Arsenal FC vs Crystal Palace FC, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Arsenal FC vs Crystal Palace FC — Premier League at Emirates Stadium.
- Arsenal FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Crystal Palace FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Stuart Attwell
- Referee Marc Perry
- Referee Jonathan Moss
- Referee Andrew Halliday
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | West Ham United FC | 38 | 39 |
| 2 | Burnley FC | 38 | 22 |
| 3 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 38 | 20 |
| 4 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Coventry City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Hull City AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Ipswich Town FC | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Arsenal FC | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Manchester City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Manchester United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Aston Villa FC | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Liverpool FC | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | AFC Bournemouth | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Sunderland AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Brentford FC | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Chelsea FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Fulham FC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Newcastle United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Everton FC | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Leeds United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Crystal Palace FC | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Nottingham Forest FC | 0 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Apr | Crystal Palace FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 18 Apr | SSC Napoli | H | 0–1 | L |
| 15 Apr | Watford FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 11 Apr | SSC Napoli | A | 0–2 | L |
| 07 Apr | Everton FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 01 Apr | Newcastle United FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Apr | Arsenal FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 14 Apr | Manchester City FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 06 Apr | Newcastle United FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 03 Apr | Tottenham Hotspur FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 30 Mar | Huddersfield Town AFC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 16 Mar | Watford FC | A | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Arsenal FC | Crystal Palace FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #8 | Position | #22 |
| 0 | Points | 0 |
| 0 | Played | 0 |
| 0 / 0 / 0 | W / D / L | 0 / 0 / 0 |
| 0 | Scored | 0 |
| 0 | Conceded | 0 |
| +0 | GD | +0 |
| – | PPG | – |
| – | Win % | – |
Key Stats
63%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
69%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Arsenal FC are 8th (0 pts). Crystal Palace FC are 22nd (0 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' That's the starting whistle at Emirates Stadium. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Arsenal FC and Crystal Palace FC.
- 5' Over 5 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 10' James McArthur has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 15' Arsenal FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Crystal Palace FC's shape.
- 16' Arsenal FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 16.
- 17' Christian Benteke is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 22' It looks surprising Arsenal FC does not make any changes. Scott Dann has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 27' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 32' Crystal Palace FC have won 376 goals from 322 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 37' A quiet spell here at Emirates Stadium. Crystal Palace FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 42' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 46' The supporters are chanting for Alex Iwobi. He replaces Konstantinos Mavropanos on 46 minute.
- 47' GOAL! Mesut Ozil fires home to make it 1-1!
- 52' It is a cagey affair so far. Arsenal FC in their trying to find a way past Crystal Palace FC's compact .
- 57' Laurent Koscielny has been relatively quiet despite scoring 3 goals in his last 414 appearances.
- 61' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Wilfried Zaha makes it 1-2.
- 63' The referee has no hesitation. Mesut Ozil is booked for Arsenal FC — Yellow card on 63.
- 68' Poor challenge from Matteo Guendouzi. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 68' Another substitution for Arsenal FC to replace Mohamed El Neny by Lucas Torreira on 68 minute.
- 69' Assisted by Scott Dann with the perfectly-timed delivery and James McArthur makes no mistake. 1-3!
- 74' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Arsenal FC that had 414 games and scored 725 goals.
- 77' Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang makes no mistake. The score reads 2-3 and Arsenal FC are in front.
- 78' The whistle greets Christian Benteke as he departs to be replaced by Jordan Ayew.
- 80' Max Meyer makes way for Andros Townsend at the 80 minute mark. A tactical switch from Crystal Palace FC.
- 81' Poor challenge from Joel Ward. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 85' The referee shows Arsenal FC player a Yellow card on 85.
- 90' Sead Kolasinac needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- With this win, Crystal Palace FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
Arsenal FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 29
- 19
- 10
- 6
- 4
- 25
- 20
- 31
- 27
- 9
- 14
Bench
-
11
Lucas Torreira ↑ 68'
-
17
Alex Iwobi ↑ 46'
- 1
- 18
-
15
Ainsley Maitland-Niles ↑ 46'
- 7
- 49
Coach
Unai Emery
Crystal Palace FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 31
- 4
- 8
-
7
Max Meyer ↓ Andros Townsend 80'
- 2
- 6
- 34
- 18
- 29
- 11
-
17
Christian Benteke ↓ Jordan Ayew 78'
Bench
-
14
Jordan Ayew ↑ 78'
- 13
- 3
- 44
-
10
Andros Townsend ↑ 80'
- 23
- 26
Coach
Roy Hodgson
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Martinelli | 5 |
| Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang | 4 |
| Gabriel Jesus | 3 |
| Jordan Ayew | 3 |
| Nicolas Pepe | 3 |
| Luka Milivojevic | 3 |
| Christian Benteke | 3 |
| Jean-Philippe Mateta | 3 |
Head to Head
Arsenal FC Form
Crystal Palace FC Form
2019-04-21
Arsenal FC
2–3
Crystal Palace FC
W
2019-04-14
Crystal Palace FC
1–3
Manchester City FC
L
2019-04-06
Newcastle United FC
0–1
Crystal Palace FC
W
2019-04-03
Tottenham Hotspur FC
2–0
Crystal Palace FC
L
2019-03-30
Crystal Palace FC
2–0
Huddersfield Town AFC
W
2019-03-16
Watford FC
2–1
Crystal Palace FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
0.84
Arsenal FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1
Crystal Palace FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 72% + Crystal Palace FC or Draw 70%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Crystal Palace FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 1.84
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 1.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 2.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 3.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
| ± 4.5 | 5% |
|
95% |
Double Chance
Arsenal FC or Draw
64%
Draw or Crystal Palace FC
70%
Arsenal FC or Crystal Palace FC
66%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Crystal Palace FC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 2–3 not predicted2 – 3Actual
0 – 0
18.4%
0 – 1
14.5%
1 – 1
14.3%
1 – 0
11.9%
0 – 2
7.5%
1 – 2
6.6%
2 – 1
5.5%
2 – 0
5.2%
2 – 2
2.9%
0 – 3
2.5%
1 – 3
2.2%
3 – 1
1.6%
Asian Handicap — Arsenal FC
| Handicap | Arsenal FC covers | Push | Crystal Palace FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 7% | 91% |
| -1.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -1 | 9% | 18% | 72% |
| -0.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| +0.5 | 64% | — | 36% |
| +1 | 64% | 22% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 10% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Arsenal FC keeps clean sheet
37%
✓
Crystal Palace FC keeps clean sheet
44%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

