Match Summary
Chelsea defeated Sunderland 1:0. The match was played in Premier League 2016. Goals were scored by Fàbregas 40′. 5 yellow cards were shown. Sunderland had 33% possession while Chelsea held 67%. Sunderland had 8 shots (3 on target) compared to 19 (6 on target) for Chelsea. Sunderland made 3 substitutions, Chelsea made 3.
Match Events
Key match events between Sunderland and Chelsea — 1 goals and 5 cards recorded during the match.
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Match Statistics
Sunderland had 33% possession against Chelsea's 67%. Sunderland registered 8 shots (3 on target) while Chelsea managed 19 (6 on target). Corner kicks: 5–5. Fouls committed: 15–10.
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Sunderland have recorded 2 wins, 1 draws and 3 defeats. Chelsea show 2 wins, 0 draws and 4 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
Sunderland and Chelsea have met 1 times — Sunderland won 1, Chelsea won 0, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Sunderland leads the head-to-head with 1 victories from 1 meetings. A combined 3 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.00 per match (2 for the home side, 1 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 1 matches (100%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 1 games (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 1–2 in 2025.
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Drawn
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Recent Meetings (1)
API data: 15 Mar 2026