Brentford FC vs Crystal Palace FC, Premier League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
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 Robert Jones
- Referee John Brooks
- Referee Derek Eaton
- Referee Simon Hooper
- Referee Constantine Hatzidakis
- Referee Simon Long
3 games this season
🟨 3.3/game
⚽ 11.7 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Feb | Crystal Palace FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 09 Feb | Manchester City FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 05 Feb | Everton FC | A | 1–4 | L |
| 22 Jan | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 19 Jan | Manchester United FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 16 Jan | Liverpool FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Feb | Brentford FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 09 Feb | Norwich City FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 05 Feb | Hartlepool United FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 23 Jan | Liverpool FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 14 Jan | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Jan | West Ham United FC | H | 2–3 | L |
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 match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Brentford FC to score. At the same time, Crystal Palace FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' Mathias Jensen is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Brentford FC tonight.
- 10' Spain international David Raya has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 15' A quiet spell here at Brentford Community Stadium. Brentford FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 20' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 25' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 30' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Brentford FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 35' Brentford FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 40' It looks surprising Crystal Palace FC does not make any changes. Joachim Andersen has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 42' The referee has no hesitation. Sergi Canos is booked for Brentford FC — Yellow card on 42.
- 43' Poor challenge from Sergi Canos. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 48' Jordan Ayew has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 53' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 58' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Brentford FC and Crystal Palace FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 61' Brentford FC make a change. Vitaly Janelt trudges off to be replaced by Josh Dasilva on 61 minutes.
- 66' James McArthur gets the nod from Crystal Palace FC. He replaces Will Hughes and will look to change the dynamic.
- 71' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Joel Ward made 324 appearances and scored 3 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 72' The Crystal Palace FC manager makes a substitution. Odsonne Edouard departs to be replaced by Jean-Philippe Mateta.
- 73' Odsonne Edouard makes way for Jean-Philippe Mateta at the 73 minute mark. A tactical switch from Crystal Palace FC.
- 78' Michael Olise is ready to make an impact after coming on for Jordan Ayew at the 78 minute mark.
- 82' A change in the Brentford FC ranks — Yoane Wissa exits the field as Saman Ghoddoos enters on 82.
- 86' Brentford FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Shandon Baptiste is hanging Sergi Canos on the field on 86 minute.
- 87' A change in the Brentford FC ranks — Sergi Canos exits the field as Shandon Baptiste enters on 87.
- The final score is 0-0.
Lineups
Brentford FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 3
-
7
Sergi Canos ↓ Shandon Baptiste 86'
- 18
- 1
- 19
-
11
Yoane Wissa ↓ Saman Ghoddoos 82'
-
27
Vitaly Janelt ↓ Josh Dasilva 61'
- 8
- 6
- 20
Bench
- 49
- 29
-
10
Josh Dasilva ↑ 61'
-
26
Shandon Baptiste ↑ 86'
-
14
Saman Ghoddoos ↑ 82'
- 40
- 30
- 15
- 36
Coach
Thomas Frank
Crystal Palace FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
12
Will Hughes ↓ James McArthur 66'
- 13
-
9
Jordan Ayew ↓ Michael Olise 78'
- 2
- 15
- 11
- 16
- 22
- 6
- 23
- 3
Bench
- 17
- 4
- 5
-
18
James McArthur ↑ 66'
- 20
- 1
- 10
-
14
Jean-Philippe Mateta ↑ 72'
-
7
Michael Olise ↑ 78'
Coach
Patrick Vieira
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
2022-02-12
Brentford FC
0–0
Crystal Palace FC
D
2022-02-09
Norwich City FC
1–1
Crystal Palace FC
D
2022-02-05
Crystal Palace FC
2–0
Hartlepool United FC
W
2022-01-23
Crystal Palace FC
1–3
Liverpool FC
L
2022-01-14
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
1–1
Crystal Palace FC
D
2022-01-01
Crystal Palace FC
2–3
West Ham United FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.98
Brentford FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.63
Crystal Palace FC xG
I would bet for:
Brentford FC to win 60% + Under — clean sheet likely 59%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.61
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
| ± 3.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
Brentford FC or Draw
84%
Draw or Crystal Palace FC
40%
Brentford FC or Crystal Palace FC
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
14%
1 – 0
14%
1 – 1
9.8%
0 – 0
Actual
3 – 0
9%
2 – 1
8.8%
3 – 1
5.9%
4 – 0
4.5%
0 – 1
3.9%
4 – 1
3%
2 – 2
2.8%
1 – 2
2.8%
Asian Handicap — Brentford FC
| Handicap | Brentford FC covers | Push | Crystal Palace FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -2 | 22% | 21% | 57% |
| -1.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| -1 | 43% | 25% | 32% |
| -0.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +0.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +1 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +1.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
| +2 | 97% | 2% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
Brentford FC keeps clean sheet
53%
✓
Crystal Palace FC keeps clean sheet
15%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

