Chelsea vs Sunderland Predictions

Chelsea vs Sunderland is scheduled for kick off on 16 January, at 15:00. The game is set to take place at Stamford Bridge. This match is bound to be interesting looking at the current form of Chelsea and Sunderland. Chelsea have lost 2 English Premier League matches to Sunderland out of the last 2 they have played. After their recent victory against Everton, Chelsea is determined to keep their momentum going. Chelsea have won 2 of their last 3 English Premier League matches at Stamford Bridge. Sunderland's away record stands at no victories from 3 games. Following their 2-1 triumph over Torreense, Sunderland have boosted their morale as they seek to beat Chelsea on their home ground.

Goal stats

Analysing both teams' stats is key to predicting the most likely score in this highly anticipated matchup. Chelsea have scored over 1.5 goals in 100% of their matches this season while losing their clean sheet in 86% of games. Their total stands at 17 goals and 39 shots on target this English Premier League season. Meanwhile, Sunderland have scored 6 goals with 28 shots on target this season. They've managed over 1.5 goals in 83% of matches but conceded in 83% of games.

In their last 2 head-to-head clashes, Chelsea scored 2 goals while Sunderland scored 4 goals. Their last match on 24 May 2026 ended in 2-1 to Sunderland.