Sunderland AFC edged Nottingham Forest 2–1 in the Matchday 26 of the Championship 2004 on December 28, 2004.
At a glance
Championship hubHead-to-head3 meetings
Nottingham Forest0 - 1FTSunderland Sunderland0 - 1FTNottingham Forest Sunderland2 - 0FTNottingham Forest
Championship table2004
| # | Club | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sunderland | 46 | +35 | 94 |
| 2 | Wigan Athletic | 46 | +44 | 87 |
| 3 | Ipswich Town | 46 | +29 | 85 |
| 4 | Derby County | 46 | +11 | 76 |
| 5 | Preston North End | 46 | +9 | 75 |
| 6 | West Ham United | 46 | +10 | 73 |
| 7 | Reading | 46 | +7 | 70 |
| 8 | Sheffield United | 46 | +1 | 67 |
| 9 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 46 | +13 | 66 |
| 10 | Millwall | 46 | +6 | 66 |
| 11 | Queens Park Rangers | 46 | -4 | 62 |
| 12 | Stoke City | 46 | -2 | 61 |
| 13 | Burnley | 46 | -1 | 60 |
| 14 | Leeds United | 46 | -3 | 60 |
| 15 | Leicester City | 46 | +3 | 57 |
| 16 | Cardiff City | 46 | -3 | 54 |
| 17 | Plymouth Argyle | 46 | -12 | 53 |
| 18 | Watford | 46 | -7 | 52 |
| 19 | Coventry City | 46 | -12 | 52 |
| 20 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 46 | -25 | 51 |
| 21 | Crewe Alexandra | 46 | -20 | 50 |
| 22 | Gillingham | 46 | -21 | 50 |
| 23 | Nottingham Forest | 46 | -24 | 44 |
| 24 | Rotherham United | 46 | -34 | 29 |
Next fixturesBoth clubs
Sat, Sep 5 · Premier League
Brentford10:00 AMSunderland Sat, Sep 12 · Premier League
Sunderland3:00 PMArsenal Sun, Sep 20 · Premier League
Manchester City9:00 AMSunderland Sat, Oct 10 · Premier League
Sunderland10:00 AMBrighton Sun, Oct 18 · Premier League
Bournemouth9:00 AMSunderland Sun, Oct 25 · Premier League
Sunderland12:30 PMLeeds United
Form last five before this fixture
Nottingham ForestLWLDL
Sun, Dec 26 · Championship
West Ham United3 - 2FTNottingham Forest Fri, Dec 17 · Championship
Nottingham Forest1 - 1FTLeicester City Sat, Dec 11 · Championship
Derby County3 - 0FTNottingham Forest Sat, Dec 4 · Championship
Nottingham Forest2 - 1FTQueens Park Rangers Sat, Nov 27 · Championship
Gillingham2 - 1FTNottingham Forest SunderlandWLWWL
Sun, Dec 26 · Championship
Sunderland2 - 3FTLeeds United Sat, Dec 18 · Championship
Sunderland2 - 1FTBurnley Sat, Dec 11 · Championship
Cardiff City0 - 2FTSunderland Sat, Dec 4 · Championship
Sunderland0 - 2FTWest Ham United Sat, Nov 27 · Championship
Stoke City0 - 1FTSunderland