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' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Crystal Palace FC is hosting Chelsea FC for another epic battle.
- 5' The home supporters are growing impatient. Crystal Palace FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 10' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 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' Jorginho has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 23 appearances with only 3 goals this season.
- 25' The travelling Chelsea FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 30' It’s high time Thomas Tuchel made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 35' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 40' With 0 assists to his name this season, Vicente Guaita is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Crystal Palace FC.
- 45' It is a cagey affair so far. Crystal Palace FC in their trying to find a way past Chelsea FC's compact .
- 46' Crystal Palace FC ring the changes. Vicente Guaita has done his job and it is now time for Jack Butland to step up.
- 51' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Crystal Palace FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 56' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 61' 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.
- 63' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Malang Sarr.
- 68' Crystal Palace FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 73' The energy levels are beginning to show. Thomas Tuchel might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 74' A tactical swap from Chelsea FC — Ruben Loftus-Cheek on, Jorginho off on 74 minutes.
- 75' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Hakim Ziyech makes it 0-1.
- 75' Chelsea FC ring the changes. Malang Sarr has done his job and it is now time for Marcos Alonso to step up.
- 80' Crystal Palace FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 85' Eberechi Eze gets the nod from Crystal Palace FC. He replaces Jordan Ayew and will look to change the dynamic.
- 89' What a strike from Hakim Ziyech! The score is 0-2.
- 90' It’s a booking for Chelsea FC player. Kai Havertz gets a Yellow card.
- 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.
- Crystal Palace FC will have plenty to reflect on. Chelsea FC were simply the better side today.
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 |
| Tammy Abraham | 2 |
| Hakim Ziyech | 2 |
| Christian Benteke | 2 |
| Jorginho | 2 |
| Kurt Zouma | 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.

