Crystal Palace 0-0 Sunderland Match Context & xG Analysis 25/26 (13 Sep 2025)

Pre-Match Signals(3 detected)

Match Context

League standings, head-to-head and recent form

#		Team	P	Pts
7	1912	Sunderland	18	28	+2
11	74	Crystal Palace	18	26	+1

Crystal Palace

Wasteful in front of goalLeaky at the back

•Scoring 0.8 goals per match (expected 1.3)
•Conceding 1.8 goals per match (expected 1.2)

Sunderland

Defence outperforming xGANegative xG balance

•Scoring 1.0 goals per match (expected 0.9)
•Conceding 1.2 goals per match (expected 1.7)

Tactical Analysis

How these teams play and where the match could be decided

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Crystal Palace

Sunderland

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CRY(17 matches)

Σ GI

CAM

CDM

1.47

0.4712th

0.1814th

0.2412th

0.248th

0.0617th

0.1217th

0.0615th

0.0618th

0.0617th

SUN(17 matches)

Σ GI

CAM

CDM

1.47

0.2916th

0.356th

0.2911th

0.0020th

0.248th

0.1216th

0.0019th

0.1212th

0.0616th

GI = Goals + Assists / matchxG = Expected Goals / matchxT = Expected Threat / match

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Expected Goals

Pre-Match Signals(3 detected)

Match Context

League Positions

Expected Goals

Tactical Analysis

Crystal Palace

Attacking Zones

Positional Vulnerabilities

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Head to Head

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Sunderland

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