1999-00Saturday, 7 August 1999FA Carling PremiershipMatch 1Stamford Bridge 34,831

Chelsea(2) 4Sunderland(0) 0SORENSEN, ThomasMAKIN, ChrisGRAY, MichaelBALL, KevinBOULD, SteveBUTLER, PaulSUMMERBEE, NickyRAE, AlexQUINN, NiallPHILLIPS, KevinLUMSDON, Chris Substitutes MARRIOTT, Andy(Not Used)HELMER, Thomas(Not Used)McCANN, Gavin(for LUMSDON, Chris)FREDGAARD, Carsten(for BALL, Kevin)DICHIO, Danny(Not Used)