SAFC 1968-1969 Football League Division 1 Season Review

Played Won Drawn Lost For Against Finished
42 11 12 19 43 67 17th

By Season End

Sunderland AFC finished 17th at the end of the 1968-1969 season scoring 43 goals, conceding 67 with a goal difference of -24.

The Goals

Colin Suggett contributed the most goals in the 1968-1969 Football League Division 1 season, netting 9 (0.21 goals per game). With a goalscoring average of 0.98 goals per game the Rokerites netted a total of 28 goals at Roker Park conceding 18 (10), away from home scoring 15 and conceding 49 (-34) with an away goalscoring average of 2.8 and an overall goalscoring average of 0.98 goals per game.

The Wins

The season finished in 1968-1969 with 11 wins, a win ratio of 26.19%, the Sunderland AFC faithful at Roker Park enjoyed 10 wins and the travelling support saw 1 games won.

The Draws

Of the 42 games played the Rokerites managed 12 draws by the end of the 1968-1969 season, 6 draws at Roker Park and 6 away from home.

The Losses

In total SAFC lost 19 games, 5 games lost at Roker Park (18 goals conceded) and 14 games lost away (49 goals conceded).

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