Premier League · Sat 16 Jan 2027 · Stamford Bridge
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Predict this match →Key storylines
- Chelsea (4th) host Sunderland (20th)
- Sunderland without a win in 5
- Chelsea have won 3 of their last 5
- Both sides missing players: 7 for Chelsea, 3 for Sunderland
Match info
- Competition
- Premier League
- Gameweek
- 21
- Date
- Sat 16 Jan 2027
- Kick-off
- 15:00 (UK time)
- Venue
- Stamford Bridge
- Season
- 2026-27
Recent form
Chelsea
Sunderland
Head to head
0Chelsea wins0Draws2Sunderland wins
Last 2 meetings
The numbers per game
| Chelsea | Measure | Sunderland |
|---|---|---|
| 2.11 | Goals scored | 0.78 |
| 1.67 | Goals conceded | 1.89 |
| 1.49 | Expected goals (xG) | 1.48 |
| 1.44 | xG against | 1.75 |
| 1.78 | Points per game | 0.56 |
| 2 | Clean sheets | 2 |
| 17 | Yellow cards | 15 |
| 13.9 | Shots | 12.6 |
| 5.8 | On target | 4.3 |
| 48% | Possession | 50% |
| 5.9 | Corners | 4.2 |
| 9.7 | Fouls | 10.8 |
| 1.9 | Offsides | 2.6 |
| João Pedro 3.1 | Top xG | Brobbey 3.5 |
| Palmer | Penalty taker | Diarra |
Team news
Chelsea
- João PedroInjuredThigh injury - Unknown return date
- HendersonDoubtful (75%)Illness - 75% chance of playing
- LacroixInjuredHamstring injury - Unknown return date
- JamesInjuredKnee injury - Unknown return date
- HatoInjuredUnspecified injury - Unknown return date
- AnselminoInjuredUnspecified injury - Unknown return date
- MartinezInjuredHead injury - Unknown return date
- GittensInjuredAnkle injury - Unknown return date
Sunderland
- MukieleDoubtful (75%)Concussion - 75% chance of playing
- BallardInjuredHamstring injury - Unknown return date
- MundleInjuredKnee injury - Unknown return date
- DiarraDoubtful (75%)Muscular injury - 75% chance of playing
- AldereteSuspendedSuspended until 21 Nov