Sunderland host Palace at Stadium of Light, Sunderland on 19 December 2026 at 15:00 in the Premier League. Sunderland's last five results: D W L W L (2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses). Palace's last five: W W L W D (3 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss). In their last 2 meetings, Sunderland have won 1, Palace 0, with 1 draw.
Sunderland vs Palace kicks off at 15:00 UK time on Saturday 19 December 2026 in the Premier League, at Stadium of Light, Sunderland.
Sunderland vs Palace is being played at Stadium of Light in Sunderland, the home ground of Sunderland.
Sunderland's last five results read D W L W L (oldest to newest): 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses.
Palace's last five results read W W L W D (oldest to newest): 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss.
Across the last 2 meetings Sunderland have won 1, Palace have won 0 and 1 was drawn. The most recent was Sunderland 2-1 Crystal Palace on 17 January 2026 in the Premier League.
Brian Brobbey leads Sunderland with 4 goals across their last 10 games.
Jørgen Strand Larsen leads Palace with 14 shots across their last 10 games.
Predicted lineups for Sunderland vs Palace appear on the Lineups tab of this page once the team news is in, usually the day before the game.
Statz's projection model makes Sunderland the favourite with a 45% chance of winning, against 30% for Palace and 26% for the draw. Projected goals are Sunderland 1.6 - 1.3 Palace.
The most likely scoreline is 1-1, a draw, at 12%. Both teams to score is 58% likely and over 2.5 goals 55%. Every scoreline's chance is on the Projections tab of this page.
Statz AI projects goals, shots, fouls, cards and more for every player and both teams in the Projections tab, and the Bets tab prices the best bet builder picks against bet365.
| 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 |
Statz's projection model expects Sunderland 1.6 - 1.3 Palace in goals. It gives Sunderland a 45% chance of winning, the draw 26% and Palace 30%. Both teams to score is 58% likely, over 1.5 goals 79% and over 2.5 goals 55%. The most likely scorelines are 1-1 (12%), 2-1 (9%), 1-0 (8%), 1-2 (7%), 2-0 (7%).
| Score | Result | Chance |
|---|---|---|
| 1-1 | Draw | 12% |
| 2-1 | Sunderland win | 9% |
| 1-0 | Sunderland win | 8% |
| 1-2 | Palace win | 7% |
| 2-0 | Sunderland win | 7% |
| # | Sunderland | Fouls committed | Palace | Fouls committed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | B. Brobbey | 18 | J. Larsen | 8 |
| 2 | D. Ballard | 13 | J. Lerma | 7 |
| 3 | N. Mukiele | 13 | A. Wharton | 6 |
| 4 | R. Mandava | 11 | Y. Pino | 6 |
| 5 | N. Sadiki | 9 | J. Mateta | 4 |
| # | Sunderland | Shots | Palace | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | E. Fée | 20 | J. Larsen | 14 |
| 2 | B. Brobbey | 20 | I. Sarr | 11 |
| 3 | N. Sadiki | 11 | T. Mitchell | 10 |
| 4 | N. Mukiele | 11 | A. Wharton | 10 |
| 5 | W. Isidor | 9 | Y. Pino | 10 |
| # | Sunderland | Shots on target | Palace | Shots on target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | B. Brobbey | 9 | J. Larsen | 6 |
| 2 | E. Fée | 7 | I. Sarr | 5 |
| 3 | W. Isidor | 4 | T. Mitchell | 4 |
| 4 | N. Sadiki | 4 | C. Richards | 3 |
| 5 | T. Meunier | 4 | A. Wharton | 3 |
| # | Sunderland | Goals | Palace | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | B. Brobbey | 4 | I. Sarr | 2 |
| 2 | W. Isidor | 2 | J. Mateta | 2 |
| 3 | E. Fée | 2 | T. Mitchell | 2 |
| 4 | N. Mukiele | 1 | A. Wharton | 1 |
| 5 | T. Hume | 1 | J. Larsen | 1 |
| # | Sunderland | Yellow cards | Palace | Yellow cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | G. Xhaka | 5 | D. Kamada | 2 |
| 2 | H. Diarra | 2 | J. Lerma | 2 |
| 3 | B. Brobbey | 2 | C. Richards | 2 |
| 4 | N. Angulo | 2 | T. Mitchell | 1 |
| 5 | N. Sadiki | 2 | J. Canvot | 1 |
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 1.2 | 15 of 20 |
| Goals against | 2 | 16 of 20 |
| Shots | 13.2 | 12 of 20 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 6 of 20 |
| Fouls | 13 | 3 of 20 |
| Tackles | 15.6 | 11 of 20 |
| Passes | 400.6 | 14 of 20 |
| Corners | 4 | 13 of 20 |
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 1.5 | 12 of 20 |
| Goals against | 2.2 | 18 of 20 |
| Shots | 10.6 | 17 of 20 |
| Shots on target | 3.6 | 16 of 20 |
| Fouls | 9.6 | 18 of 20 |
| Tackles | 22.4 | 1 of 20 |
| Passes | 412.2 | 10 of 20 |
| Corners | 2.4 | 20 of 20 |