Wednesday , 30 September 2026

Crystal Palace FC vs Arsenal FC, Premier League 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2023-24
Crystal Palace FC
0 – 1
Full Time
Arsenal FC
Mon 21 Aug 2023 · 19:00 UTC Selhurst Park 24,189 HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 54' Martin Odegaard pen
Jordan Ayew 27' Y
Y 60' Takehiro Tomiyasu
YR 67' Takehiro Tomiyasu
Cheick Doucoure 90' Y
Y 90' Kai Havertz

Overview

Match Preview

Crystal Palace FC vs Arsenal FC — Premier League at Selhurst Park.

Match Details

  • Referee David Coote
  • Assistant 1 Marc Perry
  • Assistant 2 Wade Smith

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

2
6
8
Crystal Palace FC 16 games · Avg 3.3 goals Arsenal FC
Last 5 meetings
2023-08-21 Crystal Palace FC 0–1 Arsenal FC 2023-03-19 Arsenal FC 4–1 Crystal Palace FC 2022-08-05 Crystal Palace FC 0–2 Arsenal FC 2022-04-04 Crystal Palace FC 3–0 Arsenal FC 2021-10-18 Arsenal FC 2–2 Crystal Palace FC

Recent Form

Crystal Palace FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
21 Aug Arsenal FC H 0–1 L
12 Aug Sheffield United FC A 1–0 W
28 May Nottingham Forest FC H 1–1 D
20 May Fulham FC A 2–2 D
13 May AFC Bournemouth H 2–0 W
06 May Tottenham Hotspur FC A 0–1 L
Arsenal FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
21 Aug Crystal Palace FC A 1–0 W
12 Aug Nottingham Forest FC H 2–1 W
28 May Wolverhampton Wanderers FC H 5–0 W
20 May Nottingham Forest FC A 0–1 L
14 May Brighton & Hove Albion FC H 0–3 L
07 May Newcastle United FC A 2–0 W

Season Stats

Crystal Palace FC Arsenal FC
#15 Position #2
4 Points 12
5 Played 5
1 / 1 / 3 W / D / L 4 / 0 / 1
6 Scored 8
11 Conceded 4
-5 GD +4
0.80 PPG 2.40
20% Win % 80%

Key Stats

63% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
69% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
20% Clean Sheets
Crystal Palace FC this season
60% Clean Sheets
Arsenal FC this season

Crystal Palace FC are 15th (4 pts). Arsenal FC are 2nd (12 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

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
Arsenal FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
2/–
31-45
–/2
46-60
4/1
61-75
–/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Crystal Palace FC
Tyrick Mitchell 2 G
Arsenal FC
Bukayo Saka 3 G
Martin Odegaard 2 G
Kai Havertz 2 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Selhurst Park!
  • 5' Jeffrey Schlupp has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 3 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 10' Martin Odegaard is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Arsenal FC so far.
  • 15' Arsenal FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 20' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Mikel Arteta will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 25' Supporters expect more eagerness from Jordan Ayew, as he is very good at scoring at Selhurst Park with 12 goals in the last 12 games.
  • 27' Poor challenge from Jordan Ayew. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 32' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 37' It looks surprising Crystal Palace FC does not make any changes. William Saliba has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 42' Crystal Palace FC have won 376 goals from 324 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 47' 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.
  • 52' Oleksandr Zinchenko is a natural left-back and has been asked to do a very specific job for Crystal Palace FC tonight.
  • 54' The deadlock is broken! Martin Odegaard gets on the scoresheet on 54 minutes.
  • 59' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Crystal Palace FC and Arsenal FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 60' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Takehiro Tomiyasu.
  • 65' Arsenal 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.
  • 67' The referee calls foul for Takehiro Tomiyasu. He receives a Red card.
  • 70' Gabriel is replacing Martinelli for the Arsenal FC side.
  • 74' Another substitution for Crystal Palace FC to replace Jeffrey Schlupp by Naouirou Ahamada on 74 minute.
  • 79' Arsenal FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Jorginho is hanging Eddie Nketiah on the field on 79 minute.
  • 83' Crystal Palace FC make a change. Joel Ward trudges off to be replaced by Jesurun Rak-Sakyi on 83 minutes.
  • 88' A quiet spell here at Selhurst Park. Crystal Palace FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 89' Arsenal FC make a change. Martin Odegaard trudges off to be replaced by Oleksandr Zinchenko on 89 minutes.
  • 90' Controversy at the stadium! Cheick Doucoure argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • With this win, Arsenal FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.

Lineups

Crystal Palace FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Roy Hodgson

Arsenal FC Lineups

4-3-3

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Mikel Arteta

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Martinelli 5
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang 4
Christian Benteke 3
Jean-Philippe Mateta 3
Gabriel Jesus 3
Jordan Ayew 3
Nicolas Pepe 3
Luka Milivojevic 3

Head to Head

2023-08-21 Crystal Palace FC 0–1 Arsenal FC 2023-03-19 Arsenal FC 4–1 Crystal Palace FC 2022-08-05 Crystal Palace FC 0–2 Arsenal FC 2022-04-04 Crystal Palace FC 3–0 Arsenal FC 2021-10-18 Arsenal FC 2–2 Crystal Palace FC

Crystal Palace FC Form

2023-08-21 Crystal Palace FC 0–1 Arsenal FC L 2023-08-12 Sheffield United FC 0–1 Crystal Palace FC W 2023-05-28 Crystal Palace FC 1–1 Nottingham Forest FC D 2023-05-20 Fulham FC 2–2 Crystal Palace FC D 2023-05-13 Crystal Palace FC 2–0 AFC Bournemouth W 2023-05-06 Tottenham Hotspur FC 1–0 Crystal Palace FC L

Arsenal FC Form

2023-08-21 Crystal Palace FC 0–1 Arsenal FC W 2023-08-12 Arsenal FC 2–1 Nottingham Forest FC W 2023-05-28 Arsenal FC 5–0 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC W 2023-05-20 Nottingham Forest FC 1–0 Arsenal FC L 2023-05-14 Arsenal FC 0–3 Brighton & Hove Albion FC L 2023-05-07 Newcastle United FC 0–2 Arsenal FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.81 Crystal Palace FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.83 Arsenal FC xG
I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✓ Correct
Crystal Palace FC20% Draw26% Arsenal FC54%
Actual: Arsenal FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes47% 0% No53%
Avg goals/match: 2.64
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 91%
9%
± 1.5 74%
26%
± 2.5 48%
52%
± 3.5 27%
73%
± 4.5 13%
87%

Double Chance

Crystal Palace FC or Draw
46%
Draw or Arsenal FC
80%
Crystal Palace FC or Arsenal FC
74%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Crystal Palace FC13% Draw45% Arsenal FC42%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 1
Actual
0 – 2
11.7%
1 – 1
11.4%
1 – 2
9.3%
0 – 0
9%
0 – 3
7%
1 – 3
5.7%
1 – 0
4.9%
2 – 1
4.1%
2 – 2
3.8%
0 – 4
3.2%
1 – 4
2.7%

Asian Handicap — Crystal Palace FC

Handicap Crystal Palace FC covers Push Arsenal FC covers
-2.5 1% — 99%
-2 1% 4% 95%
-1.5 5% — 95%
-1 5% 10% 85%
-0.5 15% — 85%
+0.5 40% — 60%
+1 40% 24% 36%
+1.5 64% — 36%
+2 64% 19% 17%
+2.5 83% — 17%

Clean Sheet

Crystal Palace FC keeps clean sheet
17% ✓
Arsenal FC keeps clean sheet
45% ✗

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.