Championship   M. W D L goals
  at home 3 1 1 1 4 : 3
  Away 3 1 1 1 6 : 6
  6 2 2 2 10 : 9
FA Cup   M. W D L goals
  at home 1 0 0 1 0 : 1
  1 0 0 1 0 : 1
League Cup   M. W D L goals
  at home 1 1 0 0 2 : 1
  1 1 0 0 2 : 1
League One   M. W D L goals
  at home 3 1 1 1 2 : 4
  Away 3 1 1 1 5 : 5
  6 2 2 2 7 : 9
EFL Trophy   M. W D L goals
  at home 1 0 0 1 1 : 2
  Away 1 0 0 0 0 : 0
  2 0 0 1 1 : 2
Playoffs   M. W D L goals
  at home 1 1 0 0 2 : 0
  Away 1 0 0 1 1 : 2
  2 1 0 1 3 : 2
overall   M. W D L goals
  at home 10 4 2 4 11 : 11
  Away 8 2 2 3 12 : 13
  Neutral Place 0 0 0 0 0 : 0
  18 6 4 7 23 : 24
Championship
1960/1961 6. Round Lincoln City - Sunderland AFC 1:2
1960/1961 2. Round Sunderland AFC - Lincoln City 2:2
1959/1960 5. Round Lincoln City - Sunderland AFC 0:0
1959/1960 5. Round Sunderland AFC - Lincoln City 2:4
1958/1959 5. Round Sunderland AFC - Lincoln City 2:0
1958/1959 1. Round Lincoln City - Sunderland AFC 3:1
FA Cup
1998/1999 3. Round Lincoln City - Sunderland AFC 0:1 (0:1)
League Cup
1970/1971 2. Round Lincoln City - Sunderland AFC 2:1
League One
2021/2022 39. Round Lincoln City - Sunderland AFC 0:0 (0:0)
2021/2022 17. Round Sunderland AFC - Lincoln City 1:3 (0:1)
2020/2021 37. Round Sunderland AFC - Lincoln City 1:1 (1:0)
2020/2021 17. Round Lincoln City - Sunderland AFC 0:4 (0:3)
2019/2020 26. Round Sunderland AFC - Lincoln City 3:1 (3:0)
2019/2020 12. Round Lincoln City - Sunderland AFC 2:0 (1:0)
EFL Trophy
2021/2022 Group F North Lincoln City - Sunderland AFC 1:2 (0:1)
2020/2021 Semi-finals Sunderland AFC - Lincoln City 5:3 (0:0, 1:1) pso
Playoffs
2020/2021 League One Semi-finals Sunderland AFC - Lincoln City 2:1 (2:0)
2020/2021 League One Semi-finals Lincoln City - Sunderland AFC 2:0 (0:0)

For games that were decided on penalties the score after 120 minutes will be included in the ranking