Either way, sadly it will be some time yet before supporters are allowed back into stadiums with matches to be played behind-closed-doors.
We wanted to take a short trip down memory lane and tasked our photographer Frank Reid with picking out 16 of his favourite fan images from the season for you to enjoy. Spot anyone you know?
13. Young fans read the programme pre-match
Nerves build ahead of another Sunderland home game. Photo: Frank Reid
14. Wave your scarf!
A Sunderland supporter celebrates earlier in the season. Sunderland had dropped out of the play-off places prior to the suspension after a four-game winless run. Photo: Frank Reid
15. Young and old watch the action unfold
Sunderland will have to wait until June 8 to find out whether the League One season will resume, if not then it is a third season in the third tier for the Black Cats. Photo: Frank Reid