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Sunderland v Crystal Palace : Premier League match betting preview, prediction and odds

Sat 17th Jan, 15:00 BST, Stadium of Light, Sunderland

Crystal Palace pay English Premier League competitors Sunderland a visit on Saturday afternoon, as Oliver Glasner guides his side into an away clash with Régis Le Bris & co. at the Stadium of Light. Premier League statistics are the most important part of the predictions you'll find below, with head to head (H2H) records included too. It's all on this page, with data visualisations and odds available for seventeen major betting markets via the tabs.


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Best Tip: Under 3.5 goals

There's every chance of this match serving up goalmouth entertainment, but don't count on an all-time classic. Under 3.5 goals is the prediction, meaning no more than 3 goals will be scored in total during the standard 90 minutes. Get best odds on under 3.5 just below, followed by recent form stats and head-to-head (H2H) records.

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Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First
If you’re looking for a winner in this match, we think Sunderland are the most likely. Our predictive algorithm gives them a 42% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 2.80.

Checkout the hundreds of tips picked but our top win/draw/win tipsters

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Sunderland
42%
7/49/5
Draw
28%
21/1011/5
C Palace
31%
13/88/5
Draw 1-1
13%
11/25/1
Sunderland 1-0
12%
8/113/2
C Palace 1-0
10%
15/213/2
Draw 0-0
9%
15/27/1
Sunderland 2-1
8%
11/19/1
Sunderland 2-0
8%
14/111/1
C Palace 2-1
7%
10/117/2
C Palace 2-0
5%
12/110/1
Draw 2-2
5%
16/112/1
Sunderland 3-1
4%
25/120/1
Sunderland 3-0
3%
33/122/1
C Palace 3-1
3%
25/118/1
Sunderland 3-2
2%
40/125/1
C Palace 3-0
2%
28/120/1
C Palace 3-2
2%
40/125/1
Over 2.5 Goals
43%
6/523/20
Under 2.5 Goals
57%
4/613/20
Home 1st Goal
49%
21/2011/10
Away 1st Goal
45%
1/11/1
No 1st Goal
6%
15/213/2
BTTS - Yes
48%
10/1110/11
BTTS - No
52%
10/115/6
BTTS - Home Win
17%
5/19/2
BTTS - Draw
18%
10/310/3
BTTS - Away Win
13%
9/217/4
Home/draw
69%
4/91/2
Away/draw
58%
2/52/5
Home/away
72%
4/111/3
Over 1.5 Goals
69%
4/114/11
Under 1.5 Goals
31%
11/515/8
Over 3.5 Goals
22%
3/129/10
Under 3.5 Goals
78%
1/42/9
Over 4.5 Goals
9%
7/113/2
Under 4.5 Goals
91%
1/121/14
Over 5.5 Goals
3%
16/116/1
Under 5.5 Goals
97%
1/401/150
Over 0.5 Goals
91%
1/141/14
Under 0.5 Goals
9%
15/213/2
Home DNB
61%
5/619/20
Away DNB
50%
5/63/4
Sunderland win to nil
25%
10/3-
C Palace win to nil
18%
10/3-
Sunderland / Sunderland
18%
15/410/3
Sunderland / C Palace
3%
28/122/1
Sunderland / Draw
6%
14/111/1
Draw / Sunderland
13%
11/25/1
Draw / C Palace
13%
11/219/4
Draw / Draw
18%
4/117/5
C Palace / Sunderland
3%
33/122/1
C Palace / C Palace
20%
7/229/10
C Palace / Draw
6%
14/111/1
Win / draw / win Premier League table

Sunderland have played 20 matches so far this season and lay in 8th place in the Premier League league table. Sunderland are unbeaten at home after 10 games and have kept 4 clean sheets in those matches.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 12 games against teams below in the table, having won 5, drawn 5 and lost 2 matches. They have kept 6 clean sheets and have failed to score in 4 fixtures. They have been outscored by their opponents by 22 goals to 21 goals.

Home League Performance

Sunderland have played 10 games at home winning 5, drawing 5 and losing 0 games. They have scored 16 goals, kept 4 clean sheets and conceded 8 goals at home.

C Palace are in 14th position in the Premier League on 27 points having played 20 matches so far this season.

Away League Performance

4 of those games have been losing matches. They have conceded 11 goals and kept 4 clean sheets. They have scored 12 goals in total and failed to score in 3 fixtures.

Performance against teams above them in the league

14 games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 6 games, drawn 4 and won 4. C Palace have conceded 14 goals, scored 12, failed to score in 7 fixtures and have kept 5 clean sheets.

Won
Draw
Lost
Sunderland
C Palace
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Arsenal2015322648 
d
 
2-2F
Feb 7
May 24
l
 
1-0A
2
Man City2013342642 
d
 
0-00-0
l
 
3-0A
l
 
0-3A
Mar 21
3
A Villa201334942 
d
 
1-1A
Apr 18
Jan 7
w
 
0-3F
4
Liverpool201046434 
Feb 11
d
 
1-1F
w
 
2-1F
Apr 25
5
Chelsea208751131 
May 24
w
 
1-2A
Jan 25
d
 
0-00-0
6
Man Utd20875431 
May 9
l
 
2-0A
l
 
1-2F
Feb 28
7
Brentford20938430 
w
 
2-1A
Jan 7
w
 
2-0F
May 17
8
Sunderland20794230 
-
-
d
 
0-00-0
Jan 17
9
Newcastle20857429 
w
 
1-0F
Mar 21
Apr 11
l
 
2-0A
10
Brighton20776328 
Mar 14
d
 
0-00-0
d
 
0-00-0
Feb 8
11
Fulham20848-128 
Feb 22
l
 
1-0A
d
 
1-1F
w
 
1-2F
12
Everton20848-228 
d
 
1-1A
May 17
May 9
l
 
2-1F
13
Spurs20767427 
Apr 11
d
 
1-1A
l
 
0-1A
Mar 4
14
C Palace20767-127 
Jan 17
d
 
0-00-0
-
-
15
Bournemouth20587-723 
w
 
3-2A
Feb 28
d
 
3-3A
May 2
16
Leeds20578-722 
d
 
1-1F
Mar 4
Mar 14
l
 
4-1A
17
Nottm Forest205312-1418 
Apr 25
w
 
0-1F
d
 
1-1F
Feb 1
18
West Ham203512-2014 
w
 
3-0F
Jan 24
Apr 18
w
 
1-2F
19
Burnley203314-1912 
Feb 2
l
 
2-0A
Feb 11
w
 
0-1F
20
Wolves201316-266 
w
 
2-0F
May 2
Feb 21
w
 
0-2F
Win / draw / win form
10
Sunderland have not lost in 10 consecutive home league games
Sunderland 7TH
20 league games
Home
10
Overall
Goals: Scored
24
Conceded
17
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
Won
8
Draw
7
Lost
5
Goals: Scored
21
Conceded
19
Games: Scored
13 / 20
Conceded
13 / 20
Clean sheets
7 / 20
Failed to score
7 / 20
Won
7
Draw
9
L
4
C Palace 11TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
28
Conceded
25
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
11 / 20
Clean sheets
9 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
10
D
4
Lost
6
Goals: Scored
22
Conceded
23
Games: Scored
13 / 20
Conceded
13 / 20
Clean sheets
7 / 20
Failed to score
7 / 20
Won
7
Draw
6
Lost
7
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
5
C Palace have not lost to Sunderland in 5 consecutive away league meetings
League games at Sunderland since 1994
Sunderland
C Palace
Goals: Scored
11
10
Games: Scored
7 / 9
4 / 9
Clean sheets
5 / 9
2 / 9
SUN
4
D
3
CRY
2
League games at C Palace since 1993
C Palace
Sunderland
Goals: Scored
10
11
Games: Scored
6 / 10
6 / 10
Clean sheets
4 / 10
4 / 10
SUN
4
D
2
CRY
4
Goal Statistics

Goals have been difficult to come by for Sunderland of late. It has been 7 English Premier League matches since they last scored more than 1, and a PG of 1.3 suggests they'll struggle to end that run on Saturday afternoon against Crystal Palace.

Sunderland 7th C Palace 11th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.3
goals
1.1
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
27%
1
35%
2
23%
3
10%
4+
There is a 62% probability that Sunderland will score no more than 1 goal
0
34%
1
37%
2
20%
3
4+
There is a 71% probability that C Palace will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-19
Sunderland have scored 19% fewer goals at home than predicted
+1
C Palace’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
1.2
average goals scored
1.4
average goals scored
0.9
conceded
1.3
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Premier League - 2025/2026 season
Sunderland
PG (predicted goals)
C Palace
1.3
1.1
Attack rating
SUN
CRY
4%
better
view stats
Games scored13
13
Failed to score7
7
Scored first7
11
Goals scored21
22
Avg. goals scored1.1
1.1
Avg. shots per game7
8
Avg. shots per goal6
7
Conversion rate for15
13
Avg. XG for1
1.7
KickOff rating
+4%
Defence rating
4%
better
SUN
CRY
view stats
Games conceded13
13
Clean sheets7
7
Conceded first10
6
Goals conceded19
23
Avg. goals conceded1
1.2
Avg. shots/game conceded10
9
Avg. shots/goal conceded11
8
Conversion rate against9%
13%
Avg. XG against1.6
1.4
KickOff rating
+4%

Sunderland v C Palace Premier League lLine ups will show here when available.

Sunderland Premier League squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
20455
R RoefsW IsidorG XhakaE Fée
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
R Roefs GLK20
2
-
T Hume DEF201
4
-
G Xhaka MID2015
4
-
E Fée MID1924
5
-
W Isidor FWD194
1
-
N Mukiele DEF1811
3
-
L Geertruida DEF16
-
O Alderete DEF1611
3
-
D Ballard DEF1621
2
-
N Sadiki MID16
4
-
C Talbi FWD1621
-
B Brobbey FWD1531
1
-
S Adingra FWD1311
2
-
R Mandava DEF12
4
1
E Mayenda FWD111
-
B Traoré FWD101
1
-
C Rigg MID9
-
R Mundle FWD7
1
-
H Diarra MID5
1
-
A Masuaku DEF3
1
-
D Cirkin DEF3
1
-
L O'Nien DEF2
1
D Neil MID2
-
C Palace Premier League squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
20824
D HendersonJ MatetaM LacroixM Guéhi
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
D Henderson GLK20
2
-
T Mitchell DEF201
3
-
M Lacroix DEF202
3
-
J Mateta FWD208
2
-
M Guéhi DEF1922
4
-
J Lerma MID181
4
-
A Wharton MID182
2
-
Y Pino FWD1811
3
-
C Richards DEF17
-
W Hughes MID17
4
-
J Devenny MID161
-
D Muñoz DEF1432
4
-
D Kamada MID14
1
-
I Sarr FWD1231
1
-
E Nketiah FWD122
2
-
C. Uche FWD10
-
J. Canvot DEF7
-
N Clyne DEF71
-
R Esse FWD4
-
B Sosa DEF3
-
K Rodney MID1
-