Arsenal FC vs Crystal Palace FC, Premier League 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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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 Michael Salisbury
- Assistant 1 Matt Wilkes (England)
- Assistant 2 Mark Scholes
5 games this season
🟨 4.0/game
⚽ 8.6 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Apr | Crystal Palace FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 20 Apr | Ipswich Town FC | A | 4–0 | W |
| 16 Apr | Real Madrid CF | A | 2–1 | W |
| 12 Apr | Brentford FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 08 Apr | Real Madrid CF | H | 3–0 | W |
| 05 Apr | Everton FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Apr | Arsenal FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 19 Apr | AFC Bournemouth | H | 0–0 | D |
| 16 Apr | Newcastle United FC | A | 0–5 | L |
| 12 Apr | Manchester City FC | A | 2–5 | L |
| 05 Apr | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 02 Apr | Southampton FC | A | 1–1 | D |
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' The ball is rolling at Emirates Stadium. Arsenal FC are looking to make home advantage count against Crystal Palace FC.
- 3' Magnificent from Jakub Kiwior! That is 8 goals in 228 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 8' Crystal Palace FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 13' Arsenal FC are deployed in a 4-3-3 today, looking to exploit space against Crystal Palace FC's 3-4-2-1 shape.
- 18' A quiet spell here at Emirates Stadium. Arsenal FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 23' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 28' Eberechi Eze adds to his 2 season tally! Crystal Palace FC lead 1-1 — and this changes everything.
- 33' It is a cagey affair so far. Arsenal FC in their 4-3-3 trying to find a way past Crystal Palace FC's compact 3-4-2-1.
- 38' Arsenal FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 42' GOAL! Leandro Trossard fires home to make it 2-1!
- 45' That looks like a foul for a card for Declan Rice.
- 47' Controversy at the stadium! Justin Devenny argues furiously but the card stands.
- 52' 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.
- 57' named a 4-3-3 earlier, and opted for a 3-4-2-1 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 60' A tactical swap from Arsenal FC — Bukayo Saka on, Raheem Sterling off on 60 minutes.
- 63' Crystal Palace FC make a change. Eberechi Eze trudges off to be replaced by Ismaila Sarr on 63 minutes.
- 68' The travelling Crystal Palace FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 73' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 78' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 80' Romain Esse has so much to prove this time. He replaces Justin Devenny on 80 minute.
- 83' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Jean-Philippe Mateta makes it 2-2.
- 86' Ethan Nwaneri has so much to prove this time. He replaces Martin Odegaard on 86 minute.
- will have plenty to reflect on. were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Arsenal FC Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
-
30
Raheem Sterling ↓ Bukayo Saka 60'
- 41
- 22
-
8
Martin Odegaard ↓ Ethan Nwaneri 86'
- 2
- 5
- 19
- 11
- 12
- 15
- 49
Bench
- 17
- 32
-
3
Kieran Tierney ↑ 86'
-
7
Bukayo Saka ↑ 60'
- 37
-
53
Ethan Nwaneri ↑ 86'
- 46
- 44
- 45
Crystal Palace FC Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
- 9
- 8
-
10
Eberechi Eze ↓ Ismaila Sarr 63'
- 1
- 5
- 18
- 6
- 3
- 12
-
55
Justin Devenny ↓ Romain Esse 80'
-
20
Adam Wharton ↓ Will Hughes 63'
Bench
-
19
Will Hughes ↑ 63'
- 17
- 2
-
7
Ismaila Sarr ↑ 63'
-
14
Jean-Philippe Mateta ↑ 80'
- 30
- 11
-
21
Romain Esse ↑ 80'
- 58
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
2025-04-23
Arsenal FC
2–2
Crystal Palace FC
D
2025-04-19
Crystal Palace FC
0–0
AFC Bournemouth
D
2025-04-16
Newcastle United FC
5–0
Crystal Palace FC
L
2025-04-12
Manchester City FC
5–2
Crystal Palace FC
L
2025-04-05
Crystal Palace FC
2–1
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
W
2025-04-02
Southampton FC
1–1
Crystal Palace FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
3.04
Arsenal FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.74
Crystal Palace FC xG
I would bet for:
Arsenal FC to win 75% + Over 2.5 goals 71%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.78
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 2.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 3.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 4.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
Double Chance
Arsenal FC or Draw
90%
Draw or Crystal Palace FC
25%
Arsenal FC or Crystal Palace FC
85%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Arsenal FC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 2–2 not predicted2 – 2Actual
2 – 0
10.8%
3 – 0
10.6%
4 – 0
7.9%
2 – 1
7.7%
3 – 1
7.7%
1 – 0
7.1%
4 – 1
5.8%
1 – 1
5.8%
5 – 0
4.8%
5 – 1
3.6%
0 – 0
3.4%
3 – 2
2.8%
Asian Handicap — Arsenal FC
| Handicap | Arsenal FC covers | Push | Crystal Palace FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| -2 | 42% | 21% | 37% |
| -1.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| -1 | 63% | 18% | 19% |
| -0.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +0.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +1 | 94% | 4% | 2% |
| +1.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
| +2 | 98% | 1% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
Arsenal FC keeps clean sheet
48%
✓
Crystal Palace FC keeps clean sheet
6%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

