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Premier League Matchweek 38
Sunderland crestSunderland
2–1
FT
HT 1–0
Chelsea crestChelsea
  • T. Hume 25′
  • M. Gusto 50′ (og)
  • C. Palmer 56′
Stadium of Light, Sunderland C. Kavanagh

Match report

Sunderland beat Chelsea 2-1 in Premier League Matchweek 38 at Stadium of Light, Sunderland.

Expected goals finished 1.84 to 0.89, a result that matched the chances created.

Wesley Fofana (Chelsea) was sent off in the 62th minute.

Key takeaways

Expected goals

Expected goals finished 1.84 to 0.89, a result that matched the chances created.

Red card

Wesley Fofana (Chelsea) was sent off in the 62th minute.

Timeline

Sunderland above · Chelsea below
  • ⚽T. HumeAssist: L. O'Nien25′
  • Nilson Angulo42′
  • ⚽M. Gusto (og)50′
  • Lutsharel Geertruida51′
  • 53′⇄J. HatoR. James
  • 54′Wesley Fofana
  • 56′⚽C. PalmerAssist: P. Neto
  • ⇄N. AnguloH. Diarra61′
  • ⇄B. BrobbeyW. Isidor61′
  • 62′Wesley Fofana
  • 62′Wesley Fofana
  • 65′⇄P. NetoT. Chalobah
  • 69′Enzo Fernández
  • Granit Xhaka73′
  • Habib Diarra81′
  • 85′⇄M. CaicedoL. Delap
  • 85′⇄M. GustoJ. Acheampong
  • Noah Sadiki89′
  • 90+11′Cole Palmer
  • 90+7′João Pedro
  • ⇄E. Le FeeC. Rigg90+8′

Match stats

● Sunderland● Chelsea
Possession 44%
56%
Expected goals (xG) 1.84
0.89
Shots 21
8
Shots on target 6
3
Shots inside the box 16
4
Corners 6
2
Accurate passes 285
376
Saves 2
5
Fouls 15
12
Offsides 2
1
Yellow cards 5
5
Red cards 0
1

Line-ups

Sunderland4-2-3-1
31 M. Ellborg
25 B. Traore
15 O. Alderete
3 D. Cirkin
11 C. Rigg
19 H. Diarra
37 J. T. Bi
18 W. Isidor
12 E. Mayenda

Manager: Regis Le Bris

Chelsea3-4-1-2
12 F. Jorgensen
23 T. Chalobah
24 R. James
49 A. Garnacho
17 Andrey Santos
9 L. Delap
14 D. Essugo
34 J. Acheampong
55 J. Derry

Manager: Calum McFarlane

Top-rated players

Trai HumeSunderland · 90′ · 1 goal · 6 key passes
8.2
Granit XhakaSunderland · 90′
7.9
Enzo Le FéeSunderland · 89′ · 4 key passes
7.9
Cole PalmerChelsea · 90′ · 1 goal
7.6
Trevoh ChalobahChelsea · 25′
7.3
Levi ColwillChelsea · 90′
7.2

Questions & answers

What was the score in Sunderland vs Chelsea?

Sunderland 2-1 Chelsea (half-time 1-0).

Where is Sunderland vs Chelsea played?

The match is played at Stadium of Light, Sunderland.

Who is the referee for Sunderland vs Chelsea?

The appointed referee is C. Kavanagh.

What is the head-to-head record between Sunderland and Chelsea?

In their last 9 meetings: Sunderland 4 wins, Chelsea 4 wins, 1 draws.