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	30	67
2	Manchester City	29	60
3	Manchester United	29	51
4	Aston Villa	29	51
5	Chelsea	29	48
6	Liverpool	29	48
7	Brentford	29	44
8	Everton	29	43
9	AFC Bournemouth	29	40
10	Fulham	29	40
11	Sunderland	29	40
12	Newcastle United	29	39
13	Crystal Palace	29	38
14	Brighton & Hove Albion	29	37
15	Leeds United	29	31
16	Tottenham Hotspur	29	29
17	Nottingham Forest	29	28
18	West Ham United	29	28
19	Burnley	29	19
20	Wolverhampton Wanderers	30	16

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