Crystal Palace FC vs Fulham FC, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Crystal Palace FC vs Fulham FC — Premier League at Selhurst Park.
- Crystal Palace FC 10 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
- Fulham FC 10 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Gavin Ward
- Referee Stuart Burt
- Referee Michael Oliver
- Referee Simon Bennett
6 games this season
🟨 3.8/game
⚽ 5.8 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal FC | 10 | 27 |
| 2 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 10 | 22 |
| 3 | Manchester City FC | 10 | 21 |
| 4 | Liverpool FC | 10 | 18 |
| 5 | Chelsea FC | 10 | 16 |
| 6 | Everton FC | 10 | 16 |
| 7 | AFC Bournemouth | 10 | 15 |
| 8 | Brentford FC | 10 | 14 |
| 9 | Leeds United FC | 10 | 14 |
| 10 | Aston Villa FC | 10 | 13 |
| 11 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 10 | 12 |
| 12 | Newcastle United FC | 10 | 12 |
| 13 | Hull City AFC | 10 | 11 |
| 14 | Ipswich Town FC | 10 | 11 |
| 15 | Fulham FC | 10 | 10 |
| 16 | Nottingham Forest FC | 10 | 9 |
| 17 | Coventry City FC | 10 | 9 |
| 18 | Manchester United FC | 10 | 8 |
| 19 | Sunderland AFC | 10 | 8 |
| 20 | Crystal Palace FC | 10 | 7 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Feb | Fulham FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 30 Jan | Southampton FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Jan | Tottenham Hotspur FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 19 Jan | Liverpool FC | A | 3–4 | L |
| 12 Jan | Watford FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 05 Jan | Grimsby Town FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Feb | Crystal Palace FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 29 Jan | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | H | 4–2 | W |
| 20 Jan | Tottenham Hotspur FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 12 Jan | Burnley FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 06 Jan | Oldham Athletic AFC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 01 Jan | Arsenal FC | A | 1–4 | L |
Season Stats
| Crystal Palace FC | Fulham FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #20 | Position | #15 |
| 7 | Points | 10 |
| 10 | Played | 10 |
| 2 / 1 / 7 | W / D / L | 2 / 4 / 4 |
| 10 | Scored | 10 |
| 24 | Conceded | 12 |
| -14 | GD | -2 |
| 0.70 | PPG | 1.00 |
| 20% | Win % | 20% |
Key Stats
43%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
43%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
10%
Clean Sheets
Crystal Palace FC this season
Crystal Palace FC this season
30%
Clean Sheets
Fulham FC this season
Fulham FC this season
Crystal Palace FC are 20th (7 pts). Fulham FC are 15th (10 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Crystal Palace FC
0-15
1/4
16-30
–/3
31-45
3/4
46-60
2/7
61-75
1/1
76+
2/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Fulham FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
1/–
31-45
2/3
46-60
2/2
61-75
–/1
76+
2/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Crystal Palace FC
| Tyrick Mitchell | 2 G |
Fulham FC
| Joshua King | 2 G | 1 A |
| Gonzalo Garcia | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Crystal Palace FC and Fulham FC get this one started.
- 5' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 6' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Jordan Ayew.
- 11' Over 11 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 16' The home supporters are growing impatient. Crystal Palace FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 21' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Crystal Palace FC and Fulham FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 25' The Serbia Luka Milivojevic breaks the deadlock on 25 minutes. 1-0!
- 27' It’s a booking for Fulham FC player. Maxime Le Marchand gets a Yellow card.
- 32' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 37' It’s high time Roy Hodgson made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 42' Sergio Rico is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Crystal Palace FC so far.
- 45' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Denis Odoi.
- 46' The supporters are chanting for Luciano Vietto. He replaces Tim Ream on 46 minute.
- 51' Crystal Palace FC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
- 56' 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.
- 59' It’s a booking for Fulham FC player. Ryan Babel gets a Yellow card.
- 62' Cyrus Christie makes way for Timothy Fosu-Mensah at the 62 minute mark. A tactical switch from Fulham FC.
- 67' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 72' A change in the Crystal Palace FC ranks — Christian Benteke exits the field as Max Meyer enters on 72.
- 76' The referee has no hesitation. Aaron Wan-Bissaka is booked for Crystal Palace FC — Yellow card on 76.
- 81' Fulham FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 82' Crystal Palace FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Michy Batshuayi is hanging Jordan Ayew on the field on 82 minute.
- 87' A goal from the Ghana international Jeffrey Schlupp! He fires home on 87 to make it 2-0!
- 88' Floyd Ayite is replacing Ryan Babel for the Fulham FC side.
- 90' Crystal Palace FC make a change. Jeffrey Schlupp trudges off to be replaced by Bakary Sako on 90 minutes.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. Crystal Palace FC take all three points.
Lineups
Crystal Palace FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 31
- 4
-
14
Jordan Ayew ↓ Michy Batshuayi 82'
- 5
-
15
Jeffrey Schlupp ↓ Bakary Sako 90'
- 3
- 12
- 18
- 10
- 29
-
17
Christian Benteke ↓ Max Meyer 72'
Bench
-
7
Max Meyer ↑ 72'
- 13
- 6
- 34
- 44
-
23
Michy Batshuayi ↑ 82'
-
26
Bakary Sako ↑ 90'
Coach
Roy Hodgson
Fulham FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 25
- 9
-
13
Tim Ream ↓ Luciano Vietto 46'
- 4
- 22
- 10
- 23
- 5
- 20
- 24
-
12
Ryan Babel ↓ Floyd Ayite 88'
Bench
- 3
- 7
- 44
-
11
Floyd Ayite ↑ 88'
-
21
Timothy Fosu-Mensah ↑ 62'
- 31
-
19
Luciano Vietto ↑ 46'
Coach
Claudio Ranieri
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Aleksandar Mitrovic | 4 |
| Jeffrey Schlupp | 3 |
| Odsonne Edouard | 2 |
| Tyrick Mitchell | 2 |
| Wilfried Zaha | 2 |
| Bobby Reid | 2 |
| Joshua King | 1 |
| Tim Ream | 1 |
Crystal Palace FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.56
Crystal Palace FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.99
Fulham FC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Crystal Palace FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.55
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 2.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 3.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
Crystal Palace FC or Draw
79%
Draw or Fulham FC
47%
Crystal Palace FC or Fulham FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Crystal Palace FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13%
1 – 0
11.2%
0 – 0
9.8%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
9.1%
0 – 1
6.7%
1 – 2
5.7%
3 – 1
4.8%
3 – 0
4.7%
2 – 2
4.6%
0 – 2
3.7%
3 – 2
2.5%
Asian Handicap — Crystal Palace FC
| Handicap | Crystal Palace FC covers | Push | Fulham FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -2 | 11% | 15% | 74% |
| -1.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| -1 | 26% | 23% | 51% |
| -0.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| +0.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +1 | 77% | 14% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Crystal Palace FC keeps clean sheet
38%
✗
Fulham FC keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

