Crystal Palace FC vs Chelsea FC, Premier League 2021-22 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 Michael Salisbury
- Referee Neil Davies
- Referee David Coote
- Referee Stuart Burt
- Referee Michael Oliver
- Referee Nick Hopton
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Feb | Chelsea FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 12 Feb | Brentford FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 09 Feb | Norwich City FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 05 Feb | Hartlepool United FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 23 Jan | Liverpool FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 14 Jan | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Feb | Crystal Palace FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 05 Feb | Plymouth Argyle FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 23 Jan | Tottenham Hotspur FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 18 Jan | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 15 Jan | Manchester City FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 02 Jan | Liverpool FC | H | 2–2 | D |
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' Temperatures are rising at Selhurst Park as Crystal Palace FC face off against Chelsea FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Malang Sarr made 442 appearances and scored 5 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 10' It looks surprising Crystal Palace FC does not make any changes. Nathaniel Clyne has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 15' Chelsea FC is showing some good football. However, Chelsea FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 20' Crystal Palace FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 25' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 30' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 35' The travelling Chelsea FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 40' Chelsea FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 45' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 46' Jack Butland has so much to prove this time. He replaces Vicente Guaita on 46 minute.
- 51' It looks like no one’s ball. Chelsea FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 56' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 61' Chelsea FC have won 654 goals from 409 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 63' The referee calls foul for Malang Sarr. He receives a Yellow card.
- 68' Controversy at the stadium! Michael Olise argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 73' Romelu Lukaku has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 3 goals to his name this season.
- 74' Ruben Loftus-Cheek is ready to make an impact after coming on for Jorginho at the 74 minute mark.
- 75' Against the run of play, Hakim Ziyech has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 75' It is a substitution in Chelsea FC team. Malang Sarr is replaced by Marcos Alonso on 75 minute.
- 80' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 85' The Crystal Palace FC manager makes a substitution. Jordan Ayew departs to be replaced by Eberechi Eze.
- 89' Hakim Ziyech with the second goal in the match!
- 90' Chelsea FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 90' Another change for Crystal Palace FC made on 90 minute. James McArthur leaves to be changed by Jean-Philippe Mateta.
- The points are shared — Crystal Palace FC 0-1 Chelsea FC. Honours even.
Lineups
Crystal Palace FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 17
-
13
Vicente Guaita ↓ Jack Butland 46'
- 8
-
9
Jordan Ayew ↓ Eberechi Eze 85'
- 15
- 18
- 11
- 16
- 7
- 6
- 3
Bench
- 12
- 4
- 34
- 20
-
1
Jack Butland ↑ 46'
-
10
Eberechi Eze ↑ 85'
-
14
Jean-Philippe Mateta ↑ 90'
- 22
- –
Coach
Patrick Vieira
Chelsea FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
5
Jorginho ↓ Ruben Loftus-Cheek 74'
- 2
-
7
N'Golo Kante ↓ Mateo Kovacic 74'
- 4
- 9
- 22
- 6
-
31
Malang Sarr ↓ Marcos Alonso 74'
- 16
- 29
- 10
Bench
-
8
Mateo Kovacic ↑ 74'
- 1
-
3
Marcos Alonso ↑ 74'
-
12
Ruben Loftus-Cheek ↑ 74'
- 23
- 14
- 11
- 17
- –
Coach
Thomas Tuchel
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Christian Pulisic | 6 |
| Conor Gallagher | 3 |
| Kai Havertz | 3 |
| Christian Benteke | 2 |
| Jorginho | 2 |
| Kurt Zouma | 2 |
| Alvaro Morata | 2 |
| Tammy Abraham | 2 |
Head to Head
Crystal Palace FC Form
2022-02-19
Crystal Palace FC
0–1
Chelsea FC
L
2022-02-12
Brentford FC
0–0
Crystal Palace FC
D
2022-02-09
Norwich City FC
1–1
Crystal Palace FC
D
2022-02-05
Crystal Palace FC
2–0
Hartlepool United FC
W
2022-01-23
Crystal Palace FC
1–3
Liverpool FC
L
2022-01-14
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
1–1
Crystal Palace FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.34
Crystal Palace FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.91
Chelsea FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 86% + Under — clean sheet likely 81%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Chelsea FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.25
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 1.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 2.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
| ± 3.5 | 5% |
|
95% |
| ± 4.5 | 1% |
|
99% |
Double Chance
Crystal Palace FC or Draw
53%
Draw or Chelsea FC
84%
Crystal Palace FC or Chelsea FC
63%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
31.2%
0 – 1
Actual
0 – 2
11.1%
1 – 1
9.7%
1 – 0
8%
1 – 2
4.4%
0 – 3
3.3%
2 – 1
1.5%
1 – 3
1.5%
2 – 0
1.4%
2 – 2
0.9%
0 – 4
0.8%
Asian Handicap — Crystal Palace FC
| Handicap | Crystal Palace FC covers | Push | Chelsea FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 0% | — | 100% |
| -2 | 0% | 2% | 98% |
| -1.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -1 | 2% | 10% | 89% |
| -0.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| +0.5 | 53% | — | 47% |
| +1 | 53% | 29% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 13% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Crystal Palace FC keeps clean sheet
41%
✓
Chelsea FC keeps clean sheet
71%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

