1896/97◄ Sunderland Results ►1898/99
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Ground: Newcastle Road Division: Football League First Division |
Season 1897/98
League & Cup Results
| Game | Date | Opposition | Result | H/A | Venue | Competition |
| 1 | 04/09/1897 | The Wednesday | Won 1-0 | Away | Olive Grove | FL First Division |
| 2 | 11/09/1897 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | Won 3-2 | Home | Newcastle Road | FL First Division |
| 3 | 18/09/1897 | Preston North End | Lost 0-2 | Away | Deepdale | FL First Division |
| 4 | 25/09/1897 | The Wednesday | Won 1-0 | Home | Newcastle Road | FL First Division |
| 5 | 02/10/1897 | Nottingham Forest | Drew 1-1 | Away | Town Ground | FL First Division |
| 6 | 09/10/1897 | Derby County | Won 2-1 | Home | Newcastle Road | FL First Division |
| 7 | 16/10/1897 | West Bromwich Albion | Lost 0-2 | Home | Newcastle Road | FL First Division |
| 8 | 23/10/1897 | Aston Villa | Drew 0-0 | Home | Newcastle Road | FL First Division |
| 9 | 30/10/1897 | Bolton Wanderers | Lost 0-1 | Away | Burnden Park | FL First Division |
| 10 | 13/11/1897 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | Lost 2-4 | Away | Molineux | FL First Division |
| 11 | 27/11/1897 | Aston Villa | Won 4-3 | Home | Newcastle Road | FL First Division |
| 12 | 04/12/1897 | Stoke | Won 4-0 | Home | Newcastle Road | FL First Division |
| 13 | 11/12/1897 | Derby County | Drew 2-2 | Away | Baseball Ground | FL First Division |
| 14 | 18/12/1897 | Everton | Drew 0-0 | Home | Newcastle Road | FL First Division |
| 15 | 25/12/1897 | Blackburn Rovers | Lost 1-2 | Away | Ewood Park | FL First Division |
| 16 | 27/12/1897 | Liverpool | Won 2-0 | Away | Anfield | FL First Division |
| 17 | 01/01/1898 | Preston North End | Won 1-0 | Home | Newcastle Road | FL First Division |
| 18 | 03/01/1898 | Notts County | Won 2-0 | Home | Newcastle Road | FL First Division |
| 19 | 08/01/1898 | Stoke | Won 1-0 | Away | Victoria Ground | FL First Division |
| 20 | 15/01/1898 | Bury | Won 2-1 | Home | Newcastle Road | FL First Division |
| 21 | 22/01/1898 | Liverpool | Won 1-0 | Home | Newcastle Road | FL First Division |
| 22 | 29/01/1898 | The Wednesday | Lost 0-1 | Home | Newcastle Road | FA Cup 1st Round |
| 23 | 05/02/1898 | Notts County | Won 1-0 | Away | Trent Bridge | FL First Division |
| 24 | 19/02/1898 | West Bromwich Albion | Drew 2-2 | Away | Stoney Lane | FL First Division |
| 25 | 22/02/1898 | Bolton Wanderers | Won 2-0 | Home | Newcastle Road | FL First Division |
| 26 | 05/03/1898 | Sheffield United | Won 3-1 | Home | Newcastle Road | FL First Division |
| 27 | 12/03/1898 | Blackburn Rovers | Won 2-1 | Home | Newcastle Road | FL First Division |
| 28 | 02/04/1898 | Sheffield United | Lost 0-1 | Away | Bramall Lane | FL First Division |
| 29 | 08/04/1898 | Bury | Lost 0-1 | Away | Gigg Lane | FL First Division |
| 30 | 11/04/1898 | Everton | Lost 0-2 | Away | Goodison Park | FL First Division |
| 31 | 23/04/1898 | Nottingham Forest | Won 4-0 | Home | Newcastle Road | FL First Division |
End of Season Review
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| Pos | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | GA | Pts |
| 2nd | 30 | 16 | 5 | 9 | 43 | 30 | 1.433 | 37 |
| Sunderland finished as Football League First Division Runners Up | ||||||||
| Click here for final League Standings | ||||||||
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Cup Record |
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| Competition | Round Reached | Knocked Out By |
| FA Cup | 1st Round | The Wednesday |
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1896/97◄ Sunderland Results ►1898/99