Sunderland vs Chelsea: result 1-2 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 4Kick-off on September 10, 2011 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Stadium of Light, Sunderland
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What was the result of Sunderland vs Chelsea?
Chelsea won 1-2 on September 10, 2011.
Goalscorers
- 18′J. TerryChelsea
- 51′Daniel Andre SturridgeChelsea
- 90′Ji Dong-WonSunderland
Official lineup for Sunderland vs Chelsea
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Sunderland
- 52N. Bendtner
- 6L. Cattermole
- 7S. Larsson
- 8C. Gardner
- 14J. Colback
- 28S. Sessègnon
- 2Phil Bardsley
- 5Wes Brown
- 11Kieran Richardson
- 19Titus Malachi Bramble
- 22S. Mignolet
Chelsea
- 23Daniel Andre Sturridge
- 39Nicolas Anelka
- 7Ramires
- 8F. Lampard
- 10Mata
- 16Raul José Trindade Meireles
- 2B. Ivanović
- 3A. Cole
- 17José Bosingwa da Silva
- 26J. Terry
- 1Petr Čech
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sunderland have 3 wins, 3 draws and 9 defeats; Chelsea have 10, 3 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 27, 2011 | Swansea(away) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Aug 23, 2011 | Brighton(away) | 0-1 | League Cup |
| Aug 20, 2011 | Newcastle(home) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Aug 13, 2011 | Liverpool(away) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| May 22, 2011 | West Ham(away) | 3-0 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 27, 2011 | Norwich(home) | 3-1 | Premier League |
| Aug 20, 2011 | West Brom(home) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Aug 14, 2011 | Stoke City(away) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| May 22, 2011 | Everton(away) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| May 15, 2011 | Newcastle(home) | 2-2 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 1 Sunderland win, 0 draws, 1 Chelsea win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 1, 2011 | Sunderland 2-4 Chelsea | Premier League |
| Nov 14, 2010 | Chelsea 0-3 Sunderland | Premier League |
How many goals should we expect?
Sunderland score 0.9 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Chelsea score 1.9 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunderland | 0.9 | 1.7 | 3 | 5/15 | 7/15 |
| Chelsea | 1.9 | 0.9 | 4 | 10/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Sunderland sit 19th in Premier League (8 points from 10 matches) and Chelsea sit 5th (16 points from 10 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Chelsea | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 19 | 16 | 16 |
| 19 | Sunderland | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 17 | 8 |
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