Brentford FC vs Crystal Palace FC, Premier League 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Brentford FC vs Crystal Palace FC — Premier League at Brentford Community Stadium.
- Brentford FC 5 games · 9 pts (2026/27)
- Crystal Palace FC 5 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Sam Barrott (England)
- Assistant 1 Ian Hussin
- Assistant 2 Wade Smith
5 games this season
🟨 2.6/game
⚽ 11.8 goals/game
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 May | Crystal Palace FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 09 May | Manchester City FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 02 May | West Ham United FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 27 Apr | Manchester United FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 18 Apr | Fulham FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 11 Apr | Everton FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 May | Brentford FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 13 May | Manchester City FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 10 May | Everton FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 03 May | AFC Bournemouth | A | 0–3 | L |
| 25 Apr | Liverpool FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 20 Apr | West Ham United FC | H | 0–0 | D |
Season Stats
| Brentford FC | Crystal Palace FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #4 | Position | #15 |
| 9 | Points | 4 |
| 5 | Played | 5 |
| 2 / 3 / 0 | W / D / L | 1 / 1 / 3 |
| 10 | Scored | 6 |
| 4 | Conceded | 11 |
| +6 | GD | -5 |
| 1.80 | PPG | 0.80 |
| 40% | Win % | 20% |
Key Stats
70%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
40%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
40%
Clean Sheets
Brentford FC this season
Brentford FC this season
20%
Clean Sheets
Crystal Palace FC this season
Crystal Palace FC this season
Brentford FC are 4th (9 pts). Crystal Palace FC are 15th (4 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Brentford FC
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
3/1
46-60
3/1
61-75
1/–
76+
2/2
■ 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)
Brentford FC
| Kevin Schade | 3 G | |
| Vitaly Janelt | 2 G | |
| Keane Lewis-Potter | 1 G | 1 A |
| Michael Kayode | 1 G |
Crystal Palace FC
| Tyrick Mitchell | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Brentford FC is hosting Crystal Palace FC for another epic battle.
- 5' It’s high time Keith Andrews made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 6' Ismaila Sarr has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 6 minutes.
- 11' It is a cagey affair so far. Brentford FC in their 4-2-3-1 trying to find a way past Crystal Palace FC's compact 3-4-2-1.
- 16' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 21' The 23-year-old Yeremy has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 26' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 31' Jorgen Strand Larsen needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 36' It looks surprising Brentford FC does not make any changes. Michael Kayode has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 40' What an equalizer from Dango Ouattara!
- 45' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 50' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 52' Adam Wharton does the damage! The net is bulging and Crystal Palace FC surge ahead!
- 57' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 62' The home supporters are growing impatient. Brentford FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 67' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Brentford FC that had 349 games and scored 516 goals.
- 72' Crystal Palace FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 77' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Brentford FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 82' Over 82 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 83' Chris Richards picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 88' Dango Ouattara doubles the advantage! 2-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 89' Poor challenge from Jefferson Lerma. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 90' Michael Kayode is having his name booked by the referee on 90.
- The points are shared — Brentford FC 2-2 Crystal Palace FC. Honours even.
Lineups
Brentford FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 27
- 8
- 20
- 24
- 1
- 23
- 22
- 19
- 9
- 33
- 18
Bench
- 6
- 5
- 10
- 4
- 11
- 2
- 7
- 47
- 12
Coach
Keith Andrews
Crystal Palace FC Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
- 1
- 7
- 5
- 18
- 3
- 2
- 34
- 10
- 20
- 22
- 23
Bench
- 19
- 17
- 8
- 44
- 14
- 11
- 29
- 26
- 55
Coach
Oliver Glasner
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Eberechi Eze | 2 |
| Kevin Schade | 2 |
| Michael Olise | 2 |
| Bryan Mbeumo | 2 |
| Dango Ouattara | 2 |
| Yoane Wissa | 2 |
| Vitaly Janelt | 1 |
| Joachim Andersen | 1 |
Head to Head
Brentford FC Form
Crystal Palace FC Form
2026-05-17
Brentford FC
2–2
Crystal Palace FC
D
2026-05-13
Manchester City FC
3–0
Crystal Palace FC
L
2026-05-10
Crystal Palace FC
2–2
Everton FC
D
2026-05-03
AFC Bournemouth
3–0
Crystal Palace FC
L
2026-04-25
Liverpool FC
3–1
Crystal Palace FC
L
2026-04-20
Crystal Palace FC
0–0
West Ham United FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.8
Brentford FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.99
Crystal Palace FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 71% + Brentford FC to win 66%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.79
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 2.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 3.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 4.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
Double Chance
Brentford FC or Draw
85%
Draw or Crystal Palace FC
34%
Brentford FC or Crystal Palace FC
81%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
9%
2 – 1
8.6%
3 – 0
8.1%
3 – 1
7.9%
1 – 1
7%
1 – 0
6.2%
4 – 0
5.6%
4 – 1
5.5%
2 – 2
Actual
3 – 2
3.9%
0 – 0
3.4%
5 – 0
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Brentford FC
| Handicap | Brentford FC covers | Push | Crystal Palace FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| -2 | 33% | 20% | 46% |
| -1.5 | 54% | — | 46% |
| -1 | 54% | 20% | 27% |
| -0.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +0.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +1 | 90% | 7% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Brentford FC keeps clean sheet
38%
✓
Crystal Palace FC keeps clean sheet
7%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

