AFC Bournemouth vs Crystal Palace FC, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
AFC Bournemouth vs Crystal Palace FC — Premier League .
- AFC Bournemouth 5 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
- Crystal Palace FC 5 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Kevin Friend
- Referee Daniel Robathan
- Referee Mark Scholes
- Referee Mike Dean
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manchester City FC | 5 | 15 |
| 2 | Arsenal FC | 5 | 12 |
| 3 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 5 | 10 |
| 4 | Brentford FC | 5 | 9 |
| 5 | Leeds United FC | 5 | 9 |
| 6 | Liverpool FC | 5 | 9 |
| 7 | Everton FC | 5 | 9 |
| 8 | Hull City AFC | 5 | 8 |
| 9 | Newcastle United FC | 5 | 8 |
| 10 | Chelsea FC | 5 | 7 |
| 11 | Ipswich Town FC | 5 | 6 |
| 12 | Manchester United FC | 5 | 5 |
| 13 | Nottingham Forest FC | 5 | 5 |
| 14 | Sunderland AFC | 5 | 4 |
| 15 | Crystal Palace FC | 5 | 4 |
| 16 | Aston Villa FC | 5 | 4 |
| 17 | AFC Bournemouth | 5 | 3 |
| 18 | Coventry City FC | 5 | 3 |
| 19 | Fulham FC | 5 | 2 |
| 20 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 5 | 2 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Oct | Crystal Palace FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 22 Sep | Burnley FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 15 Sep | Leicester City FC | H | 4–2 | W |
| 01 Sep | Chelsea FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 25 Aug | Everton FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 18 Aug | West Ham United FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Oct | AFC Bournemouth | A | 1–2 | L |
| 22 Sep | Newcastle United FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 15 Sep | Huddersfield Town AFC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 01 Sep | Southampton FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 26 Aug | Watford FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 20 Aug | Liverpool FC | H | 0–2 | L |
Season Stats
| AFC Bournemouth | Crystal Palace FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #17 | Position | #15 |
| 3 | Points | 4 |
| 5 | Played | 5 |
| 0 / 3 / 2 | W / D / L | 1 / 1 / 3 |
| 6 | Scored | 6 |
| 8 | Conceded | 11 |
| -2 | GD | -5 |
| 0.60 | PPG | 0.80 |
| 0% | Win % | 20% |
Key Stats
25%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
AFC Bournemouth this season
AFC Bournemouth this season
20%
Clean Sheets
Crystal Palace FC this season
Crystal Palace FC this season
AFC Bournemouth are 17th (3 pts). Crystal Palace FC are 15th (4 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
AFC Bournemouth
0-15
1/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
2/2
46-60
1/2
61-75
–/–
76+
–/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Crystal Palace FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
–/2
31-45
1/3
46-60
1/3
61-75
1/–
76+
1/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
AFC Bournemouth
| Marcus Tavernier | 3 G |
| Alex Scott | 1 G |
Crystal Palace FC
| Tyrick Mitchell | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to that hosts another battle between AFC Bournemouth and Crystal Palace FC.
- 5' Against the run of play, David Brooks has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 10' Patrick van Aanholt has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 15' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 20' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 25' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 29' David Brooks has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 29.
- 34' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 39' A quiet spell here at . AFC Bournemouth seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 44' Jordan Ayew has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 4 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 49' AFC Bournemouth started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 49.
- 54' AFC Bournemouth currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 55' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Patrick van Aanholt makes it 1-1.
- 58' Time for substitution for AFC Bournemouth. David Brooks is replaced by Dan Gosling.
- 63' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 68' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 73' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Eddie Howe will be considering his options from the bench.
- 76' Crystal Palace FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 76.
- 77' James McArthur makes way for Jeffrey Schlupp at the 77 minute mark. A tactical switch from Crystal Palace FC.
- 82' A tactical swap from Crystal Palace FC — Alexander Sorloth on, Jordan Ayew off on 82 minutes.
- 84' The whistle greets Max Meyer as he departs to be replaced by Cheikhou Kouyate.
- 86' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Mamadou Sakho.
- 87' Sensational shot from Junior Stanislas. AFC Bournemouth is back in the lead.
- 90' It’s a booking for Crystal Palace FC player. James Tomkins gets a Yellow card.
- It finishes all square. AFC Bournemouth and Crystal Palace FC share the spoils 2-1.
Lineups
AFC Bournemouth Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
- 8
-
20
David Brooks ↓ Dan Gosling 58'
- 27
- 15
- 2
- 3
- 5
- 24
- 13
-
17
Joshua King ↓ Junior Stanislas 84'
Bench
- 21
- 1
-
19
Junior Stanislas ↑ 84'
-
4
Dan Gosling ↑ 58'
- 6
- 9
- 18
Coach
Eddie Howe
Crystal Palace FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
-
7
Max Meyer ↓ Cheikhou Kouyate 84'
-
14
Jordan Ayew ↓ Alexander Sorloth 82'
- 13
- 5
- 3
- 12
- 18
- 10
- 29
- 11
Bench
- 31
-
8
Cheikhou Kouyate ↑ 84'
- 2
- 34
-
15
Jeffrey Schlupp ↑ 77'
- 42
-
9
Alexander Sorloth ↑ 82'
Coach
Roy Hodgson
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Eberechi Eze | 4 |
| Michy Batshuayi | 2 |
| Patrick van Aanholt | 2 |
| Jordan Ayew | 2 |
| Junior Stanislas | 1 |
| Kieffer Moore | 1 |
| Andros Townsend | 1 |
| Marcos Senesi | 1 |
Head to Head
AFC Bournemouth Form
Crystal Palace FC Form
2018-10-01
AFC Bournemouth
2–1
Crystal Palace FC
L
2018-09-22
Crystal Palace FC
0–0
Newcastle United FC
D
2018-09-15
Huddersfield Town AFC
0–1
Crystal Palace FC
W
2018-09-01
Crystal Palace FC
0–2
Southampton FC
L
2018-08-26
Watford FC
2–1
Crystal Palace FC
L
2018-08-20
Crystal Palace FC
0–2
Liverpool FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.12
AFC Bournemouth xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.26
Crystal Palace FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 65% + Both teams to score 63%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: AFC Bournemouth win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.38
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 2.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 3.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 4.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
Double Chance
AFC Bournemouth or Draw
79%
Draw or Crystal Palace FC
43%
AFC Bournemouth or Crystal Palace FC
78%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: AFC Bournemouth win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9.9%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
7.6%
1 – 0
6.6%
3 – 1
6.5%
2 – 2
5.8%
1 – 2
5.6%
3 – 0
5.2%
0 – 0
4.8%
3 – 2
4.2%
0 – 1
3.7%
4 – 1
3.5%
Asian Handicap — AFC Bournemouth
| Handicap | AFC Bournemouth covers | Push | Crystal Palace FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -2 | 17% | 17% | 66% |
| -1.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| -1 | 34% | 21% | 44% |
| -0.5 | 56% | — | 44% |
| +0.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +1 | 78% | 12% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 6% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
AFC Bournemouth keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Crystal Palace FC keeps clean sheet
13%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

