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Sunderland

England, 17th in the Premier League 2001-02
Position17of 20
Points40in 38
Won, drawn, lost10-10-18
Goals29for, 51 against
FormLLLDD

Results

2001-02
Sat 11 May
FT Sunderland1 Derby County1
Sat 27 Apr
FT Charlton Athletic2 Sunderland2
Sat 20 Apr
FT West Ham3 Sunderland0
Sat 13 Apr
FT Sunderland0 Liverpool1
Sun 7 Apr
FT Leeds2 Sunderland0
Mon 1 Apr
FT Sunderland2 Leicester1
Sat 30 Mar
FT Arsenal3 Sunderland0
Sat 23 Mar
FT Sunderland1 Southampton1
Sat 16 Mar
FT Chelsea4 Sunderland0
Tue 5 Mar
FT Sunderland1 Bolton Wanderers0
Sat 2 Mar
FT Tottenham2 Sunderland1
Sun 24 Feb
FT Sunderland0 Newcastle United1
Sat 9 Feb
FT Derby County0 Sunderland1
Sat 2 Feb
FT Manchester United4 Sunderland1
Tue 29 Jan
FT Sunderland0 Middlesbrough1
Sat 19 Jan
FT Sunderland1 Fulham1
Sat 12 Jan
FT Everton1 Sunderland0
Tue 1 Jan
FT Sunderland1 Aston Villa1
Sat 29 Dec
FT Ipswich5 Sunderland0
Wed 26 Dec
FT Blackburn Rovers0 Sunderland3
Sat 22 Dec
FT Sunderland1 Everton0
Sat 15 Dec
FT Southampton2 Sunderland0
Sun 9 Dec
FT Sunderland0 Chelsea0
Sat 1 Dec
FT Sunderland1 West Ham0
Sun 25 Nov
FT Liverpool1 Sunderland0
Sun 18 Nov
FT Sunderland2 Leeds0
Sat 3 Nov
FT Leicester1 Sunderland0
Sat 27 Oct
FT Sunderland1 Arsenal1
Mon 22 Oct
FT Middlesbrough2 Sunderland0
Sat 13 Oct
FT Sunderland1 Manchester United3
Sat 29 Sep
FT Bolton Wanderers0 Sunderland2
Sat 22 Sep
FT Sunderland2 Charlton Athletic2
Wed 19 Sep
FT Sunderland1 Tottenham2
Sun 16 Sep
FT Aston Villa0 Sunderland0
Sat 8 Sep
FT Sunderland1 Blackburn Rovers0
Sun 26 Aug
FT Newcastle United1 Sunderland1
Wed 22 Aug
FT Fulham2 Sunderland0
Sat 18 Aug
FT Sunderland1 Ipswich0

In numbers

In Europe

1 matches in the European cups since 2026-27
Won, drawn, lost1-0-0
Goals1– 0
FT Sunderland1 AZ Alkmaar0 Europa League, League PhaseWed 16 Sep 2026

Vesta and Sunderland

43 league matches since 2025-26

Vesta's forecasts reconstructed with each season hidden (how).

By the minute

2001-02, 36 matches
Goals1-1516-3031-45+46-6061-7576-90+
For4353311
Against11117598
  • 1point won in the last five minutes and stoppage timeJoint 17th most in the league; 2 goals scored from the 86th minute on
  • 2points thrown away in the last five minutes and stoppage timeJoint 10th most in the league; 3 goals conceded from the 86th minute on
  • 5points won after going behindBehind at some point in 23 matches; joint 17th most in the league
  • 8points dropped after going aheadAhead at some point in 14 matches; 18th most in the league

Goal minutes, for 36 of the 38 matches played. Quarters of an hour by the minute of the match reports; stoppage time counts in the last quarter of each half.

League position

2001-02
Sunderland: league position through 2001-021510152008-1810-2212-2303-0505-11

Strength

Rating 1,497
Sunderland: Vesta rating since 2014-151,3501,4001,4501,50020142015201620252026

Vesta's rating before every match since 2014-15. 1,500 is an average team of these leagues.

Squad

Players used in 2001-02
PlayerAppsMinGAxGxAShots
Kevin PhillipsForward272,34470––None
Thomas SorensenGoalkeeper262,34000––None
Michael GrayCentre-back252,19500––None
Darren WilliamsMidfielder251,87100––None
Jason McAteerMidfielder231,82620––None
Gavin McCannMidfielder201,79900––None
Jody CraddockCentre-back201,79000––None
Niall QuinnForward331,77540––None
Kevin KilbaneMidfielder231,75420––None
Bernt HaasCentre-back191,67200––None
Claudio ReynaMidfielder171,42130––None
Joachim BjorklundCentre-back1298800––None
Julio ArcaMidfielder1395510––None
Paul ThirlwellMidfielder1391500––None
George McCartneyCentre-back1587700––None
Emerson ThomeCentre-back981010––None
Stefan SchwarzMidfielder1072600––None
Patrick MbomaForward947410––None
Thomas ButlerMidfielder738600––None
Stanislav VargaCentre-back431500––None
David BellionForward919600––None
Lilian LaslandesForward818100––None
Jurgen MachoGoalkeeper218000––None
Kevin KyleForward612500––None
Don HutchisonMidfielder16800––None
Alex RaeMidfielder2600––None