Chelsea FC vs Crystal Palace FC, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Chelsea FC vs Crystal Palace FC — Premier League .
- Chelsea FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Crystal Palace FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Kevin Friend
- Referee Stuart Burt
- Referee Michael Oliver
- Referee Simon Bennett
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Nov | Crystal Palace FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 28 Oct | Burnley FC | A | 4–0 | W |
| 25 Oct | FK BATE Barysau | H | 3–1 | W |
| 20 Oct | Manchester United FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 07 Oct | Southampton FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 04 Oct | MOL Fehervar FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Nov | Chelsea FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 28 Oct | Arsenal FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 21 Oct | Everton FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 06 Oct | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 01 Oct | AFC Bournemouth | A | 1–2 | L |
| 22 Sep | Newcastle United FC | H | 0–0 | D |
Season Stats
| Chelsea FC | Crystal Palace FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #17 | 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
53%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
53%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Chelsea FC are 17th (0 pts). Crystal Palace FC are 22nd (0 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. Crystal Palace FC kicks off things out of here…
- 5' Chelsea FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 5.
- 10' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Maurizio Sarri will be considering his options from the bench.
- 15' 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.
- 20' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 25' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 30' It looks like no one’s ball. Chelsea FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 32' The deadlock is broken! Alvaro Morata gets on the scoresheet on 32 minutes.
- 37' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for James Tomkins suffering a number of foals already.
- 42' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 47' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 52' Andros Townsend has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 53' Andros Townsend has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 53 minutes.
- 58' Both keepers have barely been tested. Chelsea FC and Crystal Palace FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 63' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 64' Another substitution for Chelsea FC to replace Willian by Eden Hazard on 64 minute.
- 65' Goal! Alvaro Morata scores his 125 goal in 409 matches.
- 70' Pedro does the damage! The net is bulging and Chelsea FC surge ahead!
- 71' Jordan Ayew is replacing Max Meyer for the Crystal Palace FC side.
- 76' Supporters expect more eagerness from Azpilicueta, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 80' Chelsea FC ring the changes. Jorginho has done his job and it is now time for Fabregas to step up.
- 85' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 86' It’s a booking for Crystal Palace FC player. Luka Milivojevic gets a Yellow card.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Crystal Palace FC.
Lineups
Chelsea FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 2
- 1
- 28
- 3
-
22
Willian ↓ Eden Hazard 64'
- 7
- 30
-
8
Ross Barkley ↓ Mateo Kovacic 64'
- 11
- 29
Bench
-
17
Mateo Kovacic ↑ 64'
- 13
-
10
Eden Hazard ↑ 64'
- 24
- 21
-
4
Fabregas ↑ 80'
- 12
Coach
Maurizio Sarri
Crystal Palace FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 8
-
7
Max Meyer ↓ Jordan Ayew 71'
- 13
- 5
- 3
- 12
- 18
- 10
- 29
- 11
Bench
- 31
-
14
Jordan Ayew ↑ 71'
- 34
-
15
Jeffrey Schlupp ↑ 80'
- 44
- 42
- 9
Coach
Roy Hodgson
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Christian Pulisic | 6 |
| Conor Gallagher | 3 |
| Kai Havertz | 3 |
| Christian Benteke | 2 |
| Jorginho | 2 |
| Kurt Zouma | 2 |
| Alvaro Morata | 2 |
| Tammy Abraham | 2 |
Head to Head
Chelsea FC Form
Crystal Palace FC Form
2018-11-04
Chelsea FC
3–1
Crystal Palace FC
L
2018-10-28
Crystal Palace FC
2–2
Arsenal FC
D
2018-10-21
Everton FC
2–0
Crystal Palace FC
L
2018-10-06
Crystal Palace FC
0–1
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
L
2018-10-01
AFC Bournemouth
2–1
Crystal Palace FC
L
2018-09-22
Crystal Palace FC
0–0
Newcastle United FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.38
Chelsea FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.48
Crystal Palace FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 71% + Under — clean sheet likely 70%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Chelsea FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 1.86
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 1.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 2.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 3.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
| ± 4.5 | 5% |
|
95% |
Double Chance
Chelsea FC or Draw
87%
Draw or Crystal Palace FC
40%
Chelsea FC or Crystal Palace FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Chelsea FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
20.5%
0 – 0
17.9%
2 – 0
14.2%
1 – 1
10.9%
2 – 1
7.1%
3 – 0
6.4%
0 – 1
6.2%
3 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
2.3%
4 – 0
2.3%
2 – 2
1.8%
0 – 2
1.6%
Asian Handicap — Chelsea FC
| Handicap | Chelsea FC covers | Push | Crystal Palace FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -2 | 11% | 18% | 71% |
| -1.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| -1 | 29% | 29% | 42% |
| -0.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| +0.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +1 | 89% | 9% | 2% |
| +1.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
| +2 | 98% | 2% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
Chelsea FC keeps clean sheet
62%
✗
Crystal Palace FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.