But just how many late goals have The Black Cats side netted this season? We take a look at the number of goals SAFC and their League One rivals have scored in the final 15 minutes during their matches so far. Scroll and click through the pages to find out:
13. AFC Wimbledon
Goals scored in the last 15 minutes of matches: 4 | Getty Images Photo: Julian Finney
14. Portsmouth
Goals scored in the last 15 minutes of matches: 5 | Getty Images Photo: Dan Istitene
15. Sunderland
Goals scored in the last 15 minutes of matches: 5 | Getty Images Photo: Clive Brunskill
16. Peterborough United
Goals scored in the last 15 minutes of matches: 6 | Getty Images Photo: Alex Burstow