Sunderland football club match record: 1980
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1979-80 season
| Date | Match | Result | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug 1979 | Chelsea v Sunderland | D | 0-0 | League Division Two |
| 22 Aug 1979 | Sunderland v Birmingham City | W | 2-0 | League Division Two |
| 25 Aug 1979 | Sunderland v Fulham | W | 2-1 | League Division Two |
| 29 Aug 1979 | Sunderland v Newcastle United | D | 2-2 | League Cup |
| 01 Sep 1979 | Oldham Athletic v Sunderland | L | 3-0 | League Division Two |
| 05 Sep 1979 | Newcastle United v Sunderland | D |
2-2 Agg: 4-4 (6-7) |
League Cup |
| 08 Sep 1979 | Sunderland v Cambridge United | W | 2-0 | League Division Two |
| 15 Sep 1979 | West Ham United v Sunderland | L | 2-0 | League Division Two |
| 22 Sep 1979 | Burnley v Sunderland | D | 1-1 | League Division Two |
| 26 Sep 1979 | Manchester City v Sunderland | D | 1-1 | League Cup |
| 29 Sep 1979 | Sunderland v Preston North End | D | 1-1 | League Division Two |
| 03 Oct 1979 | Sunderland v Manchester City | W | 1-0 | League Cup |
| 06 Oct 1979 | Sunderland v Charlton Athletic | W | 4-0 | League Division Two |
| 09 Oct 1979 | Birmingham City v Sunderland | L | 1-0 | League Division Two |
| 13 Oct 1979 | Luton Town v Sunderland | L | 2-0 | League Division Two |
| 20 Oct 1979 | Sunderland v Queens Park Rangers | W | 3-0 | League Division Two |
| 27 Oct 1979 | Leicester City v Sunderland | L | 2-1 | League Division Two |
| 31 Oct 1979 | Sunderland v West Ham United | D | 1-1 | League Cup |
| 03 Nov 1979 | Sunderland v Chelsea | W | 2-1 | League Division Two |
| 05 Nov 1979 | West Ham United v Sunderland | L | 2-1 | League Cup |
| 10 Nov 1979 | Swansea City v Sunderland | L | 3-1 | League Division Two |
| 17 Nov 1979 | Sunderland v Notts County | W | 3-1 | League Division Two |
| 24 Nov 1979 | Sunderland v Bristol Rovers | W | 3-2 | League Division Two |
| 01 Dec 1979 | Orient v Sunderland | L | 2-1 | League Division Two |
| 08 Dec 1979 | Sunderland v Cardiff City | W | 2-1 | League Division Two |
| 15 Dec 1979 | Watford v Sunderland | D | 1-1 | League Division Two |
| 21 Dec 1979 | Sunderland v Shrewsbury Town | W | 2-1 | League Division Two |
| 26 Dec 1979 | Sunderland v Wrexham | D | 1-1 | League Division Two |
| 29 Dec 1979 | Fulham v Sunderland | W | 0-1 | League Division Two |
| 01 Jan 1980 | Newcastle United v Sunderland | L | 3-1 | League Division Two |
| 05 Jan 1980 | Sunderland v Bolton Wanderers | L | 0-1 | FA Cup |
| 12 Jan 1980 | Sunderland v Oldham Athletic | W | 4-2 | League Division Two |
| 19 Jan 1980 | Cambridge United v Sunderland | D | 3-3 | League Division Two |
| 09 Feb 1980 | Sunderland v Burnley | W | 5-0 | League Division Two |
| 16 Feb 1980 | Preston North End v Sunderland | L | 2-1 | League Division Two |
| 23 Feb 1980 | Sunderland v Luton Town | W | 1-0 | League Division Two |
| 01 Mar 1980 | Queens Park Rangers v Sunderland | D | 0-0 | League Division Two |
| 08 Mar 1980 | Sunderland v Leicester City | D | 0-0 | League Division Two |
| 15 Mar 1980 | Charlton Athletic v Sunderland | W | 0-4 | League Division Two |
| 22 Mar 1980 | Sunderland v Swansea City | D | 1-1 | League Division Two |
| 29 Mar 1980 | Notts County v Sunderland | W | 0-1 | League Division Two |
| 05 Apr 1980 | Sunderland v Newcastle United | W | 1-0 | League Division Two |
| 07 Apr 1980 | Wrexham v Sunderland | W | 0-1 | League Division Two |
| 08 Apr 1980 | Shrewsbury Town v Sunderland | W | 1-2 | League Division Two |
| 12 Apr 1980 | Sunderland v Orient | D | 1-1 | League Division Two |
| 19 Apr 1980 | Bristol Rovers v Sunderland | D | 2-2 | League Division Two |
| 26 Apr 1980 | Sunderland v Watford | W | 5-0 | League Division Two |
| 03 May 1980 | Cardiff City v Sunderland | D | 1-1 | League Division Two |
| 12 May 1980 | Sunderland v West Ham United | W | 2-0 | League Division Two |