| Sunderland FC v Preston North End FC 25/09/1971 | View match | |
| Sunderland FC v Middlesbrough FC 29/09/1971 | View match | |
| Burnley FC v Sunderland FC 02/10/1971 | View match | |
| Sunderland FC v Norwich City FC 09/10/1971 | View match | |
| Birmingham City FC v Sunderland FC 16/10/1971 | View match | |
| Charlton Athletic FC v Sunderland FC 19/10/1971 | £5.50 | |
| Oxford United FC v Sunderland FC 23/10/1971 | View match | |
| Sunderland FC v Luton Town FC 30/10/1971 | View match | |
| Portsmouth FC v Sunderland FC 06/11/1971 | View match | |
| Sunderland FC v Blackpool FC 13/11/1971 | View match | |
| Cardiff City FC v Sunderland FC 20/11/1971 | View match | |
| Sunderland FC v Bristol City FC 27/11/1971 | View match |