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Two first-teamers and Academy prospect start for U23s

Martin Kelly and Connor Wickham start as Crystal Palace Under-23s name a strong side to face Sunderland – you can see how they get on LIVE on Palace TV.

Development

Wickham joins Alfie Matthews in attack, while Under-18s midfielder Jack Wells-Morrison has earned his first appearance of the season for Shaun Derry’s side.

It is a young bench for the U23s, with Victor Akinwale, Tayo Adaramola and Joe Whitworth also stepping up a level, alongside Jay Rich-Baghuelou.

Palace are looking to make it four home victories on the bounce against Sunderland – you can watch all the action LIVE by clicking here.