Sunderland AFC vs Chelsea FC preview – kick-off, squads and prediction
Sunderland AFC welcome Chelsea FC on 08.11.2026 at 14:00 UTC. The Premier League fixture takes place at Stadium of Light in Sunderland. 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 · Inglaterra |
| 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, 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 – Liga Europa de la UEFA.
Sunderland AFC vs Chelsea FC: fixture schedule and rotation
| Team | Next listed match | Date | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunderland AFC | Jagiellonia Bialystok | 26 noviembre 2026 | Liga Europa de la UEFA |
| Chelsea FC | Crystal Palace FC | 2 diciembre 2026 | Inglaterra. Premier League |
The next listed fixture of Sunderland AFC (Liga Europa de la UEFA) is in a different competition, so the coaching staff may have to prioritise one of the two games.
Sunderland AFC and Chelsea FC squads
The registered players of both teams, grouped by position. Sunderland AFC list 35 players, Chelsea FC list 31.
| Position | Sunderland AFC | Chelsea FC |
|---|---|---|
| Goalkeepers | Ellborg Melker, Moore Simon, Roefs Robin | Martínez 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-Ko, 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, Alan Browne, Diarra Habib, 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, Joao Pedro, 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: frequently asked questions
When does Sunderland AFC vs Chelsea FC kick off?
The match starts on 08.11.2026 at 14:00 UTC (Premier League).
Where is Sunderland AFC vs Chelsea FC played?
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 (Inglaterra).
Where can I bet on Sunderland AFC vs Chelsea FC?
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