Sunderland vs Chelsea
Match pulse
SUNAttacking pressure by 5 minutes0'CHE 
25%Possession75%
4Shots27
1On target6
1Corners14
3Saves0
15Fouls11
Who won: Chelsea 3-1
Chelsea beat Sunderland 3-1 on Tuesday, August 18, 2009 at Stadium of Light. Goals for Sunderland: Darren Bent (18'). Goals for Chelsea: Michael Ballack (52'), Frank Lampard (61' pen) and Deco (70').
| Lineup (4-1-2-1-2) | G | A | SH | YC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starters | ||||
| Petr CechG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John TerryCD-L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Branislav IvanovicCD-R | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Michael EssienDM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ashley ColeLB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| José BosingwaRB | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| DecoAM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank LampardLM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael BallackRM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Didier DrogbaCF-L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Salomon KalouCF-R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Substitutes | ||||
| Florent Malouda | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Obi Mikel | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Henrique Hilario | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andriy Shevchenko | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nicolas Anelka | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ricardo Carvalho | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Daniel Sturridge | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
