Crystal Palace FC vs Brentford FC, Premier League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Crystal Palace FC vs Brentford FC — Premier League at Selhurst Park.
- Crystal Palace FC 5 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
- Brentford FC 5 games · 9 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Robert Jones
- Referee Lee Mason
- Referee James Mainwaring
- Referee Lee Betts
- Referee Martin Atkinson
- Referee Simon Bennett
3 games this season
🟨 3.3/game
⚽ 11.7 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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Aug | Brentford FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 14 Aug | Chelsea FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 23 May | Liverpool FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 19 May | Arsenal FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 16 May | Aston Villa FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 11 May | Southampton FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Aug | Crystal Palace FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 13 Aug | Arsenal FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 08 May | Bristol City FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 01 May | Watford FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 27 Apr | Rotherham United FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 24 Apr | AFC Bournemouth | A | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Crystal Palace FC | Brentford FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #15 | Position | #4 |
| 4 | Points | 9 |
| 5 | Played | 5 |
| 1 / 1 / 3 | W / D / L | 2 / 3 / 0 |
| 6 | Scored | 10 |
| 11 | Conceded | 4 |
| -5 | GD | +6 |
| 0.80 | PPG | 1.80 |
| 20% | Win % | 40% |
Key Stats
70%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
40%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
20%
Clean Sheets
Crystal Palace FC this season
Crystal Palace FC this season
40%
Clean Sheets
Brentford FC this season
Brentford FC this season
Crystal Palace FC are 15th (4 pts). Brentford FC are 4th (9 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
Brentford FC
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
3/1
46-60
3/1
61-75
1/–
76+
2/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Crystal Palace FC
| Tyrick Mitchell | 2 G |
Brentford FC
| Kevin Schade | 3 G | |
| Vitaly Janelt | 2 G | |
| Keane Lewis-Potter | 1 G | 1 A |
| Michael Kayode | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. Brentford FC kicks off things out of here…
- 5' Senegal international Cheikhou Kouyate has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 10' Brentford FC is showing some good football. However, Brentford FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 15' Crystal Palace FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 20' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 25' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Crystal Palace FC and Brentford FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 29' Joachim Andersen picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 34' It’s high time Patrick Vieira made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 39' David Raya needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 44' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Crystal Palace FC and Brentford FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 49' Bryan Mbeumo has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 2 goals to his name this season.
- 52' A meaty challenge results in booking for Christian Norgaard on 52.
- 57' The energy levels are beginning to show. Patrick Vieira might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 59' Controversy at the stadium! Christian Benteke argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 61' Christian Benteke picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 66' It is a cagey affair so far. Crystal Palace FC in their trying to find a way past Brentford FC's compact .
- 68' Jordan Ayew gets the nod from Crystal Palace FC. He replaces Jeffrey Schlupp and will look to change the dynamic.
- 69' The supporters are chanting for Jordan Ayew. He replaces Jeffrey Schlupp on 69 minute.
- 70' The whistle greets Frank Onyeka as he departs to be replaced by Saman Ghoddoos.
- 75' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Brentford FC that had 347 games and scored 511 goals.
- 76' Joel Ward is having his name booked by the referee on 76.
- 77' The whistle greets Bryan Mbeumo as he departs to be replaced by Yoane Wissa.
- 82' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Jeffrey Schlupp suffering a number of foals already.
- 87' Brentford FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Mads Bidstrup is hanging Vitaly Janelt on the field on 87 minute.
- It finishes all square. Crystal Palace FC and Brentford FC share the spoils 0-0.
Lineups
Crystal Palace FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 13
- 8
- 2
-
15
Jeffrey Schlupp ↓ Jordan Ayew 68'
- 18
- 11
- 20
- 16
- 6
- 23
- 3
Bench
-
9
Jordan Ayew ↑ 68'
- 34
- 5
- 44
- 1
- 16
- 14
- 49
Coach
Patrick Vieira
Brentford FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 3
- 7
- 18
- 1
- 17
-
19
Bryan Mbeumo ↓ Yoane Wissa 77'
-
27
Vitaly Janelt ↓ Mads Bidstrup 87'
- 6
-
15
Frank Onyeka ↓ Saman Ghoddoos 70'
- 20
Bench
- 29
- 9
- 4
-
14
Saman Ghoddoos ↑ 70'
-
11
Yoane Wissa ↑ 77'
- –
- 30
- 21
-
28
Mads Bidstrup ↑ 87'
Coach
Thomas Frank
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Michael Olise | 2 |
| Bryan Mbeumo | 2 |
| Dango Ouattara | 2 |
| Yoane Wissa | 2 |
| Eberechi Eze | 2 |
| Kevin Schade | 2 |
| Romain Esse | 1 |
| Ismaila Sarr | 1 |
Head to Head
Crystal Palace FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.61
Crystal Palace FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.91
Brentford FC xG
I would bet for:
Under — clean sheet likely 60% + Brentford FC to win 58%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.52
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 Brentford FC
83%
Crystal Palace FC or Brentford FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 1
14.7%
0 – 2
14.3%
1 – 1
10%
0 – 0
Actual
0 – 3
8.9%
1 – 2
8.7%
1 – 3
5.6%
0 – 4
4.3%
1 – 0
4.1%
1 – 4
2.8%
2 – 1
2.7%
2 – 2
2.7%
Asian Handicap — Crystal Palace FC
| Handicap | Crystal Palace FC covers | Push | Brentford FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 0% | — | 100% |
| -2 | 0% | 2% | 97% |
| -1.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -1 | 3% | 7% | 90% |
| -0.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| +0.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| +1 | 33% | 25% | 42% |
| +1.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| +2 | 58% | 21% | 21% |
| +2.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
Clean Sheet
Crystal Palace FC keeps clean sheet
16%
✗
Brentford FC keeps clean sheet
54%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

