Sunderland 1-2 Chelsea: result and report

Sunderland 1-2 Chelsea

Premier League · Sunday 15 January 2006, 16:00 UTC · half-time 1-1

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Sunderland lost to Chelsea 1-2 in the Premier League on Sunday 15 January 2006. The half-time score was 1-1.

Liam Lawrence opened the scoring in the 12th minute. Sunderland's goal came from Liam Lawrence (12'). Chelsea scored through H. Crespo (28') and Arjen Robben (69').

Discipline: Sunderland received 1 yellow card; Chelsea received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Sunderland were 20th on 6 points from 20 and Chelsea 1st on 58 points from 21. Sunderland went on to finish that season 20th with 15 points, and Chelsea 1st with 91.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Sunderland wins, 1 draw and 4 for Chelsea.

Going into the match Sunderland's last five read L-L-D-L-L and Chelsea's W-W-W-W-W.