SAFC 1907-1908 Football League Division 1 Season Review

Played Won Drawn Lost For Against Finished
38 16 3 19 78 75 16th

By Season End

Sunderland AFC finished 16th at the end of the 1907-1908 season scoring 78 goals, conceding 75 with a goal difference of 3.

The Goals

George Holley contributed the most goals in the 1907-1908 Football League Division 1 season, netting 23 (0.61 goals per game). With a goalscoring average of 0.49 goals per game the Rokerites netted a total of 53 goals at Roker Park conceding 31 (22), away from home scoring 25 and conceding 44 (-19) with an away goalscoring average of 1.52 and an overall goalscoring average of 0.49 goals per game.

The Wins

The season finished in 1907-1908 with 16 wins, a win ratio of 42.11%, the Sunderland AFC faithful at Roker Park enjoyed 11 wins and the travelling support saw 5 games won.

The Draws

Of the 38 games played the Rokerites managed 3 draws by the end of the 1907-1908 season, 2 draws at Roker Park and 1 away from home.

The Losses

In total SAFC lost 19 games, 6 games lost at Roker Park (31 goals conceded) and 13 games lost away (44 goals conceded).

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