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 5 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
- Fulham FC 5 games · 2 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Gavin Ward
- Referee Stuart Burt
- Referee Michael Oliver
- Referee Simon Bennett
5 games this season
🟨 1.6/game
⚽ 6.8 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manchester City FC | 5 | 15 |
| 2 | Arsenal FC | 5 | 12 |
| 3 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 5 | 10 |
| 4 | Brentford FC | 5 | 9 |
| 5 | Leeds United FC | 5 | 9 |
| 6 | Liverpool FC | 5 | 9 |
| 7 | Everton FC | 5 | 9 |
| 8 | Hull City AFC | 5 | 8 |
| 9 | Newcastle United FC | 5 | 8 |
| 10 | Chelsea FC | 5 | 7 |
| 11 | Ipswich Town FC | 5 | 6 |
| 12 | Manchester United FC | 5 | 5 |
| 13 | Nottingham Forest FC | 5 | 5 |
| 14 | Sunderland AFC | 5 | 4 |
| 15 | Crystal Palace FC | 5 | 4 |
| 16 | Aston Villa FC | 5 | 4 |
| 17 | AFC Bournemouth | 5 | 3 |
| 18 | Coventry City FC | 5 | 3 |
| 19 | Fulham FC | 5 | 2 |
| 20 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 5 | 2 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #15 | Position | #19 |
| 4 | Points | 2 |
| 5 | Played | 5 |
| 1 / 1 / 3 | W / D / L | 0 / 2 / 3 |
| 6 | Scored | 5 |
| 11 | Conceded | 8 |
| -5 | GD | -3 |
| 0.80 | PPG | 0.40 |
| 20% | Win % | 0% |
Key Stats
43%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
43%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
20%
Clean Sheets
Crystal Palace FC this season
Crystal Palace FC this season
20%
Clean Sheets
Fulham FC this season
Fulham FC this season
Crystal Palace FC are 15th (4 pts). Fulham FC are 19th (2 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
Fulham FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
1/–
31-45
1/2
46-60
1/2
61-75
–/1
76+
–/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Crystal Palace FC
| Tyrick Mitchell | 2 G |
Fulham FC
| Joshua King | 2 G |
| Gonzalo Garcia | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at Selhurst Park. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Fulham FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 6' Jordan Ayew was booked on 6.
- 11' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 16' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Roy Hodgson will be considering his options from the bench.
- 21' It is a cagey affair so far. Crystal Palace FC in their trying to find a way past Fulham FC's compact .
- 25' Crystal Palace FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Luka Milivojevic on 25.
- 27' A meaty challenge results in booking for Maxime Le Marchand on 27.
- 32' Crystal Palace FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Fulham FC backline.
- 37' Crystal Palace FC looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Tyrick Mitchell scoring 2 goals.
- 42' 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.
- 45' Denis Odoi picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 46' Tim Ream makes way for Luciano Vietto at the 46 minute mark. A tactical switch from Fulham FC.
- 51' Fulham FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 56' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Crystal Palace FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 59' The referee has no hesitation. Ryan Babel is booked for Fulham FC — Yellow card on 59.
- 62' The whistle greets Cyrus Christie as he departs to be replaced by Timothy Fosu-Mensah.
- 67' Crystal Palace FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 72' Another substitution for Crystal Palace FC to replace Christian Benteke by Max Meyer on 72 minute.
- 76' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Aaron Wan-Bissaka.
- 81' Fulham FC have won 455 goals from 344 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 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 stunning finish from Jeffrey Schlupp — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 88' Floyd Ayite is ready to make an impact after coming on for Ryan Babel at the 88 minute mark.
- 90' Bakary Sako has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jeffrey Schlupp on 90 minute.
- Game over. The scoreline of 2-0 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
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 |
| Rodrigo Muniz | 1 |
| Jeffrey Schlupp | 1 |
Crystal Palace FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.84
Crystal Palace FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.9
Fulham FC xG
I would bet for:
Crystal Palace FC to win 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Crystal Palace FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.74
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 3.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
Crystal Palace FC or Draw
83%
Draw or Fulham FC
41%
Crystal Palace FC or Fulham FC
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Crystal Palace FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.5%
1 – 0
11.2%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
9.5%
0 – 0
8.3%
3 – 0
6.4%
3 – 1
5.8%
0 – 1
4.9%
1 – 2
4.6%
2 – 2
4.3%
4 – 0
3%
4 – 1
2.8%
Asian Handicap — Crystal Palace FC
| Handicap | Crystal Palace FC covers | Push | Fulham FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -2 | 16% | 18% | 66% |
| -1.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| -1 | 34% | 24% | 42% |
| -0.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| +0.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +1 | 83% | 11% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Crystal Palace FC keeps clean sheet
41%
✗
Fulham FC keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.