Sunderland fans have been left surprised by the team’s brilliant campaign following their promotion to the Championship. While many predicted a relegation battle or bottom-half finish, the Black Cats have spent most of the season chasing a play-off spot.
However, after previously sitting inside the top six, Sunderland’s form has dropped off in recent months and they now sit in 12th place. Tony Mowbray’s side could still reach the play-offs if they can close the seven-point gap, but it seems an unlikely scenario.
As the Championship enters the final run-in, we take a look at where Sunderland sit in the form table over the last 10 games compared to their rivals.
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