Chelsea v Sunderland, 10 September 2005
| Score | 2-0 to Chelsea |
| Referee | Mike Dean |
| Competition | Premier League |
| Venue | Stamford Bridge |
| Attendance | 41,969 |
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2 Chelsea
Goals:
| Geremi | 54 |
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| Didier Drogba | 82 |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Petr Čech
Defender
William Gallas
Defender
John Terry
Defender/Left back
Asier Del Horno
Midfielder
Michael Essien
Midfielder
Geremi
Midfielder
Frank Lampard
Midfielder
Arjen Robben
Midfielder
Shaun Wright-Phillips
Forward
Hernan Crespo
Forward
Eidur Gudjohnsen
Substitutions:
| Damien Duff for Eidur Gudjohnsen | 46 |
| Didier Drogba for Hernan Crespo | 54 |
| Joe Cole for Shaun Wright-Phillips | 57 |
Cards:
| Joe Cole | 59 | Y |
Comments:
League position: 1st Unused substitutes: Ricardo Carvalho and Carlo CudiciniGoals:
Starting lineup:
Kelvin Davis
Goalkeeper
Gary Breen
Defender
Alan Stubbs
Defender/Centre back
Julio Arca
Defender/Midfielder
Christian Bassila
Defender/Midfielder
Justin Hoyte
Defender/Midfielder
Nyron Nosworthy
Defender/Midfielder
Tommy Miller
Midfielder
Dean Whitehead
Midfielder
Stephen Elliott
Forward
Jon Stead
Forward
Substitutions:
| Andy D Gray for Jon Stead | 46 |
| Andy Welsh for Alan Stubbs | 52 |
| Anthony Le Tallec for Tommy Miller | 80 |
Comments:
League position: 1st Unused substitutes: Ricardo Carvalho and Carlo CudiciniComments:
League position: 20th Unused substitutes: Carl Robinson and Ben Alnwick