SAFC 1980-1981 Football League Division 1 Season Review
| Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | For | Against | Finished |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42 | 14 | 7 | 21 | 52 | 53 | 17th |
By Season End
Sunderland AFC finished 17th at the end of the 1980-1981 season scoring 52 goals, conceding 53 with a goal difference of -1.
The Goals
Gary Rowell contributed the most goals in the 1980-1981 Football League Division 1 season, netting 10 (0.24 goals per game). With a goalscoring average of 0.81 goals per game the Rokerites netted a total of 32 goals at Roker Park conceding 19 (13), away from home scoring 20 and conceding 34 (-14) with an away goalscoring average of 2.1 and an overall goalscoring average of 0.81 goals per game.
The Wins
The season finished in 1980-1981 with 14 wins, a win ratio of 33.33%, the Sunderland AFC faithful at Roker Park enjoyed 10 wins and the travelling support saw 4 games won.
The Draws
Of the 42 games played the Rokerites managed 7 draws by the end of the 1980-1981 season, 4 draws at Roker Park and 3 away from home.
The Losses
In total SAFC lost 21 games, 7 games lost at Roker Park (19 goals conceded) and 14 games lost away (34 goals conceded).
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