Sunderland AFC vs Chelsea FC preview – kick-off, squads and prediction
The Sunderland AFC vs Chelsea FC match kicks off on 08.11.2026 at 14:00 UTC, with Sunderland AFC as the home side at Stadium of Light. It counts towards the Premier League (Premier League). This page covers the key facts, the schedule around the game, the squad lists and the betting markets you can back at 20Bet.
| Match | Sunderland AFC (SUN) vs Chelsea FC (CFC) |
|---|---|
| Competition | Premier League · Anglie |
| Stage | Premier League |
| Season | 2026/27 |
| Date and kick-off | 08.11.2026, 14:00 UTC |
| Stadium | Stadium of Light |
| Location | Sunderland, England |
What is at stake in Sunderland AFC vs Chelsea FC
Points are at stake in the Premier League (Premier League), 2026/27 season. Every result moves both clubs in the table, and Sunderland AFC have the home crowd behind them – a factor the 1X2 prices usually reflect. Other competitions this season: Sunderland AFC – Evropská liga UEFA; Chelsea FC – Anglie. Premier League.
Sunderland AFC vs Chelsea FC: fixture schedule and rotation
| Team | Next listed match | Date | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunderland AFC | Jagiellonia Bialystok | 26 listopadu 2026 | Evropská liga UEFA |
| Chelsea FC | Crystal Palace FC | 2 prosince 2026 | Anglie. Premier League |
The next listed fixture of Sunderland AFC (Evropská liga UEFA) is in a different competition, so the coaching staff may have to prioritise one of the two games.
Squad lists: Sunderland AFC vs Chelsea FC
Here is who Sunderland AFC and Chelsea FC can choose from, position by position. Sunderland AFC list 35 players, Chelsea FC list 31.
| Position | Sunderland AFC | Chelsea FC |
|---|---|---|
| Goalkeepers | Ellborg Melker, Moore Simon, Roefs Robin | Martinez Emiliano, Penders Mike, Sharman-Lowe Teddy, Slonina Gabriel |
| Defenders | Alderete Omar, Alese Aji, Ballard Daniel, Danso Kevin, Hume Trai, Jones Jenson, Mandava Reinildo, Methalie Dayann, Meunier Thomas, Mukiele Nordi | Acheampong Josh, Anselmino Aaron, Chavarria Pep, Colwill Levi, Diakite Calvin, Fofana Wesley, Gusto Malo, Hato Jorrel, James Reece, Lacroix Maxence, Palestra Marco, Subuloye Olutayo |
| Midfielders | Ahoka Jules, Ba Abdoullah, Browne Alan, Diarra Mouhamadou, Le Fee Enzo, Mundle Romaine, O'Nien Luke, Proctor Tom, Rigg Chris, Sadiki Noah, Ta Bi Jocelin, Talbi Chemsdine, Tuterov Timur, Whittaker Jack, Xhaka Granit | Barco Valentin, Caicedo Moisés, Henderson Jordan, Lavia Romeo, Nicoll-Jazuli Mahdi, Palmer Cole, Rogers Morgan, Watson Reggie |
| Forwards | Angulo Juan Riquelme, Angulo Nilson, Brobbey Brian, Fofana Malick, Isidor Wilson, Samuel-Ogunsuyi Trey, Scott Felix | Emegha Emanuel, Estevao, Gittens Jamie, Pedro Joao, Neto Pedro, Quenda Geovany, Welbeck Danny |
Squad lists come from the match data feed and may differ from the matchday selection. Confirmed line-ups are usually published about an hour before kick-off.
Sunderland AFC vs Chelsea FC prediction: betting angles
We do not pick a winner blindly – the angles below come from the match context and work best when read alongside the current Sunderland AFC vs Chelsea FC odds.
These angles are starting points, not guarantees. Check the latest Sunderland AFC vs Chelsea FC odds at 20Bet before placing a bet and keep your stakes within your limits.
Main markets for Sunderland AFC vs Chelsea FC
| Market | What you bet on | Example for this match |
|---|---|---|
| 1X2 | Result after 90 minutes plus stoppage time | 1 – Sunderland AFC win, X – draw, 2 – Chelsea FC win |
| Double chance | Two of the three outcomes in one bet | X2 – Chelsea FC win or draw |
| Draw no bet | Stake returned if the match is drawn | Sunderland AFC DNB – wins if Sunderland AFC win, refund on a draw |
| Total goals | Combined goals over or under a line | Under 2.5 – two goals or fewer in total |
| Both teams to score | Whether each side scores at least once | Yes – Sunderland AFC and Chelsea FC both score |
| Handicap | Result with a virtual goal head start | Chelsea FC +1.5 – Chelsea FC avoid defeat or lose by one goal |
Sunderland AFC vs Chelsea FC FAQ
What time is Sunderland AFC vs Chelsea FC?
The match starts on 08.11.2026 at 14:00 UTC ( Premier League, Premier League).
What is the venue for Sunderland AFC vs Chelsea FC?
At Stadium of Light in Sunderland, England, with Sunderland AFC as the home side.
Which competition is Sunderland AFC vs Chelsea FC part of?
Premier League, 2026/27 season – Premier League (Anglie).
Where can I bet on Sunderland AFC vs Chelsea FC?
You can back Sunderland AFC vs Chelsea FC at 20Bet in the pre-match section, with 1X2, totals, handicaps and both teams to score open until the match starts.
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