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' What a night it is going to be! Chelsea FC welcome Crystal Palace FC for this crunch clash at .
- 5' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 10' It looks surprising Crystal Palace FC does not make any changes. James Tomkins has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 15' Chelsea FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 20' 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.
- 25' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 30' Germany international Antonio Rudiger has been a key figure this campaign — 1 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 32' A stunning finish from Alvaro Morata — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 37' James McArthur has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 42' The energy levels are beginning to show. Roy Hodgson might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 47' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 52' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 53' The England Andros Townsend breaks the deadlock on 53 minutes. 1-1!
- 58' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Chelsea FC and Crystal Palace FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 63' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 64' Eden Hazard is ready to make an impact after coming on for Willian at the 64 minute mark.
- 65' The Spain Alvaro Morata breaks the deadlock on 65 minutes. 2-1!
- 70' Pedro does the damage! The net is bulging and Chelsea FC surge ahead!
- 71' Another substitution for Crystal Palace FC to replace Max Meyer by Jordan Ayew on 71 minute.
- 76' The travelling Crystal Palace FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 80' A tactical swap from Chelsea FC — Fabregas on, Jorginho off on 80 minutes.
- 85' Crystal Palace FC is showing some good football. However, Crystal Palace FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 86' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Luka Milivojevic.
- 3-1 the final result. Crystal Palace FC will be bitterly disappointed.
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 |
| Jorginho | 2 |
| Kurt Zouma | 2 |
| Alvaro Morata | 2 |
| Tammy Abraham | 2 |
| Hakim Ziyech | 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.