Sunday , 16 August 2026

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

Premier League · 2023-24
Crystal Palace FC
3 – 1
Full Time
Brentford FC
Sat 30 Dec 2023 · 15:00 UTC Selhurst Park HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 2' Keane Lewis-Potter
Michael Olise 14' 1–1
Eberechi Eze 39' 2–1
Michael Olise 58' 3–1
Y 45' Saman Ghoddos

Overview

Match Preview

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

Match Details

  • Referee Robert Jones
  • Assistant 1 Steven Meredith (England)
  • Assistant 2 Wade Smith

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 West Ham United FC 38 39
2 Burnley FC 38 22
3 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 38 20
4 Tottenham Hotspur FC 0 0
5 Coventry City FC 0 0
6 Hull City AFC 0 0
7 Ipswich Town FC 0 0
8 Arsenal FC 0 0
9 Manchester City FC 0 0
10 Manchester United FC 0 0
11 Aston Villa FC 0 0
12 Liverpool FC 0 0
13 AFC Bournemouth 0 0
14 Sunderland AFC 0 0
15 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 0 0
16 Brentford FC 0 0
17 Chelsea FC 0 0
18 Fulham FC 0 0
19 Newcastle United FC 0 0
20 Everton FC 0 0
21 Leeds United FC 0 0
22 Crystal Palace FC 0 0
23 Nottingham Forest FC 0 0

Head-to-Head

2
6
2
Crystal Palace FC 10 games · Avg 2.2 goals Brentford FC
Last 5 meetings
2023-12-30 Crystal Palace FC 3–1 Brentford FC 2023-08-26 Brentford FC 1–1 Crystal Palace FC 2023-02-18 Brentford FC 1–1 Crystal Palace FC 2022-08-30 Crystal Palace FC 1–1 Brentford FC 2022-02-12 Brentford FC 0–0 Crystal Palace FC

Recent Form

Crystal Palace FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
30 Dec Brentford FC H 3–1 W
27 Dec Chelsea FC A 1–2 L
21 Dec Brighton & Hove Albion FC H 1–1 D
16 Dec Manchester City FC A 2–2 D
09 Dec Liverpool FC H 1–2 L
06 Dec AFC Bournemouth H 0–2 L
Brentford FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
30 Dec Crystal Palace FC A 1–3 L
27 Dec Wolverhampton Wanderers FC H 1–4 L
17 Dec Aston Villa FC H 1–2 L
09 Dec Sheffield United FC A 0–1 L
06 Dec Brighton & Hove Albion FC A 1–2 L
02 Dec Luton Town FC H 3–1 W

Season Stats

Crystal Palace FC Brentford FC
#22 Position #16
0 Points 0
0 Played 0
0 / 0 / 0 W / D / L 0 / 0 / 0
0 Scored 0
0 Conceded 0
+0 GD +0
– PPG –
– Win % –

Key Stats

70% Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
40% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Crystal Palace FC are 22nd (0 pts). Brentford FC are 16th (0 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' That's the starting whistle at Selhurst Park. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Crystal Palace FC and Brentford FC.
  • 2' Goal! Keane Lewis-Potter scores his 33 goal in 380 matches.
  • 7' Brentford FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 12' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 14' Michael Olise does the damage! The net is bulging and Crystal Palace FC surge ahead!
  • 19' The travelling Brentford FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 24' Congo DR international Yoane Wissa has been a key figure this campaign — 3 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 29' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 34' A quiet spell here at Selhurst Park. Crystal Palace FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 39' What composure from Eberechi Eze! The England international strokes it home. 2-1.
  • 44' It’s high time Thomas Frank made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 45' The referee has no hesitation. Saman Ghoddos is booked for Brentford FC — Yellow card on 45.
  • 50' Brentford FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 50.
  • 55' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 58' Against the run of play, Michael Olise has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 63' The supporters are chanting for Neal Maupay. He replaces Mathias Jensen on 63 minute.
  • 68' Mikkel Damsgaard is ready to make an impact after coming on for Christian Norgaard at the 68 minute mark.
  • 73' Over 73 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 78' 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.
  • 80' Brentford FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Yegor Yarmolyuk is hanging Vitaly Janelt on the field on 80 minute.
  • 81' Michael Olakigbe is replacing Keane Lewis-Potter for the Brentford FC side.
  • 86' A tactical swap from Crystal Palace FC — Will Hughes on, Eberechi Eze off on 86 minutes.
  • 90' Jeffrey Schlupp is replacing Jordan Ayew for the Crystal Palace FC side.
  • Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 3-1 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

Crystal Palace FC Lineups

4-3-3

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Roy Hodgson

Brentford FC Lineups

3-5-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Thomas Frank

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
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

2023-12-30 Crystal Palace FC 3–1 Brentford FC 2023-08-26 Brentford FC 1–1 Crystal Palace FC 2023-02-18 Brentford FC 1–1 Crystal Palace FC 2022-08-30 Crystal Palace FC 1–1 Brentford FC 2022-02-12 Brentford FC 0–0 Crystal Palace FC

Crystal Palace FC Form

2023-12-30 Crystal Palace FC 3–1 Brentford FC W 2023-12-27 Chelsea FC 2–1 Crystal Palace FC L 2023-12-21 Crystal Palace FC 1–1 Brighton & Hove Albion FC D 2023-12-16 Manchester City FC 2–2 Crystal Palace FC D 2023-12-09 Crystal Palace FC 1–2 Liverpool FC L 2023-12-06 Crystal Palace FC 0–2 AFC Bournemouth L

Brentford FC Form

2023-12-30 Crystal Palace FC 3–1 Brentford FC L 2023-12-27 Brentford FC 1–4 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC L 2023-12-17 Brentford FC 1–2 Aston Villa FC L 2023-12-09 Sheffield United FC 1–0 Brentford FC L 2023-12-06 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 2–1 Brentford FC L 2023-12-02 Brentford FC 3–1 Luton Town FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
0.84 Crystal Palace FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.49 Brentford FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 84% + Crystal Palace FC or Draw 81%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Crystal Palace FC45% Draw36% Brentford FC19%
Actual: Crystal Palace FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes24% 0% No76%
Avg goals/match: 1.33
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 71%
29%
± 1.5 39%
61%
± 2.5 16%
84%
± 3.5 5%
95%
± 4.5 2%
98%

Double Chance

Crystal Palace FC or Draw
81%
Draw or Brentford FC
55%
Crystal Palace FC or Brentford FC
64%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Crystal Palace FC23% Draw65% Brentford FC12%
Actual: Crystal Palace FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
29.2%
1 – 0
20.5%
1 – 1
11.9%
0 – 1
11.3%
2 – 0
8.6%
2 – 1
4.8%
0 – 2
2.8%
1 – 2
2.7%
3 – 0
2.4%
3 – 1
Actual
2 – 2
1.3%
4 – 0
0.5%

Asian Handicap — Crystal Palace FC

Handicap Crystal Palace FC covers Push Brentford FC covers
-2.5 3% — 97%
-2 3% 10% 87%
-1.5 13% — 87%
-1 13% 26% 61%
-0.5 39% — 61%
+0.5 82% — 18%
+1 82% 14% 4%
+1.5 96% — 4%
+2 96% 3% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

Crystal Palace FC keeps clean sheet
61% ✗
Brentford FC keeps clean sheet
44% ✓

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