Thu 5 Sunderland v Dinamo Zagreb UEFA Europa League · 20:00 UTC · Stadium of Light Possible · 55% in 2 days Sun 8 Sunderland v Chelsea Premier League · 14:00 UTC · Stadium of Light Possible · 45% in 5 days Sat 21 Aston Villa v Sunderland Premier League · 15:00 UTC · Villa Park Possible · 45% in 18 days

Coventry 3–1 Sunderland Not in squad 31 Oct Sunderland 0–0 Leeds Came on · 11′ 25 Oct Lech Poznan 1–1 Sunderland Started · off 63′ 22 Oct Bournemouth 2–0 Sunderland Came on · 31′ 18 Oct Torreense 1–2 Sunderland Started 15 Oct Sunderland 0–2 Brighton Not in squad 10 Oct Manchester City 5–3 Sunderland Not in squad 20 Sep Sunderland 1–0 AZ Alkmaar Not in squad 16 Sep