Crystal Palace FC vs Arsenal FC, Premier League 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Crystal Palace FC vs Arsenal FC — Premier League at Selhurst Park.
- Crystal Palace FC 10 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
- Arsenal FC 10 games · 27 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee David Coote
- Assistant 1 Marc Perry
- Assistant 2 Wade Smith
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #20 | Position | #1 |
| 7 | Points | 27 |
| 10 | Played | 10 |
| 2 / 1 / 7 | W / D / L | 9 / 0 / 1 |
| 10 | Scored | 15 |
| 24 | Conceded | 5 |
| -14 | GD | +10 |
| 0.70 | PPG | 2.70 |
| 20% | Win % | 90% |
Key Stats
63%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
69%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
10%
Clean Sheets
Crystal Palace FC this season
Crystal Palace FC this season
70%
Clean Sheets
Arsenal FC this season
Arsenal FC this season
Crystal Palace FC are 20th (7 pts). Arsenal FC are 1st (27 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
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
Arsenal FC
0-15
2/1
16-30
3/–
31-45
–/2
46-60
4/2
61-75
4/–
76+
2/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Crystal Palace FC
| Tyrick Mitchell | 2 G |
Arsenal FC
| Martin Odegaard | 3 G |
| Kai Havertz | 3 G |
| Bukayo Saka | 3 G |
| Bruno Guimaraes | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! Crystal Palace FC vs Arsenal FC — let the football do the talking.
- 5' Tyrick Mitchell has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 21 cards already picked up this season.
- 10' Arsenal FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 15' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 15 minutes.
- 20' Arsenal FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 25' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Arsenal FC that had 427 games and scored 747 goals.
- 27' A meaty challenge results in booking for Jordan Ayew on 27.
- 32' A quiet spell here at Selhurst Park. Crystal Palace FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 37' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 42' 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.
- 47' 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.
- 52' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Crystal Palace FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 54' Martin Odegaard makes no mistake. The score reads 0-1 and Arsenal FC are in front.
- 59' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 60' It’s a booking for Arsenal FC player. Takehiro Tomiyasu gets a Yellow card.
- 65' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Crystal Palace FC and Arsenal FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 67' Arsenal FC player sees a Red card in front of him.
- 70' Gabriel is replacing Martinelli for the Arsenal FC side.
- 74' It is a substitution in Crystal Palace FC team. Jeffrey Schlupp is replaced by Naouirou Ahamada on 74 minute.
- 79' Another substitution for Arsenal FC to replace Eddie Nketiah by Jorginho on 79 minute.
- 83' A tactical swap from Crystal Palace FC — Jesurun Rak-Sakyi on, Joel Ward off on 83 minutes.
- 88' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 89' The supporters are chanting for Oleksandr Zinchenko. He replaces Martin Odegaard on 89 minute.
- 90' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Cheick Doucoure.
- Crystal Palace FC will have plenty to reflect on. Arsenal FC were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Crystal Palace FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 9
-
2
Joel Ward ↓ Jesurun Rak-Sakyi 83'
- 15
- 1
- 8
- 10
- 28
- 16
- 22
- 6
- 3
Bench
- 17
- 5
- 44
- 31
- 26
- 37
-
29
Naouirou Ahamada ↑ 74'
-
49
Jesurun Rak-Sakyi ↑ 83'
Coach
Roy Hodgson
Arsenal FC Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
-
14
Eddie Nketiah ↓ Jorginho 79'
- 1
- 41
- 8
- 2
- 29
- 5
- 18
- 4
-
7
Bukayo Saka ↓ Jakub Kiwior 89'
-
11
Martinelli ↓ Gabriel Magalhaes 70'
Bench
- 10
-
20
Jorginho ↑ 79'
- 9
-
35
Oleksandr Zinchenko ↑ 89'
- 22
-
6
Gabriel Magalhaes ↑ 70'
- 24
- 19
-
15
Jakub Kiwior ↑ 89'
Coach
Mikel Arteta
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Martinelli | 5 |
| Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang | 4 |
| Nicolas Pepe | 3 |
| Luka Milivojevic | 3 |
| Christian Benteke | 3 |
| Jean-Philippe Mateta | 3 |
| Gabriel Jesus | 3 |
| Jordan Ayew | 3 |
Head to Head
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
3 / 4
0.63
Crystal Palace FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.9
Arsenal FC xG
I would bet for:
Under — clean sheet likely 60% + Arsenal FC to win 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Arsenal FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.53
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 2.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 3.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
Crystal Palace FC or Draw
42%
Draw or Arsenal FC
83%
Crystal Palace FC or Arsenal FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 1
Actual
0 – 2
14.1%
1 – 1
10.2%
0 – 0
9.9%
1 – 2
8.7%
0 – 3
8.7%
1 – 3
5.6%
1 – 0
4.2%
0 – 4
4.1%
2 – 1
2.8%
2 – 2
2.8%
1 – 4
2.8%
Asian Handicap — Crystal Palace FC
| Handicap | Crystal Palace FC covers | Push | Arsenal FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 2% | 97% |
| -1.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -1 | 3% | 8% | 90% |
| -0.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| +0.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| +1 | 34% | 25% | 41% |
| +1.5 | 59% | — | 41% |
| +2 | 59% | 21% | 20% |
| +2.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
Clean Sheet
Crystal Palace FC keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
Arsenal FC keeps clean sheet
54%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

