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Sunderland vs Chelsea prediction and preview

8 Nov 2026, 14:00 UTC · Stadium of Light, Sunderland

The PunterPick prediction

BTTS YesOdds 1.70Market probability 56%

Published before kick-off and never changed afterwards. See the methodology for how picks are chosen.

Match preview

Sunderland host Chelsea in the Premier League (England) on 8 Nov 2026, 14:00 UTC. The prediction PunterPick published for this fixture is BTTS Yes — both teams to score. It was published at odds of 1.70, which the bookmaker market rated at about 56% once the bookmaker margin is removed.

Going into the match, Sunderland had won 3, drawn 2 and lost 5 of their last 10 matches, scoring 11 and conceding 18. Chelsea had won 5, drawn 2 and lost 3 of their last 10, with 23 scored and 17 conceded.

Both teams scored in 5 of Sunderland's last 10 and 6 of Chelsea's last 10; 4 and 6 of those matches respectively went over 2.5 goals. At home Sunderland averaged 0.77 goals scored and 1.23 conceded across 13 matches; away from home Chelsea averaged 1.50 scored and 1.75 conceded across 8.

Our team-strength model expects about 1.44 goals from Sunderland and 1.71 from Chelsea. From that it rates a home win at 31%, a draw at 26% and an away win at 43%, against 25%, 26% and 49% implied by the 1X2 prices. For the published pick itself the model gives 64%.

Team comparison

Share of each factor between Sunderland (green) and Chelsea (grey), from our data provider's pre-match comparison.

Recent form10% – 90%
Attack31% – 69%
Defence33% – 67%
Head-to-head60% – 40%
Goals44% – 56%
Overall strength32% – 67%

Form before the match

TeamLast 5ScoredConcededBTTSO2.5
SunderlandLLWDD1.101.8050%40%
ChelseaWDLWW2.301.7060%60%

Averages over each side's last 10 matches in our results archive before this fixture.

Recent meetings

Other markets we priced

MarketOur probabilityOdds
BTTS 1st Half - No78%1.20
Over 1.5 Goals76%1.25
Double Chance X274%1.25
1st Half Over 0.5 Goals70%1.33
Under 3.5 Goals68%1.40
1st Half Under 1.5 Goals65%1.44
BTTS Yes56%1.70
Over 2.5 Goals53%1.80

Probabilities are derived from bookmaker prices with the margin removed. They are estimates, not guarantees.

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