The newly promoted Sunderland defeated Chelsea 2-1 in this round of the Premier League's highlight match and ranked second in the league after 9 rounds of the Premier League. Statistics show that the last time they were able to reach this rankin...

The newly promoted Sunderland defeated Chelsea 2-1 in this round of the Premier League's highlight match and ranked second in the league after 9 rounds of the Premier League.
Statistics show that the last time they were able to reach this ranking after 9 rounds of the Premier League in a single season was back on January 29, 2001 (the 29th round of the season).