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England Premier League

Sunderland

Chelsea

Preview Team statistics AI Prediction H2H Team recent Odds Lineups Injuries / suspensions League table

Preview

Sunderland vs Chelsea: Final Day Premier League Showdown

With the season concluding, Sunderland host Chelsea in a Premier League fixture that offers little in terms of league position stakes but could still provide an entertaining contest. While Chelsea have held the edge statistically throughout the campaign, Sunderland's recent home form suggests they could make this a challenging afternoon for the visitors.

This fixture pits Chelsea's possession-based approach against Sunderland's more direct, home-focused style. The visitors typically look to build play through patient passing, leveraging their superior ball retention. Sunderland, especially at home, have shown a tendency to be more aggressive in their final third recently, evidenced by higher shot counts in their last few home matches, even if the last outing was a blank. Chelsea's recent defensive frailties, conceding 1.7 goals per game over their last three, might offer Sunderland opportunities to exploit the spaces behind their advancing midfielders.

Team statistics

England Premier League

Sunderland

Chelsea

Matches played

13 - 12 - 12

Results

14 - 10 - 13

35.1%

Win %

37.8%

1.1

Goals scored

1.5

1.3

Goals conceded

1.4

3.4

Shots on target

4.4

3.9

Shots off target

4.7

2.9

Blocked shots

4.4

44.9

Ball possession

57.8

78.3

Pass accuracy

86.8

10.6

Fouls

3.2

Goalkeeper saves

2.7

2.1

Yellow cards

2.5

0.1

Red cards

0.2

League averages

Key points

• Chelsea average 1.5 goals per game overall, compared to Sunderland's 1.1.
• Sunderland's home record shows a slight positive goal difference (1.3 scored vs 1.1 conceded).
• Both teams have had inconsistent recent form, with only one win in their last three matches overall.

AI Prediction

Chelsea's overall season stats and away form offer a slight statistical advantage, and the odds also favour them. Despite Sunderland's decent home record and recent encouraging performances, Chelsea's superior scoring average and possession game should eventually find a way through. Both teams have shown enough attacking intent and defensive lapses recently to suggest goals at both ends.

AI

Confidence

Pick

Recent Win% (20)
nova-lite-v1 (fr)

by amazon

72%

AWAY

BTTS YES

2.5 OVER

1x2

43%

O/U

43%

BTTS

53%
deepseek-v4-pro (ja)

by deepseek

65%

X DRAW

BTTS NO

2.5 UNDER

1x2

47%

O/U

60%

BTTS

47%
gemini-2.0-flash-lite-001 (ar)

by google

68%

X DRAW

BTTS YES

2.5 OVER

1x2

47%

O/U

57%

BTTS

50%
gemini-2.0-flash-lite-001 (es)

by google

65%

AWAY

BTTS YES

2.5 OVER

1x2

47%

O/U

70%

BTTS

50%
gemini-2.0-flash-lite-001 (ru)

by google

68%

AWAY

BTTS YES

2.5 OVER

1x2

53%

O/U

60%

BTTS

50%
gemini-2.5-flash-lite (en)

by google

65%

AWAY

BTTS YES

2.5 OVER

1x2

57%

O/U

63%

BTTS

47%
llama-3.1-8b-instruct (it)

by meta-llama

85%

AWAY

BTTS YES

2.5 OVER

1x2

57%

O/U

47%

BTTS

50%
llama-3.3-70b-instruct (pt)

by meta-llama

70%

AWAY

BTTS YES

2.5 OVER

1x2

50%

O/U

50%

BTTS

40%
gpt-oss-120b:free (tr)

by openai

70%

AWAY

BTTS YES

2.5 OVER

1x2

47%

O/U

53%

BTTS

47%
grok-4.3 (ko)

by x-ai

68%

AWAY

BTTS YES

2.5 OVER

1x2

57%

O/U

57%

BTTS

50%

H2H

Premier League

Match date	Team	Score	Team	O/U 2.5	BTTS
10/25/2025	Sunderland	W 2 - 1 L	Chelsea AWAY	O	Y

Includes records from 2023 onwards.

Team recent

Sunderland

H/A	VS	Score	Results	O/U 2.5	BTTS	Cor 9.5
AWAY	Everton	3 - 1	W	O	Y	N
HOME	Manchester United	0 - 0	D	U	N	Y
AWAY	Wolves	1 - 1	D	U	Y	N
HOME	Nottingham Forest	0 - 5	L	O	N	N
AWAY	Aston Villa	3 - 4	L	O	Y	Y
HOME	Tottenham	1 - 0	W	U	N	N
AWAY	Newcastle	2 - 1	W	O	Y	Y
HOME	Brighton	0 - 1	L	U	N	Y
AWAY	Leeds	1 - 0	W	U	N	N
AWAY	Bournemouth	1 - 1	D	U	Y	N

Sunderland have endured a mixed season, finishing strongly at home despite a somewhat inconsistent overall campaign. Their home record shows a slight edge in wins over losses, and they've managed to score more goals than they concede on their own patch. Recent form at home has been particularly encouraging, with a win, a draw, and a loss in their last three, but the last fixture saw them fail to score despite a high shot count. They've shown more possession and passing accuracy in recent home outings, suggesting a desire to play with the ball.

Chelsea

H/A	VS	Score	Results	O/U 2.5	BTTS	Cor 9.5
HOME	Tottenham	2 - 1	W	O	Y	N
AWAY	Liverpool	1 - 1	D	U	Y	N
HOME	Nottingham Forest	1 - 3	L	O	Y	Y
AWAY	Brighton	0 - 3	L	O	N	Y
HOME	Manchester United	0 - 1	L	U	N	Y
HOME	Manchester City	0 - 3	L	O	N	N
AWAY	Everton	0 - 3	L	O	N	Y
HOME	Newcastle	0 - 1	L	U	N	Y
AWAY	Aston Villa	4 - 1	W	O	Y	Y
AWAY	Arsenal	1 - 2	L	O	Y	Y

Chelsea have had a typical season, hovering around the European qualification spots with a slight tendency towards more wins than losses overall. Their away form has been respectable, with more wins than defeats on the road, and they have a positive goal difference. However, their most recent performances have been concerning, mirroring Sunderland's inconsistency with a loss, a draw, and a win in their last three. Despite this, they still average a good number of shots and boast superior passing stats and ball possession across the season.

Over

Under

Yes

Odds

1x2

HOME

3.5

DRAW

3.8

AWAY

2.5 OVER/UNDER

OVER

1.73

UNDER

2.1

BTTS

YES

1.67

2.1

Lineups

Lineup information is currently unavailable. It will be updated 1 hour before kickoff.

Average Player Rating

Injuries / suspensions

No injury/suspension information available.

League table

England Premier League

#	Team	Played	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Form
1	Arsenal	19	14	3	2	37	12	25	45	WWWWL
2	Manchester City	18	13	1	4	43	17	26	40	WWWWW
3	Aston Villa	19	12	3	4	30	23	7	39	LWWWW
4	Liverpool	18	10	2	6	30	26	4	32	WWWDD
5	Chelsea	19	8	6	5	32	21	11	30	DLDWD
6	Manchester United	19	8	6	5	33	29	4	30	DWLDW
7	Sunderland	18	7	7	4	20	18	2	28	DDWLD
8	Everton	19	8	4	7	20	20	0	28	WDLLW
9	Brentford	18	8	2	8	28	26	2	26	WWDLL
10	Newcastle	19	7	5	7	26	24	2	26	WLDLW
11	Crystal Palace	18	7	5	6	21	20	1	26	LLLWW
12	Fulham	18	8	2	8	25	26	-1	26	WWWLL
13	Tottenham	18	7	4	7	27	23	4	25	WLLWD
14	Brighton	19	6	7	6	28	27	1	25	DLDLD
15	Bournemouth	19	5	8	6	29	35	-6	23	DLDDD
16	Leeds	18	5	5	8	25	32	-7	20	DWDDW
17	Nottingham Forest	19	5	3	11	18	30	-12	18	LLLWL
18	West Ham	19	3	5	11	21	38	-17	14	DLLLD
19	Burnley	19	3	3	13	20	37	-17	12	LDDLL
20	Wolves	19	0	3	16	11	40	-29	3	DLLLL

Sunderland vs Chelsea AI Match Preview, Prediction, Team Stats Comparison, League table

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Sunderland vs Chelsea: Final Day Premier League Showdown

Team statistics

Team Stats Comparison

Key points

AI Prediction

H2H

Team recent

Sunderland Team recent

Chelsea Team recent

Odds

Injuries / suspensions

League table