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Premier LeagueSaturday 17 January 2026 ·

Sunderland vs Crystal Palace result and stats

38%
test home win
2–1
full time
34%
draw
27%
test away win
Win probability: home 38%, draw 34%, away 27%

Match report

GossipBall's parrot has been crunching the numbers

Sunderland beat Crystal Palace 2–1 at home in the Premier League on Saturday 17 January 2026. This match was played before GossipBall launched. In a retrospective test using only results available before kick-off, GossipBall's ratings gave Sunderland 38%, the draw 34% and Crystal Palace 27%, so a home win had a 38% chance. The favourite result came in.

GossipBall analysis · based on five seasons of results and expected goals · updated 30 October 2026, 05:56 UTC

Match stats

SUCP
13
Shots
6
7
On target
2
3
Corners
4
8
Fouls
15
3
Yellow cards
3
0
Red cards
0
1
Half-time goals
1

Referee: R Jones

Recent form

Sunderland
L @ Brentford0–3 · 7 Jan
D @ Tottenham1–1 · 4 Jan
D v Manchester City0–0 · 1 Jan
D v Leeds1–1 · 28 Dec
D @ Brighton0–0 · 20 Dec
Crystal Palace
D v Aston Villa0–0 · 7 Jan
L @ Newcastle United0–2 · 4 Jan
D v Fulham1–1 · 1 Jan
L v Tottenham0–1 · 28 Dec
L @ Leeds1–4 · 20 Dec

Head to head

In 1 league meeting since 2025, Sunderland won 0, Crystal Palace won 0 and 1 was drawn; the most recent, on 13 Sep 2025, was a 0–0 draw.

Crystal Palace 0–0 Sunderland13 Sep 2025

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