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Sunderland v Crystal Palace: head-to-head record

Sunderland have played Crystal Palace 50 times in competitive football, winning 18, drawing 15 and losing 17, first meeting on 3 Feb 1912 and most recently on 17 Jan 2026. Every meeting is listed below.

Every Sunderland v Crystal Palace match

DateSeasonCompetitionVenueOpponentScoreScorersAtt
3 Feb 19121911–12FA CupACrystal Palace0–0
7 Feb 19121911–12FA CupHCrystal Palace1–0Harry Low 95
13 Aug 19691969–70First DivisionACrystal Palace0–2
20 Aug 19691969–70First DivisionHCrystal Palace0–0
27 Oct 19731973–74Second DivisionHCrystal Palace0–0
9 Mar 19741973–74Second DivisionACrystal Palace0–3
6 Mar 19761975–76FA CupHCrystal Palace0–1
10 Sep 19771977–78Second DivisionACrystal Palace2–2Gary Rowell 20, Wilf Rostron 48
14 Mar 19781977–78Second DivisionHCrystal Palace0–0
9 Sep 19781978–79Second DivisionACrystal Palace1–1Wayne Entwistle 54
14 Mar 19791978–79Second DivisionHCrystal Palace1–2Wilf Rostron 43
11 Oct 19801980–81First DivisionHCrystal Palace1–0Gary Rowell 25
14 Mar 19811980–81First DivisionACrystal Palace1–0Joe Hinnigan 27
11 Nov 19811981–82League CupHCrystal Palace0–1
25 Sep 19841984–85League CupHCrystal Palace2–1Roger Wylde 67, Roger Wylde 69
10 Oct 19841984–85League CupACrystal Palace0–0
24 Aug 19851985–86Second DivisionACrystal Palace0–1
22 Dec 19851985–86Second DivisionHCrystal Palace1–1Gordon Armstrong 65
29 Nov 19861986–87Second DivisionACrystal Palace0–2
2 May 19871986–87Second DivisionHCrystal Palace1–0Gordon Armstrong 12
20 Sep 19881988–89Second DivisionHCrystal Palace1–1Colin Pascoe 7813,150
18 Mar 19891988–89Second DivisionACrystal Palace0–19,108
26 Dec 19901990–91First DivisionACrystal Palace1–2David Rush 6115,228
30 Mar 19911990–91First DivisionHCrystal Palace2–1Kieron Brady 45, David Rush 9019,704
12 Sep 19931993–94First DivisionACrystal Palace0–111,318
16 Mar 19941993–94First DivisionHCrystal Palace1–0Phil Gray15,892
7 Oct 19951995–96First DivisionACrystal Palace1–0David Kelly13,754
3 Dec 19951995–96First DivisionHCrystal Palace1–0Martin Scott12,777
15 Dec 19981998–99First DivisionHCrystal Palace2–0Martin Scott, Danny Dichio33,870
5 Apr 19991998–99First DivisionACrystal Palace1–1Kevin Phillips22,096
19 Dec 20002000–01League CupACrystal Palace1–2Alex Rae15,945
6 Jan 20012000–01FA CupHCrystal Palace0–030,908
17 Jan 20012000–01FA CupACrystal Palace4–2Niall Quinn, Kevin Phillips, Kevin Phillips, Kevin Kilbane15,454
13 Sep 20032003–04First DivisionHCrystal Palace2–1Kevin Kyle, Marcus Stewart27,324
21 Apr 20042003–04First DivisionACrystal Palace0–318,291
14 May 20042003–04Play-offsACrystal Palace2–3Kevin Kyle, Marcus Stewart25,287
17 May 20042003–04Play-offsHCrystal Palace2–1Kevin Kyle, Marcus Stewart34,536
8 Jan 20052004–05FA CupHCrystal Palace2–1Andy Welsh, Marcus Stewart17,536
22 Dec 20062006–07ChampionshipACrystal Palace0–117,439
30 Jan 20072006–07ChampionshipHCrystal Palace0–026,958
31 Aug 20132013–14Premier LeagueACrystal Palace1–3Steven Fletcher 6522,671
15 Mar 20142013–14Premier LeagueHCrystal Palace0–043,636
3 Nov 20142014–15Premier LeagueACrystal Palace3–1Steven Fletcher 31, Jordi Gómez 79, Steven Fletcher 90+523,212
11 Apr 20152014–15Premier LeagueHCrystal Palace1–4Connor Wickham 9042,073
23 Nov 20152015–16Premier LeagueACrystal Palace1–0Jermain Defoe 8024,361
1 Mar 20162015–16Premier LeagueHCrystal Palace2–2Dame N'Doye 36, Fabio Borini 9039,795
24 Sep 20162016–17Premier LeagueHCrystal Palace2–3Jermain Defoe 39, Jermain Defoe 6038,941
4 Feb 20172016–17Premier LeagueACrystal Palace4–0Lamine Koné 9, Didier Ndong 43, Jermain Defoe 45+1, Jermain Defoe 45+325,310
13 Sep 20252025–26Premier LeagueACrystal Palace0–025,154
17 Jan 20262025–26Premier LeagueHCrystal Palace2–1Enzo Le Fée 33, Brian Brobbey 7147,257

See also: the Crystal Palace archive and Crystal Palace v Sunderland.

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