Chelsea vs Sunderland: Head-to-Head Record & Stats

Head-to-head summary

Chelsea and Sunderland have met 17 times in competitive matches since the 2010/11 season, with draws proving rare. Chelsea hold the edge in the overall fixture with 10 wins, while Sunderland have claimed 6 victories and only 1 match ended level. Chelsea have won 5 times at home and 5 times away. Sunderland have recorded 3 wins when Chelsea were at home and 3 wins when Sunderland were at home.

Sunderland have won the two most recent Premier League clashes between these teams. On 25 October 2025, Sunderland earned a 1–2 win away at Chelsea, before securing a 2–1 home victory on 24 May 2026. Before those fixtures, Chelsea dominated previous encounters, including a 5–1 home victory on 21 May 2017 and a 0–1 away win on 14 December 2016. However, Sunderland also recorded a 3–2 home win on 7 May 2016.

Goals are a regular feature in this fixture, averaging 3.47 goals per game with over 2.5 goals landing in 14 of 17 matches. Both teams scored in 13 of 17 games, while Chelsea kept 3 clean sheets and Sunderland kept 2. Matches start quickly, with at least one goal before half-time in 15 of 16 games. The most common scoreline across these meetings is Chelsea 1–2 Sunderland, occurring 4 times.

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HT/FT results

16 matches decided in 90 minutes with a recorded half-time score. The side ahead at the break went on to win 8 of 10 times (80%).

Most common scores

• Chelsea 1–2 Sunderland 4× · 24%
• Chelsea 3–1 Sunderland 3× · 18%
• Chelsea 1–0 Sunderland 2× · 12%
• Chelsea 2–1 Sunderland 2× · 12%
• Chelsea 5–1 Sunderland 1× · 6%
• Chelsea 2–3 Sunderland 1× · 6%

Home and away record

Record by competition

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Records

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Competitive matches since the 2010/11 season, friendlies excluded. A match decided on penalties counts as a draw. Last updated 22 Oct 2026.