League-position context
Bristol Rovers rank24th
Sunderland rank4th
Bristol Rovers points38
Sunderland points77
Bristol Rovers: #24 · 38 pts · GD -30
49 pts off the top 2. 34 pts off the play-off line. 10 pts from safety.
Sunderland: #4 · 77 pts · GD +28
10 pts off the top 2. 8 pts above the play-off edge. 30 pts clear of the relegation zone.
39-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.