Sunderland
Bolton Wanderers
Managers
Bob Stokoe
(Sunderland)
Ian Greaves
(Bolton Wanderers)
Notes
This win clinched Sunderland's second promotion to the top flight.
Jim Montgomery
Dick Malone
Joe Bolton
Tony Towers
1
Jackie Ashurst
Bobby Moncur
Bobby Kerr
Ray Train
Mel Holden
Bryan Robson
1
Roy Greenwood
65
Substitutes
Billy Hughes
65
Roy Greenwood
Barry Siddall
Mike Walsh
Peter Nicholson
Roy Greaves
Paul Jones
Sam Allardyce
1
Willie Morgan
39
Neil Whatmore
Garry Jones
57
Peter Reid
40
Peter Thompson
Substitutes
John Byrom
57
Garry Jones
Goals
Tony Towers (pen)
31 min
Bryan Robson
38 min
Sam Allardyce
78 min