2004–05 Sunderland A.F.C. season

Date	Pos	Name	From	Fee
1 June 2004	GK	Trevor Carson	Sunderland Academy	Free
1 June 2004	FW	Stephen Elliott	Manchester City	Free
10 June 2004	MF	Carl Robinson	Portsmouth	Free (making a former loan permanent)
21 June 2004	MF	Dean Whitehead	Oxford United	Free
25 June 2004	MF	Liam Lawrence	Mansfield Town	Free
27 June 2004	DF	Steven Caldwell	Newcastle United	Free
15 July 2004	DF	Mark Lynch	Manchester United	Free
13 August 2004	DF	Neill Collins	Dumbarton	£25,000
10 September 2004	MF	Simon Johnson	Leeds United	Loan (September to November)
16 September 2004	MF	Darren Carter	Birmingham City	Loan (September to December)
23 September 2004	FW	Michael Bridges	Bolton Wanderers	Loan until the end of the season
11 October 2004	DF	Danny Collins	Chester City	£140,000
23 November 2004	MF	Andy Welsh	Stockport County	£35,000
1 December 2004	FW	Michael Bridges	Bolton Wanderers	Free

January

Date	Pos	Name	From	Fee
24 March 2005	FW	Brian Deane	Leeds United	Free

Out

Summer

Date	Pos	Name	To	Fee
25 June 2004	MF	Tommy Smith	Derby County	Free
18 June 2004	DF	Simon Ramsden	Grimsby Town	Free
19 July 2004	MF	Jason McAteer	Tranmere Rovers	Free
20 July 2004	FW	Michael Reddy	Grimsby Town	Free
21 July 2004	FW	Darren Byfield	Gillingham	Free
27 July 2004	MF	Paul Thirlwell	Sheffield United	Free
5 August 2004	DF	Joachim Bjorklund	Wolves	Free
31 August 2004	MF	Nicolas Medina	Real Murcia	Free
10 September 2004	MF	Thomas Butler	Dunfermline Athletic	Free
23 September 2004	DF	Darren Williams	Cardiff City	Loan
22 October 2004	DF	Ben Clark	Hartlepool United	Free
5 November 2004	MF	John Oster	Leeds United	Loan
10 December 2004	DF	Darren Williams	Cardiff City	Free

January

Date	Pos	Name	To	Fee
29 January 2005	MF	John Oster	Burnley	Free

First-team squad

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No.	Position	Player
1	GK	Mart Poom
2	DF	Stephen Wright
3	DF	George McCartney
4	MF	Carl Robinson
5	DF	Gary Breen (captain)
6	DF	Steven Caldwell (vice-captain)
7	MF	Liam Lawrence
8	MF	Jeff Whitley
9	FW	Kevin Kyle
10	FW	Marcus Stewart
11	MF	Simon Johnson
11	MF	Andy Welsh
12	MF	John Oster
12	FW	Brian Deane
13	GK	Michael Ingham
14	MF	Dean Whitehead
15	MF	Sean Thornton

No.	Position	Player
16	DF	Darren Williams
17	DF	Neill Collins
18	DF	Ben Clark
19	FW	Stephen Elliott
20	FW	Chris Brown
21	MF	Matt Piper
22	DF	Mark Lynch
23	MF	Grant Leadbitter
25	MF	Colin Healy
30	GK	Ben Alnwick
32	MF	Darren Carter
33	MF	Julio Arca
38	FW	Michael Bridges
39	DF	Danny Collins
41	GK	Thomas Myhre
42	GK	Trevor Carson

Results

Sunderland's score comes first.

Win	Draw	Loss

League Cup


Round	Date	Opponent	Venue	Result	Attendance	Goalscorers
1st	24 August 2004	Chester City	Stadium of Light	3-0	11,450	Hessey (own goal), Kyle, Caldwell
2nd	21 September 2004	Crewe Alexandra	Alexandra Stadium	3-3 (lost 2-4 on pens)	3,804	Brown (2), Elliott

FA Cup


Round	Date	Opponent	Venue	Result	Attendance	Goalscorers
3rd	8 January 2005	Crystal Palace	Stadium of Light	2-1	17,536	Welsh, Stewart (pen)
4th	29 January 2005	Everton	Goodison Park	0-3	33,186

Championship

Date	Opponent	Venue	Result	Attendance	Scorers
7 August 2004	Coventry City	Highfield Road	0-2	16,460
10 August 2004	Crewe Alexandra	Stadium of Light	3-1	22,341	Robinson, Stewart, Elliott
14 August 2004	Queens Park Rangers	Stadium of Light	2-2	26,063	Stewart, Caldwell
21 August 2004	Plymouth Argyle	Home Park	1-2	16,874	Stewart
28 August 2004	Wigan Athletic	Stadium of Light	1-1	26,330	Elliott
31 August 2004	Reading	Madjeski Stadium	0-1	15,792
11 September 2004	Gillingham	Priestfield Stadium	4-0	8,775	Stewart (3), Elliott
14 September 2004	Nottingham Forest	Stadium of Light	2-0	23,540	Arca, Wright
18 September 2004	Preston North End	Stadium of Light	3-1	24,264	Elliott (2), Carter
24 September 2004	Leeds United	Elland Road	1-0	28,926	Robinson
28 September 2004	Sheffield United	Bramall Lane	0-1	17,908
2 October 2004	Derby County	Stadium of Light	0-0	29,881
16 October 2004	Millwall	Stadium of Light	1-0	23,839	Muscat (own goal)
19 October 2004	Watford	Vicarage Road	1-1	13,198	Elliott
25 October 2004	Rotherham United	Millmoor	1-0	6,026	Whitehead
30 October 2004	Brighton & Hove Albion	Stadium of Light	2-0	25,532	Arca, Lawrence (pen)
2 November 2004	Wolverhampton Wanderers	Stadium of Light	3-1	23,925	Lawrence (2), Elliott
5 November 2004	Millwall	The Den	0-2	10,513
13 November 2004	Leicester City	Walkers Stadium	1-0	25,897	Caldwell
21 November 2004	Ipswich Town	Stadium of Light	2-0	31,723	Elliott, Brown
27 November 2004	Stoke City	Britannia Stadium	1-0	16,980	Bridges
4 December 2004	West Ham United	Stadium of Light	0-2	29,510
11 December 2004	Cardiff City	Ninian Park	2-0	12,528	Whitehead, Lawrence
18 December 2004	Burnley	Stadium of Light	2-1	27,102	Arca, Bridges
26 December 2004	Leeds United	Stadium of Light	2-3	43,253	Lawrence (pen), Arca
28 December 2004	Nottingham Forest	City Ground	2-1	27,457	Elliott, Stewart
1 January 2005	Preston North End	Deepdale	2-3	22,051	Elliott, Thornton
3 January 2005	Gillingham	Stadium of Light	1-1	27,147	Brown
16 January 2005	Derby County	Pride Park	2-0	22,995	Elliott, Whitehead
22 January 2005	Sheffield United	Stadium of Light	1-0	27,337	Stewart
4 February 2005	Wolverhampton Wanderers	Molineux	1-1	26,968	Elliott
12 February 2005	Watford	Stadium of Light	4-2	24,948	Stewart (3, 1 pen), Brown
19 February 2005	Brighton & Hove Albion	Withdean Stadium	1-2	6,647	Arca
22 February 2005	Rotherham United	Stadium of Light	4-1	22,267	Whitehead, Thornton (2), Breen
26 February 2005	Cardiff City	Stadium of Light	2-1	32,788	Breen, Stewart
4 March 2005	Burnley	Turf Moor	2-0	12,103	Lawrence, Stewart
12 March 2005	Crewe Alexandra	Alexandra Stadium	1-0	7,949	Elliott
15 March 2005	Plymouth Argyle	Stadium of Light	5-1	25,258	Whitehead, Arca, Stewart (pen), Caldwell, Thornton
19 March 2005	Coventry City	Stadium of Light	1-0	29,424	Brown
2 April 2005	Queens Park Rangers	Loftus Road	3-1	18,198	Welsh, Brown, Arca
5 April 2005	Wigan Athletic	JJB Stadium	1-0	20,745	Stewart
9 April 2005	Reading	Stadium of Light	1-2	34,237	Arca
17 April 2005	Ipswich Town	Portman Road	2-2	29,230	Elliott, Robinson
23 April 2005	Leicester City	Stadium of Light	2-1	34,815	Stewart, Caldwell
29 April 2005	West Ham United	Boleyn Ground	2-1	33,482	Arca, Elliott
8 May 2005	Stoke City	Stadium of Light	1-0	47,350	Robinson

Final league table

			P	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts
C	1	Sunderland	46	29	7	10	76	41	+35	94
P	2	Wigan Athletic	46	25	12	9	79	35	+44	87
	3	Ipswich Town	46	24	13	9	85	56	+29	85
	4	Derby County	46	22	10	14	71	60	+11	76
	5	Preston North End	46	21	12	13	67	58	+9	75
P	6	West Ham United	46	21	10	15	66	56	+10	73
	7	Reading	46	19	13	14	51	44	+7	70
	8	Sheffield United	46	18	13	15	57	56	+1	67
	9	Wolverhampton Wanderers	46	15	21	10	72	59	+13	66
	10	Millwall	46	18	12	16	51	45	+6	66
	11	Queens Park Rangers	46	17	11	18	54	58	-4	62
	12	Stoke City	46	17	10	19	36	38	-2	61
	13	Burnley	46	15	15	16	38	39	-1	60
	14	Leeds United	46	14	18	14	49	52	-3	60
	15	Leicester City	46	12	21	13	49	46	+3	57
	16	Cardiff City	46	13	15	18	48	51	-3	54
	17	Plymouth Argyle	46	14	11	21	52	64	-12	53
	18	Watford	46	12	16	18	52	59	-7	52
	19	Coventry City	46	13	13	20	61	73	-12	52
	20	Brighton & Hove Albion	46	13	12	21	40	65	-25	51
	21	Crewe Alexandra	46	12	14	20	66	86	-20	50
R	22	Gillingham	46	12	14	20	45	66	-21	50
R	23	Nottingham Forest	46	9	17	20	42	66	-24	44
R	24	Rotherham United	46	5	14	27	35	69	-34	29

Topscorers

1. Marcus Stewart - 17

2. Stephen Elliott - 16

3. Julio Arca - 9

4. Chris Brown - 7

5. Liam Lawrence - 6

6. Dean Whitehead - 5

7. Carl Robinson, Sean Thornton and Steven Caldwell - 4

8. Michael Bridges, Andy Welsh and Gary Breen - 2

9. Kevin Kyle, Darren Carter and Stephen Wright - 1

References

Mart Poom calms fears of fans - http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/s/sunderland/3631300.stm
Sunderland sign Stephen Elliott - http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/s/sunderland/3767035.stm
Sunderland sign Carl Robinson - http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/s/sunderland/3794743.stm
Sunderland sign Dean Whitehead - http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/s/sunderland/3826743.stm
Sunderland sign Liam Lawrence - http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/s/sunderland/3840343.stm
Sunderland sign Steven Caldwell - http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/s/sunderland/3844057.stm
Sunderland sign Mark Lynch - http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/s/sunderland/3896589.stm
Sunderland sign Neill Collins - http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/d/dumbarton/3551394.stm
Sunderland sign Simon Johnson - http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/s/sunderland/3645322.stm
Sunderland sign Darren Carter - http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/s/sunderland/3662056.stm
Sunderland sign Michael Bridges - http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/s/sunderland/3678016.stm
Sunderland sign Danny Collins - http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/s/sunderland/3734758.stm
Sunderland sign Andy Welsh - http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/s/stockport/4019387.stm
Sunderland sign Michael Bridges - http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/s/sunderland/4057999.stm
Sunderland sign Brian Deane - http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/s/sunderland/4379455.stm
Derby County sign Tommy Smith - http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/d/derby_county/3840411.stm
Tranmere Rovers sign Jason McAteer - http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/t/tranmere_rovers/3906355.stm
Grimsby Town sign Michael Reddy - http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/g/grimsby_town/3910175.stm
Gillingham sign Darren Byfield - http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/g/gillingham/3914019.stm
Sheffield United sign Paul Thirlwell - http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/s/sheff_utd/3929947.stm
Wolverhampton Wanderers sign Joachim Bjorklund - http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/w/wolverhampton_wanderers/3539564.stm
Real Murcia sign Nicolas Medina - http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/s/sunderland/3614300.stm
Dunfermline Athletic sign Thomas Butler - http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/d/dunfermline_athletic/3634166.stm
Cardiff City sign Darren Williams - http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/c/cardiff_city/3680036.stm
Hartlepool United sign Ben Clark - http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/h/hartlepool_united/3944499.stm
Leeds United sign John Oster - http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/l/leeds_united/3985241.stm
Cardiff City sign Darren Williams - http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/c/cardiff_city/4083161.stm
Burnley sign John Oster - http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/b/burnley/4218751.stm
Sunderland 3-0 Chester City - http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/league_cup/3585838.stm
Crewe Alexandra 3-3 (4-2 on pens) Sunderland - http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/league_cup/3655978.stm
Sunderland 2-1 Crystal Palace - http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/fa_cup/4139341.stm
Everton 3-0 Sunderland - http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/fa_cup/4197691.stm
Coventry City 2-0 Sunderland - http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/eng_div_1/3942091.stm

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FA Premier League	Arsenal Aston Villa Birmingham City Blackburn Rovers Bolton Wanderers Charlton Athletic Chelsea Crystal Palace Everton Fulham Liverpool Manchester City Manchester United Middlesbrough Newcastle United Norwich City Portsmouth Southampton Tottenham Hotspur West Bromwich Albion

Championship	Brighton & Hove Albion Burnley Cardiff City Coventry City Crewe Alexandra Derby County Gillingham Ipswich Town Leeds United Leicester City Millwall Nottingham Forest Plymouth Argyle Preston North End Queens Park Rangers Reading Rotherham United Sheffield United Stoke City Sunderland Watford West Ham United Wigan Athletic Wolverhampton Wanderers

League One	Barnsley Blackpool Bournemouth Bradford City Brentford Bristol City Chesterfield Colchester United Doncaster Rovers Hartlepool United Huddersfield Town Hull City Luton Town Milton Keynes Dons Oldham Athletic Peterborough United Port Vale Sheffield Wednesday Stockport County Swindon Town Torquay United Tranmere Rovers Walsall Wrexham

League Two	Boston United Bristol Rovers Bury Cambridge United Cheltenham Town Chester City Darlington Grimsby Town Kidderminster Harriers Leyton Orient Lincoln City Macclesfield Town Mansfield Town Northampton Town Notts County Oxford United Rochdale Rushden & Diamonds Scunthorpe United Shrewsbury Town Southend United Swansea City Wycombe Wanderers Yeovil Town

Conference National	Accrington Stanley Aldershot Town Barnet Burton Albion Canvey Island Carlisle United Crawley Town Dagenham & Redbridge Exeter City Farnborough Town Forest Green Rovers Gravesend & Northfleet Halifax Town Hereford United Leigh RMI Morecambe Northwich Victoria Scarborough Stevenage Borough Tamworth Woking York City

Others	AFC Wimbledon Gateshead Newport County

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