Sunderland vs Crystal Palace match stats & report
2–1 Full time
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Sunderland beat Crystal Palace 2–1 in the Premier League on 17 January 2026. Expected goals finished 1.71–0.61. Sunderland had 57% of the ball.
Sunderland vs Crystal Palace match statistics
- 57% Ball possession 43%
- 1.71 Expected goals (xG) 0.61
- 13 Total shots 6
- 7 Shots on target 2
- 5 Shots off target 2
- 1 Blocked shots 2
- 10 Shots inside the box 5
- 3 Corners 4
- 8 Fouls 15
- 0 Offsides 2
- 3 Yellow cards 3
- 456 Passes 339
- 80% Pass accuracy 75%
- 1 Goalkeeper saves 5
Goals and cards
- 17' Yellow card C. Richards Crystal Palace
- 30' Goal Yeremy Pino Crystal Palace
- 33' Goal E. Le Fée (assist N. Mukiele) Sunderland
- 36' Yellow card A. Wharton Crystal Palace
- 48' Yellow card T. Hume Sunderland
- 63' Yellow card N. Mukiele Sunderland
- 63' Yellow card T. Mitchell Crystal Palace
- 66' Yellow card O. Alderete Sunderland
- 71' Goal B. Brobbey Sunderland
The Ghost's call
The Ghost made no call on this match before kickoff.
Team news & lineups
Sunderland
Bench A. Patterson , D. Cirkin , C. Rigg , L. O'Nien , L. Geertruida , W. Isidor , D. Neil , S. Adingra , Eliezer Mayenda
Crystal Palace
Bench W. Benítez , R. Matthews , B. Sosa , Daniel Edward Peter Imray , J. Canvot , K. Rodney , C. Uche , C. Riad , J. Drakes-Thomas
Form guide
Sunderland at home
5–1–4 in 10 matches
- Scored
- 0.7 per game
- Conceded
- 1.2 per game
- Clean sheets
- 4 / 10
- Corners
- 5.6 per game
- Shots on target
- 3.9 per game
0% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.
Crystal Palace away
2–2–6 in 10 matches
- Scored
- 0.9 per game
- Conceded
- 2.2 per game
- Clean sheets
- 1 / 10
- Corners
- 2.3 per game
- Shots on target
- 3.6 per game
22% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.
Sunderland vs Crystal Palace head-to-head
| Date | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Crystal Palace v Sunderland | 0–0 |
Only 1 previous meetings on record. The Ghost weights head-to-head lightly — form is a stronger signal.