Date
					
      
      
      
						Comp
					
      
						Round
					
      
						Opposition
					
      
						Ven
					
      
						      Result
					
      
						Lge Pos.
					
      
						Attendance
					
      
						Details
					
    
   
  
    
      Jul
      20
      AbC
      
      
        Sporting Lisbon
      
      N
      W
      3
      -
      1
      -
      c. 4,000
      
        
        
      
     
    
    
    
      
      
      23
      F
      
      
        Vitoria de Setubal
      
      N
      D
      1
      -
      1
      -
      n/k
      
        
        
      
     
    
    
    
      
      
      28
      F
      
      
        Cobh Ramblers
      
      A
      W
      4
      -
      0
      -
      c. 3,000
      
        
        
      
     
    
    
    
      
      
      30
      F
      
      
        Nottingham Forest
      
      A
      W
      1
      -
      0
      -
      12,573
      
        
        
      
     
    
    
    
      Aug
      3
      F
      
      
        AJAX AMSTERDAM
      
      H
      L
      0
      -
      1
      -
      19,768
      
        
        
      
     
    
    
    
      
      
      7
      F
      
      
        Athlone Town
      
      A
      W
      6
      -
      0
      -
      c. 4,500
      
        
        
      
     
    
    
    
      
      
      16
      Lge
      1
      
        LIVERPOOL
      
      H
      L
      0
      -
      1
      18
      43,259
      
        
        
      
     
    
    
    
      
      
      23
      Lge
      2
      
        Tottenham Hotspur
      
      A
      W
      2
      -
      1
      11
      36,064
      
        
        
      
     
    
    
    
      
      
      27
      FLC
      2
      
        Nottingham Forest
      
      A
      W
      2
      -
      1
      -
      9,198
      
        
        
      
     
    
      After extra time; score at 90 minutes: 1 - 1
    
    
    
    
      
      
      31
      Lge
      3
      
        MANCHESTER CITY
      
      H
      L
      0
      -
      3
      18
      39,622
      
        
        
      
     
    
    
    
      Sep
      13
      Lge
      4
      
        Wigan Athletic
      
      A
      D
      1
      -
      1
      15
      18,015
      
        
        
      
     
    
    
    
      
      
      20
      Lge
      5
      
        MIDDLESBROUGH
      
      H
      W
      2
      -
      0
      6
      38,388
      
        
        
      
     
    
    
    
      
      
      23
      FLC
      3
      
        NORTHAMPTON TOWN
      
      H
      D
      2
      -
      2
      -
      21,082
      
        
        
      
     
    
      After extra time; score at 90 minutes: 2 - 2
									.    Sunderland won 4 - 3 on penalties
    
    
    
    
      
      
      27
      Lge
      6
      
        Aston Villa
      
      A
      L
      1
      -
      2
      11
      38,706
      
        
        
      
     
    
    
    
      Oct
      4
      Lge
      7
      
        ARSENAL
      
      H
      D
      1
      -
      1
      14
      40,199
      
        
        
      
     
    
    
    
      
      
      18
      Lge
      8
      
        Fulham
      
      A
      D
      0
      -
      0
      12
      25,116
      
        
        
      
     
    
    
    
      
      
      25
      Lge
      9
      
        NEWCASTLE UNITED
      
      H
      W
      2
      -
      1
      9
      47,936
      
        
        
      
     
    
    
    
      
      
      29
      Lge
      10
      
        Stoke City
      
      A
      L
      0
      -
      1
      11
      26,731
      
        
        
      
     
    
    
    
      Nov
      1
      Lge
      11
      
        Chelsea
      
      A
      L
      0
      -
      5
      14
      41,693
      
        
        
      
     
    
    
    
      
      
      8
      Lge
      12
      
        PORTSMOUTH
      
      H
      L
      1
      -
      2
      17
      37,712
      
        
        
      
     
    
    
    
      
      
      12
      FLC
      4
      
        BLACKBURN ROVERS
      
      H
      L
      1
      -
      2
      -
      18,555
      
        
        
      
     
    
    
    
      
      
      15
      Lge
      13
      
        Blackburn Rovers
      
      A
      W
      2
      -
      1
      11
      21,798
      
        
        
      
     
    
    
    
      
      
      23
      Lge
      14
      
        WEST HAM UNITED
      
      H
      L
      0
      -
      1
      16
      35,222
      
        
        
      
     
    
    
    
      
      
      29
      Lge
      15
      
        BOLTON WANDERERS
      
      H
      L
      1
      -
      4
      18
      35,457
      
        
        
      
     
    
    
    
      Dec
      6
      Lge
      16
      
        Manchester United
      
      A
      L
      0
      -
      1
      18
      75,400
      
        
        
      
     
    
    
    
      
      
      13
      Lge
      17
      
        WEST BROMWICH ALBION
      
      H
      W
      4
      -
      0
      17
      36,280
      
        
        
      
     
    
    
    
      
      
      20
      Lge
      18
      
        Hull City
      
      A
      W
      4
      -
      1
      12
      24,917
      
        
        
      
     
    
    
    
      
      
      26
      Lge
      19
      
        BLACKBURN ROVERS
      
      H
      D
      0
      -
      0
      14
      44,680
      
        
        
      
     
    
    
    
      
      
      28
      Lge
      20
      
        Everton
      
      A
      L
      0
      -
      3
      15
      39,146
      
        
        
      
     
    
    
    
      Jan
      3
      FAC
      3
      
        BOLTON WANDERERS
      
      H
      W
      2
      -
      1
      -
      20,685
      
        
        
      
     
    
    
    
      
      
      10
      Lge
      21
      
        Middlesbrough
      
      A
      D
      1
      -
      1
      13
      29,310
      
        
        
      
     
    
    
    
      
      
      17
      Lge
      22
      
        ASTON VILLA
      
      H
      L
      1
      -
      2
      14
      40,350
      
        
        
      
     
    
    
    
      
      
      24
      FAC
      4
      
        BLACKBURN ROVERS
      
      H
      D
      0
      -
      0
      -
      22,634
      
        
        
      
     
    
    
    
      
      
      27
      Lge
      23
      
        FULHAM
      
      H
      W
      1
      -
      0
      11
      36,539
      
        
        
      
     
    
    
    
      Feb
      1
      Lge
      24
      
        Newcastle United
      
      A
      D
      1
      -
      1
      13
      52,084
      
        
        
      
     
    
    
    
      
      
      4
      FAC
      4-R
      
        Blackburn Rovers
      
      A
      L
      1
      -
      2
      -
      10,112
      
        
        
      
     
    
      After extra time; score at 90 minutes: 1 - 1
    
    
    
    
      
      
      7
      Lge
      25
      
        STOKE CITY
      
      H
      W
      2
      -
      0
      11
      38,350
      
        
        
      
     
    
    
    
      
      
      21
      Lge
      26
      
        Arsenal
      
      A
      D
      0
      -
      0
      10
      60,104
      
        
        
      
     
    
    
    
      Mar
      3
      Lge
      27
      
        Liverpool
      
      A
      L
      0
      -
      2
      12
      41,587
      
        
        
      
     
    
    
    
      
      
      7
      Lge
      28
      
        TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR
      
      H
      D
      1
      -
      1
      13
      37,894
      
        
        
      
     
    
    
    
      
      
      14
      Lge
      29
      
        WIGAN ATHLETIC
      
      H
      L
      1
      -
      2
      14
      39,266
      
        
        
      
     
    
    
    
      
      
      22
      Lge
      30
      
        Manchester City
      
      A
      L
      0
      -
      1
      14
      43,017
      
        
        
      
     
    
    
    
      Apr
      4
      Lge
      31
      
        West Ham United
      
      A
      L
      0
      -
      2
      17
      34,761
      
        
        
      
     
    
    
    
      
      
      11
      Lge
      32
      
        MANCHESTER UNITED
      
      H
      L
      1
      -
      2
      17
      45,408
      
        
        
      
     
    
    
    
      
      
      18
      Lge
      33
      
        HULL CITY
      
      H
      W
      1
      -
      0
      15
      42,855
      
        
        
      
     
    
    
    
      
      
      25
      Lge
      34
      
        West Bromwich Albion
      
      A
      L
      0
      -
      3
      15
      26,256
      
        
        
      
     
    
    
    
      May
      3
      Lge
      35
      
        EVERTON
      
      H
      L
      0
      -
      2
      16
      41,313
      
        
        
      
     
    
    
    
      
      
      9
      Lge
      36
      
        Bolton Wanderers
      
      A
      D
      0
      -
      0
      16
      24,005
      
        
        
      
     
    
    
    
      
      
      18
      Lge
      37
      
        Portsmouth
      
      A
      L
      1
      -
      3
      16
      20,398
      
        
        
      
     
    
    
    
      
      
      24
      Lge
      38
      
        CHELSEA
      
      H
      L
      2
      -
      3
      16
      42,468