Chelsea vs Sunderland Prediction

Jan 16, 03:00 PM UTC · Matchweek 21 · Stamford Bridge

Match Status

Kickoff 15:00 UTC · Not started

Source: TheSportsDB fixtures · Updated: —

The model favours Chelsea to win at 51%. Overall probabilities: Chelsea 51%, draw 25%, Sunderland 24%; model score 1-0.

Model confidence: Medium · top outcome 51%

Chelsea vs Sunderland prediction: 51% / 25% / 24% — Download card · share-ready 1:1

Chelsea
model top outcome · 51%

1-0
model score forecast

52%
over 2.5 goals probability

2026-08-01
model update date

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Citable facts: Chelsea 51% / Draw 25% / Sunderland 24%; expected goals 1.69-1.08; BTTS 54%. Data sources: FootyTips Elo + Poisson model, TheSportsDB fixtures, martj42 historical results. Probabilities are not guarantees.

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Win Probability

Chelsea win: 51%
Draw: 25%
Sunderland win: 24%

Goals & Scoreline

Model score: 1-0
Expected goals (model lambda): 1.69 - 1.08
Over 2.5: 52%
Both teams to score: 54%

Model Ratings

Chelsea Elo 1739 · Sunderland Elo 1649

Prediction by FootyTips.io's Elo + Poisson model · updated 2026-08-01. Probabilities, not guarantees.

Analysis

Our model makes Chelsea clear favourites at 51% in this Matchweek 21 fixture at Stamford Bridge — Chelsea 51%, the draw 25%, Sunderland 24%. A clear Elo edge to Chelsea (1739 vs 1649), and the model score forecast is 1–0.

Expect a finely poised game: the model rates over 2.5 goals at 52% and both teams to score at 54%. These are probabilities from our transparent Elo + Poisson model, not certainties — upsets are part of the Premier League.

FAQ

Who will win Chelsea vs Sunderland?

Chelsea are favoured at 51%. Chelsea 51% / Draw 25% / Sunderland 24%.

What is the predicted score for Chelsea vs Sunderland?

Our model score forecast is 1-0, aligned with the top win/draw/loss pick.

Will Chelsea vs Sunderland have over 2.5 goals?

The model gives a 52% probability of over 2.5 goals.

Will both teams score in Chelsea vs Sunderland?

Both teams to score (BTTS) is rated at 54%.