| Sunderland || Fixtures and results | ||||
| Last 10 games | ||||
| 24 August 2009 | 1-4 | Norwich | Sunderland | Carling Cup |
| 29 August 2009 | 1-0 | Stoke | Sunderland | Premier League |
| 12 September 2009 | 4-1 | Sunderland | Hull | Premier League |
| 19 September 2009 | 3-1 | Burnley | Sunderland | Premier League |
| 22 September 2009 | 2-0 | Sunderland | Birmingham | Carling Cup |
| 27 September 2009 | 5-2 | Sunderland | Wolverhampton | Premier League |
| 03 October 2009 | 2-2 | Manchester United | Sunderland | Premier League |
| 17 October 2009 | 1-0 | Sunderland | Liverpool | Premier League |
| 24 October 2009 | 2-1 | Birmingham | Sunderland | Premier League |
| 27 October 2009 | 1-3 (pen) | Sunderland | Aston Villa | Carling Cup |