birmingham City	44	46
23	Huddersfield Town	44	44
24	Rotherham United	44	24

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