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:
17. Bristol Rovers
Goals scored in the last 15 minutes of matches: 6 Photo: Pete Norton
18. Coventry City
Goals scored in the last 15 minutes of matches: 6 Photo: Morgan Harlow
19. Wycombe Wanderers
Goals scored in the last 15 minutes of matches: 8 Photo: Alex Burstow
20. Tranmere Rovers
Goals scored in the last 15 minutes of matches: 8 Photo: Lewis Storey