2007/8 Season - First Team Pre-Season Results Date | Team | Venue | Result | Sunderland Scorers | Opposition Scorers | Attendance | Wednesday July 18 | Darlington | TFM Arena | 2-0 | Wallace, Stokes | | 9,924 | Saturday July 21 | Scunthorpe | Glanford Park | 0-1 | | Paterson | 5,388 | Saturday July 28 | Bohemians (Ireland) | Dalymount Park | 1-0 | John | | | Monday July 30 | Cork City (Ireland) | Turners Cross | 1-1 | Miller | Behan | | Wednesday August 1 | Galway United (Ireland) | Terryland Park | 4-0 | Chopra, Richardson, Connolly, John | | | Saturday August 4 | Juventus | SSOL | 1-1 | Murphy | Molinaro | 25,852 | Barclaycard Premiership Results Fixtures Copyright 2007/8 FA Premier League Date | Team | Venue | Result | Sunderland Scorers | Opposition Scorers | Attendance | Saturday August 11 | Tottenham Hotspur | SSOL | 1-0 | Chopra | | 43,967 | Wednesday August 15 | Birmingham City | St Andrews | 2-2 | Chopra, John | McShane (og), O'Connor | 24,898 | Saturday August 18 | Wigan | JJB Stadium | 0-3 | | Heskey, Landzaat (pen), Sibierski (pen) | 18,639 | Saturday August 25 | Liverpool | SSOL | 0-2 | | Sissoko, Voronin | 45,645 | Tuesday August 28 | Luton Carling Cup Round 2 | Kenilworth Road | 0-3 | | Bell, Furlong (2) | 4,401 | Saturday September 1 | Manchester United | Old Trafford | 0-1 | | Saha | 75,648 | Saturday September 15 | Reading | SSOL | 2-1 | Jones, Wallace | Kitson | 39,272 | Saturday September 22 | Middlesbrough | Riverside Stadium | 2-2 | Leadbitter, Miller | Arca, Downing | 30,675 | Saturday September 29 | Blackburn | SSOL | 1-2 | Leadbitter | Bentley, Santa Cruz | 41,252 | Sunday October 7 | Arsenal | Emirates Stadium | 2-3 | Wallace, Jones | van Persie (2), Senderos | 60,098 | Sunday October 21 | West Ham | Upton Park | 1-3 | Jones | Cole, Gordon (og), Bellamy | 34,913 | Saturday October 27 | Fulham | SSOL | 1-1 | Jones | Davis | 39,392 | Monday November 5 | Manchester City | City of Manchester Stadium | 0-1 | | Ireland | 40,038 | Saturday November 10 | Newcastle | SSOL | 1-1 | Higginbotham | Milner | 47,701 | Thursday November 15 | Falkirk Andy Lawrie Testimonial | Falkirk Stadium | 1-1 | O'Donovan | Craig | | Saturday November 24 | Everton | Goodison Park | 1-7 | Yorke | Yakubu (2), Cahill (2), Pienaar, Johnson, Osman | 38,594 | Saturday December 1 | Derby | SSOL | 1-0 | Stokes | | 42,380 | Saturday December 8 | Chelsea | Stamford Bridge | 0-2 | | Shevchenko, Lampard (pen) | 41,707 | Saturday December 15 | Aston Villa | SSOL | 1-1 | Higginbotham | Maloney | 43,248 | Saturday December 22 | Reading | Madejski Stadium | 1-2 | Chopra | Ingimarsson, Hunt | 24,082 | Wednesday December 26 | Manchester United | SSOL | 0-4 | | Rooney, Saha (2), Ronaldo | 47,360 | Saturday December 29 | Bolton | SSOL | 3-1 | Richardson, Jones, Murphy | Diouf | 42,058 | Wednesday January 2 2008 | Blackburn | Ewood Park | 0-1 | | McCarthy (pen) | 23,212 | Saturday January 5 | Wigan FA Cup Round 3 | SSOL | 0-3 | | Scharner, McShane (og), Cotterill | 20,821 | Sunday January 13 | Portsmouth | SSOL | 2-0 | Richardson (2) | | 37,369 | Saturday January 19 | Tottenham Hotspur | White Hart Lane | 0-2 | | Lennon, Keane | 36,070 | Tuesday January 29 | Birmingham City | SSOL | 2-0 | Murphy, Prica | | 37,674 | Saturday February 2 | Liverpool | Anfield | 0-3 | | Crouch, Torres, Gerrard (pen) | 43,244 | Saturday February 9 | Wigan | SSOL | 2-0 | Etuhu, Murphy | | 43,600 | Saturday February 23 | Portsmouth | Fratton Park | 0-1 | | Defoe (pen) | 20,139 | Saturday March 1 | Derby | Pride Park | 0-0 | | | 33,058 | Sunday March 9 | Everton | SSOL | 0-1 | | Johnson | 42,595 | Saturday March 15 | Chelsea | SSOL | 0-1 | | Terry | 44,679 | Saturday March 22 | Aston Villa | Villa Park | 1-0 | Chopra | | 42,640 | Saturday March 29 | West Ham | SSOL | 2-1 | Jones, Reid | Ljungberg | 45,690 | Saturday April 5 | Fulham | Craven Cottage | 3-1 | Collins, Chopra, Jones | Healy | 25,053 | Saturday April 12 | Manchester City | SSOL | 1-2 | Whitehead | Elano (pen), Vassell | 46,797 | Sunday April 20 | Newcastle | St James' Park | 0-2 | | Owen (2, 1 pen) | 52,305 | Saturday April 26 | Middlesbrough | SSOL | 3-2 | Higginbotham, Chopra, Pogatetz (og) | Tuncay, Alves | 45,059 | Saturday May 3 | Bolton | Reebok Stadium | 0-2 | | Diouf, Murphy (og) | 25,053 | Sunday May 11 | Arsenal | SSOL | 0-1 | | Walcott | 47,802 | Top Goalscorers (all competitions, not including friendlies): Kenwyne Jones (7); Michael Chopra (6); Danny Higginbotham, Daryl Murphy, Kieran Richardson (3); Grant Leadbitter, Ross Wallace (2), Danny Collins, Dickson Etuhu, Stern John, Liam Miller, Rade Prica, Andy Reid, Anthony Stokes, Dean Whitehead, Dwight Yorke, own goals (1)
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