Sunderland’s last game before the break for the Qatar World Cup saw Tony Mowbray’s side run-out 2-1 winners away at St Andrew’s with goals from Ellis Simms and Amad Diallo sealing the win.
But just how far do Sunderland fans have to travel to support their team? And how does this compare with fan bases from across the division?
Here, using data provided by The72 on Twitter, we take a look at how far fans of each Championship side have to travel to away games and rank them from the fans that have the least travelling to do, to the fan base that travels the most to watch their team on the road.
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1. Birmingham City
Total miles of travel = 2489, average miles to travel per away game = 108.2 Photo: George Wood
2. West Brom
Total miles of travel = 2566, average miles to travel per away game = 111.6 Photo: Ashley Allen
3. Coventry City
Total miles of travel = 2577, average miles to travel per away game = 112.0 Photo: Catherine Ivill
4. Sheffield United
Total miles of travel = 2641, average miles to travel per away game = 114.8 Photo: George Wood