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

Stadium of Light, Sunderland

Régis Le Bris's Sunderland side enjoy home advantage in the English Premier League on Saturday afternoon, as Oliver Glasner's Crystal Palace travel to the Stadium of Light. In this preview you'll find odds for the 17 biggest betting markets as well as predictions, stats and head to head (H2H) data for these two clubs. Simply click through the tabs below to explore.

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Sunderland's next match is v West Ham at 12:30 on Saturday 24th January
Crystal Palace's next match is v Chelsea at 14:00 on Sunday 25th January
The last English Premier League meeting between Sunderland and C Palace was on Saturday 17th January 2026
English Premier League
January 17th 2026
Sunderland 2
1 C Palace
 
E. Le Fée 33'30' Y. Jesús Pino Santos
B. Brobbey 71'
 
SUN
CRY
Shots On
7
2
Shots Off
5
2
Corners
3
4
Possession
57%
43%
Fouls
8
15
Yellow/red cards
3/0
3/0
 
SunderlandC Palace
 
D. Ballard
B. Brobbeyfootball icon (E. Mayenda Dossou 84')
R. Mundle (D. Cirkin 88')
O. Alderete Fernández
R. Roefs
R. Mandava
N. Mukiele Mulere
T. Hume
N. Sadiki
E. Le Féefootball icon
G. Xhaka
D. Henderson
T. Mitchell
M. Lacroix
J. Lerma Solís
W. Hughes
A. Wharton
football iconY. Jesús Pino Santos
B. Johnson
J. Mateta
C. Richards
J. Devenny

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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.

In-Play
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 43% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 2.75.

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

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Sunderland
43%
7/51/40
Draw
28%
11/518/1
C Palace
29%
21/10150/1
Draw 1-1
13%
11/223/20
Sunderland 1-0
13%
7/19/2
C Palace 1-0
10%
17/219/4
Draw 0-0
10%
7/118/5
Sunderland 2-1
9%
10/13/10
Sunderland 2-0
8%
11/110/1
C Palace 2-1
7%
12/117/4
C Palace 2-0
5%
16/111/1
Draw 2-2
4%
16/16/1
Sunderland 3-1
4%
22/16/1
Sunderland 3-0
4%
25/122/1
C Palace 3-1
2%
28/118/1
Sunderland 3-2
2%
40/128/1
C Palace 3-0
2%
40/125/1
C Palace 3-2
2%
40/145/1
Over 2.5 Goals
42%
6/54/6
Under 2.5 Goals
58%
4/611/10
Home 1st Goal
50%
10/1123/20
Away 1st Goal
44%
6/513/10
No 1st Goal
6%
7/17/2
BTTS - Yes
47%
10/1113/8
BTTS - No
53%
10/114/9
BTTS - Home Win
17%
9/21/10
BTTS - Draw
18%
10/311/2
BTTS - Away Win
12%
6/140/1
Home/draw
71%
4/111/1000
Away/draw
57%
8/1514/1
Home/away
72%
4/111/100
Over 1.5 Goals
68%
4/114/5
Under 1.5 Goals
32%
11/510/11
Over 3.5 Goals
21%
3/115/2
Under 3.5 Goals
79%
1/41/18
Over 4.5 Goals
9%
7/160/1
Under 4.5 Goals
91%
1/121/1000
Over 5.5 Goals
3%
16/155/1
Under 5.5 Goals
97%
1/401/1000
Over 0.5 Goals
90%
1/121/6
Under 0.5 Goals
10%
7/17/2
Home DNB
63%
4/61/1000
Away DNB
48%
11/1033/1
Sunderland win to nil
26%
11/4-
C Palace win to nil
17%
4/1-
Sunderland / Sunderland
21%
3/112/1
Sunderland / C Palace
3%
33/150/1
Sunderland / Draw
6%
14/128/1
Draw / Sunderland
14%
5/119/10
Draw / C Palace
12%
6/111/4
Draw / Draw
18%
4/16/4
C Palace / Sunderland
3%
28/140/1
C Palace / C Palace
17%
4/116/1
C Palace / Draw
6%
14/128/1
Win / draw / win Premier League table

Sunderland have played 21 matches so far this season and lay in 10th 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 10 games against teams below in the table, having won 4, drawn 5 and lost 1 match. They have kept 5 clean sheets and have failed to score in 3 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 13th position in the Premier League on 28 points having played 21 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 5 games, drawn 5 and won 4. C Palace have conceded 13 goals, scored 12, failed to score in 7 fixtures and have kept 6 clean sheets.

Won
Draw
Lost
Sunderland
C Palace
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Arsenal2215522650 
d
 
2-2F
Feb 7
May 24
l
 
1-0A
2
Man City2213452443 
d
 
0-00-0
l
 
3-0A
l
 
0-3A
Mar 21
3
A Villa221345843 
d
 
1-1A
Apr 18
d
 
0-00-0
w
 
0-3F
4
Liverpool221066436 
Feb 11
d
 
1-1F
w
 
2-1F
Apr 25
5
Man Utd22985635 
May 9
l
 
2-0A
l
 
1-2F
Mar 1
6
Chelsea229761234 
May 24
w
 
1-2A
Jan 25
d
 
0-00-0
7
Brentford221039533 
w
 
2-1A
l
 
3-0A
w
 
2-0F
May 17
8
Newcastle22967533 
w
 
1-0F
Mar 21
Apr 11
l
 
2-0A
9
Sunderland22895033 
-
-
d
 
0-00-0
l
 
2-1F
10
Everton22958-132 
d
 
1-1A
May 17
May 9
l
 
2-1F
11
Fulham22949-131 
Feb 22
l
 
1-0A
d
 
1-1F
w
 
1-2F
12
Brighton22796330 
Mar 14
d
 
0-00-0
d
 
0-00-0
Feb 8
13
C Palace22778-228 
w
 
2-1A
d
 
0-00-0
-
-
14
Spurs22769227 
Apr 11
d
 
1-1A
l
 
0-1A
Mar 4
15
Bournemouth22697-627 
w
 
3-2A
Feb 28
d
 
3-3A
May 2
16
Leeds22679-725 
d
 
1-1F
Mar 4
Mar 14
l
 
4-1A
17
Nottm Forest226412-1322 
Apr 25
w
 
0-1F
d
 
1-1F
Feb 1
18
West Ham224513-2017 
w
 
3-0F
Jan 24
Apr 18
w
 
1-2F
19
Burnley223514-1914 
Feb 2
l
 
2-0A
Feb 11
w
 
0-1F
20
Wolves221516-268 
w
 
2-0F
May 2
Feb 22
w
 
0-2F
Win / draw / win form
Sunderland 7TH
20 league games
Home
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
18
Conceded
22
Games: Scored
12 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
8 / 20
Won
6
Draw
9
Lost
5
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 8 English Premier League games since they last scored more than 1, and a PG of 1.3 suggests they'll have problems ending that run on Saturday afternoon against Crystal Palace.

Sunderland 7th C Palace 11th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.3
goals
1.0
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
36%
1
37%
2
19%
3
4+
There is a 73% 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
Attack rating
SUN
CRY
4%
better
view stats
Games scored13
13
Failed to score8
8
Scored first7
11
Goals scored21
22
Avg. goals scored1
1
Avg. shots per game7
8
Avg. shots per goal7
8
Conversion rate for15
13
Avg. XG for1
1.6
KickOff rating
+4%
Defence rating
SUN
CRY
5%
better
view stats
Games conceded14
13
Clean sheets7
8
Conceded first11
6
Goals conceded22
23
Avg. goals conceded1
1.1
Avg. shots/game conceded10
9
Avg. shots/goal conceded10
8
Conversion rate against10%
12%
Avg. XG against1.8
1.4
KickOff rating
+5%

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
22456
R RoefsB BrobbeyG XhakaT Hume
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
R Roefs GLK22
2
-
T Hume DEF221
6
-
N Mukiele DEF2012
4
-
D Ballard DEF1821
2
-
O Alderete DEF1811
4
-
R Mandava DEF13
4
1
E Fée MID2134
5
-
G Xhaka MID2215
4
-
N Sadiki MID171
4
-
R Mundle MID9
1
-
B Brobbey FWD1741
1
-
Subs
A Patterson GLK
-
D Cirkin DEF5
1
-
L Geertruida DEF17
-
D Neil MID3
-
C Rigg MID10
-
L O'Nien MID3
1
E Mayenda FWD131
-
W Isidor FWD194
1
-
S Adingra FWD1411
2
-
C Palace Premier League squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
22825
D HendersonJ MatetaM LacroixT Mitchell
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
D Henderson GLK22
2
-
J Lerma DEF191
4
-
M Lacroix DEF222
3
-
C Richards DEF18
1
-
J Devenny MID181
-
A Wharton MID202
3
-
W Hughes MID19
4
-
T Mitchell MID221
5
-
B Johnson FWD3
2
-
Y Pino FWD2021
3
-
J Mateta FWD228
2
-
Subs
R Matthews GLK
-
W Benítez GLK
-
J. Canvot DEF8
-
B Sosa DEF4
-
D. Imray DEF
-
C Riad DEF
-
C. Uche MID10
-
K Rodney MID1
-
J. Drakes-Thomas FWD2
-