We’ve got plenty of photographs from in and around the stadium, including the best of the action on the pitch and some of the supporters who braved the cold to cheer on the Black Cats.
But can you spot anyone you know? Scroll down and click through the pages to see Frank Reid’s full gallery from the 3-0 win:
5. Plenty of supporters were meeting up friends at the match
Photos from Sunderland AFC 3-0 Rochdale. All photos by Frank Reid (Sunderland Echo) Photo: Frank Reid
6. Chris Maguire plays an incisive pass in another stunning display
Photos from Sunderland AFC 3-0 Rochdale. All photos by Frank Reid (Sunderland Echo) Photo: Frank Reid
7. Do you recognise any of this group of Sunderland fans?
Photos from Sunderland AFC 3-0 Rochdale. All photos by Frank Reid (Sunderland Echo) Photo: Frank Reid
8. GOAL! Eoghan O'Connell slices past his own 'keeper
Photos from Sunderland AFC 3-0 Rochdale. All photos by Frank Reid (Sunderland Echo) Photo: Frank Reid