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Sunderland vs Chelsea: Confirmed Lineups & Game Prediction

Sunderland vs Chelsea: Confirmed Lineups & Game Prediction

Sunderland vs Chelsea confirmed lineups, formations and bench news, plus our game prediction and odds to help you bet on this Premier League match.

Sunderland vs Chelsea Confirmed Lineups

Competition

Premier League

Game Date

November 8, 2026

Kickoff Time

9:00 AM ET

Stadium

Stadium of Light

The starting lineups for the Premier League fixture between Sunderland and Chelsea have been confirmed.

Sunderland Starting Lineup

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting Lineup: Robin Roefs (22); Luke O'Nien (13), Nordi Mukiele (20), Reinildo Mandava (17), Trai Hume (32); Noah Sadiki (27), Granit Xhaka (34); Thomas Meunier (12), Chemsdine Talbi (7), Enzo Le Fée (28); Brian Brobbey (9)

Bench: Wilson Isidor (18), Melker Ellborg (31), Nilson Angulo (10), Kevin Danso (4), Malick Fofana (39), Chris Rigg (11), Tymur Tutierov (57), Dayann Méthalie (6), Jules Ahoka (29)

Chelsea Starting Lineup

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting Lineup: Mike Penders (39); Wesley Fofana (3), Levi Colwill (6), Pep Chavarría (29), Marco Palestra (2); Moisés Caicedo (25), Roméo Lavia (45); Cole Palmer (10), Jordan Henderson (14), Morgan Rogers (17); Pedro Neto (7)

Bench: Mahdi Nicoll-Jazuli (32), Danny Welbeck (18), Estêvão (41), Aarón Anselmino (30), Geovany Quenda (23), Valentín Barco (4), Emmanuel Emegha (22), Teddy Sharman-Lowe (28), Malo Gusto (27)

Sunderland vs Chelsea Immediate Reaction

Sunderland

Sunderland line up in a 4-2-3-1 with Brian Brobbey as the lone striker, supported by Thomas Meunier, Chemsdine Talbi and Enzo Le Fée. Granit Xhaka and Noah Sadiki operate in front of a back four of Trai Hume, Luke O'Nien, Nordi Mukiele and Reinildo Mandava, with Robin Roefs in goal.

Chelsea

Chelsea also set up in a 4-2-3-1, with Pedro Neto leading the line and Cole Palmer, Jordan Henderson and Morgan Rogers behind him. Moisés Caicedo and Roméo Lavia form the double pivot, with Wesley Fofana and Levi Colwill in central defense and Mike Penders in goal.

Sunderland vs Chelsea Same Game Parlay

The parlay combines Pedro Neto to have over 0.5 shots on target, Cole Palmer to have over 2.5 shots, over 5.5 cards in the match, and Cole Palmer to be shown a card. Neto has recorded at least one shot on target in each of his last six Premier League appearances.

Sunderland vs Chelsea Prediction After Confirmed Lineups

Chelsea are favorites to win this Premier League game.

Score Prediction: 1-2

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