Sunderland 2-1 Chelsea: Stats, xG & Lineups – May 24, 2026

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Premier League ·Sun 24 May

Sunderland

2–1

HT 1–0

Full time

Chelsea

Stadium of Light, Sunderland · Ref: Chris Kavanagh

Commentary

90+11'

C. Palmer

Yellow card for C. Palmer (Chelsea).

90+8'

E. Le Fée

Substitution, Sunderland: C. Rigg comes on for E. Le Fée.

90+7'

J. Pedro

Yellow card for J. Pedro (Chelsea).

90+3'

J. Acheampong

Attempt blocked. J. Acheampong (Chelsea), right-footed shot. xG 0.02.

90'

10 minutes of added time.

89'

N. Sadiki

Yellow card for N. Sadiki (Sunderland).

88'

W. Isidor

Attempt blocked. W. Isidor (Sunderland), right-footed shot on the counter. xG 0.11.

86'

R. James

Attempt saved. R. James (Chelsea), right-footed shot. xG 0.02.

85'

M. Caicedo

Substitution, Chelsea: L. Delap comes on for M. Caicedo.

85'

M. Gusto

Substitution, Chelsea: J. Acheampong comes on for M. Gusto.

81'

H. Diarra

Yellow card for H. Diarra (Sunderland).

79'

W. Isidor

Attempt missed. W. Isidor (Sunderland), right-footed shot. xG 0.02.

77'

C. Palmer

Attempt missed. C. Palmer (Chelsea), left-footed shot. xG 0.04.

73'

E. Le Fée

Attempt saved. E. Le Fée (Sunderland), right-footed shot. xG 0.01.

73'

G. Xhaka

Yellow card for G. Xhaka (Sunderland).

70'

H. Diarra

Attempt blocked. H. Diarra (Sunderland), left-footed shot from a set piece. xG 0.05.

70'

N. Mukiele

Attempt blocked. N. Mukiele (Sunderland), right-footed shot from a set piece. xG 0.04.

69'

E. Fernández

Yellow card for E. Fernández (Chelsea).

68'

H. Diarra

Attempt missed. H. Diarra (Sunderland), right-footed shot. xG 0.03.

65'

P. Neto

Substitution, Chelsea: T. Chalobah comes on for P. Neto.

62'

W. Fofana

Second yellow card for W. Fofana (Chelsea), who is sent off.

61'

B. Brobbey

Substitution, Sunderland: W. Isidor comes on for B. Brobbey.

61'

N. Angulo

Substitution, Sunderland: H. Diarra comes on for N. Angulo.

59'

N. Angulo

Attempt missed. N. Angulo (Sunderland), left-footed shot on the counter. xG 0.16.

56'

C. Palmer

Goal! Sunderland 2-1 Chelsea. C. Palmer (Chelsea) scores, assisted by P. Neto.

55'

L. O'Nien

Attempt saved. L. O'Nien (Sunderland), left-footed shot from a set piece. xG 0.02.

54'

W. Fofana

Yellow card for W. Fofana (Chelsea).

53'

J. Hato

Substitution, Chelsea: R. James comes on for J. Hato.

52'

N. Angulo

Attempt missed. N. Angulo (Sunderland), right-footed shot on the counter. xG 0.07.

52'

L. Geertruida

Yellow card for L. Geertruida (Sunderland).

50'

B. Brobbey

Attempt missed. B. Brobbey (Sunderland), right-footed shot. xG 0.67.

50'

M. Gusto

Goal! Sunderland 2-0 Chelsea. Own goal by M. Gusto.

46'

B. Brobbey

Attempt saved. B. Brobbey (Sunderland), right-footed shot on the counter. xG 0.39.

46'

The second half is under way.

45'

Half-time. Sunderland 1-0 Chelsea.

45'

2 minutes of added time.

44'

T. Hume

Attempt missed. T. Hume (Sunderland), right-footed shot. xG 0.05.

42'

N. Angulo

Yellow card for N. Angulo (Sunderland).

38'

J. Pedro

Attempt missed. J. Pedro (Chelsea), header. xG 0.55.

35'

N. Angulo

Attempt blocked. N. Angulo (Sunderland), left-footed shot. xG 0.02.

31'

B. Brobbey

Attempt missed. B. Brobbey (Sunderland), right-footed shot. xG 0.04.

25'

T. Hume

Goal! Sunderland 1-0 Chelsea. T. Hume (Sunderland) scores, assisted by L. O'Nien.

24'

B. Brobbey

Attempt blocked. B. Brobbey (Sunderland), right-footed shot. xG 0.01.

21'

N. Angulo

Attempt saved. N. Angulo (Sunderland), right-footed shot. xG 0.02.

19'

L. O'Nien

Attempt blocked. L. O'Nien (Sunderland), right-footed shot. xG 0.08.

19'

N. Mukiele

Attempt missed. N. Mukiele (Sunderland), right-footed shot. xG 0.03.

15'

J. Pedro

Attempt missed. J. Pedro (Chelsea), shot from a set piece. xG 0.05.

15'

M. Caicedo

Attempt blocked. M. Caicedo (Chelsea), right-footed shot from a set piece. xG 0.04.

11'

N. Mukiele

Attempt blocked. N. Mukiele (Sunderland), right-footed shot. xG 0.03.

E. Le Fée

Attempt saved. E. Le Fée (Sunderland), right-footed shot. xG 0.03.

C. Palmer

Attempt saved. C. Palmer (Chelsea), left-footed shot. xG 0.15.

Kick-off: Sunderland vs Chelsea.

Highlights 1 clip

Player of the match

Match events

25' ⚽ T. Hume · assist L. O'Nien1–0

42' N. Angulo

Half-time · 1–0

50' ⚽ M. Gusto2–0

52' L. Geertruida

53' 🔁 R. James ◂ J. Hato

54' W. Fofana

56' ⚽ C. Palmer · assist P. Neto2–1

61' 🔁 H. Diarra ◂ N. Angulo

61' 🔁 W. Isidor ◂ B. Brobbey

62' W. Fofana

65' 🔁 T. Chalobah ◂ P. Neto

69' E. Fernández

73' G. Xhaka

81' H. Diarra

85' 🔁 J. Acheampong ◂ M. Gusto

85' 🔁 L. Delap ◂ M. Caicedo

89' N. Sadiki

Second half · 2–1

90'⁺⁷ J. Pedro

90'⁺⁸ 🔁 C. Rigg ◂ E. Le Fée

90'⁺¹¹ C. Palmer

Coaches

Régis Le Bris

Calum McFarlane

Recent form

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LAAston Villa3-4

Chelsea

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LHManchester City0-1

DALiverpool FC1-1

LHNottingham Forest1-3

WHLeeds United1-0

Where to watch

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Match facts

Stadium

Stadium of Light

City

Sunderland

Referee

Chris Kavanagh

4.31 yellows/match · 71 matches

Kickoff

24 May, 15:00 UTC

Competition

Premier League

Top stats

44%Possession56%

1.84Expected goals (xG)0.89

21Total shots8

6Shots on target3

2Big chances2

6Corners2

Shots

8Shots off target3

7Blocked shots2

16Shots inside box4

5Shots outside box4

0Hit woodwork0

2Big chances missed2

-0.59Goals prevented-0.73

Attack

35Touches in box15

56Final third entries46

2Offsides1

12Free kicks15

2Fouled in final third3

Passing

346Passes452

285Accurate passes376

21/44 (48%)Long balls19/50 (38%)

1/18 (6%)Crosses1/9 (11%)

20Throw-ins19

Duels

48Duels52

32/60 (53%)Ground duels28/60 (47%)

6/19 (32%)Aerial duels13/19 (68%)

2/6 (33%)Dribbles7/17 (41%)

3Dispossessed8

Defending

18Tackles7

67Tackles won43

11Interceptions9

19Clearances23

46Recoveries45

Discipline

15Fouls12

5Yellow cards5

0Red cards1

Goalkeeping

2Saves5

0Big saves1

4Goal kicks7

Expected goals (xG) flow

Match momentum

Average positions

Shot map

Expected goals (xG) flow

Match momentum

Average positions

Shot map

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