Sunderland AFC ran riot, beating Gillingham FC 4–0 in the Matchday 7 of the Championship 2004 on September 11, 2004.
At a glance
Championship hubChampionship 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
GillinghamWWLLW
Mon, Aug 30 · Championship
Burnley1 - 2FTGillingham Fri, Aug 27 · Championship
Gillingham0 - 1FTQueens Park Rangers Sat, Aug 21 · Championship
Stoke City2 - 0FTGillingham Sat, Aug 14 · Championship
Gillingham2 - 1FTPreston North End Tue, Aug 10 · Championship
Gillingham2 - 1FTLeeds United SunderlandWDLDL
Tue, Aug 31 · Championship
Reading1 - 0FTSunderland Sat, Aug 28 · Championship
Sunderland1 - 1FTWigan Athletic Sat, Aug 21 · Championship
Plymouth Argyle2 - 1FTSunderland Sat, Aug 14 · Championship
Sunderland2 - 2FTQueens Park Rangers Tue, Aug 10 · Championship
Sunderland3 - 1FTCrewe Alexandra