Chelsea FC vs Crystal Palace FC, Premier League 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Chelsea FC vs Crystal Palace FC — Premier League at Stamford Bridge.
- Chelsea FC 5 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
- Crystal Palace FC 5 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Andy Madley
- Referee Daniel Robathan
- Referee Ian Hussin
- Referee Mike Dean
- Referee Andre Marriner
5 games this season
🟨 3.0/game
⚽ 11.4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Nov | Crystal Palace FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 05 Nov | AFC Ajax | H | 4–4 | D |
| 02 Nov | Watford FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 26 Oct | Burnley FC | A | 4–2 | W |
| 23 Oct | AFC Ajax | A | 1–0 | W |
| 19 Oct | Newcastle United FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Nov | Chelsea FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 03 Nov | Leicester City FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 27 Oct | Arsenal FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 19 Oct | Manchester City FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 05 Oct | West Ham United FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 28 Sep | Norwich City FC | H | 2–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Chelsea FC | Crystal Palace FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #10 | Position | #15 |
| 7 | Points | 4 |
| 5 | Played | 5 |
| 2 / 1 / 2 | W / D / L | 1 / 1 / 3 |
| 10 | Scored | 6 |
| 12 | Conceded | 11 |
| -2 | GD | -5 |
| 1.40 | PPG | 0.80 |
| 40% | Win % | 20% |
Key Stats
53%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
53%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Chelsea FC this season
Chelsea FC this season
20%
Clean Sheets
Crystal Palace FC this season
Crystal Palace FC this season
Chelsea FC are 10th (7 pts). Crystal Palace FC are 15th (4 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Chelsea FC
0-15
5/–
16-30
–/3
31-45
2/2
46-60
1/2
61-75
2/1
76+
–/3
■ 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)
Chelsea FC
| Joao Pedro | 3 G | 3 A |
| Morgan Rogers | 3 G | 1 A |
| Cole Palmer | 2 G | 2 A |
| Pedro Neto | 1 G | |
| Romeo Lavia | 1 G |
Crystal Palace FC
| Tyrick Mitchell | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Chelsea FC have kicked off against Crystal Palace FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' It looks like no one’s ball. Crystal Palace FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 10' N'Golo Kante has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 24 cards already picked up this season.
- 15' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 15 minutes.
- 17' Controversy at the stadium! Willian argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 21' Controversy at the stadium! Wilfried Zaha argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 26' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 31' Chelsea FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 33' Mateo Kovacic is having his name booked by the referee on 33.
- 38' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 43' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Cheikhou Kouyate made 324 appearances and scored 3 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 44' Joel Ward makes way for Martin Kelly at the 44 minute mark. A tactical switch from Crystal Palace FC.
- 49' Both keepers have barely been tested. Chelsea FC and Crystal Palace FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 52' Brilliant from the ! Tammy Abraham makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 52.
- 57' It looks surprising Crystal Palace FC does not make any changes. Kepa Arrizabalaga has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 62' The travelling Crystal Palace FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 67' A quiet spell here at Stamford Bridge. Crystal Palace FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 70' Time for substitution for Crystal Palace FC. James McArthur is replaced by Jeffrey Schlupp.
- 73' Tammy Abraham makes way for Michy Batshuayi at the 73 minute mark. A tactical switch from Chelsea FC.
- 78' Crystal Palace 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.
- 79' What a moment for Christian Pulisic! That strike on 79 puts his side firmly in control.
- 80' Christian Pulisic makes way for Callum Hudson-Odoi at the 80 minute mark. A tactical switch from Chelsea FC.
- 82' A tactical swap from Crystal Palace FC — James McCarthy on, Cheikhou Kouyate off on 82 minutes.
- 87' Chelsea FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Billy Gilmour is hanging Mason Mount on the field on 87 minute.
- 90' James McCarthy picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- The points are shared — Chelsea FC 2-0 Crystal Palace FC. Honours even.
Lineups
Chelsea FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 17
- 1
- 10
- 7
- 33
-
9
Tammy Abraham ↓ Michy Batshuayi 73'
- 15
-
19
Mason Mount ↓ Billy Gilmour 87'
- 29
- 24
- 22
Bench
- 28
- 13
- 18
- 4
-
20
Callum Hudson-Odoi ↑ 80'
-
23
Michy Batshuayi ↑ 73'
-
47
Billy Gilmour ↑ 87'
Coach
Frank Lampard
Crystal Palace FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 31
- 4
- 8
- 9
-
2
Joel Ward ↓ Martin Kelly 44'
- 5
- 3
- 18
- 10
- 11
- 24
Bench
- 13
- 6
-
34
Martin Kelly ↑ 44'
-
15
Jeffrey Schlupp ↑ 70'
- 44
- 17
-
22
James McCarthy ↑ 82'
Coach
Roy Hodgson
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Christian Pulisic | 6 |
| Kai Havertz | 3 |
| Conor Gallagher | 3 |
| Alvaro Morata | 2 |
| Tammy Abraham | 2 |
| Hakim Ziyech | 2 |
| Christian Benteke | 2 |
| Jorginho | 2 |
Head to Head
Chelsea FC Form
Crystal Palace FC Form
2019-11-09
Chelsea FC
2–0
Crystal Palace FC
L
2019-11-03
Crystal Palace FC
0–2
Leicester City FC
L
2019-10-27
Arsenal FC
2–2
Crystal Palace FC
D
2019-10-19
Crystal Palace FC
0–2
Manchester City FC
L
2019-10-05
West Ham United FC
1–2
Crystal Palace FC
W
2019-09-28
Crystal Palace FC
2–0
Norwich City FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
2.88
Chelsea FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.46
Crystal Palace FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 79% + Both teams to score 72%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Chelsea FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 4.34
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 98% |
|
2% |
| ± 1.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 2.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 3.5 | 62% |
|
38% |
| ± 4.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
Double Chance
Chelsea FC or Draw
83%
Draw or Crystal Palace FC
34%
Chelsea FC or Crystal Palace FC
82%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 1
7.8%
3 – 1
7.3%
1 – 1
6.2%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 2
5.6%
3 – 2
5.3%
4 – 1
5.3%
3 – 0
5.2%
1 – 2
4%
4 – 2
3.9%
4 – 0
3.7%
1 – 0
3.6%
Asian Handicap — Chelsea FC
| Handicap | Chelsea FC covers | Push | Crystal Palace FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| -2 | 28% | 18% | 54% |
| -1.5 | 46% | — | 54% |
| -1 | 46% | 19% | 35% |
| -0.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +0.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +1 | 83% | 10% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 5% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Chelsea FC keeps clean sheet
24%
✗
Crystal Palace FC keeps clean sheet
6%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.