Sunderland football club match record: 1973
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1972-73 season
| Date | Match | Result | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Aug 1972 | Middlesbrough v Sunderland | L | 2-1 | League Division Two |
| 19 Aug 1972 | Sunderland v Orient | W | 1-0 | League Division Two |
| 26 Aug 1972 | Brighton and Hove Albion v Sunderland | D | 2-2 | League Division Two |
| 28 Aug 1972 | Blackpool v Sunderland | D | 0-0 | League Division Two |
| 02 Sep 1972 | Sunderland v Swindon Town | W | 3-2 | League Division Two |
| 05 Sep 1972 | Stoke City v Sunderland | L | 3-0 | League Cup |
| 09 Sep 1972 | Millwall v Sunderland | W | 0-1 | League Division Two |
| 16 Sep 1972 | Sunderland v Sheffield Wednesday | D | 1-1 | League Division Two |
| 23 Sep 1972 | Huddersfield Town v Sunderland | D | 1-1 | League Division Two |
| 27 Sep 1972 | Aston Villa v Sunderland | L | 2-0 | League Division Two |
| 30 Sep 1972 | Sunderland v Nottingham Forest | W | 4-1 | League Division Two |
| 07 Oct 1972 | Oxford United v Sunderland | L | 5-1 | League Division Two |
| 14 Oct 1972 | Sunderland v Luton Town | L | 0-2 | League Division Two |
| 21 Oct 1972 | Queens Park Rangers v Sunderland | L | 3-2 | League Division Two |
| 28 Oct 1972 | Sunderland v Fulham | D | 0-0 | League Division Two |
| 04 Nov 1972 | Sunderland v Aston Villa | D | 2-2 | League Division Two |
| 11 Nov 1972 | Carlisle United v Sunderland | L | 4-3 | League Division Two |
| 18 Nov 1972 | Sunderland v Hull City | D | 1-1 | League Division Two |
| 25 Nov 1972 | Bristol City v Sunderland | L | 1-0 | League Division Two |
| 02 Dec 1972 | Sunderland v Burnley | L | 0-1 | League Division Two |
| 09 Dec 1972 | Portsmouth v Sunderland | W | 2-3 | League Division Two |
| 16 Dec 1972 | Sunderland v Preston North End | D | 0-0 | League Division Two |
| 06 Jan 1973 | Sunderland v Brighton and Hove Albion | W | 4-0 | League Division Two |
| 13 Jan 1973 | Notts County v Sunderland | D | 1-1 | FA Cup |
| 16 Jan 1973 | Sunderland v Notts County | W | 2-0 | FA Cup |
| 20 Jan 1973 | Swindon Town v Sunderland | D | 1-1 | League Division Two |
| 27 Jan 1973 | Sunderland v Millwall | W | 2-0 | League Division Two |
| 03 Feb 1973 | Sunderland v Reading | D | 1-1 | FA Cup |
| 07 Feb 1973 | Reading v Sunderland | W | 1-3 | FA Cup |
| 10 Feb 1973 | Sheffield Wednesday v Sunderland | L | 1-0 | League Division Two |
| 17 Feb 1973 | Sunderland v Middlesbrough | W | 4-0 | League Division Two |
| 24 Feb 1973 | Manchester City v Sunderland | D | 2-2 | FA Cup |
| 27 Feb 1973 | Sunderland v Manchester City | W | 3-1 | FA Cup |
| 03 Mar 1973 | Sunderland v Oxford United | W | 1-0 | League Division Two |
| 10 Mar 1973 | Luton Town v Sunderland | L | 1-0 | League Division Two |
| 17 Mar 1973 | Sunderland v Luton Town | W | 2-0 | FA Cup |
| 19 Mar 1973 | Preston North End v Sunderland | W | 1-3 | League Division Two |
| 24 Mar 1973 | Fulham v Sunderland | W | 1-2 | League Division Two |
| 27 Mar 1973 | Sunderland v Carlisle United | W | 2-1 | League Division Two |
| 31 Mar 1973 | Sunderland v Bristol City | D | 2-2 | League Division Two |
| 07 Apr 1973 | Arsenal v Sunderland | W | 1-2 | FA Cup |
| 10 Apr 1973 | Sunderland v Huddersfield Town | W | 3-0 | League Division Two |
| 14 Apr 1973 | Sunderland v Portsmouth | W | 2-0 | League Division Two |
| 16 Apr 1973 | Burnley v Sunderland | L | 2-0 | League Division Two |
| 21 Apr 1973 | Hull City v Sunderland | W | 0-2 | League Division Two |
| 23 Apr 1973 | Sunderland v Cardiff City | W | 2-1 | League Division Two |
| 24 Apr 1973 | Nottingham Forest v Sunderland | L | 1-0 | League Division Two |
| 28 Apr 1973 | Sunderland v Blackpool | W | 1-0 | League Division Two |
| 30 Apr 1973 | Orient v Sunderland | D | 1-1 | League Division Two |
| 05 May 1973 | Leeds United v Sunderland | W | 0-1 | FA Cup |
| 07 May 1973 | Cardiff City v Sunderland | D | 1-1 | League Division Two |
| 09 May 1973 | Sunderland v Queens Park Rangers | L | 0-3 | League Division Two |