English Premier League

Sunderland
vs
Chelsea
  • Kick-off: Sunday 24 May, 15:00
  • Stadium: Stadium of Light
  • Referee: Chris Kavanagh

Form guide

  1. W
  2. W
  3. D
  4. D
  5. L
  6. L

Form guide

  1. L
  2. W
  3. D
  4. L
  5. L
  6. L

Sunderland vs Chelsea Predictions

Sunderland vs Chelsea is scheduled for kick off on 24 May, at 15:00. The game is set to take place at Stadium of Light, with Chris Kavanagh officiating as the referee. This match is bound to be interesting with Sunderland currently holding the 7th position in the table 2 points ahead of Chelsea. Sunderland have won 2 English Premier League matches against Chelsea out of the last 2 they have played. After their recent victory against Chelsea, Sunderland is determined to keep their momentum going. Sunderland have won 9 of their last 19 English Premier League matches at Stadium of Light. Chelsea's away record stands at 7 victories from 19 games. Following their 2-1 loss to Sunderland, Chelsea is determined to bounce back with a win against Sunderland.

Goal stats

Analysing both teams' stats is key to predicting the most likely score in this highly anticipated matchup. Sunderland have scored over 1.5 goals in 71% of their matches this season while losing their clean sheet in 71% of games. Their total stands at 42 goals and 130 shots on target this English Premier League season. Meanwhile, Chelsea have scored 58 goals with 166 shots on target this season. They've managed over 1.5 goals in 87% of matches but conceded in 76% of games.

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

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Betting stats Sunderland vs Chelsea

English Premier League

Sunderland Chelsea
Played 38 38
Scored 42 58
Conceded 48 52
Shots 396 509
Shots on Target 130 166
Corners 140 226
Fouls 407 420
Yellow Cards 82 90
Red Cards 3 8

Matches won

37%

Matches won

37%

Over 1.5 Goals

71%

Over 1.5 Goals

87%

Over 2.5 Goals

45%

Over 2.5 Goals

66%

Over 3.5 Goals

18%

Over 3.5 Goals

32%

Both Teams to Score

47%

Both Teams to Score

63%

Head to Head History

Sunderland Chelsea
Wins 2 0
Draws 0 0
Goals 4 2

Sunderland vs Chelsea Previous Results

24 May 2026, English Premier League

Sunderland 2 Chelsea 1

25 Oct 2025, English Premier League

Chelsea 1 Sunderland 2

English Premier League Current standings

Teams P W D L GD PTS
7 Sunderland 38 14 12 12 -6 54
10 Chelsea 38 14 10 14 +6 52

Sunderland vs Chelsea season record

Sunderland Chelsea
Games won 14 14
Games lost 12 14
Games drawn 12 10
Scored 42 58
Conceded 48 52

Form guide

24 May 2026, English Premier League

Sunderland 2 Chelsea 1

17 May 2026, English Premier League

Everton 1 Sunderland 3

9 May 2026, English Premier League

Sunderland 0 Man Utd 0

2 May 2026, English Premier League

Wolves 1 Sunderland 1

24 Apr 2026, English Premier League

Sunderland 0 Nottm Forest 5

19 Apr 2026, English Premier League

Aston Villa 4 Sunderland 3

Form guide

24 May 2026, English Premier League

Sunderland 2 Chelsea 1

19 May 2026, English Premier League

Chelsea 2 Spurs 1

9 May 2026, English Premier League

Liverpool 1 Chelsea 1

4 May 2026, English Premier League

Chelsea 1 Nottm Forest 3

21 Apr 2026, English Premier League

Brighton 3 Chelsea 0

18 Apr 2026, English Premier League

Chelsea 0 Man Utd 1

Player stats

Top Goalscorers

Player Team Goals Scored
João Pedro Chelsea 15
Enzo Fernández Chelsea 10
Cole Palmer Chelsea 10
Brian Brobbey Sunderland 7
Wilson Isidor Sunderland 6

Assists

Player Team Assists
Enzo Le Fée Sunderland 6
Granit Xhaka Sunderland 6
Pedro Neto Chelsea 6
João Pedro Chelsea 5
Enzo Fernández Chelsea 4

Fouls

Player Team Fouls
Moisés Caicedo Chelsea 54
Marc Cucurella Chelsea 45
João Pedro Chelsea 38
Enzo Fernández Chelsea 36
Nordi Mukiele Sunderland 35

Yellow Cards

Player Team Yellow
Moisés Caicedo Chelsea 11
Enzo Fernández Chelsea 10
Trai Hume Sunderland 9
Noah Sadiki Sunderland 9
Marc Cucurella Chelsea 8

Red Cards

Player Team Red
Wesley Fofana Chelsea 2
Robert Sánchez Chelsea 1
Pedro Neto Chelsea 1
Trevoh Chalobah Chelsea 1
Marc Cucurella Chelsea 1

Shots on Target

Player Team Shots On target
Enzo Fernández Chelsea 31
João Pedro Chelsea 28
Cole Palmer Chelsea 25
Brian Brobbey Sunderland 18
Wilson Isidor Sunderland 17

Chances Created

Player Team Chances created
Enzo Fernández Chelsea 68
Enzo Le Fée Sunderland 53
Pedro Neto Chelsea 53
Marc Cucurella Chelsea 39
Granit Xhaka Sunderland 34

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