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

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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.

Crystal Palace FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Brentford FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)

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

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

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
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

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
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' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Crystal Palace FC launch into their encounter with Brentford FC.
2' Goal! Keane Lewis-Potter scores his 33 goal in 380 matches.
7' Denmark international Mads Roerslev has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
12' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Crystal Palace FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
14' What composure from Michael Olise! The France international strokes it home. 1-1.
19' With 0 assists to his name this season, Nathan Collins is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Crystal Palace FC.
24' Brentford FC have won 506 goals from 344 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
29' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
34' Frank Onyeka needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
39' Brilliant from the ! Eberechi Eze makes it 2-1 with a superb finish on 39.
44' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
45' The referee shows Brentford FC player a Yellow card on 45.
50' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 50 minutes.
55' It looks surprising Crystal Palace FC does not make any changes. Joachim Andersen has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
58' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Michael Olise makes no mistake. 3-1!
63' Brentford FC ring the changes. Mathias Jensen has done his job and it is now time for Neal Maupay to step up.
68' Mikkel Damsgaard has so much to prove this time. He replaces Christian Norgaard on 68 minute.
73' Jean-Philippe Mateta has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 16 cards already picked up this season.
78' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
80' It is a substitution in Brentford FC team. Vitaly Janelt is replaced by Yegor Yarmolyuk on 80 minute.
81' Brentford FC ring the changes. Keane Lewis-Potter has done his job and it is now time for Michael Olakigbe to step up.
86' Fresh legs for Crystal Palace FC! Will Hughes comes on to replace Eberechi Eze.
90' Jeffrey Schlupp is replacing Jordan Ayew for the Crystal Palace FC side.
The referee brings this contest to a close. Crystal Palace FC take all three points.

Lineups

Crystal Palace FC Lineups

4-3-3

Starting XI

17
Nathaniel Clyne
9
Jordan Ayew ↓ Jeffrey Schlupp 90'
8
Jefferson Lerma
10
Eberechi Eze ↓ Will Hughes 86'
30
Dean Henderson
14
Jean-Philippe Mateta ↓ Matheus Franca 86'
16
Joachim Andersen
7
Michael Olise
6
Marc Guehi
3
Tyrick Mitchell
26
Chris Richards

Bench

Coach Roy Hodgson

Brentford FC Lineups

3-5-2

Starting XI

5
Ethan Pinnock
11
Yoane Wissa
1
Mark Flekken
27
Vitaly Janelt ↓ Yegor Yarmolyuk 80'
8
Mathias Jensen ↓ Neal Maupay 63'
6
Christian Norgaard ↓ Mikkel Damsgaard 68'
30
Mads Roerslev ↓ Frank Onyeka 63'
23
Keane Lewis-Potter ↓ Michael Olakigbe 80'
22
Nathan Collins
13
Zanka
14
Saman Ghoddos

Bench

Coach Thomas Frank

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Kevin Schade	2
Michael Olise	2
Bryan Mbeumo	2
Dango Ouattara	2
Yoane Wissa	2
Eberechi Eze	2
Joachim Andersen	1
Keane Lewis-Potter	1

Head to Head

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.