Chelsea vs Sunderland – Match preview, form & H2H
Last 5 matches
Last 5 in numbers
| Statistic | Chelsea | Sunderland |
|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 9(1.8 per match) | 2(0.4 per match) |
| Goals conceded | 4(0.8 per match) | 7(1.4 per match) |
| Matches without conceding | 2 of 5 | 2 of 5 |
| Matches without scoring | 2 of 5 | 3 of 5 |
| Yellow cards | 13(2.6 per match) | 10(2 per match) |
| Corners | 22(4.4 per match) | 20(4 per match) |
League position
Premier League
| # | Team | PL | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 |
Chelsea
|
10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 19 | 16 | +3 | 16 |
| 19 |
Sunderland
|
10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 17 | -9 | 8 |
| 5 |
Chelsea
|
5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 8 | +5 | 10 |
| 12 |
Sunderland
|
5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 7 |
| 9 |
Chelsea
|
5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 8 | -2 | 6 |
| 20 |
Sunderland
|
5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 13 | -7 | 1 |
Uefa Champions League
Uefa Europa League
Relegation
Gap between teams: 8 points
This season compared
Premier League 2026/2027
Chelsea
Sunderland
10
Matches played
10
1.9
Goals scored per match
0.8
1.6
Goals conceded per match
1.7
50%
Average possession
48%
6 of 10
Matches with 3 or more goals
3 of 10
5.5
Corners per match
4.0
2.2
Yellow cards per match
2.1
2 of 10
Matches without conceding
3 of 10
Top scorers
Premier League 2026/2027
Chelsea
5
Goals
3
Assists
Minutes per goal
104'
Pass accuracy
68.9%
Matches played
6
Minutes played
522'
Also scoring
-
Morgan Rogers
5
Goals
1
Assists
-
Cole Palmer
3
Goals
3
Assists
Sunderland
3
Goals
1
Assists
Minutes per goal
289'
Pass accuracy
78.7%
Matches played
10
Minutes played
868'
Also scoring
-
Brian Brobbey
3
Goals
0
Assists
-
Nilson Angulo
1
Goals
1
Assists
Minutes per goal: how many minutes, on average, the player needs to score. Lower is better.
Head to head
Last 5 meetings
Chelsea wins
Draws
Sunderland wins
2
0
3
40%
0%
60%
Total goals
14
Across 5 meetings
Avg goals
2.8
2.8 per match
Chelsea goals
8
1.6 per match
Sunderland goals
6
1.2 per match
Both teams scored
60%
3/5 matches
Over 2.5 goals
60%
3/5 matches
Average corners per match
8.8
Across 5 meetings
Average cards per match
5.6
Yellow + red cards
Last meeting
1 - 0
Sunderland
1–0
1
0
Chelsea
Sunderland
2–1
2
1
Chelsea
Chelsea
1–2
1
2
Sunderland
Chelsea
5–1
5
1
Sunderland
Sunderland
0–1
0
1
Chelsea
About the match
Chelsea vs Sunderland will be played on 16 January 2027 at 15:00 UTC at Stamford Bridge in the Premier League.
Ahead of kick-off, Chelsea are 5th in the Premier League standings, while Sunderland are 19th.
Head-to-head
Chelsea and Sunderland have met 31 times in the available head-to-head data.
Chelsea won 21 times, while Sunderland won 8 times, with 2 meetings ending in draws.