SAFC 1982-1983 Football League Division 1 Season Review

Played Won Drawn Lost For Against Finished
42 12 14 16 48 61 16th

By Season End

Sunderland AFC finished 16th at the end of the 1982-1983 season scoring 48 goals, conceding 61 with a goal difference of -13.

The Goals

Gary Rowell contributed the most goals in the 1982-1983 Football League Division 1 season, netting 16 (0.38 goals per game). With a goalscoring average of 0.88 goals per game the Rokerites netted a total of 30 goals at Roker Park conceding 22 (8), away from home scoring 18 and conceding 39 (-21) with an away goalscoring average of 2.33 and an overall goalscoring average of 0.88 goals per game.

The Wins

The season finished in 1982-1983 with 12 wins, a win ratio of 28.57%, the Sunderland AFC faithful at Roker Park enjoyed 7 wins and the travelling support saw 5 games won.

The Draws

Of the 42 games played the Rokerites managed 14 draws by the end of the 1982-1983 season, 10 draws at Roker Park and 4 away from home.

The Losses

In total SAFC lost 16 games, 4 games lost at Roker Park (22 goals conceded) and 12 games lost away (39 goals conceded).

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