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Sunderland vs Crystal Palace predictions, Jan 17, 2026

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As Sunderland AFC prepares to host Crystal Palace on January 17, 2026, both teams will be eager to reverse their recent slump, with each side failing to secure a victory in their last five outings. Sunderland currently finds themselves struggling to find the back of the net, which has been a significant issue as they have not recorded a win during this challenging period. Their tactical approach may need to shift to create more goal-scoring opportunities, particularly at home where fan support could play a critical role.

On the other hand, Crystal Palace also enters this matchup seeking to break their own winless streak. Historically, they have shown resilience and a solid defensive structure under pressure, but their inability to convert chances into goals has hindered their results. Expect both teams to focus on tightening up their defensive play while seeking to capitalize on any offensive breakthroughs.

According to the bookmakers, Sunderland holds slightly higher odds at 2.75 compared to Crystal Palace’s 2.65, indicating a closely contested game. Predictions lean towards a balanced matchup with 34.8% likelihood of Sunderland triumphing, while an away victory for Palace is slightly favored at 35.5%. With both teams desperate for points, this encounter promises to be a tightly fought contest, with no clear guaranteed outcomes.

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Sunderland
34.7%
Draw
30.4%
Crystal Palace
35%

Prediction (the most likely score): 1:1

Outrights of English Premier League Sunderland: 0.26% Crystal Palace: 0.19%

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Betting Odds

1 X 2
2.75 3.15 2.75
2.7 3 2.63
2.69 3.18 2.74
2.75 3.1 2.66

Latest Results

10.01.26 Everton – Sunderland AFC – 1:2 penalties
07.01.26 Brentford FC – Sunderland AFC – 3:0
04.01.26 Tottenham Hotspur – Sunderland AFC – 1:1
01.01.26 Sunderland AFC – Manchester City – 0:0
28.12.25 Sunderland AFC – Leeds United – 1:1
10.01.26 Macclesfield Town – Crystal Palace – 2:1
07.01.26 Crystal Palace – Aston Villa – 0:0
04.01.26 Newcastle United – Crystal Palace – 2:0
01.01.26 Crystal Palace – Fulham FC – 1:1
28.12.25 Crystal Palace – Tottenham Hotspur – 0:1

Facts

  • Enjoy a game between evenly matched mid-table sides (ranked 10 and 13).
  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Sunderland won 2.
  • Recent performances by Sunderland have been up and down (last 5 games: 1 wins).
  • Crystal Palace is going through a rough patch (in the last 5 games, wins – 0).
  • The chances of victory for both teams are nearly identical in this match.
  • In the last 9 head-to-head matches, Sunderland won 3 matches, drew 3 matches, lost 3 matches, and goals 14:13. (average 1.6:1.4).
  • Including home matches between the teams, Sunderland won 0 matches, drew 2 matches, lost 2 matches, and goals 5:9. (average 1.3:2.3).

    Latest Head To Head

    13.09.25 Crystal Palace – Sunderland AFC – 0:0
    04.02.17 Crystal Palace – Sunderland AFC – 0:4
    24.09.16 Sunderland AFC – Crystal Palace – 2:3
    01.03.16 Sunderland AFC – Crystal Palace – 2:2
    23.11.15 Crystal Palace – Sunderland AFC – 0:1

    Standings

    2025/26

    Pl W D L Diff Pts
    1 Arsenal 21 15 4 2 40:14 26 49
    2 Manchester City 21 13 4 4 45:19 26 43
    3 Aston Villa 21 13 4 4 33:24 9 43
    4 Liverpool 21 10 5 6 32:28 4 35
    5 Brentford 21 10 3 8 35:28 7 33
    6 Newcastle 21 9 5 7 32:27 5 32
    7 Manchester Utd 21 8 8 5 36:32 4 32
    8 Chelsea 21 8 7 6 34:24 10 31
    9 Fulham 21 9 4 8 30:30 0 31
    10 Sunderland 21 7 9 5 21:22 -1 30
    11 Brighton 21 7 8 6 31:28 3 29
    12 Everton 21 8 5 8 23:25 -2 29
    13 Crystal Palace 21 7 7 7 22:23 -1 28
    14 Tottenham 21 7 6 8 30:27 3 27
    15 Bournemouth 21 6 8 7 34:40 -6 26
    16 Leeds 21 5 7 9 29:37 -8 22
    17 Nottingham 21 6 3 12 21:34 -13 21
    18 West Ham 21 3 5 13 22:43 -21 14
    19 Burnley 21 3 4 14 22:41 -19 13
    20 Wolves 21 1 4 16 15:41 -26 7

    English Premier League Outrights

    1. Arsenal: 1.23 (74.68%)

    2. Manchester City: 5.06 (18.17%)

    3. Aston Villa: 33.17 (2.77%)

    4. Liverpool: 97 (0.95%)

    5. Chelsea: 192 (0.48%)

    6. Manchester United: 233.67 (0.39%)

    7. Newcastle Utd: 317 (0.29%)

    8. Brentford: 358.67 (0.26%)

    9. Sunderland: 358.67 (0.26%)

    10. Brighton: 400.33 (0.23%)

    11. Fulham: 400.33 (0.23%)

    12. Tottenham: 483.67 (0.19%)

    13. Crystal Palace: 483.67 (0.19%)

    14. Everton: 483.67 (0.19%)

    15. Bournemouth: 567 (0.16%)

    16. Nottingham: 650.33 (0.14%)

    17. Leeds: 650.33 (0.14%)

    18. West Ham: 980.2 (0.09%)

    19. Burnley: 983.67 (0.09%)

    20. Wolves: 983.67 (0.09%)

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