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Crystal Palace vs Sunderland: result 3-1 and analysis

Premier LeagueRegular Season - 3Kick-off on August 31, 2013 at 04:30 PM (UTC)Selhurst Park, London

Crystal Palace
3-1
Sunderland

Full time

What was the result of Crystal Palace vs Sunderland?

Crystal Palace won 3-1 on August 31, 2013.

Goalscorers

  • 9′D. GabbidonCrystal Palace
  • 64′S. FletcherSunderland
  • 79′D. GayleCrystal Palace (pen.)
  • 90′S. O'KeefeCrystal Palace

Official lineup for Crystal Palace vs Sunderland

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Crystal Palace

  1. 16D. Gayle
  2. 29Marouane Chamakh
  1. 6Campaña
  2. 8K. Dikgacoi
  3. 13J. Puncheon
  4. 15M. Jedinak
  1. 2J. Ward
  2. 19D. Gabbidon
  3. 21D. Moxey
  4. 27D. Delaney
  1. 1J. Speroni

Sunderland

  1. 10C. Wickham
  2. 27Ji Dong-Won
  1. 7S. Larsson
  2. 11Adam Johnson
  3. 14J. Colback
  4. 15D. Vaughan
  5. 23Emanuele Giaccherini
  1. 12O. Čelůstka
  2. 16J. O'Shea
  3. 21M. Diakité
  1. 20K. Westwood
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Crystal Palace have 3 wins, 5 draws and 7 defeats; Sunderland have 3, 5 and 7.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Crystal Palace
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 27, 2013Bristol City(away)1-2League Cup
Aug 24, 2013Stoke City(away)1-2Premier League
Aug 18, 2013Tottenham(home)0-1Premier League
May 27, 2013Watford(home)1-0Championship
May 13, 2013Brighton(away)2-0Championship
Sunderland
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 27, 2013Milton Keynes Dons(home)4-2League Cup
Aug 24, 2013Southampton(away)1-1Premier League
Aug 17, 2013Fulham(home)0-1Premier League
May 19, 2013Tottenham(away)0-1Premier League
May 12, 2013Southampton(home)1-1Premier League

How many goals should we expect?

Crystal Palace score 0.7 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Sunderland score 1.2 and concede 1.6.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Crystal Palace0.71.455/157/15
Sunderland1.21.6210/157/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Crystal Palace sit 14th in Premier League (7 points from 7 matches) and Sunderland sit 19th (4 points from 7 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
14Crystal Palace72149177
19Sunderland71156144

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The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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