SAFC 1988-1989 Football League Division 2 Season Review

Played Won Drawn Lost For Against Finished
46 16 15 15 60 60 11th

By Season End

Sunderland AFC finished 11th at the end of the 1988-1989 season scoring 60 goals, conceding 60 with a goal difference of 0.

The Goals

Marco Gabbiadini contributed the most goals in the 1988-1989 Football League Division 2 season, netting 18 (0.39 goals per game). With a goalscoring average of 0.77 goals per game the Rokerites netted a total of 40 goals at Roker Park conceding 23 (17), away from home scoring 20 and conceding 37 (-17) with an away goalscoring average of 2.3 and an overall goalscoring average of 0.77 goals per game.

The Wins

The season finished in 1988-1989 with 16 wins, a win ratio of 34.78%, the Sunderland AFC faithful at Roker Park enjoyed 12 wins and the travelling support saw 4 games won.

The Draws

Of the 46 games played the Rokerites managed 15 draws by the end of the 1988-1989 season, 8 draws at Roker Park and 7 away from home.

The Losses

In total SAFC lost 15 games, 3 games lost at Roker Park (23 goals conceded) and 12 games lost away (37 goals conceded).

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