The upcoming fixture list in the Premier League includes fifth-place Chelsea FC hosting seventh-place Sunderland AFC -- both coming off victories -- on Saturday, October 25 at 10:00 AM ET. Our game prediction can be found below.
In the Premier League, Chelsea has put up 16 goals in 8 matches (second in league), and Sunderland AFC has allowed six in 8 games (second). With nine goals in 8 games, Sunderland AFC is 11th in the Premier League. On the flip side, Chelsea has conceded nine goals in 8 matches, eighth in the league. In terms of goal differential, Chelsea is third in the Premier League at +7. Sunderland AFC has outscored opponents 9-6, and its +3 goal differential is sixth in the Premier League.
Chelsea met Nottingham Forest away from home in its last match and prevailed by a final score of 3-0. The victorious Chelsea side took 14 shots, outshooting Nottingham Forest by five. Josh Acheampong, Pedro Neto and Reece James combined to score the three goals for their side in the match against Nottingham Forest. Sunderland AFC claimed a 2-0 home victory against Wolverhampton Wanderers in its most recent game on October 18. Wolverhampton Wanderers outshot Sunderland AFC 11 to eight. Nordi Mukiele scored one goal to lead Sunderland AFC on two shots.
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Chelsea vs. Sunderland AFC Odds & Betting Lines
| Moneyline Favorite | Moneyline Underdog | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chelsea -234 | Sunderland AFC +650 | 2.5 | -131 | +102 |
Chelsea vs. Sunderland AFC Prediction & Pick
- Moneyline Pick: Chelsea -234
- Total Pick: Over 2.5 goals
- Score Prediction: Chelsea 2, Sunderland AFC 1
Chelsea vs. Sunderland AFC Match Info
- Match Day: Saturday, October 25, 2025
- Match Time: 10:00 AM ET
- Location: London, England
- Stadium: Stamford Bridge
- TV: Peacock Premium
- Live Boxscore: FOX Sports
Chelsea's Moneyline Performance
- Chelsea has three wins as a favorite this season, in six opportunities.
- Chelsea (-234) has not been this big a favorite in a game this season.
- The likelihood of Chelsea winning this match is 70.1%, based on the moneyline.
Chelsea's Key Players
| Name | Games | Goals | Assists | Shots | Chances Created |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joao Pedro | 8 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 5 |
| Enzo Fernandez | 7 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 7 |
| Moises Caicedo | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 3 |
| Pedro Neto | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 10 |
| Reece James | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 |
Chelsea's Recent Performance
| Opponent | Date | Home/Away | Result | Score | Shots | Opp. Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nottingham Forest | 10/18/2025 | A | W | 3-0 | 14 | 9 |
| Liverpool | 10/4/2025 | H | W | 2-1 | 11 | 11 |
| Brighton | 9/27/2025 | H | L | 3-1 | 12 | 8 |
| Manchester United | 9/20/2025 | A | L | 2-1 | 4 | 10 |
| Brentford | 9/13/2025 | A | D | 2-2 | 15 | 8 |
Sunderland AFC's Moneyline Performance
- This season Sunderland AFC has gone 3-2-2 in seven matches as an underdog.
- Sunderland AFC (+650) has not been this big of an underdog in a game this season.
- Sunderland AFC's chances of winning this match are 13.3%, according to the moneyline.
Sunderland AFC's Key Players
| Name | Games | Goals | Assists | Shots | Chances Created |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wilson Isidor | 8 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 1 |
| Granit Xhaka | 8 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| Omar Alderete | 8 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Trai Hume | 8 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| Simon Adingra | 8 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
Sunderland AFC's Recent Performance
| Opponent | Date | Home/Away | Result | Score | Shots | Opp. Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wolverhampton | 10/18/2025 | H | W | 2-0 | 8 | 11 |
| Manchester United | 10/4/2025 | A | L | 2-0 | 8 | 15 |
| Nottingham Forest | 9/27/2025 | A | W | 1-0 | 10 | 20 |
| Aston Villa | 9/21/2025 | H | D | 1-1 | 12 | 10 |
| Crystal Palace | 9/13/2025 | A | D | 0-0 | 6 | 13 |
FOX Sports created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.
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