Sunderland vs Chelsea Prediction, Preview & Team News
Premier League · Sunday, 8 November 2026 · in your time (14:00 UK, 14:00 Ghana, 15:00 Nigeria, 17:00 Kenya & Uganda) · Stadium of Light
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Sunderland vs Chelsea prediction
Our data-based projection leans to Chelsea (62% win chance), most likely score 1-2.
Projected score 1-2 (expected goals 1.02 v 2.11).
- Chelsea sit higher in the table (5th v 19th).
- Sunderland average 0.8 goals scored and 1.7 conceded per game; Chelsea 1.9 and 1.6.
- Recent form (latest first): Sunderland WLLWD, Chelsea LWDLW.
- Head-to-head in our records: Sunderland 3 wins, 0 draws, Chelsea 0.
- Home advantage is built into the projection for Sunderland.
Data provider's pre-match probabilities: Sunderland 78%, draw 19%, Chelsea 3%.
A statistical projection from league-table and recent-form data, published for information. Football is unpredictable and results can differ. Make your own call in the free prediction game.
Form guide
Sunderland
- W · 1-0 v Chelsea
- L · 0-2 v Dinamo Zagreb
- L · 3-1 v Coventry
- W · 3-2 v Brentford
- D · 0-0 v Leeds
Chelsea
- L · 1-0 v Sunderland
- W · 2-0 v Manchester United
- D · 1-1 v Liverpool
- L · 0-2 v Tottenham
- W · 0-2 v Everton
Head-to-head
In our records: Sunderland 3 wins, 0 draws, Chelsea 0.
- 8 Nov 2026: Sunderland 1-0 Chelsea (Premier League)
- 24 May 2026: Sunderland 2-1 Chelsea (Premier League)
- 25 Oct 2025: Chelsea 1-2 Sunderland (Premier League)
League table position
- Sunderland: 19th · P10 W2 D2 L6 · GD -9 · 8 pts
- Chelsea: 5th · P10 W5 D1 L4 · GD +3 · 16 pts
Team news & likely line-ups
No injury or suspension information is listed yet.
Sunderland (4-2-3-1)
- R. Roefs
- Reinildo, L. O'Nien, N. Mukiele, T. Hume
- N. Sadiki, G. Xhaka
- C. Talbi, E. Le Fée, T. Meunier
- B. Brobbey
Chelsea (4-3-2-1)
- M. Penders
- Pep Chavarría, L. Colwill, W. Fofana, M. Palestra
- R. Lavia, M. Caicedo, J. Henderson
- M. Rogers, C. Palmer
- Pedro Neto
How to watch Sunderland vs Chelsea
Check Sky Sports and TNT Sports listings (TV picks are confirmed a few weeks ahead).
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FAQ
When is Sunderland vs Chelsea?
Sunderland vs Chelsea in the Premier League kicks off on Sunday, 8 November 2026 at 14:00 UK time (14:00 in Ghana, 15:00 in Nigeria, 17:00 in Kenya and Uganda).
Where can I watch Sunderland vs Chelsea?
Check Sky Sports and TNT Sports listings (TV picks are confirmed a few weeks ahead). Our how-to-watch guide lists the broadcasters for Premier League in the UK and Africa. Broadcast listings can change, so confirm with the broadcaster.
What is the predicted score for Sunderland vs Chelsea?
Our data-based projection, built from goals scored and conceded, recent form and home advantage, gives 1-2 as the most likely score. Our data-based projection leans to Chelsea (62% win chance), most likely score 1-2. It is a statistical projection, not a certainty.
Where can I find Sunderland vs Chelsea team news?
This page shows injuries and the starting line-ups as soon as they are available in our data, normally about an hour before kick-off.