Premier League Gameweek 22 Sat, Jan 17 2026 · 15:00 Stadium of Light, Sunderland
Sunderland
2–1 Full time · HT 1–1 xG 1.71 – 0.61
Crystal Palace
  • E. Le Fée 33’
  • B. Brobbey 71’
  • 30’ Yeremy Pino
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Match story · our forecast vs the result iModel is our forecast, published before the match and locked at kick-off: expected goals for each side and the probability of every outcome.

xG after the match measures the quality of the chances each side actually created. It is known only after the final whistle, so it is not a forecast.

Sunderland come from behind to beat Crystal Palace

Crystal Palace led 1–0 after 30 minutes through a Pino goal. But Le Fée and Brobbey scored to turn it around for Sunderland, who won 2–1. Sunderland finished with the higher xG (1.71 vs 0.61).

Sunderland ✓35%
Draw27%
Crystal Palace38%

Model vs reality

Sunderland goals
2
Model 1.36 · xG 1.71
Crystal Palace goals
1
Model 1.41 · xG 0.61
Total goals
3
Model 2.77 · xG 2.32
Score 2–1
8%
Most likely 1–1 (13%)
Over 2.5
Yes
Model 52%
Both scored
Yes
Model 57%
Match facts
★ Player of the matchYeremy PinoCrystal Palace · 1 goal
8.2
  • RefereeRobert Jones
  • VenueStadium of Light
  • Table before kick-offSunderland 10th · Crystal Palace 13th

Timeline

  1. Chris RichardsYellow card · Foul
    17’
  2. Yeremy Pino 0–1
    30’
  3. E. Le Fée 1–1Assist N. Mukiele
    33’
  4. A. WhartonYellow card · Foul
    36’
  5. Half time · 1–1
  6. T. HumeYellow card · Foul
    48’
  7. N. MukieleYellow card · Argument
    63’
  8. T. MitchellYellow card · Foul
    63’
  9. O. AldereteYellow card · Argument
    66’
  10. B. Brobbey 2–1
    71’
  11. ⇄ Eliezer MayendaFor B. Brobbey
    84’
  12. ⇄ D. CirkinFor R. Mundle
    88’
  13. Full time · 2–1

Team stats

Sunderland13 shots · 10 in box, 3 outside
Crystal Palace6 shots · 5 in box, 1 outside
SunderlandCrystal Palace
57% Possession 43%
1.71 Expected goals (xG) 0.61
2.15 Expected points (xPts) 0.62
13 Shots 6
7 Shots on target 2
5 Shots off target 2
1 Blocked shots 2
10 Shots inside the box 5
3 Shots outside the box 1
456 Passes 339
80% Pass accuracy 75%
3 Corners 4
1 Goalkeeper saves 5
8 Fouls 15
0 Offsides 2
3 Yellow cards 3
0 Red cards 0
6.95 Team rating 6.56

Line-ups

Sunderland 4-2-3-1

226.9 R. Roefs(G)
176.6 Reinildo 156.6 O. Alderete 57.0 D. Ballard 207.2 N. Mukiele A
277.2 N. Sadiki 346.9 G. Xhaka
146.3 R. Mundle ↓88’ 287.6 E. Le Fée 326.2 T. Hume
98.0 B. Brobbey ↓84’
  • 22R. Roefs (G)6.9
  • 17Reinildo6.6
  • 15O. Alderete6.6
  • 5D. Ballard7.0
  • 20N. MukieleA7.2
  • 27N. Sadiki7.2
  • 34G. Xhaka6.9
  • 14R. Mundle↓88’6.3
  • 28E. Le Fée7.6
  • 32T. Hume6.2
  • 9B. Brobbey↓84’8.0

Substitutes used

  • 3D. Cirkin↑88’
  • 12Eliezer Mayenda↑84’6.7

Unused: A. Patterson, C. Rigg, L. O'Nien, L. Geertruida, W. Isidor, D. Neil, S. Adingra

Crystal Palace 3-4-2-1

16.6 D. Henderson(G)
86.9 J. Lerma 56.0 M. Lacroix 267.2 Chris Richards
36.3 T. Mitchell 196.0 W. Hughes 205.9 A. Wharton 555.9 J. Devenny
108.2★ Yeremy Pino 116.3 B. Johnson
146.9 J. Mateta
  • 1D. Henderson (G)6.6
  • 8J. Lerma6.9
  • 5M. Lacroix6.0
  • 26Chris Richards7.2
  • 3T. Mitchell6.3
  • 19W. Hughes6.0
  • 20A. Wharton5.9
  • 55J. Devenny5.9
  • 10Yeremy Pino ★8.2
  • 11B. Johnson6.3
  • 14J. Mateta6.9

Unused: W. Benítez, R. Matthews, B. Sosa, D. Imray, J. Canvot, K. Rodney, C. Uche, C. Riad, Joel Drakes-Thomas

Player stats

Top rated
Yeremy PinoCrystal Palace8.2
2nd
B. BrobbeySunderland8.0
3rd
E. Le FéeSunderland7.6

Sunderland

PlayerMinGAShotsKPPassTklIntDrbFoulsRating
R. Roefs G 90 0 0 1 sv 0 80% 50 0 0 0/0 0/0 6.9
Reinildo D 90 0 0 0 (0) 1 78% 54 2 2 1/3 1/1 6.6
O. Alderete D 90 0 0 1 (0) 0 87% 53 1 1 0/0 0/0 6.6
D. Ballard D 90 0 0 2 (2) 2 84% 49 1 2 0/0 2/1 7.0
N. Mukiele D 90 0 1 0 (0) 2 70% 37 3 2 1/2 1/2 7.2
N. Sadiki M 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 84% 45 3 1 0/0 1/1 7.2
G. Xhaka M 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 81% 67 0 2 0/0 0/2 6.9
R. Mundle F 88 0 0 0 (0) 0 82% 28 1 0 3/4 2/2 6.3
E. Le Fée M 90 1 0 2 (1) 1 79% 29 2 0 0/1 0/0 7.6
T. Hume D 90 0 0 4 (2) 0 74% 27 1 0 0/0 1/2 6.2
B. Brobbey F 84 1 0 2 (1) 1 67% 12 1 0 0/0 0/3 8.0
D. Cirkin D 2 0 0 0 (0) 0 67% 3 0 1 0/0 0/0 —
Eliezer Mayenda F 6 0 0 1 (1) 0 100% 2 0 0 1/3 0/0 6.7

Crystal Palace

PlayerMinGAShotsKPPassTklIntDrbFoulsRating
D. Henderson G 90 0 0 5 sv 0 53% 34 0 0 0/0 0/0 6.6
J. Lerma M 90 0 0 0 (0) 1 87% 46 0 3 0/0 1/1 6.9
M. Lacroix D 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 83% 30 0 2 0/0 1/0 6.0
Chris Richards D 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 81% 57 4 2 1/1 2/0 7.2
T. Mitchell D 90 0 0 1 (0) 0 77% 22 1 0 0/0 2/0 6.3
W. Hughes M 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 87% 31 0 1 0/0 2/1 6.0
A. Wharton M 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 72% 32 4 1 0/1 3/2 5.9
J. Devenny M 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 68% 28 1 0 0/1 2/0 5.9
Yeremy Pino M 90 1 0 2 (1) 2 77% 31 2 0 1/2 1/1 8.2
B. Johnson F 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 50% 18 0 0 0/1 0/0 6.3
J. Mateta F 90 0 0 1 (1) 1 70% 10 0 0 1/1 1/3 6.9

Match data from eScored. Ratings are the data provider's 0–10 match ratings; 7.2 and above is a strong game, 8+ is rare.