Arsenal FC vs Crystal Palace FC, Premier League 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Arsenal FC vs Crystal Palace FC — Premier League at Emirates Stadium.
- Arsenal FC 10 games · 27 pts (2026/27)
- Crystal Palace FC 10 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Jarred Gillett
- Referee Tim Robinson
- Referee Peter Kirkup
- Referee Lee Betts
- Referee Martin Atkinson
5 games this season
🟨 6.0/game
⚽ 11.6 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal FC | 10 | 27 |
| 2 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 10 | 22 |
| 3 | Manchester City FC | 10 | 21 |
| 4 | Liverpool FC | 10 | 18 |
| 5 | Chelsea FC | 10 | 16 |
| 6 | Everton FC | 10 | 16 |
| 7 | AFC Bournemouth | 10 | 15 |
| 8 | Brentford FC | 10 | 14 |
| 9 | Leeds United FC | 10 | 14 |
| 10 | Aston Villa FC | 10 | 13 |
| 11 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 10 | 12 |
| 12 | Newcastle United FC | 10 | 12 |
| 13 | Hull City AFC | 10 | 11 |
| 14 | Ipswich Town FC | 10 | 11 |
| 15 | Fulham FC | 10 | 10 |
| 16 | Nottingham Forest FC | 10 | 9 |
| 17 | Coventry City FC | 10 | 9 |
| 18 | Manchester United FC | 10 | 8 |
| 19 | Sunderland AFC | 10 | 8 |
| 20 | Crystal Palace FC | 10 | 7 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Oct | Crystal Palace FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 24 Oct | Vitória SC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 21 Oct | Sheffield United FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 06 Oct | AFC Bournemouth | H | 1–0 | W |
| 03 Oct | Royal Standard de Liège | H | 4–0 | W |
| 30 Sep | Manchester United FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Oct | Arsenal FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 19 Oct | Manchester City FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 05 Oct | West Ham United FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 28 Sep | Norwich City FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 22 Sep | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 14 Sep | Tottenham Hotspur FC | A | 0–4 | L |
Season Stats
| Arsenal FC | Crystal Palace FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Position | #20 |
| 27 | Points | 7 |
| 10 | Played | 10 |
| 9 / 0 / 1 | W / D / L | 2 / 1 / 7 |
| 15 | Scored | 10 |
| 5 | Conceded | 24 |
| +10 | GD | -14 |
| 2.70 | PPG | 0.70 |
| 90% | Win % | 20% |
Key Stats
63%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
69%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
70%
Clean Sheets
Arsenal FC this season
Arsenal FC this season
10%
Clean Sheets
Crystal Palace FC this season
Crystal Palace FC this season
Arsenal FC are 1st (27 pts). Crystal Palace FC are 20th (7 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Arsenal FC
0-15
2/1
16-30
3/–
31-45
–/2
46-60
4/2
61-75
4/–
76+
2/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Crystal Palace FC
0-15
1/4
16-30
–/3
31-45
3/4
46-60
2/7
61-75
1/1
76+
2/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Arsenal FC
| Martin Odegaard | 3 G |
| Kai Havertz | 3 G |
| Bukayo Saka | 3 G |
| Bruno Guimaraes | 2 G |
Crystal Palace FC
| Tyrick Mitchell | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at Emirates Stadium as Arsenal FC face off against Crystal Palace FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' Arsenal FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Crystal Palace FC's shape.
- 7' What composure from Sokratis Papastathopoulos! The Greece international strokes it home. 1-0.
- 9' David Luiz is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 14' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Crystal Palace FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 19' Arsenal FC is showing some good football. However, Arsenal FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 24' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 29' James McCarthy has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 10 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 32' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Luka Milivojevic makes it 2-1.
- 37' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 42' Over 42 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 47' Crystal Palace FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 51' Controversy at the stadium! Calum Chambers argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 52' Jordan Ayew has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 52 minutes.
- 57' Matteo Guendouzi has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 61' Bukayo Saka is replacing Granit Xhaka for the Arsenal FC side.
- 66' The energy levels are beginning to show. Roy Hodgson might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 71' Dani Ceballos is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Crystal Palace FC so far.
- 75' Sead Kolasinac is replacing Kieran Tierney for the Arsenal FC side.
- 80' It’s high time Unai Emery made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 81' Crystal Palace FC make a change. Jordan Ayew trudges off to be replaced by Christian Benteke on 81 minutes.
- 86' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 90' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Matteo Guendouzi.
- 90' The Crystal Palace FC manager makes a substitution. Cheikhou Kouyate departs to be replaced by James McCarthy.
- It finishes all square. Arsenal FC and Crystal Palace FC share the spoils 2-2.
Lineups
Arsenal FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 29
- 1
-
34
Granit Xhaka C ↓ Bukayo Saka 61'
- 9
- 14
- 23
- 21
- 19
- 8
-
3
Kieran Tierney ↓ Sead Kolasinac 75'
Bench
- 11
- 26
- 2
- 16
-
31
Sead Kolasinac ↑ 75'
-
77
Bukayo Saka ↑ 61'
- 35
Coach
Unai Emery
Crystal Palace FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 8
-
9
Jordan Ayew ↓ Christian Benteke 81'
- 13
- 2
- 5
- 3
- 18
- 10
- 11
- 24
Bench
- 7
- 6
- 34
- 15
-
17
Christian Benteke ↑ 81'
-
22
James McCarthy ↑ 90'
- 19
Coach
Roy Hodgson
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Martinelli | 5 |
| Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang | 4 |
| Christian Benteke | 3 |
| Jean-Philippe Mateta | 3 |
| Gabriel Jesus | 3 |
| Jordan Ayew | 3 |
| Nicolas Pepe | 3 |
| Luka Milivojevic | 3 |
Head to Head
Arsenal FC Form
Crystal Palace FC Form
2019-10-27
Arsenal FC
2–2
Crystal Palace FC
D
2019-10-19
Crystal Palace FC
0–2
Manchester City FC
L
2019-10-05
West Ham United FC
1–2
Crystal Palace FC
W
2019-09-28
Crystal Palace FC
2–0
Norwich City FC
W
2019-09-22
Crystal Palace FC
1–1
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
D
2019-09-14
Tottenham Hotspur FC
4–0
Crystal Palace FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.64
Arsenal FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.09
Crystal Palace FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 71% + Arsenal FC to win 62%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.73
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 2.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 3.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 4.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
Double Chance
Arsenal FC or Draw
82%
Draw or Crystal Palace FC
38%
Arsenal FC or Crystal Palace FC
80%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Arsenal FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 1
8.9%
2 – 0
8.5%
3 – 1
7.7%
1 – 1
7.7%
3 – 0
7.2%
1 – 0
6.1%
4 – 1
5.1%
2 – 2
Actual
4 – 0
4.7%
3 – 2
4.2%
1 – 2
3.7%
0 – 0
3.6%
Asian Handicap — Arsenal FC
| Handicap | Arsenal FC covers | Push | Crystal Palace FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| -2 | 29% | 20% | 51% |
| -1.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| -1 | 49% | 20% | 31% |
| -0.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +0.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +1 | 87% | 8% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Arsenal FC keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
Crystal Palace FC keeps clean sheet
8%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

