2004-05Saturday, 18 September 2004Coca-Cola ChampionshipMatch 9Stadium of Light 24,264

Sunderland(2) 3Preston North End(1) 1POOM, MartWRIGHT, StephenMcCARTNEY, GeorgeROBINSON, CarlBREEN, GaryCALDWELL, SteveWHITEHEAD, DeanCARTER, Darren1ELLIOTT, Stephen2STEWART, MarcusARCA, Julio Substitutes MYHRE, Thomas(Not Used)LYNCH, Mark(Not Used)OSTER, John(Not Used)LAWRENCE, Liam(for ROBINSON, Carl)JOHNSON, Simon(for ELLIOTT, Stephen)