Chelsea FC vs Crystal Palace FC, Premier League 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Chelsea FC vs Crystal Palace FC — Premier League at Stamford Bridge.
- Chelsea FC 10 games · 16 pts (2026/27)
- Crystal Palace FC 10 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Jarred Gillett
- Assistant 1 Darren Cann
- Assistant 2 Steven Meredith (England)
5 games this season
🟨 6.0/game
⚽ 11.6 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal FC | 10 | 27 |
| 2 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 10 | 22 |
| 3 | Manchester City FC | 10 | 21 |
| 4 | Liverpool FC | 10 | 18 |
| 5 | Chelsea FC | 10 | 16 |
| 6 | Everton FC | 10 | 16 |
| 7 | AFC Bournemouth | 10 | 15 |
| 8 | Brentford FC | 10 | 14 |
| 9 | Leeds United FC | 10 | 14 |
| 10 | Aston Villa FC | 10 | 13 |
| 11 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 10 | 12 |
| 12 | Newcastle United FC | 10 | 12 |
| 13 | Hull City AFC | 10 | 11 |
| 14 | Ipswich Town FC | 10 | 11 |
| 15 | Fulham FC | 10 | 10 |
| 16 | Nottingham Forest FC | 10 | 9 |
| 17 | Coventry City FC | 10 | 9 |
| 18 | Manchester United FC | 10 | 8 |
| 19 | Sunderland AFC | 10 | 8 |
| 20 | Crystal Palace FC | 10 | 7 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Sep | Crystal Palace FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 25 Aug | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | A | 6–2 | W |
| 18 Aug | Manchester City FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 19 May | AFC Bournemouth | H | 2–1 | W |
| 15 May | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 11 May | Nottingham Forest FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Sep | Chelsea FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 24 Aug | West Ham United FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 18 Aug | Brentford FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 19 May | Aston Villa FC | H | 5–0 | W |
| 11 May | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 06 May | Manchester United FC | H | 4–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Chelsea FC | Crystal Palace FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #5 | Position | #20 |
| 16 | Points | 7 |
| 10 | Played | 10 |
| 5 / 1 / 4 | W / D / L | 2 / 1 / 7 |
| 19 | Scored | 10 |
| 16 | Conceded | 24 |
| +3 | GD | -14 |
| 1.60 | PPG | 0.70 |
| 50% | Win % | 20% |
Key Stats
53%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
53%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
20%
Clean Sheets
Chelsea FC this season
Chelsea FC this season
10%
Clean Sheets
Crystal Palace FC this season
Crystal Palace FC this season
Chelsea FC are 5th (16 pts). Crystal Palace FC are 20th (7 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Chelsea FC
0-15
7/–
16-30
–/3
31-45
2/3
46-60
4/3
61-75
5/1
76+
1/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Crystal Palace FC
0-15
1/4
16-30
–/3
31-45
3/4
46-60
2/7
61-75
1/1
76+
2/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Chelsea FC
| Joao Pedro | 5 G | 3 A |
| Morgan Rogers | 5 G | 1 A |
| Cole Palmer | 3 G | 3 A |
| Pedro Neto | 3 G | 1 A |
| Jordan Henderson | 2 G | 1 A |
Crystal Palace FC
| Tyrick Mitchell | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Chelsea FC and Crystal Palace FC is underway.
- 5' It looks surprising Crystal Palace FC does not make any changes. Dean Henderson has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 8' It’s a booking for Chelsea FC player. Pedro Neto gets a card.
- 13' Chelsea FC are deployed in a 4-2-3-1 today, looking to exploit space against Crystal Palace FC's 3-4-2-1 shape.
- 14' The referee calls foul for Will Hughes. He receives a card.
- 19' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 19 minutes.
- 24' Crystal Palace FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 25' Nicolas Jackson makes no mistake. The score reads 1-0 and Chelsea FC are in front.
- 30' Noni Madueke is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Chelsea FC tonight.
- 32' Wesley Fofana catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 32.
- 37' Over 37 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 42' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 47' Crystal Palace FC come into this ranked 18 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 50' It is a substitution in Crystal Palace FC team. Will Hughes is replaced by Cheick Doucoure on 50 minute.
- 53' Eberechi Eze does the damage! The net is bulging and Crystal Palace FC surge ahead!
- 58' Another change for Chelsea FC made on 58 minute. Pedro Neto leaves to be changed by Joao Felix.
- 63' That looks like a foul for a card for Nicolas Jackson.
- 68' 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.
- 69' Crystal Palace FC make a change. Jean-Philippe Mateta trudges off to be replaced by Ismaila Sarr on 69 minutes.
- 74' The whistle greets Malo Gusto as he departs to be replaced by Mykhailo Mudryk.
- 79' Nathaniel Clyne is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Crystal Palace FC so far.
- 84' Tyrick Mitchell has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 14 appearances with only 2 goals this season.
- 86' Another substitution for Chelsea FC to replace Noni Madueke by Christopher Nkunku on 86 minute.
- 88' Time for substitution for Crystal Palace FC. Daichi Kamada is replaced by Jeffrey Schlupp.
- 89' Daniel Munoz catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 89.
- 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Cole Palmer on 90.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-1.
Lineups
Chelsea FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 3
-
7
Pedro Neto ↓ Joao Felix 58'
- 8
- 29
- 1
- 20
-
27
Malo Gusto ↓ Mykhailo Mudryk 74'
- 25
- 11
- 6
- 15
Bench
- 4
-
18
Christopher Nkunku ↑ 86'
- 2
-
14
Joao Felix ↑ 58'
-
10
Mykhailo Mudryk ↑ 74'
- 22
- 12
- 40
- 31
Coach
Enzo Maresca
Crystal Palace FC Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
-
19
Will Hughes ↓ Cheick Doucoure 50'
- 17
- 10
- 1
- 14
-
18
Daichi Kamada ↓ Jeffrey Schlupp 88'
- 6
- 3
- 26
- 12
- 20
Bench
- 2
-
15
Jeffrey Schlupp ↑ 88'
- 31
-
7
Ismaila Sarr ↑ 69'
-
28
Cheick Doucoure ↑ 50'
- 55
- 42
- 46
- 64
Coach
Oliver Glasner
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
2024-09-01
Chelsea FC
1–1
Crystal Palace FC
D
2024-08-24
Crystal Palace FC
0–2
West Ham United FC
L
2024-08-18
Brentford FC
2–1
Crystal Palace FC
L
2024-05-19
Crystal Palace FC
5–0
Aston Villa FC
W
2024-05-11
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
1–3
Crystal Palace FC
W
2024-05-06
Crystal Palace FC
4–0
Manchester United FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.65
Chelsea FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.17
Crystal Palace FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 72% + Chelsea FC to win 64%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.82
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 2.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 3.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 4.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
Double Chance
Chelsea FC or Draw
84%
Draw or Crystal Palace FC
36%
Chelsea FC or Crystal Palace FC
81%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Chelsea FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 1
8.8%
2 – 0
7.8%
3 – 1
7.6%
1 – 1
Actual
3 – 0
6.7%
1 – 0
5.6%
4 – 1
5.1%
2 – 2
5.1%
3 – 2
4.5%
4 – 0
4.4%
1 – 2
3.9%
0 – 0
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Chelsea FC
| Handicap | Chelsea FC covers | Push | Crystal Palace FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| -2 | 28% | 19% | 53% |
| -1.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| -1 | 47% | 20% | 33% |
| -0.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| +0.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +1 | 86% | 9% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 4% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Chelsea FC keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Crystal Palace FC keeps clean sheet
8%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.