Sunderland vs Chelsea: result 2-1 and analysis
League CupQuarter-finalsKick-off on December 17, 2013 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Stadium of Light, Sunderland
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What was the result of Sunderland vs Chelsea?
Sunderland won 2-1 on December 17, 2013.
Goalscorers
- 46′L. CattermoleChelsea (o.g.)
- 88′F. BoriniSunderland
- 118′Ki Sung-YuengSunderland
Official lineup for Sunderland vs Chelsea
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Sunderland
- 17J. Altidore
- 7S. Larsson
- 8C. Gardner
- 11Adam Johnson
- 23Emanuele Giaccherini
- 33L. Cattermole
- 3Andrea Dossena
- 5Wes Brown
- 12O. Čelůstka
- 16J. O'Shea
- 25V. Mannone
Chelsea
- 22Willian
- 29Samuel Eto'o Fils
- 8F. Lampard
- 12Mikel John Obi
- 14A. Schürrle
- 15K. De Bruyne
- 3A. Cole
- 4David Luiz
- 24Gary Cahill
- 28César Azpilicueta
- 23Mark Schwarzer
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sunderland have 4 wins, 2 draws and 9 defeats; Chelsea have 11, 1 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 14, 2013 | West Ham(away) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Dec 7, 2013 | Tottenham(home) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| Dec 4, 2013 | Chelsea(home) | 3-4 | Premier League |
| Nov 30, 2013 | Aston Villa(away) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Nov 23, 2013 | Stoke City(away) | 0-2 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 14, 2013 | Crystal Palace(home) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 11, 2013 | FCSB(home) | 1-0 | UEFA Champions League |
| Dec 7, 2013 | Stoke City(away) | 2-3 | Premier League |
| Dec 4, 2013 | Sunderland(away) | 4-3 | Premier League |
| Dec 1, 2013 | Southampton(home) | 3-1 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Sunderland wins, 0 draws, 6 Chelsea wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 4, 2013 | Sunderland 3-4 Chelsea | Premier League |
| Apr 7, 2013 | Chelsea 2-1 Sunderland | Premier League |
| Dec 8, 2012 | Sunderland 1-3 Chelsea | Premier League |
| Jan 14, 2012 | Chelsea 1-0 Sunderland | Premier League |
| Sep 10, 2011 | Sunderland 1-2 Chelsea | Premier League |
| Feb 1, 2011 | Sunderland 2-4 Chelsea | 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 2.3 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunderland | 0.9 | 1.7 | 4 | 7/15 | 9/15 |
| Chelsea | 2.3 | 1.1 | 5 | 8/15 | 11/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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