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Sunderland vs Chelsea: preview, form, head-to-head and how to watch

Premier League, Sunday, 8 November 2026: Sunderland vs Chelsea. Standings, recent form, head-to-head record and TV listings.

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Sunderland vs Chelsea: preview, form, head-to-head and how to watch

Key facts

Competition
Premier League
Date
Sunday, 8 November 2026
Kick-off (UTC)
14:00
Venue
Stadium of Light, Sunderland
TV / streaming
USA Net (United States), Tele (United States)

Match overview

Premier League action on Sunday, 8 November 2026 sees Sunderland take on Chelsea, with kick-off at 14:00 UTC.

The venue for the game is Stadium of Light, Sunderland. All times on this page are shown in UTC; the match page converts the kick-off to your local time zone.

Where the teams stand

In the latest standings Sunderland are 20th with 5 points from 9 matches, while Chelsea are 4th with 16 points from 9 matches. That leaves Sunderland 11 points behind Chelsea.

Sunderland are currently in the relegation places. Sunderland have scored 7 goals and conceded 17 goals in the league, a goal difference of -10. Chelsea currently sit in the Champions League places. Chelsea have scored 19 goals and conceded 15 goals in the league, a goal difference of +4.

Where the teams stand
#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPts
1Arsenal10901155+1027
2Manchester City107032113+821
3Brighton & Hove Albion9612247+1719
4Chelsea95131915+416
5Everton104421210+216
20Sunderland9126717-105

Recent form

Over their last 5 games Sunderland have 1 win, 2 draws and 2 defeats. They scored 5 goals and let in 8 goals (D-D-W-L-L).

Over their last 5 games Chelsea have 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat. They scored 10 goals and let in 4 goals (W-W-L-D-W).

Chelsea arrive in better form, taking 10 of a possible 15 points from their recent matches, compared with 5 for Sunderland.

Recent form
TeamDateOpponentH/AScoreResult
Sunderland5 NovDinamo ZagrebH0-2L
Sunderland31 OctCoventry CityA1-3L
Sunderland28 OctBrentfordH3-2W
Sunderland25 OctLeeds UnitedH0-0D
Sunderland22 OctLech PoznanA1-1D
Chelsea31 OctManchester UnitedH2-0W
Chelsea28 OctLiverpoolA1-1D
Chelsea24 OctTottenham HotspurH0-2L
Chelsea17 OctEvertonA2-0W
Chelsea10 OctAFC BournemouthH5-1W

Head-to-head

Across 1 meeting in our records, the tally is 1 win for Sunderland, 0 wins for Chelsea and 0 draws. The most recent meeting came on Sunday, 24 May 2026: Sunderland 2-1 Chelsea.

Across 1 meeting, the sides have produced 3 goals, an average of 3 per game.

Head-to-head
DateHomeScoreAway
24 MaySunderland2-1Chelsea

Key numbers to watch

In their recent matches Sunderland averaged 1 goals scored and 1.6 conceded per game, while Chelsea averaged 2 scored and 0.8 conceded.

Chelsea have the sharper recent attack, averaging 2 goals per game over their last 5 matches. Chelsea have been harder to score against, conceding 0.8 goals per game over the same spell.

How to watch

Broadcast listings stored for this match: USA Net (United States) and Tele (United States).

Rights differ from country to country, so check your local listings before kick-off.

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This article is generated automatically from live match, standings and form data. Figures can change as data is updated.

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