Crystal Palace FC vs Chelsea FC, Premier League 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Crystal Palace FC vs Chelsea FC — Premier League at Selhurst Park.
- Crystal Palace FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Chelsea FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Peter Bankes
- Referee James Linington
- Referee Nicholas Hopton
- Referee Neil Davies
- Referee David Coote
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Jul | Chelsea FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 04 Jul | Leicester City FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 29 Jun | Burnley FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 24 Jun | Liverpool FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 20 Jun | AFC Bournemouth | A | 2–0 | W |
| 07 Mar | Watford FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Jul | Crystal Palace FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 04 Jul | Watford FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 01 Jul | West Ham United FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 28 Jun | Leicester City FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 25 Jun | Manchester City FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 21 Jun | Aston Villa FC | A | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Crystal Palace FC | Chelsea FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #22 | Position | #17 |
| 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
53%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
53%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Crystal Palace FC are 22nd (0 pts). Chelsea FC are 17th (0 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at Selhurst Park. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' Andros Townsend has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 1 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 6' Goal! Olivier Giroud scores his 97 goal in 409 matches.
- 8' Crystal Palace FC make a change. Gary Cahill trudges off to be replaced by Mamadou Sakho on 8 minutes.
- 13' It looks like no one’s ball. Chelsea FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 18' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 23' It looks surprising Chelsea FC does not make any changes. Andreas Christensen has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 27' Christian Pulisic is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 32' Crystal Palace FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Chelsea FC's shape.
- 34' Wilfried Zaha doubles the advantage! 1-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 35' Luka Milivojevic catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 35.
- 40' Both keepers have barely been tested. Crystal Palace FC and Chelsea FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 45' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 50' The energy levels are beginning to show. Frank Lampard might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 55' Crystal Palace FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 60' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Crystal Palace FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 65' Ruben Loftus-Cheek gets the nod from Chelsea FC. He replaces Ross Barkley and will look to change the dynamic.
- 70' Crystal Palace FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 71' A stunning finish from Tammy Abraham — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 72' Christian Benteke does the damage! The net is bulging and Crystal Palace FC surge ahead!
- 77' Crystal Palace FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 80' Jorginho has so much to prove this time. He replaces Billy Gilmour on 80 minute.
- 85' The home supporters are growing impatient. Crystal Palace FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 89' Max Meyer is replacing Luka Milivojevic for the Crystal Palace FC side.
- Crystal Palace FC will have plenty to reflect on. Chelsea FC were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Crystal Palace FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 31
-
4
Luka Milivojevic C ↓ Max Meyer 89'
- 8
-
9
Jordan Ayew ↓ Andros Townsend 80'
- 2
- 6
- 3
-
18
James McArthur ↓ James McCarthy 80'
- 11
- 17
-
24
Gary Cahill ↓ Mamadou Sakho 8'
Bench
-
7
Max Meyer ↑ 89'
- 13
- 44
-
12
Mamadou Sakho ↑ 8'
-
10
Andros Townsend ↑ 80'
- 35
-
22
James McCarthy ↑ 80'
- 40
- 39
Coach
Roy Hodgson
Chelsea FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 28
- 10
-
18
Olivier Giroud ↓ Tammy Abraham 65'
- 4
- 8
- 15
- 19
- 24
- 22
-
47
Billy Gilmour ↓ Jorginho 80'
Bench
-
5
Jorginho ↑ 80'
- 2
- 3
- 13
- 20
- 11
-
9
Tammy Abraham ↑ 65'
-
12
Ruben Loftus-Cheek ↑ 65'
- 23
Coach
Frank Lampard
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Christian Pulisic | 6 |
| Kai Havertz | 3 |
| Conor Gallagher | 3 |
| Jorginho | 2 |
| Kurt Zouma | 2 |
| Alvaro Morata | 2 |
| Tammy Abraham | 2 |
| Hakim Ziyech | 2 |
Head to Head
Crystal Palace FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
0.59
Crystal Palace FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.06
Chelsea FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 77% + Under — clean sheet likely 69%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Chelsea FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 1.65
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 1.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 2.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 3.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
| ± 4.5 | 3% |
|
97% |
Double Chance
Crystal Palace FC or Draw
54%
Draw or Chelsea FC
79%
Crystal Palace FC or Chelsea FC
67%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Chelsea FC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 2–3 not predicted2 – 3Actual
0 – 0
21.7%
0 – 1
18.9%
1 – 1
12.9%
0 – 2
10.2%
1 – 0
9.8%
1 – 2
6.4%
0 – 3
3.6%
2 – 1
3.5%
2 – 0
3%
1 – 3
2.4%
2 – 2
2%
0 – 4
1%
Asian Handicap — Crystal Palace FC
| Handicap | Crystal Palace FC covers | Push | Chelsea FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 4% | 95% |
| -1.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -1 | 5% | 14% | 82% |
| -0.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| +0.5 | 55% | — | 45% |
| +1 | 55% | 26% | 19% |
| +1.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +2 | 81% | 13% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Crystal Palace FC keeps clean sheet
35%
✓
Chelsea FC keeps clean sheet
56%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.