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Sunderland BLOG
| NUM | POS | NAME |
| 22 | G | Simon Mignolet |
| 20 | G | Kieren Westwood |
LATEST FIXTURES/RESULTS
| DATE | OPPONENT | RESULT | COMPETITION |
| 4/29 | Aston Villa (A) | L 1-6 | Prem |
| 5/6 | Stoke (H) | D 1-1 | Prem |
| 5/12 | Southampton (H) | D 1-1 | Prem |
| 5/19 | Tottenham (A) | 5/19 | Prem |
2012/13 STATS: PREMIER LEAGUE
| PLAYER | GOALS |
| Steven Fletcher | 11 |
| Stephane Sessegnon | 7 |
| Craig Gardner | 6 |
| Adam Johnson | 5 |
| John O'Shea | 2 |
| James McClean | 2 |
| PLAYER | ASSISTS |
| Adam Johnson | 6 |
| Stephane Sessegnon | 3 |
| James McClean | 3 |
| Sebastian Larsson | 3 |
| Craig Gardner | 2 |
| Carlos Jimenez Cuellar | 2 |
LATEST TRANSFERS
| DATE | IN | TEAM | FEE |
| 01/31 | Danny Graham | Swansea City | £5,000,000 |
| DATE | OUT | TEAM | FEE |
| 03/26 | Adam Reed | York City | Loan |
| 02/08 | Connor Wickham | Sheffield Wednesday | Loan |
| 01/31 | Ahmed Elmohamady | Hull City | Loan |
| 01/29 | Johnny Maddison | Crawley Town | Loan |
| 01/21 | Fraizer Campbell | Cardiff City | Undisclosed |
STADIUM
Stadium of Light
Opened: 1997
Capacity: 52,387
2012/13 TABLES: PREMIER LEAGUE
| CLUB | P | W | D | L | GD | PTS |
| Man Utd | 37 | 28 | 4 | 5 | 43 | 88 |
| Man City | 37 | 23 | 9 | 5 | 33 | 78 |
| Chelsea | 37 | 21 | 9 | 7 | 35 | 72 |
| Arsenal | 37 | 20 | 10 | 7 | 34 | 70 |
| Tottenham | 37 | 20 | 9 | 8 | 19 | 69 |
| Everton | 37 | 16 | 15 | 6 | 16 | 63 |
| Liverpool | 37 | 15 | 13 | 9 | 27 | 58 |
| West Brom | 37 | 14 | 6 | 17 | -4 | 48 |
| Swansea | 37 | 11 | 13 | 13 | -1 | 46 |
| West Ham | 37 | 11 | 10 | 16 | -10 | 43 |
| Stoke | 37 | 9 | 14 | 14 | -11 | 41 |
| Norwich | 37 | 9 | 14 | 14 | -18 | 41 |
| Newcastle | 37 | 11 | 8 | 18 | -22 | 41 |
| Southampton | 37 | 9 | 13 | 15 | -11 | 40 |
| Fulham | 37 | 10 | 10 | 17 | -13 | 40 |
| Aston Villa | 37 | 10 | 10 | 17 | -22 | 40 |
| Sunderland | 37 | 9 | 12 | 16 | -12 | 39 |
| Wigan | 37 | 9 | 8 | 20 | -26 | 35 |
| Reading | 37 | 6 | 10 | 21 | -28 | 28 |
| QPR | 37 | 4 | 13 | 20 | -29 | 25 |