Updated 3 November 2026.
Palace host Sunderland at Selhurst Park, London on 15 December 2026 at 00:00 in the Carabao Cup. In their last 2 meetings, Palace have won 0, Sunderland 1, with 1 draw.
Palace vs Sunderland kicks off at 00:00 UK time on Tuesday 15 December 2026 in the Carabao Cup, at Selhurst Park, London. Selhurst Park holds 25,456 people. The confirmed lineups replace the predicted XIs on this page about an hour before kick-off, and the live score and match stats follow from 00:00.
Palace vs Sunderland is being played at Selhurst Park in London on Tuesday 15 December 2026, the home ground of Palace, which holds 25,456 people. Kick-off is at 00:00 UK time, and the match is part of the Carabao Cup.
Palace have won 1, drawn 1 and lost 3 of their last 5 games, scoring 3 and conceding 11, with results reading L D L W L from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 0-2 defeat away to Spurs in the Premier League on 31 October.
Sunderland have won 1, drawn 2 and lost 2 of their last 5 games, scoring 5 and conceding 8, with results reading L D D W L from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 1-3 defeat away to Coventry in the Premier League on 31 October.
Across the last 2 meetings Palace have won 0, Sunderland have won 1 and 1 was drawn, with Palace scoring 1 goals to Sunderland's 2. The most recent was Sunderland 2-1 Crystal Palace on 17 January 2026 in the Premier League.
Yéremy Pino leads Palace with 4 goals across their last 10 games, 0.4 a game, the most of any Palace player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Palace player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.
Nordi Mukiele leads Sunderland with 3 yellow cards across their last 10 games, 0.3 a game, the most of any Sunderland player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Sunderland player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.
Until the team news for Palace vs Sunderland is in, the Lineups tab shows the XI each side last started with: Palace's XI from their 1-0 win at Fulham on Wed 28 Oct 2026, and Sunderland's XI from their 3-2 win v Brentford at home on Wed 28 Oct 2026. Predicted lineups replace them once the team news is in, and the confirmed XIs about an hour before kick-off.
Statz projects 9 player markets for Palace vs Sunderland, from goals and shots to fouls, cards, tackles and passes, for every starter on the Projections tab of this page. The Bets tab prices the best bet builder picks against bet365, and the match projection gives each side's chance of winning.
| Date | Competition | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Jan 2026 | Premier League | Sunderland vs Crystal Palace | 2-1 |
| 13 Sep 2025 | Premier League | Crystal Palace vs Sunderland | 0-0 |
Predicted lineups for Palace vs Sunderland are not in yet, so these are the XIs each side last started with: Palace's XI from their 1-0 win at Fulham on Wed 28 Oct 2026, and Sunderland's XI from their 3-2 win v Brentford at home on Wed 28 Oct 2026.
| # | Palace | Fouls committed | Sunderland | Fouls committed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A. Disasi | 9 | O. Alderete | 12 |
| 2 | A. Khalaili | 9 | N. Mukiele | 10 |
| 3 | E. Nketiah | 9 | N. Angulo | 8 |
| 4 | C. Richards | 8 | D. Ballard | 7 |
| 5 | A. Wharton | 7 | W. Isidor | 7 |
| # | Palace | Shots | Sunderland | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | J. Larsen | 16 | N. Mukiele | 17 |
| 2 | Y. Pino | 11 | E. Fée | 16 |
| 3 | D. Kamada | 11 | M. Fofana | 12 |
| 4 | A. Khalaili | 8 | N. Angulo | 10 |
| 5 | A. Wharton | 7 | O. Alderete | 9 |
| # | Palace | Shots on target | Sunderland | Shots on target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | J. Larsen | 7 | M. Fofana | 7 |
| 2 | Y. Pino | 5 | N. Angulo | 6 |
| 3 | D. Kamada | 5 | B. Brobbey | 6 |
| 4 | J. Mateta | 4 | E. Fée | 5 |
| 5 | Q. Timber | 2 | N. Mukiele | 3 |
| # | Palace | Goals | Sunderland | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Y. Pino | 4 | B. Brobbey | 3 |
| 2 | D. Kamada | 2 | E. Fée | 2 |
| 3 | J. Larsen | 2 | T. Tuterov | 2 |
| 4 | E. Nketiah | 2 | N. Sadiki | 1 |
| 5 | J. Lerma | 1 | J. Jules | 1 |
| # | Palace | Yellow cards | Sunderland | Yellow cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Y. Pino | 5 | O. Alderete | 3 |
| 2 | J. Lerma | 3 | N. Mukiele | 3 |
| 3 | C. Richards | 2 | R. Mandava | 2 |
| 4 | Ó. Mingueza | 1 | C. Rigg | 2 |
| 5 | J. Canvot | 1 | T. Hume | 2 |
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 1.1 | 16 of 20 |
| Goals against | 2.3 | 20 of 20 |
| Shots | 10 | 20 of 20 |
| Shots on target | 3.4 | 15 of 20 |
| Fouls | 10.2 | 18 of 20 |
| Tackles | 21.9 | 1 of 20 |
| Passes | 382.1 | 17 of 20 |
| Corners | 3.2 | 19 of 20 |
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 0.9 | 19 of 20 |
| Goals against | 1.9 | 18 of 20 |
| Shots | 12.6 | 13 of 20 |
| Shots on target | 3.8 | 13 of 20 |
| Fouls | 11 | 15 of 20 |
| Tackles | 14 | 16 of 20 |
| Passes | 405.1 | 13 of 20 |
| Corners | 4.2 | 13 of 20 |