Match summary
Before kickoff, Crystal Palace were 13th in the table but 19th on points from the last five league games. Crystal Palace had gone 8 matches without a win before this one.
Sunderland vs Crystal PalaceResult, Lineups & H2H
Stadium of Light
Sunderland vs Crystal Palace in numbers
What stands outUpdated 2026-09-27
- Sunderland won 2-1 after trailing 0-1.Trailed from the 30th minute; timeline of 3 goals matches the final score.
FormLast 5 games, all competitions · latest on the right
Sunderland0W 4D 1L
SunderlandCrystal Palace
4Pointsof 152
3Goals scored2
6Goals conceded6
1Clean sheets1
1Scored in a row1
1Unbeaten in a row0
6Without a win8
3Conceded in a row1
Head to head9 meetings · Aug 2013 – Sep 2025
- Sunderland wins
- 3
- Draws
- 3
- Crystal Palace wins
- 3
3goals per meeting
56%both teams scored
67%3+ goals
11%won by the host
Last 5 meetingsSunderland 2W 2D 1L · 2.8 goals per game
Meetings
League table before kickoffRebuilt from 211 earlier results
SunderlandCrystal Palace
#10Position#13
30Points21 v 21 games28
-1Goal difference-1
1Scored per gameleague avg 1.41.05
1.05Conceded per game1.1
#15Form table position#19
Match Timeline
Man of the Match
SunderlandCrystal Palace
- Substitution · Sunderland · Dennis Cirkin · InOut: Romaine Mundle88'
- Substitution · Sunderland · Eliezer Mayenda · InOut: Brian Brobbey84'
- Goal · Sunderland · Brian Brobbey2-171'
- Yellow Card · Sunderland · Omar Alderete66'
- Yellow Card · Sunderland · Nordi Mukiele63'
- 63'Yellow Card · Crystal Palace · Tyrick Mitchell
- Yellow Card · Sunderland · Trai Hume48'
- 36'Yellow Card · Crystal Palace · Adam Wharton
- Goal · Sunderland · Enzo Le Fée1-133'
- 30'Goal · Crystal Palace · Yéremy Pino0-1
- 17'Yellow Card · Crystal Palace · Chris Richards
Match Statistics
Match stats
SunderlandCrystal Palace
57%Ball Possession43%
13Shots Total6
7Shots On Target2
3Corners4
8Fouls15
3Yellow Cards3
0Offsides2
1Saves5
456Passes339
5Shots Off Target2
106Attacks83
65Dangerous Attacks38
10Shots Inside Box5
3Shots Outside Box1
2Goals1
15Free Kicks8
1Shots Blocked2
2Substitutions0
1Hit Woodwork0
15Tackles12
1Assists0
365Accurate Passes255
18Total Crosses15
7Accurate Crosses2
11Interceptions9
59Duels Won47
3Big Chances Created2
2Big Chances Missed2
Team Lineups
Lineups
4-2-3-1 · 3-4-2-1
Player Stats
| Player | Rating | Min | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles | Duels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.7 | 84' | 1 | 0 | 1/2 | 12(64%) | 1 | 7/10 | |
| 7.7 | 90' | 0 | 1 | - | 37(73%) | 3 | 9/16 | |
| 7.4 | 90' | 1 | 0 | 1/3 | 29(80%) | 2 | 2/5 | |
| 7.1 | 90' | 0 | 0 | 2/4 | 27(74%) | 1 | 7/15 | |
| 6.9 | 90' | 0 | 0 | 2/2 | 49(84%) | 1 | 4/11 | |
| 6.9 | 90' | 0 | 1 | - | 45(86%) | 3 | 6/9 | |
| 6.9 | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 67(80%) | - | 4/4 | |
| 6.7 | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 50(79%) | - | 1/1 | |
| 6.7 | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 54(79%) | 2 | 6/10 | |
| 6.7 | 6' | 0 | 0 | 1/1 | 2(100%) | - | 3/6 | |
| 6.6 | 90' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 53(88%) | 1 | 4/5 | |
| 6.2 | 88' | 0 | 0 | - | 28(81%) | 1 | 6/14 | |
| - | 2' | 0 | 0 | - | 3(67%) | 1 | 1/1 |
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