Premier League
Sunderland vs Chelsea
Sun, 08 Nov 2026 - 14:00 (UK Time)
Stadium: Stadium of Light
Sunderland vs Chelsea Prediction & Stats - Premier League 2026/27
Predictions
Another instalment of a long-running fixture. Sunderland vs Chelsea carries real history into this round of the Premier League.
The two sides meet on 08/11 (Sunday) at Stadium of Light, 14:00 (UK time).
Read the Sunderland vs Chelsea prediction below before backing anything.
Our verdict on Sunderland vs Chelsea
A deep head-to-head record gives this fixture a story, and that context feeds directly into our thinking. This is the Sunderland vs Chelsea call we are most confident in:
Eagle Predict Prediction
Double Chance: Sunderland or Draw
Last updated on 08-11-2026.
Who do the bookmakers favour?
The market makes Chelsea the side to beat, with roughly 25% of the implied odds in their favour.
For the wider picture, compare all Premier League odds and the rest of the round's fixtures before you settle on a bet.
Sunderland Preview
Sunderland reach this fixture 9 match into their Premier League. Here is where Sunderland A.F.C. stand:
In this competition
1 won, 2 drawn, 6 lost
0.56 points per game
7 scored, at 0.78 a game
17 conceded, at 1.89 a game
Sunderland A.F.C., season-wide
5 won, 3 drawn, 7 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Brian Brobbey, 3 goals
Most assists: Djiamgone Jocelin Ta Bi, 2 assists
Recent results — Sunderland
05/11/2026 15:00
31/10/2026 11:00
28/10/2026 15:45
25/10/2026 12:30
22/10/2026 12:45
Chelsea: how they are travelling
Chelsea come in 9 matches into their Premier League.
Here is what Chelsea F.C. have produced:
In this competition
5 won, 1 drawn, 3 lost
1.78 points per game
19 scored, at 2.11 a game
15 conceded, at 1.67 a game
Chelsea F.C., season-wide
7 won, 2 drawn, 3 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Morgan Rogers, 5 goals
Most assists: Cole Palmer, 3 assists
Recent results — Chelsea F.C.
31/10/2026 08:30
28/10/2026 16:00
24/10/2026 12:30
17/10/2026 07:30
10/10/2026 10:00
The head-to-head favours Chelsea
Chelsea have generally come out ahead of Sunderland A.F.C. in their recent meetings.
From 23 match(es):
Chelsea: 16 win(s)
Sunderland: 6 win(s)
Drawn: 1
That trend is worth factoring into the Sunderland vs Chelsea prediction.
Form comparison Sunderland vs Chelsea
A side-by-side look at how both teams are performing right now, to set the context for your bets:
Home Team
Sunderland
England - Premier League
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
L
D
L
L
L
|
0.56 |
| Home |
D
L
L
W
|
1 |
| Away |
L
L
L
D
L
|
0.2 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 11% | 25% | 0% |
| Goals | 2.67 | 1.25 | 3.8 |
| Scored | 0.78 | 0.25 | 1.2 |
| Conceded | 1.89 | 1 | 2.6 |
| Both Teams to Score | 44% | 0% | 80% |
| Without Conceding | 22% | 50% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 44% | 75% | 20% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.4 | 1.41 | 1.39 |
|
xGA
|
1.49 | 1.29 | 1.65 |
Away Team
Chelsea
England - Premier League
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
W
L
W
W
L
|
1.78 |
| Home |
W
L
W
D
W
|
2 |
| Away |
W
L
L
W
|
1.5 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 56% | 60% | 50% |
| Goals | 3.78 | 4.2 | 3.25 |
| Scored | 2.11 | 2.6 | 1.5 |
| Conceded | 1.67 | 1.6 | 1.75 |
| Both Teams to Score | 56% | 60% | 50% |
| Without Conceding | 22% | 20% | 25% |
| Failed To Score | 22% | 20% | 25% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.62 | 1.58 | 1.66 |
|
xGA
|
1.56 | 1.49 | 1.63 |
Further markets to consider
Beyond the main tip at the top of the page, two more selections stand out for this match-up:
👉 Prediction: Under 2.5 Goals
We expect Sunderland vs Chelsea to be a low scoring match. That’s why we’re backing under 2.5 goals as the best betting option. If the match ends with two or fewer goals, your bet wins.
👉 Prediction: Sunderland to Win
It’s hard to see any outcome other than a Sunderland victory, making this our best betting tip.
They have been impressive throughout the season. Expect Sunderland to live up to expectations in this matchup.
Fixture information - Sunderland vs Chelsea
Match: Sunderland vs Chelsea
Competition: Premier League
Date: Sunday, 08/11/2026
Kick-off: 14:00 (UK time)
Venue: Stadium of Light
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Stats
The statistics for SAFC vs Chelsea FC that you will find on this page should help you make well-informed decisions for placing your bets.
Goal Average
2.25
League: 2.71
Both Teams to Score
25%
League: 48%
Over 1.5+
75%
League: 76%
Over 2.5+
38%
League: 47%
Cards
4.5
League: 4.29
Corners
11
League: 9.55
Home Team
Sunderland
England - Premier League
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
L
D
L
L
L
|
0.56 |
| Home |
D
L
L
W
|
1 |
| Away |
L
L
L
D
L
|
0.2 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 11% | 25% | 0% |
| Goals | 2.67 | 1.25 | 3.8 |
| Scored | 0.78 | 0.25 | 1.2 |
| Conceded | 1.89 | 1 | 2.6 |
| Both Teams to Score | 44% | 0% | 80% |
| Without Conceding | 22% | 50% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 44% | 75% | 20% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.4 | 1.41 | 1.39 |
|
xGA
|
1.49 | 1.29 | 1.65 |
Away Team
Chelsea
England - Premier League
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
W
L
W
W
L
|
1.78 |
| Home |
W
L
W
D
W
|
2 |
| Away |
W
L
L
W
|
1.5 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 56% | 60% | 50% |
| Goals | 3.78 | 4.2 | 3.25 |
| Scored | 2.11 | 2.6 | 1.5 |
| Conceded | 1.67 | 1.6 | 1.75 |
| Both Teams to Score | 56% | 60% | 50% |
| Without Conceding | 22% | 20% | 25% |
| Failed To Score | 22% | 20% | 25% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.62 | 1.58 | 1.66 |
|
xGA
|
1.56 | 1.49 | 1.63 |
Corners
8.44 / Match
+37% Corners / Match
Chelsea received +37% more corners than Sunderland in the Premier League
11.56 / Match
Coventry City
(4)
Leeds United
(4)
Bournemouth
(3)
Brighton
(7)
Manchester City
(5)
Arsenal
(4)
Brentford
(3)(8)
Manchester United
(4)
Tottenham
(7)
Everton
(1)
Bournemouth
(12)
Brentford
(10)
Hull City
(3)
Arsenal
Cards
2.11 / Match
+5% Cards / Match
Sunderland received +5% more cards than Chelsea in the Premier League
2 / Match
Coventry City
(1)
Leeds United
(1)
Bournemouth
(2)
Brighton
(0)
Manchester City
(1)
Arsenal
(5)
Brentford
(2)(1)
Manchester United
(3)
Tottenham
(4)
Everton
(0)
Bournemouth
(0)
Brentford
(1)
Hull City
(4)
Arsenal
Goals Scored
0.78 / Match
+171%
Chelsea is +171% better in terms of goals scored
2.11 / Match
Coventry City
(1)
Leeds United
(0)
Bournemouth
(0)
Brighton
(0)
Manchester City
(3)
Arsenal
(0)
Brentford
(1)(2)
Manchester United
(0)
Tottenham
(2)
Everton
(5)
Bournemouth
(0)
Brentford
(2)
Hull City
(1)
Arsenal
Goals Conceded
1.89 / Match
+12%
Sunderland condeded +12% more goals than Chelsea
1.67 / Match
Coventry City
(3)
Leeds United
(0)
Bournemouth
(2)
Brighton
(2)
Manchester City
(5)
Arsenal
(2)
Brentford
(1)(0)
Manchester United
(2)
Tottenham
(0)
Everton
(1)
Bournemouth
(3)
Brentford
(2)
Hull City
(2)
Arsenal
Premier League Standings
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Arsenal
|
9 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 5 | 9 | 24 | 2.67 |
| 2 |
Manchester City
|
9 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 10 | 10 | 21 | 2.33 |
| 3 |
Brighton
|
9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 24 | 7 | 17 | 19 | 2.11 |
| 4 |
Chelsea
|
9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 19 | 15 | 4 | 16 | 1.78 |
| 5 |
Everton
|
10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 16 | 1.6 |
| 6 |
Liverpool
|
9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 15 | 1.67 |
| 7 |
Brentford
|
9 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 16 | 9 | 7 | 14 | 1.56 |
| 8 |
Bournemouth
|
9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 13 | 1 | 12 | 1.33 |
| 9 |
Tottenham
|
9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 12 | 1.33 |
| 10 |
Aston Villa
|
9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 13 | -3 | 12 | 1.33 |
| 11 |
Leeds United
|
9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 11 | 1.22 |
| 12 |
Hull City
|
9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 11 | 1.22 |
| 13 |
Newcastle
|
9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 15 | -3 | 11 | 1.22 |
| 14 |
Ipswich Town
|
9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 18 | -4 | 11 | 1.22 |
| 15 |
Fulham
|
9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 11 | -2 | 9 | 1 |
| 16 |
Coventry City
|
10 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 10 | 19 | -9 | 9 | 0.9 |
| 17 |
Manchester United
|
9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 15 | -5 | 7 | 0.78 |
| 18 |
Crystal Palace
|
9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 21 | -12 | 7 | 0.78 |
| 19 |
Nottingham Forest
|
9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 12 | -6 | 6 | 0.67 |
| 20 |
Sunderland
|
9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 17 | -10 | 5 | 0.56 |
Odds
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