Club: | Sunderland |
Season: | 2018–19 |
Manager: | Jack Ross |
Chairman: | Stewart Donald |
Stadium: | Stadium of Light |
League: | League One |
League Result: | 5th |
Cup1: | FA Cup |
Cup1 Result: | Second round replay |
Cup2: | EFL Cup |
Cup2 Result: | First round |
Cup3: | EFL Trophy |
Cup3 Result: | Runners-up |
League Topscorer: | Josh Maja (15) |
Season Topscorer: | Josh Maja (16) |
Highest Attendance: | 46,039 (vs. Bradford City) |
Lowest Attendance: | 7,644 (vs. Stoke City U21's) |
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Prevseason: | 2017–18 |
Nextseason: | 2019–20 |
Updated: | April 28, 2019 |
The 2018–19 season was Sunderland's 140th season in existence, and their first season in the third tier of English football since 1987, after relegation from the Premier League two seasons ago and the Championship the previous season.[1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] Along with competing in League One, the club also participated in the FA Cup and EFL Cup as well as the EFL Trophy. The season covered the period from 1 July 2018 to 30 June 2019.
As of 18 July 2018, Sunderland have announced five pre-season friendlies against Darlington, Hartlepool United, Grimsby Town, St Mirren, and Middlesbrough.[7]
See main article: 2018–19 EFL League One.
See also: 2019 EFL League One play-off Final.
The fixtures for the 2018–19 season were released on 21 June 2018.[8]
See main article: 2018–19 FA Cup.
On 22 October 2018, the draw for the first round was made in Hitchin.[9] The draw for the second round was made live on BBC and BT by Mark Schwarzer and Glenn Murray on 12 November.[10]
See main article: 2018–19 EFL Cup.
On 15 June 2018, the draw for the first round was made in Vietnam.[11]
See main article: 2018–19 EFL Trophy.
See also: 2019 EFL Trophy Final.
On 13 July 2018, the initial group stage draw bar the U21 invited clubs was announced.[12] The draw for the second round was made live on Talksport by Leon Britton and Steve Claridge on 16 November.[13] On 8 December, the third round draw was drawn by Alan McInally and Matt Le Tissier on Soccer Saturday.[14] The Quarter-final draw was made conducted on Sky Sports by Don Goodman and Thomas Frank on 10 January 2019.[15] The draw for the semi-finals took place on 25 January live on Talksport.[16]
width=10 | width=10 | width=10 | width=170 | Player | width=50 | League One | width=50 | FA Cup | width=50 | EFL Cup | width=50 | EFL Trophy | width=50 | Total | |||
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1 | FW | 20 | Josh Maja | 15 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16 | |||||||||
2 | MF | 19 | Aiden McGeady | 11 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 14 | |||||||||
3 | MF | 10 | George Honeyman | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | |||||||||
4 | MF | 7 | Chris Maguire | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | |||||||||
MF | 11 | Lynden Gooch | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | ||||||||||
6 | MF | 6 | Lee Cattermole | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||||
7 | FW | 9 | Charlie Wyke | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | |||||||||
MF | 13 | Luke O'Nien | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | ||||||||||
FW | 22 | Will Grigg | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | ||||||||||
10 | MF | 27 | Max Power | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |||||||||
11 | DF | 15 | Jack Baldwin | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |||||||||
12 | DF | 12 | Tom Flanagan | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |||||||||
MF | 14 | Duncan Watmore | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||
MF | 17 | Lewis Morgan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||
FW | 17 | Jerome Sinclair | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||
FW | 48 | Benjamin Mbunga-Kimpioka | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | ||||||||||
16 | DF | 2 | Adam Matthews | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||||||||
MF | 21 | Ethan Robson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
FW | 26 | Kazaiah Sterling | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||||
DF | 30 | Jimmy Dunne | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||||
Own Goals | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | ||||||||||||
Total | 74 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 92 |
|-|colspan="14"|Players who have played for Sunderland this season but are currently out on loan:|-|colspan="14"|Players who have played for Sunderland this season but have left the club:|-|}
No. | Pos. | Name | League One | FA Cup | EFL Cup | EFL Trophy | Total | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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2 | 4 | 1 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
6 | 13 | 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
8 | 3 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
9 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
10 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
11 | 8 | 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
12 | 5 | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
13 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
14 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
15 | 6 | 1 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
16 | 4 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
18 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
19 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
23 | 4 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
27 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
30 | 3 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
33 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
37 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Total | 83 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 94 | 0 | 7 |
Date from | Position | Nationality | Name | From | Fee | Ref. | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 July 2018 | Free | [17] | |||||
1 July 2018 | Free | [18] | |||||
1 July 2018 | Free | [19] | |||||
1 July 2018 | Free | [20] | |||||
2 July 2018 | Free | ||||||
2 July 2018 | Free | [21] | |||||
2 July 2018 | Free | [22] | |||||
11 July 2018 | Free | [23] | |||||
20 July 2018 | Free | [24] | |||||
26 July 2018 | Max Johnstone | Free | [25] | ||||
28 July 2018 | £200,000 | [26] | |||||
30 July 2018 | Undisclosed | [27] | |||||
1 August 2018 | £900,000 | [28] | |||||
2 January 2019 | Undisclosed | [29] | |||||
29 January 2019 | Free transfer | [30] | |||||
1 February 2019 | £3,000,000 | [31] |
Date from | Position | Nationality | Name | From | Until | Ref. | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
25 July 2018 | 10 January 2019 | [32] | |||||
10 August 2018 | 1 January 2019 | [33] | |||||
9 January 2019 | End of season | [34] | |||||
30 January 2019 | End of season | [35] | |||||
31 January 2019 | End of season | [36] |
Date from | Position | Nationality | Name | To | Fee | Ref. | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 July 2018 | Released | [37] | |||||
1 July 2018 | £5,500,000 | [38] | |||||
1 July 2018 | Released | [39] [40] | |||||
1 July 2018 | Undisclosed | [41] | |||||
1 July 2018 | £6,000,000 | [42] | |||||
1 July 2018 | Released | [43] | |||||
1 July 2018 | £5,000,000 | [44] | |||||
1 July 2018 | Released | [45] | |||||
1 July 2018 | Jean-Yves Poame | Released | [46] | ||||
1 July 2018 | Josh Robson | Released | [47] | ||||
1 July 2018 | Released | [48] [49] | |||||
1 July 2018 | £1,500,000 | [50] | |||||
1 July 2018 | Released | [51] | |||||
1 July 2018 | Released | [52] | |||||
1 July 2018 | Daniel Wright | Released | [53] | ||||
1 July 2018 | Jordan Hickey | Released | [54] | ||||
11 July 2018 | Sam Greenwood | Undisclosed | [55] | ||||
13 July 2018 | Undisclosed | [56] | |||||
14 July 2018 | £2,500,000 | [57] | |||||
17 July 2018 | £9,000,000 | [58] | |||||
20 July 2018 | Undisclosed | [59] | |||||
12 September 2018 | Sacked | [60] [61] | |||||
24 September 2018 | Sacked | [62] | |||||
17 January 2019 | Undisclosed | [63] | |||||
26 January 2019 | Undisclosed | [64] | |||||
29 January 2019 | Free | [65] | |||||
15 March 2019 | Adam Bale | Free | [66] |
Start date | Position | Nationality | Name | To | Until | Ref. | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 August 2018 | End of season | [67] | |||||
3 August 2018 | 30 January 2019 | [68] | |||||
30 August 2018 | End of season | [69] [70] | |||||
31 August 2018 | 1 January 2019 | [71] | |||||
14 January 2019 | End of season | [72] | |||||
7 September 2018 | 2 January 2019 | [73] | |||||
21 September 2018 | 22 December 2018 | [74] | |||||
6 December 2018 | Work Experience | [75] | |||||
13 December 2018 | 10 January 2019 | [76] | |||||
18 January 2019 | End of season | [77] | |||||
31 January 2019 | End of season | [78] | |||||
22 March 2019 | End of season | [79] |