Chelsea vs Sunderland

25 October 2025 · Premier League · 2025/26 · Referee Andy Madley

Full time 1 – 2

Half-time: 1–1

  • Alejandro Garnacho 4’
  • Wilson Isidor 22’
  • Chemsdine Talbi 90+3’

Match summary

Sunderland came from behind to win 2-1 away at Chelsea, with the winner arriving in stoppage time. It was 1-1 at half-time.

Alejandro Garnacho put Chelsea ahead in the 4th minute, set up by Pedro Neto, Wilson Isidor equalised in the 22nd minute, and Chemsdine Talbi won it in stoppage time, set up by Brian Brobbey.

The chances backed that up: Sunderland created 1.55 expected goals (xG) from 10 shots to Chelsea's 1.22 from 16.

Match stats

68% Possession 32%
16 Shots 10
7 Shots on target 4
9 Corners 1
123 Attacks 76
82 Dangerous attacks 21
629 Passes 293
90% Pass accuracy 78%
8 Tackles 14
15 Fouls 13
1 Yellow cards 1
0 Red cards 0
3 Offsides 2

Key events

Chelsea Sunderland
Kick-off
1’
Dan BallardShot on target
Alejandro GarnachoLeft foot shot1-0 (Chelsea)
4’
22’
Wilson IsidorRight foot shot1-1 (Sunderland)
Marc GuiuShot on target
33’
Alejandro GarnachoShot on target
40’
42’
Bertrand TraoréShot on target
Trevoh ChalobahShot on target
44’
Half-time1-1
Second half underway
EstêvãoAlejandro Garnacho
58’
65’
Chemsdine TalbiBertrand Traoré
Enzo FernándezShot on target
68’
69’
Enzo Le FéeFoul
Enzo FernándezShot on target
71’
Enzo FernándezShot on target
72’
75’
Brian BrobbeyWilson Isidor
75’
Chris RiggEnzo Le Fée
Tosin AdarabioyoJosh Acheampong
76’
Jamie GittensMarc Guiu
76’
Tyrique GeorgeJoão Pedro
85’
Andrey SantosPedro Neto 
85’
Andrey SantosFoul
88’
90+3’
Chemsdine TalbiRight foot shot1-2 (Sunderland)
Full-time1-2

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.22 1.55 4’ Alejandro Garnacho (Chelsea), 1-0 4’ 22’ Wilson Isidor (Sunderland), 1-1 22’ 90+3’ Chemsdine Talbi (Sunderland), 1-2 90+3’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.22 1.55 4’ Alejandro Garnacho (Chelsea), 1-0 Garnacho 4’ 22’ Wilson Isidor (Sunderland), 1-1 Isidor 22’ 90+3’ Chemsdine Talbi (Sunderland), 1-2 Talbi 90+3’
Chelsea 1.22 xGSunderland 1.55 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Sunderland attacking Chelsea attacking 
22’ Wilson Isidor (Sunderland), open play, 0.80 xG, goal 40’ Alejandro Garnacho (Chelsea), from a corner, 0.34 xG, saved 4’ Alejandro Garnacho (Chelsea), open play, 0.23 xG, goal 1’ Dan Ballard (Sunderland), set piece, 0.21 xG, saved 74’ Granit Xhaka (Sunderland), open play, 0.12 xG, blocked 13’ Marc Guiu (Chelsea), from a corner, 0.11 xG, off target 90+3’ Chemsdine Talbi (Sunderland), open play, 0.11 xG, goal 68’ Enzo Fernández (Chelsea), open play, 0.10 xG, saved 13’ Marc Cucurella (Chelsea), from a corner, 0.09 xG, blocked 2’ Wilson Isidor (Sunderland), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 22’ Bertrand Traoré (Sunderland), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 60’ Estêvão (Chelsea), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 85’ Tyrique George (Chelsea), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 28’ Wilson Isidor (Sunderland), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 33’ Marc Guiu (Chelsea), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 42’ Bertrand Traoré (Sunderland), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 10’ Enzo Le Fée (Sunderland), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, off target 71’ Enzo Fernández (Chelsea), from a corner, 0.03 xG, saved 72’ Enzo Fernández (Chelsea), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 82’ Lutsharel Geertruida (Sunderland), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 90’ Moisés Caicedo (Chelsea), from a corner, 0.03 xG, blocked 13’ Alejandro Garnacho (Chelsea), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 13’ Moisés Caicedo (Chelsea), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 57’ Alejandro Garnacho (Chelsea), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 44’ Trevoh Chalobah (Chelsea), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 90+5’ Enzo Fernández (Chelsea), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 22’ Wilson Isidor (Sunderland), open play, 0.80 xG, goal 40’ Alejandro Garnacho (Chelsea), from a corner, 0.34 xG, saved 4’ Alejandro Garnacho (Chelsea), open play, 0.23 xG, goal 1’ Dan Ballard (Sunderland), set piece, 0.21 xG, saved 74’ Granit Xhaka (Sunderland), open play, 0.12 xG, blocked 13’ Marc Guiu (Chelsea), from a corner, 0.11 xG, off target 90+3’ Chemsdine Talbi (Sunderland), open play, 0.11 xG, goal 68’ Enzo Fernández (Chelsea), open play, 0.10 xG, saved 13’ Marc Cucurella (Chelsea), from a corner, 0.09 xG, blocked 2’ Wilson Isidor (Sunderland), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 22’ Bertrand Traoré (Sunderland), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 60’ Estêvão (Chelsea), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 28’ Wilson Isidor (Sunderland), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 33’ Marc Guiu (Chelsea), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 85’ Tyrique George (Chelsea), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 42’ Bertrand Traoré (Sunderland), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 10’ Enzo Le Fée (Sunderland), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, off target 71’ Enzo Fernández (Chelsea), from a corner, 0.03 xG, saved 72’ Enzo Fernández (Chelsea), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 82’ Lutsharel Geertruida (Sunderland), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 90’ Moisés Caicedo (Chelsea), from a corner, 0.03 xG, blocked 13’ Alejandro Garnacho (Chelsea), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 13’ Moisés Caicedo (Chelsea), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 57’ Alejandro Garnacho (Chelsea), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 90+5’ Enzo Fernández (Chelsea), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 44’ Trevoh Chalobah (Chelsea), open play, 0.01 xG, saved
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Chelsea 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Sánchez
James
Chalobah
Acheampong 76’
Cucurella
Caicedo
Fernández
Neto 85’
Pedro 85’
Garnacho 58’
Guiu 76’
Sunderland 5-4-1 Starting XI
Roefs
Mandava
Geertruida
Ballard
Mukiele
Hume
Fée 75’
Sadiki
Xhaka
Traoré 65’
Isidor 75’

Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Robert Sánchez GK900 0.000.000
Reece James DEF900 0.000.031
Trevoh Chalobah DEF901 0.010.000
Josh Acheampong DEF790 0.000.000
Marc Cucurella DEF901 0.090.143
Enzo Fernández MID904 0.170.503
Moisés Caicedo MID902 0.050.112
Pedro Neto MID8810 0.000.231
João Pedro MID880 0.000.021
Alejandro Garnacho MID6114 0.610.000
Marc Guiu FWD792 0.160.000
Estêvão Sub291 0.070.031
Tosin Adarabioyo Sub110 0.000.000
Jamie Bynoe-Gittens Sub110 0.000.042
Andrey Santos Sub20 0.000.000
Tyrique George Sub21 0.050.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Chelsea win 66% Avg odds 1.44
Draw 21% Avg odds 4.52
Sunderland win 13% Avg odds 7.20

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Chelsea DLLWW
Sunderland DDWLW

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Previous and next meeting

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Shots, expected goals and player data from Understat. Timeline, lineups and team statistics from Sportmonks. Results and odds from football-data.co.uk.