FT · England: Premier League · Sunday, 08 November 2026

Sunderland 1–0 ChelseaMatch recap · Sunday, 08 November 2026

Sunderland
1–0
Sunderland win
Chelsea

How Bawler's pick did

Bawler's pickLost
Chelsea or Draw✗
Chelsea Over 9.5 Shots✓
Cole Palmer 2+ Shots✗

Logged before kickoff, settled from the final stats. Bawler's pick record →

Pre-match probability vs result

Sunderland win
29%
Result
Draw
26%
Chelsea win
45%

Goals we expected vs goals scored

Our forecast
1.3 – 1.6
Total 2.9
Actual
1 – 0
Total 1 (−1.9 against our forecast)
Chances created (xG)
2.5 – 0.5
From the match itself

The match produced 1.9 fewer goals than we forecast. That can be wasteful finishing, strong goalkeeping or chances we over-rated.

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