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Sunderland 0-1 Chelsea - March 15, 2008 / Premier League 2007/2008

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Premier League 2007/2008 - Round 30

Stadium of Light - Sunderland - England

March 15, 2008

44 679

Sunderland

0 - 1

Chelsea

John Terry (header)

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9' - Goal John Terry

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62' - Substitution Carlos Edwardsis substituted by Rade Prica62

73' - Substitution Roy O'Donovanis substituted by Dwight Yorke73

73' - Substitution Michael Ballackis substituted by Michael Essien

81' - Substitution Joe Coleis substituted by Shaun Wright-Phillips

85' - Substitution Grant Leadbitteris substituted by Ian Harte85

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Sunderland

0 - 1

Chelsea

Sunderland Chelsea

Team line-ups

Sunderland

Gordon

Craig Gordon

Scotland

B.date31/12/1982

Age25 years

H1m93

positionGoalkeeper

Evans

Jonny Evans

Northern Ireland

B.date03/01/1988

Age20 years

H1m87

positionLeft central defender

Nosworthy

Nyron Nosworthy

Jamaica

B.date11/10/1980

Age27 years

H1m85

positionRight central defender

Collins

Danny Collins

Wales

B.date06/08/1980

Age27 years

H1m85

positionLeft central defender

Edwards62

Carlos Edwards

Trinidad and Tobago

B.date24/10/1978

Age29 years

H1m80

positionRight full-back

Bardsley

Phil Bardsley

Scotland

B.date28/06/1985

Age22 years

H1m79

positionRight full-back

Leadbitter85

Grant Leadbitter

England

B.date07/01/1986

Age22 years

H1m78

positionDefensive Midfielder

Whitehead

Dean Whitehead

England

B.date12/01/1982

Age26 years

H1m83

positionRight central midfielder

Reid

Andy Reid

Republic of Ireland

B.date29/07/1982

Age25 years

H1m71

positionLeft Offensive Midfielder

O'Donovan73

Roy O'Donovan

Republic of Ireland

B.date10/08/1985

Age22 years

H1m79

positionRight Winger

Jones

Kenwyne Jones

Trinidad and Tobago

B.date05/10/1984

Age23 years

H1m87

positionStriker

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Craig Gordon		25	28	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Jonny Evans		20	29	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Nyron Nosworthy		27	84	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Danny Collins		27	111	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Carlos Edwards	62	29	22	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Phil Bardsley		22	7	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Grant Leadbitter	85	22	86	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Dean Whitehead		26	154	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Andy Reid		25	5	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Roy O'Donovan	73	22	13	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Kenwyne Jones		23	26	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

24.4 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Chelsea

Cudicini

Carlo Cudicini

Italy

B.date06/09/1973

Age34 years

H1m85

positionGoalkeeper

Terry9

John Terry

England

B.date07/12/1980

Age27 years

H1m87

positionLeft central defender

Alex

Brazil

B.date17/06/1982

Age25 years

H1m88

positionRight central defender

Paulo Ferreira

Portugal

B.date18/01/1979

Age29 years

H1m83

positionRight full-back

Ashley Cole

England

B.date20/12/1980

Age27 years

H1m76

positionLeft full-back

Obi Mikel

John Obi Mikel

Nigeria

B.date22/04/1987

Age20 years

H1m88

positionDefensive Midfielder

Ballack73

Michael Ballack

Germany

B.date26/09/1976

Age31 years

H1m88

positionCentre Midfield

Lampard

Frank Lampard

England

B.date20/06/1978

Age29 years

H1m84

positionCentre Midfield

Joe Cole81

Joe Cole

England

B.date08/11/1981

Age26 years

H1m76

positionPlaymaker

Kalou

Salomon Kalou

Ivory Coast

B.date05/08/1985

Age22 years

H1m84

positionLeft Winger

Drogba

Didier Drogba

Ivory Coast

B.date11/03/1978

Age30 years

H1m89

positionStriker

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Carlo Cudicini		34	206	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	John Terry	9	27	340	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Alex		25	33	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Paulo Ferreira		29	133	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Ashley Cole		27	68	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	John Obi Mikel		20	72	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Michael Ballack	73	31	64	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Frank Lampard		29	359	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Joe Cole	81	26	208	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Salomon Kalou		22	95	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Didier Drogba		30	163	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

27.3 years

Average number of matches played for the team

158

			Age	Match num	Note
D	Ian Harte	85	30	7	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Rade Prica	62	27	6	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Dwight Yorke	73	36	52	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
	D		Michael Essien	73	25	130	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
	M		Shaun Wright-Phillips	81	26	121	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Roy O'Donovan

Daryl Murphy

OUT

Carlos Edwards

Kieran Richardson

OUT

Andy Reid

Anthony Stokes

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Didier Drogba

Nicolas Anelka

OUT

John Obi Mikel

Claude Makélélé

OUT

Alex

Ricardo Carvalho

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Roy Keane

Success rate in this team:

45 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

45 %

Keane vs Chelsea

0 victory

0 draw

2 losses

Latest figure on March 15, 2008

Keane vs Grant

0 victory

0 draw

2 losses

Latest figure on March 15, 2008

Manager

Age

Match num

Avram Grant

Success rate in this team:

70 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

57 %

Grant vs Sunderland

2 victories

0 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on March 15, 2008

Grant vs Keane

2 victories

0 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on March 15, 2008

Referee

Michael Dean

17 victories	8 draws	23 losses	Sunderland48 matches	General total	Chelsea76 matches	48 victories	17 draws	11 losses
1 victory	0 draw	2 losses	Sunderland3 matches	Season total	Chelsea4 matches	3 victories	0 draw	1 loss
Latest figure on April 26, 2017					Latest figure on May 22, 2022

Videos

November 13, 2023

Comments

Key figures

Sunderland keeps its 4 matches without scoring any goal running (since 23/02/2008).

No Chelsea manager (with more than 30 matches on the bench) before Avram Grant has reached 70% of wins .

Sunderland keeps its 8 consecutive matches without a draw at home running (since 26/12/2007).

Read the next 13 key stats

General ranking

14	Reading	28 pts	30 rd
15	Newcastle United	28 pts	29 rd
16	Sunderland	27 pts	30 rd
17	Birmingham City	26 pts	29 rd
18	Bolton Wanderers	25 pts	28 rd

General ranking

+1	1	Manchester United	67 pts	29 rd
-1	2	Arsenal	67 pts	30 rd
	3	Chelsea	64 pts	29 rd
	4	Liverpool	59 pts	30 rd
	5	Everton	56 pts	29 rd

Pre-match

Current form

Home

VSunderland 3-1 Bolton Wanderers29/12/2007

LSunderland 0-3 Wigan05/01/2008

VSunderland 2-0 Portsmouth13/01/2008

VSunderland 2-0 Birmingham City29/01/2008

VSunderland 2-0 Wigan09/02/2008

LSunderland 0-1 Everton09/03/2008

Overall

VSunderland 2-0 Birmingham City29/01/2008

LLiverpool 3-0 Sunderland02/02/2008

VSunderland 2-0 Wigan09/02/2008

LPortsmouth 1-0 Sunderland23/02/2008

DDerby County 0-0 Sunderland01/03/2008

LSunderland 0-1 Everton09/03/2008

Current form

Away

VEverton 0-1 Chelsea23/01/2008

VWigan 1-2 Chelsea26/01/2008

DPortsmouth 1-1 Chelsea02/02/2008

DOlympiacos 0-0 Chelsea19/02/2008

VWest Ham 0-4 Chelsea01/03/2008

LBarnsley 1-0 Chelsea08/03/2008

Overall

DOlympiacos 0-0 Chelsea19/02/2008

LChelsea 1-2 Tottenham24/02/2008

VWest Ham 0-4 Chelsea01/03/2008

VChelsea 3-0 Olympiacos05/03/2008

LBarnsley 1-0 Chelsea08/03/2008

VChelsea 6-1 Derby County12/03/2008

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Loosing streak	1	1
Winless streak	1	3
Drawless streak	7	1
Goalless streak	1	3
Conceding streak	1	1

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Winning streak	0	1
Loosing streak	1	0
Unbeaten streak	0	1
Winless streak	1	0
Drawless streak	2	5
Scoring streak	0	1
Goalless streak	1	0
Conceding streak	1	2

Statistical comparison of the season

Rankings

16	General ranking (Competition total)	3
8	General ranking (Home / Away)	1
385	FBDB index ranking (Worldwide)	5
18	FBDB index ranking (National)	3

Ranking evolution during the season

Results

29	Number of games (Competition total)	28
14	Number of games (Home / Away)	14
7	Victories (Competition total)	18
7	Victories (Home / Away)	9
6	Draws (Competition total)	7
3	Draws (Home / Away)	2
16	Losses (Competition total)	3
4	Losses (Home / Away)	3

Goals

26	Goals scored (Competition total)	48
17	Goals scored (Home / Away)	19
47	Goals conceded (Competition total)	18
14	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	9
0.9	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	1.71
1.21	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	1.36
1.62	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	0.64
1	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	0.64

Betting aid

12	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	8
4	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	3
6	Clean sheets (Competition total)	16
5	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	7
12	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	6
3	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	3
12	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	9
6	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	4
1-1 (3 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	1-0 (3 times)

Bookings

44	Yellow cards (Competition total)	46
17	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	25
4	Red cards (Competition total)	6
1	Red cards (Home / Away)	3

Key players

Kenwyne Jones	5 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	10 goals	Frank Lampard
Kieran Richardson	3 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	4 goals	Frank Lampard
Michael Chopra	1 penalty	Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)	4 penalties	Frank Lampard
-		Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away)	2 penalties	Frank Lampard
-		Player with most assists (Competition total)	2 assists	Shaun Wright-Phillips
Daryl Murphy	2 goals during the last 6 matches	The fittest player	5 goals during the last 2 matches	Frank Lampard

Historical head to head

Home

51 matches

30 v

9 d

12 l

102 gf

57 ga

Away

54 matches

8 v

12 d

34 l

55 gf

115 ga

Total

105 matches

38 v

21 d

46 l

157 gf

172 ga

Historical head to head

Home

54 matches

34 v

12 d

8 l

115 gf

55 ga

Away

51 matches

12 v

9 d

30 l

57 gf

102 ga

Total

105 matches

46 v

21 d

38 l

172 gf

157 ga

Largest victory

Overall	4 - 0	September 08, 1934
Home	4 - 0	September 08, 1934

Largest victory

Overall	5 - 0	December 13, 1930
Away	2 - 0	March 30, 1985

Latest head to head

December 08, 2007 - Premier League 2007/2008

Chelsea

2 - 0

Sunderland logo Sunderland

January 15, 2006 - Premier League 2005/2006

Sunderland

1 - 2

Chelsea

September 10, 2005 - Premier League 2005/2006

Chelsea

2 - 0

Sunderland logo Sunderland

April 05, 2003 - Premier League 2002/2003

Sunderland

1 - 2

Chelsea

November 30, 2002 - Premier League 2002/2003

Chelsea

3 - 0

Sunderland logo Sunderland

Best historical scorers against Chelsea

Kevin Phillips	4 goals	1999 - 2001
George Mulhall	2 goals	1966 - 1968
George Herd	2 goals	1964 - 1964
Niall Quinn	2 goals	1999 - 1999
Nick Sharkey	2 goals	1964 - 1966
Colin Suggett	2 goals	1968 - 1969

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 16/11/1957. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Sunderland

Peter Osgood	5 goals	1966 - 1970
Robert Tambling	4 goals	1969 - 1969
Gianfranco Zola	3 goals	1997 - 2003
Alan Birchenall	3 goals	1967 - 1969
Gustavo Poyet	3 goals	1999 - 1999
Mark Hughes	2 goals	1997 - 1997

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 16/11/1957. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Chelsea

Michael Gray	10 matches	1996 - 2003
Jimmy Montgomery	10 matches	1966 - 1970
Martin Harvey	9 matches	1964 - 1969
Len Ashurst	9 matches	1964 - 1970
George Mulhall	9 matches	1964 - 1969
Colin Todd	8 matches	1966 - 1970

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 16/11/1957. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Sunderland

Eddie McCreadie	12 matches	1964 - 1970
Ron Harris	12 matches	1964 - 1970
John Hollins	12 matches	1964 - 1970
Peter Bonetti	12 matches	1964 - 1970
Gianfranco Zola	9 matches	1996 - 2003
Peter Osgood	9 matches	1966 - 1970

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 16/11/1957. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

They played in both sides

Emerson Thome

53 matches

22 matches

1999 - 2003

Clive Walker

39 matches

55 matches

1977 - 1985

Gareth Hall

37 matches

123 matches

1987 - 1997

Tore André Flo

33 matches

163 matches

1997 - 2003

Colin Waldron

12 matches

10 matches

1967 - 1977

Geoff Butler

3 matches

9 matches

1967 - 1968

Total : 6 players

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 19/08/1967. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

They played in both sides

Tore André Flo

33 matches

163 matches

1997 - 2003

Gareth Hall

37 matches

123 matches

1987 - 1997

Clive Walker

39 matches

55 matches

1977 - 1985

Emerson Thome

53 matches

22 matches

1999 - 2003

Colin Waldron

12 matches

10 matches

1967 - 1977

Geoff Butler

3 matches

9 matches

1967 - 1968

Total : 6 players

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 19/08/1967. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Competition info

The other matches

March 15, 2008

Arsenal

1 1

Middlesbrough

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Derby County

0 1

Man United

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Liverpool

2 1

Reading

Video availableLine-ups available

Portsmouth

2 0

Aston Villa

Video availableLine-ups available

West Ham

2 1

Blackburn

Video availableLine-ups available

March 16, 2008

Line-ups available

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Wigan

1 0

Bolton Wanderers

Line-ups available

March 17, 2008

Birmingham City

1 1

Newcastle United

Line-ups available

Post-match general ranking

		pts	m	v	d	l	GF	GA	diff
+11	Manchester United	67	29	21	4	4	59	15	+44
-12	Arsenal	67	30	19	10	1	58	22	+36
3	Chelsea	64	29	19	7	3	49	18	+31
4	Liverpool	59	30	16	11	3	55	21	+34
5	Everton	56	29	17	5	7	47	24	+23
+16	Portsmouth	50	30	14	8	8	44	31	+13
-17	Aston Villa	49	30	13	10	7	52	39	+13
8	Blackburn	46	30	12	10	8	39	37	+2
9	Manchester City	45	29	12	9	8	34	33	+1
10	West Ham	43	30	12	7	11	33	36	-3
11	Tottenham	35	28	9	8	11	53	45	+8
12	Middlesbrough	31	30	7	10	13	27	44	-17
13	Wigan	28	29	7	7	15	26	42	-16
14	Reading	28	30	8	4	18	35	57	-22
15	Newcastle United	28	29	7	7	15	30	56	-26
16	Sunderland	27	30	7	6	17	26	48	-22
17	Birmingham City	26	29	6	8	15	33	45	-12
18	Bolton Wanderers	25	28	6	7	15	28	42	-14
19	Fulham	20	29	3	11	15	26	49	-23
20	Derby County	10	30	1	7	22	14	64	-50

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Sunderland 0-1 Chelsea - March 15, 2008 / Premier League 2007/2008

Sunderland

0 - 1

Chelsea

Team line-ups

First 11

First 11

Substitutes

Substitutes

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Manager

Keane vs Chelsea

Keane vs Grant

Manager

Grant vs Sunderland

Grant vs Keane

Referee

Videos

Comments

Key figures

General ranking

General ranking

Pre-match

Current form

Current form

Running streaks

Running streaks

Statistical comparison of the season

Rankings

Ranking evolution during the season

Results

Goals

Betting aid

Bookings

Key players

Historical head to head

Historical head to head

Largest victory

Largest victory

Latest head to head

Best historical scorers against Chelsea

Best historical scorers against Sunderland

Players with most games played vs Chelsea

Players with most games played vs Sunderland

They played in both sides

They played in both sides

Competition info

The other matches

Post-match general ranking