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	26	57
2	Manchester City	26	53
3	Aston Villa	26	50
4	Manchester United	26	45
5	Chelsea	26	44
6	Liverpool	26	42
7	Brentford	26	40
8	Everton	26	37
9	AFC Bournemouth	26	37
10	Newcastle United	26	36
11	Sunderland	26	36
12	Fulham	26	34
13	Crystal Palace	26	32
14	Brighton & Hove Albion	26	31
15	Leeds United	26	30
16	Tottenham Hotspur	26	29
17	Nottingham Forest	26	27
18	West Ham United	26	24
19	Burnley	26	18
20	Wolverhampton Wanderers	26	9

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