Sunderland v West Ham United, 30 September 1978
| Score | 2-1 to Sunderland |
| Competition | League Division Two |
| Venue | Roker Park |
| Attendance | 23,676 |
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Goals:
| David Cross |
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Starting lineup:
Bobby Ferguson
Goalkeeper
John McDowell
Defender/Right back
Paul Brush
Defender
Tommy Taylor
Defender/Centre back
Billy Bonds
Defender/Midfielder
Trevor Brooking
Midfielder
Alan Curbishley
Midfielder
Alan Devonshire
Midfielder
Pat Holland
Midfielder
David Cross
Forward
Bryan Robson
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