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	31	70
2	Manchester City	30	61
3	Manchester United	30	54
4	Aston Villa	30	51
5	Liverpool	30	49
6	Chelsea	30	48
7	Brentford	30	45
8	Everton	30	43
9	Newcastle United	30	42
10	AFC Bournemouth	30	41
11	Fulham	30	41
12	Brighton & Hove Albion	30	40
13	Sunderland	30	40
14	Crystal Palace	30	39
15	Leeds United	30	32
16	Tottenham Hotspur	30	30
17	Nottingham Forest	30	29
18	West Ham United	30	29
19	Burnley	30	20
20	Wolverhampton Wanderers	31	17

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