Jon McLaughlin, Duncan Watmore and Chris Maguire all featured for the Black Cats, but couldn’t prevent a 2-1 defeat.
Here, we’ve compiled the best fan photos from the Stadium of Light defeat – can you spot yourself or a friend amongst the 7,649 Mackem crowd?
Scroll down and click through the pages to view the pictures.
Scroll down and click through the pages to view the pictures.
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