Sunderland vs Crystal Palace — Premier League 2026/27 Prediction
Sunderland to win
Probabilities are for 90 minutes only — extra time and penalties are not modelled.
Both sides enter this fixture in genuine crisis, each suffering defeat in their opening fixture and averaging two goals conceded per game.
at 90 minutes · Sunderland vs Crystal Palace
Updated 8 days ago · FootyPulse AI
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Sunderland v Crystal Palace by the numbers
League figures from the Premier League 2026/27.
Every result, with the actual scorelines
Sunderland
- W30 Aug 2026vs Fulham1–0
- L22 Aug 2026at Ipswich Town1–2
1W 0D 1L over 2 matches · 2 scored, 2 conceded · 1 clean sheet
Premier League 2026/27
Crystal Palace
- L28 Aug 2026vs Man City1–4
- L22 Aug 2026at Everton0–2
0W 0D 2L over 2 matches · 1 scored, 6 conceded · 0 clean sheets
Premier League 2026/27
Last 5 meetings
Sunderland 2 · 2 drawn · Crystal Palace 1
| Date | Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Jan 2026 | Sunderland | 2–1 | Crystal Palace |
| 13 Sept 2025 | Crystal Palace | 0–0 | Sunderland |
| 4 Feb 2017 | Crystal Palace | 0–4 | Sunderland |
| 24 Sept 2016 | Sunderland | 2–3 | Crystal Palace |
| 1 Mar 2016 | Sunderland | 2–2 | Crystal Palace |
Why the AI is confident
A look at the 48% call — every factor is grounded in the data behind the prediction.
Sunderland rating 0.8 vs Crystal Palace 0.8 across the last 5 matches.
Sunderland play at home, historically worth a measurable edge on results.
Beyond the headline prediction
Secondary AI reads on how the 90 minutes could unfold.
Projected 2-1 implies goals at both ends.
Prediction advantage suggests Sunderland dictate the tempo.
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FAQSunderland vs Crystal Palace prediction
Both sides enter this fixture in genuine crisis, each suffering defeat in their opening fixture and averaging two goals conceded per game.
Who will win Sunderland vs Crystal Palace?
FootyPulse's AI predicts Sunderland to win with a 48% probability.
When is Sunderland vs Crystal Palace?
Kick-off: Saturday, 19 December 2026 at 15:00 UTC at Stadium of Light.
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