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Sunderland vs Chelsea: result 3-2 and analysis

Premier LeagueRegular Season - 37Kick-off on May 7, 2016 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Stadium of Light, Sunderland

Sunderland
3-2
Chelsea

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What was the result of Sunderland vs Chelsea?

Sunderland won 3-2 on May 7, 2016.

Goalscorers

  • 14′Diego CostaChelsea
  • 41′W. KhazriSunderland
  • 45′N. MatićChelsea
  • 67′F. BoriniSunderland
  • 70′J. DefoeSunderland

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sunderland have 3 wins, 8 draws and 4 defeats; Chelsea have 6, 4 and 5.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Sunderland
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 30, 2016Stoke City(away)1-1Premier League
Apr 24, 2016Arsenal(home)0-0Premier League
Apr 16, 2016Norwich(away)3-0Premier League
Apr 10, 2016Leicester(home)0-2Premier League
Apr 2, 2016West Brom(home)0-0Premier League
Chelsea
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
May 2, 2016Tottenham(home)2-2Premier League
Apr 23, 2016Bournemouth(away)4-1Premier League
Apr 16, 2016Manchester City(home)0-3Premier League
Apr 9, 2016Swansea(away)0-1Premier League
Apr 2, 2016Aston Villa(away)4-0Premier League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Sunderland win(s), 1 draw(s), 3 Chelsea win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Dec 19, 2015Chelsea 3-1 SunderlandPremier League
May 24, 2015Chelsea 3-1 SunderlandPremier League
Nov 29, 2014Sunderland 0-0 ChelseaPremier League
Apr 19, 2014Chelsea 1-2 SunderlandPremier League
Dec 17, 2013Sunderland 2-1 ChelseaLeague Cup
Dec 4, 2013Sunderland 3-4 ChelseaPremier League

Last archived meeting: Chelsea vs Sunderland on Dec 19, 2015

How many goals should we expect?

Sunderland score 1.2 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Chelsea score 2.0 and concede 1.4.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Sunderland1.21.339/156/15
Chelsea2.01.4111/1511/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
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How does Footlab compute this prediction?

The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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