Sunderland AFC vs. Crystal Palace Prediction, Odds, Picks - Jan 17

Updated Jan. 17, 2026 8:55 a.m. ET

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Coming off a loss to Brentford FC, Sunderland AFC will play against Crystal Palace, who just drew with Aston Villa, on Saturday. For our prediction on this matchup, keep reading.

Sunderland AFC has scored 21 goals in 21 matches this season (18th in Premier League), and Crystal Palace has allowed 23 goals in 21 matches (fourth in league). Crystal Palace is 15th in the Premier League in goals scored (22 overall, one per game), and Sunderland AFC is third in goals conceded (22 overall, one per game). Sunderland AFC is 12th in the Premier League in goal differential at -1. Crystal Palace has been outscored 23-22, and its -1 goal differential is 12th in the Premier League.

Sunderland AFC played Brentford FC away from home in its last game and lost by a final score of 3-0. It was outshot by seven in the match, 18 to 11. Sunderland AFC failed to score, with Enzo Le Fee leading the team in shots with two, against Brentford. Crystal Palace drew 0-0 at home with Aston Villa in its most recent match on Jan. 7, even though it was outshot 13 to seven. Brennan Johnson led Crystal Palace with three shots in the club's scoreless effort.

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Sunderland AFC vs. Crystal Palace Odds & Betting Lines

vs Crystal Palace Betting Information updated as of January 17, 2026, 5:39 a.m. ET.
Moneyline Favorite	Moneyline Underdog	Total	Over Total Odds	Under Total Odds
Sunderland AFC +140	Crystal Palace +213	2.5	+126	-162

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Sunderland AFC vs. Crystal Palace Prediction & Pick

Moneyline Pick: Sunderland AFC +140
Total Pick: Under 2.5 goals
Score Prediction: Sunderland AFC 2, Crystal Palace 1

Sunderland AFC vs. Crystal Palace Match Info

Match Day: Saturday, January 17, 2026
Match Time: 10 a.m. ET
Location: Sunderland, England
Stadium: Stadium of Light
TV: Peacock Premium
Live Boxscore: FOX Sports

Sunderland AFC's Moneyline Performance

Sunderland AFC has one win as a favorite this season, in two opportunities.
So far this season, Sunderland AFC (+140) has not been this big a favorite.
The likelihood of Sunderland AFC winning this match is 41.7%, based on the moneyline.

Sunderland AFC's Key Players

Name	Games	Goals	Assists	Shots	Chances Created
Enzo Le Fee	20	2	4	11	22
Granit Xhaka	21	1	5	8	18
Wilson Isidor	19	4	0	18	1
Brian Brobbey	18	3	1	8	1
Chemsdine Talbi	16	2	1	5	5

Sunderland AFC's Recent Performance

Opponent	Date	Home/Away	Result	Score	Shots	Opp. Shots
Brentford	1/7/2026	A	L	3-0	11	18
Tottenham	1/4/2026	A	D	1-1	9	11
Manchester City	1/1/2026	H	D	0-0	8	14
Leeds	12/28/2025	H	D	1-1	6	17
Brighton	12/20/2025	A	D	0-0	12	16

Crystal Palace's Moneyline Performance

Crystal Palace's chances of winning this match are 31.9%, according to the moneyline.

Crystal Palace's Key Players

Name	Games	Goals	Assists	Shots	Chances Created
Jean-Philippe Mateta	21	8	0	42	4
Daniel Munoz	14	3	3	10	8
Ismaila Sarr	12	3	1	11	11
Marc Guehi	20	2	2	11	7
Yeremi Pino	19	1	2	17	25

Crystal Palace's Recent Performance

Opponent	Date	Home/Away	Result	Score	Shots	Opp. Shots
Aston Villa	1/7/2026	H	D	0-0	7	13
Newcastle	1/4/2026	A	L	2-0	10	9
Fulham	1/1/2026	H	D	1-1	11	15
Tottenham	12/28/2025	H	L	1-0	16	9
Leeds	12/20/2025	A	L	4-1	10	19

FOX Sports created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

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