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	Arsenal	10	27
2	Brighton & Hove Albion	10	22
3	Manchester City	10	21
4	Liverpool	10	18
5	Chelsea	10	16
6	Everton	10	16
7	AFC Bournemouth	10	15
8	Brentford	10	14
9	Leeds United	10	14
10	Aston Villa	10	13
11	Tottenham Hotspur	10	12
12	Newcastle United	10	12
13	Hull City	10	11
14	Ipswich Town	10	11
15	Fulham	10	10
16	Nottingham Forest	10	9
17	Coventry City	10	9
18	Manchester United	10	8
19	Sunderland	10	8
20	Crystal Palace	10	7

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