Gameweek 10 preview · Sat 7 Nov, 15:00 · Not on UK TV
Sunderland v Chelsea
Sunderland sit 14th on 4 points (form LWDL); Chelsea are 6th on 7 (WWLD). Kick-off is 15:00 UK time on Sat 7 Nov, and not shown live on UK television.
The numbers
Sunderland have scored 3 goals and conceded 5 in 4 games, from chances worth 6.2 expected goals, with 1 clean sheet. Chelsea have scored 10 goals and conceded 9 in 4 games, from chances worth 7.4 expected goals.
On the game's difficulty scale this is a 4 for SUN and a 3 for CHE (out of 5).
The FPL angle
Sunderland's leading FPL assets are Xhaka (19 pts, 3.7%, £5.5m), Isidor (14 pts, 1.3%, £5.5m) and Mukiele (13 pts, 1.9%, £5.4m). The market's pick this week is O'Nien, bought by 4,179 managers since the last deadline. Diarra is on penalties.
Chelsea's leading FPL assets are João Pedro (33 pts, 67.8%, £7.8m), Rogers (29 pts, 40.1%, £7.7m) and Palmer (28 pts, 26.8%, £9.7m). The market's pick this week is Rogers, bought by 41,576 managers since the last deadline. Palmer is on penalties.
Availability
- Reinildo (SUN) — Suspended until 10 Oct
- Diarra (SUN) — Hamstring injury - Unknown return date
- Mundle (SUN) — Knee injury - Unknown return date
- João Pedro (CHE) — Knee injury - 75% chance of playing
- James (CHE) — Hamstring injury - 75% chance of playing
- Caicedo (CHE) — Calf injury - 50% chance of playing
- Palestra (CHE) — Thigh injury - 50% chance of playing
- Emegha (CHE) — Hamstring injury - Expected back 10 Oct
Last season
Chelsea 1–2 Sunderland (GW9) and Sunderland 2–1 Chelsea (GW38).
Watching it
Saturday 3pm kick-offs aren't shown live in the UK. For other countries, the My Team fixtures tab lists every rights holder.