1988-89Saturday, 31 December 1988Barclays League Division 2Match 23Roker Park 21,566

Sunderland(2) 4Portsmouth(0) 0NORMAN, TonyBENNETT, GaryGRAY, FrankORD, Richard1MacPHAIL, JohnDOYLE, SteveOWERS, GaryARMSTRONG, Gordon1GATES, Eric1GABBIADINI, MarcoPASCOE, Colin1 Substitutes AGBOOLA, Reuben(for GRAY, Frank)CORNFORTH, John(for DOYLE, Steve)