2000-01Saturday, 19 August 2000FA Carling PremiershipMatch 1Stadium of Light 46,346

Sunderland(0) 1Arsenal(0) 0SORENSEN, ThomasMAKIN, ChrisGRAY, MichaelROY, EricVARGA, StanislavBUTLER, PaulHOLLOWAY, DarrenTHIRLWELL, PaulQUINN, Niall1PHILLIPS, KevinKILBANE, Kevin Substitutes MACHO, Jurgen(for SORENSEN, Thomas)BOULD, Steve(Not Used)WILLIAMS, Darren(for HOLLOWAY, Darren)REDDY, Michael(for QUINN, Niall)NUNEZ, Milton(Not Used)