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Sunderland’s league match against Oxford United has been scheduled to take place on December 4th at the SoL, with the fixture kicking off at 3pm.
The traditional Saturday 3pm slot become available after both the lads and Oxford got knocked out of the 1st round of the FA Cup.
The U’s got knocked out at the hands of volatile coach Joey Barton's Bristol Rovers, while Sunderland of course lost at home to Nigel Clough's Mansfield.