These Sunderland Echo photo memories are all from 1988 and show the day the Black Cats secured promotion with a win away at Port Vale.
As we get ready to visit Vale Park again for the FA Cup, see if you can spot a face you recognise in the 1988 crowd.
In case you missed it;
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5. In the picture 38 years ago
More faces for you to recognise from the Sunderland Echo archives. | se
7. Flashback to 1988
All these fans were keen to be in the picture at Port Vale in 1988. Tell us if you recognise anyone. | se
8. We are Wearside
Eric Gates scored the goal which secured the win and made it a great day out for these fans. | se