Sunderland vs Chelsea
Sunderland and Chelsea, both Premier League sides, compared over the 2025/2026 season in the Premier League. Sunderland played 38 matches and Chelsea 38. The 9 metrics below are measured per match, with each side ranked against the rest of its league.
Sunderland2025/2026 · Premier League · 38 matches
Chelsea2025/2026 · Premier League · 38 matchesper match · rank vs leagueSunderland leads on yellow cards at 2.16 per match against 2.58, 16% fewer (16th of 20 in the league), goals conceded at 1.26 per match against 1.37, 8% fewer (4th of 20 in the league) and duels won at 48.3 per match against 47.6 (15th of 20 in the league).
Chelsea leads on expected goals (xG) at 1.80 per match against 1.10, 64% more (4th of 20 in the league), goals at 1.53 per match against 1.11, 38% more (5th of 20 in the league) and possession % at 57.7% against 44.8%, 29% more (3rd of 20 in the league).
Overall Chelsea has the better numbers, leading 6 of the 9 metrics to Sunderland's 3. League context matters: a rank shows how each side compares with its own division, not with the other's.