Crystal Palace FC vs Brentford FC, Premier League 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Crystal Palace FC vs Brentford FC — Premier League at Selhurst Park.
- Crystal Palace FC 10 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
- Brentford FC 10 games · 14 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Tony Harrington
- Assistant 1 Marc Perry
- Assistant 2 Richard West
7 games this season
🟨 4.4/game
⚽ 12.9 goals/game
🟥 2 total
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Jan | Brentford FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 18 Jan | West Ham United FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 15 Jan | Leicester City FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 12 Jan | Stockport County FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 04 Jan | Chelsea FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 29 Dec | Southampton FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Jan | Crystal Palace FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 18 Jan | Liverpool FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 14 Jan | Manchester City FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 11 Jan | Plymouth Argyle FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 04 Jan | Southampton FC | A | 5–0 | W |
| 01 Jan | Arsenal FC | H | 1–3 | L |
Season Stats
| Crystal Palace FC | Brentford FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #20 | Position | #8 |
| 7 | Points | 14 |
| 10 | Played | 10 |
| 2 / 1 / 7 | W / D / L | 3 / 5 / 2 |
| 10 | Scored | 16 |
| 24 | Conceded | 11 |
| -14 | GD | +5 |
| 0.70 | PPG | 1.40 |
| 20% | Win % | 30% |
Key Stats
70%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
40%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
10%
Clean Sheets
Crystal Palace FC this season
Crystal Palace FC this season
30%
Clean Sheets
Brentford FC this season
Brentford FC this season
Crystal Palace FC are 20th (7 pts). Brentford FC are 8th (14 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
Brentford FC
0-15
2/2
16-30
–/1
31-45
4/2
46-60
3/1
61-75
2/2
76+
4/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Crystal Palace FC
| Tyrick Mitchell | 2 G |
Brentford FC
| Kevin Schade | 3 G | |
| Thiago | 2 G | 2 A |
| Keane Lewis-Potter | 2 G | 1 A |
| Vitaly Janelt | 2 G | |
| Michael Kayode | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Crystal Palace FC and Brentford FC is underway.
- 5' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 10' The travelling Brentford FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 15' It is a cagey affair so far. Crystal Palace FC in their 3-4-2-1 trying to find a way past Brentford FC's compact 4-2-3-1.
- 20' Over 20 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 24' That looks like a foul for a card for Maxence Lacroix.
- 29' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 34' Jefferson Lerma is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Crystal Palace FC tonight.
- 39' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 39 minutes.
- 44' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Crystal Palace FC and Brentford FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 49' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 54' Mathias Jensen is ready to make an impact after coming on for Christian Norgaard at the 54 minute mark.
- 56' Vitaly Janelt catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 56.
- 61' Will Hughes is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Brentford FC so far.
- 66' Against the run of play, Bryan Mbeumo has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 66' Controversy at the stadium! Dean Henderson argues furiously but the card stands.
- 71' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 73' Keane Lewis-Potter was booked on 73.
- 73' A tactical swap from Crystal Palace FC — Eddie Nketiah on, Ismaila Sarr off on 73 minutes.
- 78' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 80' Goal! Kevin Schade scores his 23 goal in 503 matches.
- 83' Daichi Kamada is replacing Chris Richards for the Crystal Palace FC side.
- 84' Yegor Yarmolyuk is ready to make an impact after coming on for Kevin Schade at the 84 minute mark.
- 85' Romain Esse does the damage! The net is bulging and Crystal Palace FC surge ahead!
- 90' The Brentford FC bench stirs into life. Mikkel Damsgaard is withdrawn and Ben Mee gets his opportunity.
- With this win, Brentford FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
Crystal Palace FC Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
-
19
Will Hughes ↓ Romain Esse 83'
- 8
- 10
- 1
-
7
Ismaila Sarr ↓ Eddie Nketiah 73'
- 5
- 14
- 6
- 3
-
26
Chris Richards ↓ Daichi Kamada 83'
- 12
Bench
-
9
Eddie Nketiah ↑ 73'
- 17
- 15
- 30
-
18
Daichi Kamada ↑ 83'
- 55
-
21
Romain Esse ↑ 83'
- 46
- 58
Coach
Oliver Glasner
Brentford FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 4
- 19
- 11
- 1
- 27
- 6
- 30
-
24
Mikkel Damsgaard ↓ Ben Mee 90'
- 23
- 22
-
7
Kevin Schade ↓ Yegor Yarmolyuk 84'
Bench
-
8
Mathias Jensen ↑ 54'
- 20
- 32
- 14
-
16
Ben Mee ↑ 90'
-
18
Yegor Yarmolyuk ↑ 84'
- 26
- 36
- 12
Coach
Thomas Frank
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Dango Ouattara | 2 |
| Yoane Wissa | 2 |
| Eberechi Eze | 2 |
| Kevin Schade | 2 |
| Michael Olise | 2 |
| Bryan Mbeumo | 2 |
| Romain Esse | 1 |
| Ismaila Sarr | 1 |
Head to Head
Crystal Palace FC Form
2025-01-26
Crystal Palace FC
1–2
Brentford FC
L
2025-01-18
West Ham United FC
0–2
Crystal Palace FC
W
2025-01-15
Leicester City FC
0–2
Crystal Palace FC
W
2025-01-12
Crystal Palace FC
1–0
Stockport County FC
W
2025-01-04
Crystal Palace FC
1–1
Chelsea FC
D
2024-12-29
Crystal Palace FC
2–1
Southampton FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.04
Crystal Palace FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.3
Brentford FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 64% + Both teams to score 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Brentford FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.34
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 2.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 3.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 4.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
Double Chance
Crystal Palace FC or Draw
46%
Draw or Brentford FC
76%
Crystal Palace FC or Brentford FC
78%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
9.4%
1 – 1
9.3%
0 – 1
7.7%
1 – 3
7.2%
0 – 3
7%
0 – 0
5%
2 – 2
4.8%
2 – 1
4.3%
1 – 4
4.2%
0 – 4
4%
2 – 3
3.8%
Asian Handicap — Crystal Palace FC
| Handicap | Crystal Palace FC covers | Push | Brentford FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 4% | 94% |
| -1.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -1 | 6% | 9% | 85% |
| -0.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| +0.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| +1 | 36% | 22% | 42% |
| +1.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| +2 | 58% | 19% | 23% |
| +2.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
Clean Sheet
Crystal Palace FC keeps clean sheet
11%
✓
Brentford FC keeps clean sheet
36%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

