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 5 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
- Brentford FC 5 games · 9 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Tony Harrington
- Assistant 1 Marc Perry
- Assistant 2 Richard West
6 games this season
🟨 3.2/game
⚽ 9.8 goals/game
🟥 2 total
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
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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #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 referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Crystal Palace FC is hosting Brentford FC for another epic battle.
- 5' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Crystal Palace FC that had 324 games and scored 376 goals.
- 10' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Crystal Palace FC and Brentford FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 15' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Oliver Glasner will be considering his options from the bench.
- 20' Both keepers have barely been tested. Crystal Palace FC and Brentford FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 24' That is a card for Crystal Palace FC. Maxence Lacroix will be fuming at that decision.
- 29' Christian Norgaard has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 2 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 34' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 39' Colombia international Daniel Munoz has been a key figure this campaign — 2 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 44' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Brentford FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 49' Mark Flekken has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 54' The crowd applauds Christian Norgaard as he leaves the pitch. Mathias Jensen steps in for Brentford FC.
- 56' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Vitaly Janelt.
- 61' Crystal Palace FC is showing some good football. However, Crystal Palace FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 66' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Bryan Mbeumo makes no mistake. 0-1!
- 66' Dean Henderson was booked on 66.
- 71' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 73' Keane Lewis-Potter has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 73.
- 73' The supporters are chanting for Eddie Nketiah. He replaces Ismaila Sarr on 73 minute.
- 78' Crystal Palace FC currently sit 12 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 80' What a strike from Kevin Schade! The score is 0-2.
- 83' The crowd applauds Chris Richards as he leaves the pitch. Daichi Kamada steps in for Crystal Palace FC.
- 84' Fresh legs for Brentford FC! Yegor Yarmolyuk comes on to replace Kevin Schade.
- 85' Romain Esse has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 85 minutes.
- 90' Brentford FC ring the changes. Mikkel Damsgaard has done his job and it is now time for Ben Mee to step up.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Crystal Palace FC.
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 |
|---|---|
| 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
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
0.96
Crystal Palace FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.45
Brentford FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 65% + Brentford FC to win 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Brentford FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.41
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 2.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 3.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 4.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
Double Chance
Crystal Palace FC or Draw
43%
Draw or Brentford FC
78%
Crystal Palace FC or Brentford FC
79%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 2
9.9%
1 – 2
Actual
1 – 1
8.5%
0 – 3
7.8%
0 – 1
7.7%
1 – 3
7.5%
0 – 4
4.8%
0 – 0
4.6%
1 – 4
4.6%
2 – 2
4.4%
2 – 1
3.6%
2 – 3
3.6%
Asian Handicap — Crystal Palace FC
| Handicap | Crystal Palace FC covers | Push | Brentford FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 3% | 96% |
| -1.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -1 | 4% | 8% | 88% |
| -0.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| +0.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| +1 | 31% | 22% | 47% |
| +1.5 | 53% | — | 47% |
| +2 | 53% | 20% | 27% |
| +2.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
Clean Sheet
Crystal Palace FC keeps clean sheet
10%
✓
Brentford FC keeps clean sheet
39%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

