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Crystal Palace FC vs Chelsea FC, Premier League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2021-22
Sat 19 Feb 2022 · 15:00 UTC Selhurst Park HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Crystal Palace FC vs Chelsea FC — Premier League at Selhurst Park.

Match Details

  • Referee Michael Salisbury
  • Referee Neil Davies
  • Referee David Coote
  • Referee Stuart Burt
  • Referee Michael Oliver
  • Referee Nick Hopton
3 games this season 🟨 4.3/game ⚽ 8.3 goals/game

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
#15 Position #10
4 Points 7
5 Played 5
1 / 1 / 3 W / D / L 2 / 1 / 2
6 Scored 10
11 Conceded 12
-5 GD -2
0.80 PPG 1.40
20% Win % 40%

Key Stats

53% Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
53% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
20% Clean Sheets
Crystal Palace FC this season
0% Clean Sheets
Chelsea FC this season

Crystal Palace FC are 15th (4 pts). Chelsea FC are 10th (7 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
Chelsea FC
0-15
5/–
16-30
–/3
31-45
2/2
46-60
1/2
61-75
2/1
76+
–/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Crystal Palace FC
Tyrick Mitchell 2 G
Chelsea FC
Joao Pedro 3 G 3 A
Morgan Rogers 3 G 1 A
Cole Palmer 2 G 2 A
Pedro Neto 1 G
Romeo Lavia 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Crystal Palace FC have kicked off against Chelsea FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
  • 5' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 10' Crystal Palace FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 15' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 20' 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.
  • 25' 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.
  • 30' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 30 minutes.
  • 35' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 40' Crystal Palace FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 45' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Patrick Vieira will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 46' Fresh legs for Crystal Palace FC! Jack Butland comes on to replace Vicente Guaita.
  • 51' Over 51 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 56' A quiet spell here at Selhurst Park. Crystal Palace FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 61' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 63' That is a Yellow card for Chelsea FC. Malang Sarr will be fuming at that decision.
  • 68' The referee shows Crystal Palace FC player a Yellow card on 68.
  • 73' Crystal Palace FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Chelsea FC backline.
  • 74' Another substitution for Chelsea FC to replace Jorginho by Ruben Loftus-Cheek on 74 minute.
  • 75' A stunning finish from Hakim Ziyech — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 75' Fresh legs for Chelsea FC! Marcos Alonso comes on to replace Malang Sarr.
  • 80' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 85' The supporters are chanting for Eberechi Eze. He replaces Jordan Ayew on 85 minute.
  • 89' GOAL! Hakim Ziyech scores on 89. Assisted by Marcos Alonso
  • 90' Chelsea FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 90.
  • 90' Crystal Palace FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Jean-Philippe Mateta is hanging James McArthur on the field on 90 minute.
  • Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 0-1 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.52 Crystal Palace FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.41 Chelsea FC xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 74% + Both teams to score 71%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Crystal Palace FC25% Draw22% Chelsea FC53%
Actual: Chelsea FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes71% 0% No29%
Avg goals/match: 3.93
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 97%
3%
± 1.5 90%
10%
± 2.5 74%
26%
± 3.5 54%
46%
± 4.5 35%
65%

Double Chance

Crystal Palace FC or Draw
47%
Draw or Chelsea FC
75%
Crystal Palace FC or Chelsea FC
78%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Crystal Palace FC20% Draw37% Chelsea FC43%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 2
8.4%
1 – 1
8%
1 – 3
6.7%
2 – 2
6.3%
0 – 2
5.8%
2 – 1
5.4%
2 – 3
5.1%
0 – 3
4.5%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 4
4.1%
3 – 2
3.2%
2 – 4
3.1%

Asian Handicap — Crystal Palace FC

Handicap Crystal Palace FC covers Push Chelsea FC covers
-2.5 4% — 96%
-2 4% 7% 89%
-1.5 11% — 89%
-1 11% 12% 77%
-0.5 23% — 77%
+0.5 44% — 56%
+1 44% 20% 36%
+1.5 64% — 36%
+2 64% 17% 20%
+2.5 80% — 20%

Clean Sheet

Crystal Palace FC keeps clean sheet
10% ✓
Chelsea FC keeps clean sheet
23% ✗

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.