Paolo Di Canio was unable to inspire Sunderland to a positive result in his debut game as his Sunderland side suffered a 2-1 defeat against Chelsea.Sunderland had a lead,thanks to Azpilicueta´s own goal in the last minute of the first half.Just two minutes in the second half,another own goal,but this time from Black Cats side,as Kilgallon send a ball behind Mignolet net.The final result was set in the 55th minute,and Branislav Ivanovic was a scorer.
With the win and Tottenham’s draw with Everton, Chelsea pulled level on points in third place but ahead on goal differential, leaving Arsenal two points behind its London rivals.