Sunderland vs Crystal Palace - Premier League Match

Sunderland vs Crystal Palace Preview: Premier League Clash

Sunderland will host Crystal Palace at Stadium of Light on Saturday, January 17, 2026 at 18:00 UTC in what promises to be an exciting Premier League encounter. Both sides will be looking to secure all three points as they continue their campaign this season.

Current Form & Recent Results

Sunderland have been difficult to beat recently, remaining undefeated in 4 of their last 5 matches despite only winning 0.

Crystal Palace have struggled for consistency lately, managing just 0 wins from 5 games while suffering 3 defeats. They'll be eager to turn their fortunes around.

Head-to-Head Record

Crystal Palace have enjoyed success in this fixture historically, winning 4 of the last 11 encounters compared to Sunderland's 3 wins. With 4 draws between them, the visitors will be confident of continuing their positive record.

Match Prediction & Analysis

This promises to be a tightly contested affair with little separating these two sides on paper. Both teams will fancy their chances of victory, and the match could go either way. Expect an entertaining encounter with plenty of action and possibly goals at both ends.

Key Facts

• Kick-off: Saturday, January 17, 2026, 18:00 UTC
• Venue: Stadium of Light
• Competition: Premier League
• Sunderland Position: 10th (30 pts)
• Crystal Palace Position: 13th (28 pts)
• H2H Record (Last 11): Sunderland 3W - 4D - 4W Crystal Palace