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Premier League · Sun, 24 May 2026 ·

Sunderland vs Chelsea — 2 - 1

Sunderland

Score 2 - 1

FTHT 1-0

Chelsea

Stadium of Light · Referee: C. Kavanagh

Sunderland vs Chelsea head-to-head record

Match report

Sunderland beat Chelsea 2-1

Sunderland beat Chelsea 2-1 in Premier League matchday 38 on Sunday, 24 May 2026 at Stadium of Light. T. Hume (25') and M. Gusto (50' og) scored for Sunderland, while C. Palmer (56') found the net for Chelsea. Wesley Fofana (Chelsea, 62') was sent off. It was 1-0 at half-time.

Sunderland had 44% of the ball and 21 shots (6 on target) against Chelsea’s 8 (3 on target). Trai Hume (Sunderland) was the top-rated player with 8.2. The result leaves Sunderland 14th in the Premier League table on 4 points and Chelsea 10th on 7.

In the headlines this week

Form, table and head-to-head

Sunderland

14th · 4 points · P 5 W 1 D 1 L 3

Form

Chelsea

10th · 7 points · P 5 W 2 D 1 L 2

Form

Premier League table around both teams
#TeamPGDPts
9Newcastle508
10Chelsea5-27
11Ipswich5-46
13Nottingham Forest5-15
14Sunderland5-44
15Crystal Palace5-54

Full Premier League table

Last meetings

No previous meetings on record.

Next meeting: Sun, 8 Nov 2026, Sunderland – Chelsea

Full Sunderland vs Chelsea head-to-head

Match events

  1. 25'goalT. HumeAssist: L. O'Nien
  2. 42'yellow cardNilson AnguloYellow Card
  3. 50'own goalM. Gusto(own goal)Own Goal
  4. 51'yellow cardLutsharel GeertruidaYellow Card
  5. 53'substitutionJ. HatoOff: R. James
  6. 54'yellow cardWesley FofanaYellow Card
  7. 56'goalC. PalmerAssist: P. Neto
  8. 61'substitutionN. AnguloOff: H. Diarra
  9. 61'substitutionB. BrobbeyOff: W. Isidor
  10. 62'yellow cardWesley FofanaYellow Card
  11. 62'red cardWesley FofanaRed Card
  12. 65'substitutionP. NetoOff: T. Chalobah
  13. 69'yellow cardEnzo FernándezYellow Card
  14. 73'yellow cardGranit XhakaYellow Card
  15. 81'yellow cardHabib DiarraYellow Card
  16. 85'substitutionM. CaicedoOff: L. Delap
  17. 85'substitutionM. GustoOff: J. Acheampong
  18. 89'yellow cardNoah SadikiYellow Card
  19. 90+7'yellow cardJoão PedroYellow Card
  20. 90+8'substitutionE. Le FeeOff: C. Rigg
  21. 90+11'yellow cardCole PalmerYellow Card

Lineups

Sunderland

Formation 4-2-3-1 · Coach Regis Le Bris

Starting XI

  1. 22R. RoefsG
  2. 6L. GeertruidaD
  3. 20N. MukieleD
  4. 13L. O'NienD
  5. 17R. MandavaD
  6. 34G. XhakaM
  7. 27N. SadikiM
  8. 32T. HumeM
  9. 28E. Le FeeM
  10. 10N. AnguloM
  11. 9B. BrobbeyF

Substitutes

  1. 31M. EllborgG
  2. 25B. TraoreF
  3. 15O. AldereteD
  4. 3D. CirkinD
  5. 11C. RiggM
  6. 19H. DiarraM
  7. 37J. T. BiF
  8. 18W. IsidorF
  9. 12E. MayendaF

Chelsea

Formation 3-4-1-2 · Coach Calum McFarlane

Starting XI

  1. 1R. SanchezG
  2. 29W. FofanaD
  3. 6L. ColwillD
  4. 21J. HatoD
  5. 27M. GustoM
  6. 25M. CaicedoM
  7. 8E. FernandezM
  8. 3M. CucurellaM
  9. 10C. PalmerF
  10. 7P. NetoF
  11. 20Joao PedroF

Substitutes

  1. 12F. JorgensenG
  2. 23T. ChalobahD
  3. 24R. JamesD
  4. 49A. GarnachoF
  5. 17Andrey SantosM
  6. 9L. DelapF
  7. 14D. EssugoM
  8. 34J. AcheampongD
  9. 55J. DerryF

Match statistics

  • 44%Possession56%
  • 1.84Expected goals (xG)0.89
  • 21Total shots8
  • 6Shots on target3
  • 8Shots off target3
  • 7Blocked shots2
  • 16Shots inside the box4
  • 5Shots outside the box4
  • 6Corners2
  • 2Offsides1
  • 15Fouls12
  • 5Yellow cards5
  • 0Red cards1
  • 2Goalkeeper saves5
  • 346Passes452
  • 285Accurate passes376
  • 82%Pass accuracy83%
  • -0.73Goals prevented-0.73

Player statistics

Sunderland

Sunderland player statistics
PlayerMinRatingGA
22Robin RoefsG905.9
6Lutsharel GeertruidaD906.5
13Luke O'NienD906.71
17Reinildo MandavaD906.5
20Nordi MukieleD906.9
10Nilson AnguloM616.3
27Noah SadikiM906.9
28Enzo Le FéeM897.9
32Trai HumeMTop rated908.21
34Granit XhakaM907.9
9Brian BrobbeyF616.5
31Melker EllborgG––
3Dennis CirkinD––
15Omar AldereteD––
11Chris RiggM1–
19Habib DiarraM296.7
12Eliezer MayendaF––
18Wilson IsidorF296.7
25Bertrand TraoréF––
37Jocelin Ta BiF––

Chelsea

Chelsea player statistics
PlayerMinRatingGA
1Robert SánchezG906.6
6Levi ColwillD907.2
21Jorrel HatoD525.9
29Wesley FofanaD625.2
3Marc CucurellaM906.5
8Enzo FernándezM906.3
25Moisés CaicedoM856.9
27Malo GustoM856.7
7Pedro NetoF657.21
10Cole PalmerF907.61
20João PedroF906.9
12Filip JørgensenG––
23Trevoh ChalobahD257.3
24Reece JamesD386.9
34Josh AcheampongD186.7
14Dário EssugoM––
17Andrey SantosM––
9Liam DelapF186.2
49Alejandro GarnachoF––
55Jesse DerryF––

Also in Matchday 38 (Premier League)

All Matchday 38 fixtures and results