Sunderland v Crystal Palace, 13 September 2003
| Score | 2-1 to Sunderland |
| Referee | Graham Salisbury |
| Competition | League Division 1 |
| Venue | Stadium of Light |
| Attendance | 27,324 |
View Sunderland v Crystal Palace head to head
Goals:
| Kevin Kyle | 46 |
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| Marcus Stewart | penalty | 90 |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Mart Poom
Defender
Gary Breen
Defender
George McCartney
Defender/Midfielder
Julio Arca
Defender/Midfielder
Darren Williams
Midfielder
Thomas Butler
Midfielder
Jason McAteer
Midfielder
Paul Thirlwell
Midfielder
Sean Thornton
Forward
Kevin Kyle
Forward
Marcus Stewart
Substitutions:
| Colin Healy for Jason McAteer | 34 |
| John Oster for Darren Williams | 45 |
| Michael Proctor for Thomas Butler | 81 |
Cards:
| Marcus Stewart | 48 | Y |
| Kevin Kyle | 55 | Y |
| George McCartney | 62 | Y |
Comments:
League position: 4th Unused substitutes: Ben Clark and Michael InghamGoals:
| Andrew Johnson | 90 |
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Starting lineup:
Cedric Berthelin
Goalkeeper
Danny Butterfield
Defender/Right back
Curtis Fleming
Defender
Kit Symons
Defender
Shaun Derry
Defender/Midfielder
Hayden Mullins
Defender/Midfielder
Jamie Smith
Defender/Midfielder
Michael Hughes
Midfielder
Wayne Routledge
Midfielder
Andrew Johnson
Forward
Neil Shipperley
Forward
Substitutions:
| Ben Watson for Kit Symons | 60 |
| Gary Borrowdale for Jamie Smith | 75 |
| Aki Riihilahti for Wayne Routledge | 90 |
Cards:
| Michael Hughes | 40 | Y |
| Hayden Mullins | 50 | Y |
Comments:
League position: 4th Unused substitutes: Ben Clark and Michael InghamComments:
League position: 9th Unused substitutes: Lance Cronin and Gareth Williams