Sunderland beat Chelsea 1-0 at Stadium of Light

Sunderland beat Chelsea 1-0 at Stadium of Light

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2026-11-09 06:26:22
Sunderland beat Chelsea 1-0 on Sunday, earning their first Premier League win in eight games and moving off the bottom of the table.

Sunderland defeated Chelsea 1-0 at the Stadium of Light on Sunday. The victory was Sunderland's first in eight Premier League games and moved them off the bottom of the Premier League.

The penalty and winning goal

Brian Brobbey won a penalty after a challenge involving Chelsea defender Levi Colwill, and Enzo Le Fee converted it for the only goal. Cole Palmer was denied a penalty appeal after VAR ruled that contact with him occurred outside the penalty area.

Chelsea's match figures

Chelsea had 69 per cent possession, registered 10 shots and finished with an Expected Goals (xG) figure of 1.158, compared with Sunderland's 2.44. Chelsea fell to a fourth defeat in eight Premier League games.

Substitutions and injury

Sunderland captain Granit Xhaka was injured early in the game and was replaced by Jules Ahoka. Levi Colwill was substituted at half-time.

Le Bris' prematch warning

Régis Le Bris said, as he had warned prematch: "We need to be pragmatic first, because it is clear if you concede goals it is more difficult to win the game."

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