Sunderland 1-2 Chelsea: result and report

Premier League · Saturday 10 September 2011

Result

Sunderland 1-2 Chelsea

Premier League · Saturday 10 September 2011, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-1

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Sunderland 1-2 Chelsea: match report

Sunderland were beaten by Chelsea 1-2 in the Premier League on Saturday 10 September 2011. It was 0-1 at half-time.

John Terry opened the scoring in the 18th minute. Sunderland's goal came from Ji Dong-Won (90'). Chelsea scored through John Terry (18') and Daniel Sturridge (51').

Discipline: Sunderland received 1 yellow card; Chelsea received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Sunderland were 13th on 2 points from 3 and Chelsea 4th on 7 points from 3. Sunderland went on to finish that season 13th with 45 points, and Chelsea 6th with 64.

Sunderland lined up in a 4-5-1 and Chelsea in a 4-3-3.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Sunderland win, 0 draws and 9 for Chelsea.

Going into the match Sunderland's last five read D-L-D and Chelsea's W-W-D.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 18'Goal · John TerryChelsea · 0-1
  • 23'Yellow card · Jack ColbackSunderland
  • 51'Goal · Daniel SturridgeChelsea · 0-2
  • 90'Goal · Ji Dong-WonSunderland · 1-2
  • 90+1'Yellow card · José BosingwaChelsea

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Sunderland 1, draws 0, Chelsea 9.

Team news

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Sunderland line-up (4-5-1)

Simon Mignolet, Phil Bardsley, Wes Brown, Kieran Richardson, Titus Bramble, Lee Cattermole, Sebastian Larsson, Craig Gardner, Jack Colback, Stéphane Sessègnon, Nicklas Bendtner

Chelsea expected line-up (4-3-3)

Petr Čech, Branislav Ivanović, Ashley Cole, José Bosingwa, Florent Malouda, Ramires, John Mikel Obi, Didier Drogba, Nicolas Anelka