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Championship · 1998/99Saturday, 22 August 1998 · 15:00 UK
SunderlandHomeCoach: Regis Le Bris
5 – 0
HT 2–0
Full time
Tranmere RoversAway
Venue: Stadium of Light

Likely lineups

Top players by FPL points within each position — confirmed XI lands ~1h before kickoff
SunderlandLikely XI · 4-3-3
BrobbeyIsidorMayenda
E.Le FéeXhakaTalbi
MukieleAldereteBallardHume
Roefs
Inferred lineup — top-11 by FPL points within each position. Real-match starting XI will land when we ingest lineups.
Tranmere RoversLikely XI · 4-3-3
Inferred lineup — top-11 by FPL points within each position. Real-match starting XI will land when we ingest lineups.

Sunderland — last 5

  1. D15 Aug@Swindon Town1–1
  2. W8 AugvsQPR1–0
  3. W3 May@Swindon Town2–1
  4. L28 Apr@Ipswich Town0–2
  5. W25 AprvsStoke3–0

Tranmere Rovers — last 5

  1. D15 AugvsPortsmouth1–1
  2. L8 Aug@Wolverhampton0–2
  3. W3 MayvsWolverhampton2–1
  4. D28 AprvsSheffield Utd3–3
  5. L25 Apr@Charlton0–2

All-time head-to-head

Full record →
6
Meetings
5
Sunderland wins
0
Draws
1
Tranmere Rovers wins

Frequently asked

What was the final score in Sunderland v Tranmere Rovers?
Sunderland 5–0 Tranmere Rovers, played 22 August 1998 in the Championship 1998/99.
What was the half-time score?
Sunderland led 2–0 at the break.
What is the head-to-head record between Sunderland and Tranmere Rovers?
Across 6 meetings in our archive, Sunderland have won 5, Tranmere Rovers have won 1, with 0 draws.
Where is Sunderland v Tranmere Rovers played?
Stadium of Light — Sunderland's home ground.