Sunderland 1 – 3 Chelsea, 2009/10 – Football Research Archive

Sunderland 1 – 3 Chelsea

Source OpenFootballUpdated 15 Oct 2026, 07:31 BSTSource changed on or before 15 Oct 2026Kickoff 18 Aug 2009, 19:45 BST

Sunderland

1 – 3Half time 1 – 0

Chelsea

Kickoff

18 Aug 2009, 19:45 BST

Published as 19:45 Europe/London

Ground

Stadium of Light

Sunderland's home ground on that date, from its ground history. The source does not give the venue.

Attendance

41,179

According to Wikipedia

Referee

Steve Bennett

According to Wikipedia

Goals

18′GoalDarren BentSunderland1 – 0
52′GoalMichael BallackChelsea1 – 1
61′Goal, penaltyFrank LampardChelsea1 – 2
70′GoalDecoChelsea1 – 3

According to Wikipedia: the scorers and minutes in the clubs' season articles, shown because each article's score equals this archive's and the scorers add up to it. Own goals are listed under the side they counted for.

Includes data from Wikipedia (“2009–10 Chelsea F.C. season”, revision 1376068246, read 16 Oct 2026; “2009–10 Sunderland A.F.C. season”, revision 1368507888, read 16 Oct 2026), CC BY-SA 4.0. Wikipedia is edited by volunteers; the archive treats it as a secondary source and checks it against its own records where it can.

Coverage

What this archive holds for this match

Held: the result, goalscorers and minutes (according to Wikipedia), attendance (according to Wikipedia), referee (according to Wikipedia). Not held: team match statistics (shots, corners, fouls), full event data, team sheets, bookings, assistant referees, venue. Absence here is not zero.

Sources

Result: OpenFootball
Scorers, attendance, referee: English Wikipedia, the clubs' season articles (secondary source, CC BY-SA 4.0), each checked against the stored result before use
Data last updated: 15 Oct 2026, 07:31 BST (the archive's last successful import)
Source file last changed: on or before 15 Oct 2026
This record last changed: 15 Oct 2026, 07:18 BST
Last correction: None

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