Sunderland vs Crystal Palace Prediction

Dec 19, 03:00 PM UTC · Matchweek 16 · Stadium of Light

Match Status

Kickoff 15:00 UTC · Not started

Source: TheSportsDB fixtures · Updated: —

The model sees this as a close match, with Sunderland narrowly favoured (40%). Overall probabilities: Sunderland 40%, draw 26%, Crystal Palace 34%; model score 1-0.

Model confidence: Low · top outcome 40%

Sunderland vs Crystal Palace prediction: 40% / 26% / 34% — Download card · share-ready 1:1

Sunderland
model top outcome · 40%

1-0
model score forecast

51%
over 2.5 goals probability

2026-09-20
model update date

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Citable facts: Sunderland 40% / Draw 26% / Crystal Palace 34%; expected goals 1.41-1.29; BTTS 55%. Data sources: FootyTips Elo + Poisson model, TheSportsDB fixtures, martj42 historical results. Probabilities are not guarantees.

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Win Probability

Sunderland win: 40%
Draw: 26%
Crystal Palace win: 34%

Goals & Scoreline

Model score: 1-0
Expected goals (model lambda): 1.41 - 1.29
Over 2.5: 51%
Both teams to score: 55%

Model Ratings

Sunderland Elo 1648 · Crystal Palace Elo 1672

Prediction by FootyTips.io's Elo + Poisson model · updated 2026-09-20. Probabilities, not guarantees.

Analysis

Our model makes this a tight, evenly-matched Matchweek 16 fixture at Stadium of Light: Sunderland 40%, the draw 26%, Crystal Palace 34%. With near-level Elo ratings (Sunderland 1648, Crystal Palace 1672), Sunderland are only narrow favourites, and the model score forecast is 1–0.

Expect a finely poised game: the model rates over 2.5 goals at 51% and both teams to score at 55%. These are probabilities from our transparent Elo + Poisson model, not certainties — upsets are part of the Premier League.

FAQ

Who will win Sunderland vs Crystal Palace?

Sunderland are favoured at 40%. Sunderland 40% / Draw 26% / Crystal Palace 34%.

What is the predicted score for Sunderland vs Crystal Palace?

Our model score forecast is 1-0, aligned with the top win/draw/loss pick.

Will Sunderland vs Crystal Palace have over 2.5 goals?

The model gives a 51% probability of over 2.5 goals.

Will both teams score in Sunderland vs Crystal Palace?

Both teams to score (BTTS) is rated at 55%.