The English Football Belt · rivalry
Sunderland vs. West Bromwich Albion
10Belt meetings
7Sunderland wins
2West Brom wins
4Title changes
Sunderland and West Bromwich Albion have met 10 times with the Premier League belt on the line, from February 4, 1899 to February 21, 2015. The belt changed hands in 4 of those games. Sunderland leads the belt series 7–2, with 1 tie.
| Belt game | Date | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 299 | Feb 4, 1899 | West Bromwich Albion beat Sunderland 1–0 | Defense |
| 370 | Mar 30, 1901 | Sunderland beat West Bromwich Albion 3–0 | Defense |
| 988 | Dec 17, 1921 | West Bromwich Albion beat Sunderland 2–1 | Defense |
| 989 | Dec 24, 1921 | Sunderland beat West Bromwich Albion 5–0 | Title change |
| 1,139 | Sep 5, 1925 | Sunderland beat West Bromwich Albion 5–2 | Defense |
| 1,561 | Sep 11, 1935 | Sunderland beat West Bromwich Albion 6–1 | Title change |
| 2,050 | Mar 31, 1954 | Sunderland beat West Bromwich Albion 2–1 | Title change |
| 2,219 | Mar 22, 1958 | Sunderland beat West Bromwich Albion 2–0 | Title change |
| 3,013 | Feb 22, 1977 | Sunderland beat West Bromwich Albion 6–1 | Defense |
| 4,525 | Feb 21, 2015 | West Bromwich Albion and Sunderland tied 0–0 | Tie · defense |