Last meeting, 17 January 2026: Sunderland – Crystal Palace 2:1
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Match Centre: Sunderland vs Crystal Palace
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Sunderland
15:00
Sun 20 Dec · your time
in 48 days 17 h
Away
Crystal Palace
Sat 31 Oct · Premier Leagueaway
Coventry City3:1Sunderland
Sakamoto 17'Awoniyi 37'Rudoni 52'
Le Fée 67' (p)
Wed 28 Oct · Carabao Cupat home
Sunderland3:2Brentford
Talbi 26'Tuterov 29'Fofana 39'
Wilson 42'Thiago 90+4'
Sun 18 Oct · Premier Leagueaway
AFC Bournemouth2:0Sunderland
Tavernier 6'Evanilson 48'
Sat 31 Oct · Premier Leagueaway
Tottenham Hotspur2:0Crystal Palace
Gray 25'van Hecke 73'
Sun 25 Oct · Premier Leagueat home
Crystal Palace0:2Newcastle United
Osula 47'Barnes 58'
Thu 22 Oct · Europa Leagueaway
Beşiktaş2:2Crystal Palace
Ndidi 45+2'Olaitan 73'
Pino 51'Mateta 55'
Sun 18 Oct · Premier Leagueaway
Brighton & Hove Albion5:0Crystal Palace
Canvot 4' (og)Gómez 7'Ayari 10'Kostoulas 49'Hinshelwood 84'
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Stadium: Stadium of Light, Sunderland
What to watch for
Facts from our data worth knowing before kick-off. After the match we check them ✓ / ✗.
2 points apart in the table
20.Sunderland5 pts
18.Crystal Palace7 pts
Sunderland: place 20, 5 pts · Crystal Palace: place 18, 7 pts.
Players to watch
Premier League, this season.
Brian Brobbey
Sunderland · forward
3goals
0assists
7.08avg rating
Last match, Coventry City: rating 6.9.
Daichi Kamada
Crystal Palace · midfielder
1goal
3assists
6.99avg rating
Last match, Tottenham Hotspur: rating 6.9.
Who is out
Injuries and suspensions
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Recent matches
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“This set-up” is Sunderland at home and Crystal Palace away, as in this match.
Sunderland
all matches · 10
3W2D5L1.1scored per match1.8conceded per match
at home · 10
5W2D3L0.8scored per match1.2conceded per match
away · 10
2W3D5L1.6scored per match2.1conceded per match
away · 10
2W3D5L1.5scored per match2.1conceded per match
- 31 Oct Coventry CityAPremier League 3:1L
- 28 Oct BrentfordHCarabao Cup 3:2W
- 25 Oct Leeds UnitedHPremier League 0:0D
- 22 Oct Lech PoznańAEuropa League 1:1D
- 18 Oct AFC BournemouthAPremier League 2:0L
- 15 Oct TorreenseAEuropa League 1:2W
- 10 Oct Brighton & Hove AlbionHPremier League 0:2L
- 20 Sep Manchester CityAPremier League 5:3L
- 16 Sep AZ AlkmaarHEuropa League 1:0W
- 12 Sep ArsenalHPremier League 0:2L
- 8 Sep Hull CityHCarabao Cup 1:0W
- 5 Sep BrentfordAPremier League 1:1D
- 30 Aug FulhamHPremier League 1:0W
- 22 Aug Ipswich TownAPremier League 2:1L
- 26 Jul LiverpoolAFriendly 4:2L
- 24 May ChelseaHPremier League 2:1W
- 17 May EvertonAPremier League 1:3W
- 9 May Manchester UnitedHPremier League 0:0D
- 2 May Wolverhampton WanderersAPremier League 1:1D
- 24 Apr Nottingham ForestHPremier League 0:5L
- 19 Apr Aston VillaAPremier League 4:3L
Sat 31 Oct · Premier Leagueaway
Coventry City3:1Sunderland
Sakamoto 17'Awoniyi 37'Rudoni 52'
Le Fée 67' (p)
Wed 28 Oct · Carabao Cupat home
Sunderland3:2Brentford
Talbi 26'Tuterov 29'Fofana 39'
Wilson 42'Thiago 90+4'
Sun 18 Oct · Premier Leagueaway
AFC Bournemouth2:0Sunderland
Tavernier 6'Evanilson 48'
Thu 15 Oct · Europa Leagueaway
Torreense1:2Sunderland
Volnei 37'
Ahoka 67'Sadiki 90+3'
Sat 10 Oct · Premier Leagueat home
Sunderland0:2Brighton & Hove Albion
De Cuyper 53'Hadjam 90+3'
Sun 20 Sep · Premier Leagueaway
Manchester City5:3Sunderland
Fernández 9'Cherki 29'Semenyo 43', 57'Haaland 81'
Brobbey 12', 33', 59'
Sat 22 Aug · Premier Leagueaway
Ipswich Town2:1Sunderland
Emersonn 24'Clarke 90'
Angulo 39'
Sun 26 Jul · Friendlyaway
Liverpool4:2Sunderland
Morrison 13'Szoboszlai 56'Chiesa 72'Koumas 85'
Le Fée 28'Tuterov 49'
Sun 24 May · Premier Leagueat home
Sunderland2:1Chelsea
Hume 25'Gusto 50' (og)
Palmer 56'
Sun 17 May · Premier Leagueaway
Everton1:3Sunderland
Röhl 43'
Brobbey 59'Le Fée 81'Isidor 90+1'
Sat 2 May · Premier Leagueaway
Wolverhampton Wanderers1:1Sunderland
Bueno 54'
Mukiele 17'
Fri 24 Apr · Premier Leagueat home
Sunderland0:5Nottingham Forest
Hume 17' (og)Wood 31'Gibbs-White 34'Jesus 37'Anderson 90+5'
Sun 19 Apr · Premier Leagueaway
Aston Villa4:3Sunderland
Watkins 2', 36'Rogers 46'Abraham 90+3'
Rigg 9'Hume 86'Isidor 87'
Crystal Palace
all matches · 10
3W2D5L1.4scored per match1.8conceded per match
at home · 10
5W1D4L1.9scored per match1.5conceded per match
away · 10
2W3D5L1.0scored per match2.1conceded per match
- 31 Oct Tottenham HotspurAPremier League 2:0L
- 28 Oct FulhamACarabao Cup 0:1W
- 25 Oct Newcastle UnitedHPremier League 0:2L
- 22 Oct BeşiktaşAEuropa League 2:2D
- 18 Oct Brighton & Hove AlbionAPremier League 5:0L
- 15 Oct Olympique LyonnaisAEuropa League 3:2L
- 11 Oct Nottingham ForestHPremier League 3:1W
- 20 Sep Leeds UnitedAPremier League 0:0D
- 17 Sep Lech PoznańHEuropa League 4:0W
- 12 Sep Ipswich TownHPremier League 2:3L
- 8 Sep MiddlesbroughHCarabao Cup 3:0W
- 5 Sep FulhamAPremier League 2:3W
- 28 Aug Manchester CityHPremier League 1:4L
- 22 Aug EvertonAPremier League 2:0L
- 27 May Rayo VallecanoHEuropa Conference League 1:0W
- 24 May ArsenalHPremier League 1:2L
- 17 May BrentfordAPremier League 2:2D
- 13 May Manchester CityAPremier League 3:0L
- 10 May EvertonHPremier League 2:2D
- 7 May Shakhtar DonetskHEuropa Conference League 2:1W
Sat 31 Oct · Premier Leagueaway
Tottenham Hotspur2:0Crystal Palace
Gray 25'van Hecke 73'
Sun 25 Oct · Premier Leagueat home
Crystal Palace0:2Newcastle United
Osula 47'Barnes 58'
Thu 22 Oct · Europa Leagueaway
Beşiktaş2:2Crystal Palace
Ndidi 45+2'Olaitan 73'
Pino 51'Mateta 55'
Sun 18 Oct · Premier Leagueaway
Brighton & Hove Albion5:0Crystal Palace
Canvot 4' (og)Gómez 7'Ayari 10'Kostoulas 49'Hinshelwood 84'
Thu 15 Oct · Europa Leagueaway
Olympique Lyonnais3:2Crystal Palace
Tolisso 8'Nuamah 45+2'Sulc 76'
Pino 50'Kamada 81'
Sun 11 Oct · Premier Leagueat home
Crystal Palace3:1Nottingham Forest
Kamada 41'Lerma 45+4'Pino 59'
Ndoye 3'
Thu 17 Sep · Europa Leagueat home
Crystal Palace4:0Lech Poznań
Pino 10'Richards 27'Larsen 34' (p)Nketiah 89'
Sat 12 Sep · Premier Leagueat home
Crystal Palace2:3Ipswich Town
Khalaili 14'Larsen 75'
Emersonn 23'Davis 45'Flemming 90'
Tue 8 Sep · Carabao Cupat home
Crystal Palace3:0Middlesbrough
Larsen 37', 53'Kamada 72'
Sat 5 Sep · Premier Leagueaway
Fulham2:3Crystal Palace
King 11'Palacios 42'
Mitchell 35', 54'Chilwell 77'
Fri 28 Aug · Premier Leagueat home
Crystal Palace1:4Manchester City
Donnarumma 56' (og)
Haaland 17', 84'Cherki 54', 59'
Wed 27 May · Europa Conference Leagueat home
Crystal Palace1:0Rayo Vallecano
Mateta 51'
Sun 24 May · Premier Leagueat home
Crystal Palace1:2Arsenal
Mateta 89'
Jesus 42'Madueke 48'
Sun 17 May · Premier Leagueaway
Brentford2:2Crystal Palace
Ouattara 40', 88'
Sarr 6' (p)Wharton 52'
Wed 13 May · Premier Leagueaway
Manchester City3:0Crystal Palace
Semenyo 32'Marmoush 40'Savinho 84'
Sun 10 May · Premier Leagueat home
Crystal Palace2:2Everton
Sarr 34'Mateta 77'
Tarkowski 6'Beto 47'
Thu 7 May · Europa Conference Leagueat home
Crystal Palace2:1Shakhtar Donetsk
Henrique 25' (og)Sarr 52'
Eguinaldo 34'
Head to head
2 meetings since 2025.
Last time · 17 Jan 2026 · Premier League
Sunderland 2:1 Crystal Palace
Le Fée 33' · Brobbey 71' · Pino 30'
1wins
0wins
1 draw1.5 goals per match · both scored in 1 of 2
1wins
0wins
0 draws3.0 goals per match · both scored in 1 of 1
0wins
0wins
1 draw0.0 goals per match · both scored in 0 of 1
Expected lineups
For now, the last starting XI: Sunderland (4-2-3-1, last: Coventry City) · Crystal Palace (3-4-2-1, last: Tottenham Hotspur).
RRRoefs
RMMandava
OAAlderete
LOO'Nien
THHume
NSSadiki
GXXhaka
NAAngulo
EFLe Fée
CRRigg
BBBrobbey
DHHenderson
JCCanvot
ADDisasi
CRRichards
TMMitchell
DKKamada
AWWharton
ÓMMingueza
YPPino
DMMcNeil
JMMateta
SunderlandCrystal Palace
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Who wins?
The provider's forecast usually arrives a few days before kick-off.
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- Kick-off
- Sunday 20 December, 15:00Your time · in 48 days 17 h
- Where to watch
- No broadcast listed: USA USA
- Stadium
- Stadium of Light Sunderland · show map
- Rest
- Sunderland 50 days · Crystal Palace 50 days Both last played: Premier League
- Table
- 20. Sunderland (5 pts) and 18. Crystal Palace (7 pts) Matchday 16 of 38