Crystal Palace FC vs Huddersfield Town AFC, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Crystal Palace FC vs Huddersfield Town AFC — Premier League at Selhurst Park.
- Crystal Palace FC 10 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
- Huddersfield Town AFC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Andy Garratt
- Referee Lee Probert
- Referee Simon Beck
- Referee Keith Stroud
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Mar | Huddersfield Town AFC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 16 Mar | Watford FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 09 Mar | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 02 Mar | Burnley FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 27 Feb | Manchester United FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 23 Feb | Leicester City FC | A | 4–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Mar | Crystal Palace FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 16 Mar | West Ham United FC | A | 3–4 | L |
| 09 Mar | AFC Bournemouth | H | 0–2 | L |
| 02 Mar | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 26 Feb | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 23 Feb | Newcastle United FC | A | 0–2 | L |
Key Stats
0%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
0%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
10%
Clean Sheets
Crystal Palace FC this season
Crystal Palace FC this season
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
Top Scorers (This Season)
Crystal Palace FC
| Tyrick Mitchell | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at Selhurst Park. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' Supporters expect more eagerness from Danny Williams, as he is very good at scoring at Selhurst Park with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 10' Crystal Palace FC have won 393 goals from 333 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 15' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 20' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 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' Huddersfield Town AFC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 35' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 40' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Crystal Palace FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 45' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 46' A change in the Crystal Palace FC ranks — Max Meyer exits the field as James McArthur enters on 46.
- 51' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Luka Milivojevic suffering a number of foals already.
- 56' The 33-year-old Wilfried Zaha has been sensational this season — 2 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 61' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 66' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 71' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 73' The Crystal Palace FC manager makes a substitution. Michy Batshuayi departs to be replaced by Christian Benteke.
- 76' The Serbia Luka Milivojevic breaks the deadlock on 76 minutes. 1-0!
- 80' A tactical swap from Huddersfield Town AFC — Danny Williams on, Juninho Bacuna off on 80 minutes.
- 85' Crystal Palace FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Huddersfield Town AFC backline.
- 88' Patrick van Aanholt does the damage! The net is bulging and Crystal Palace FC surge ahead!
- 90' Jon Gorenc-Stankovic gets the nod from Huddersfield Town AFC. He replaces Alex Pritchard and will look to change the dynamic.
- 2-0 the final result. Huddersfield Town AFC will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Crystal Palace FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 31
- 4
-
7
Max Meyer ↓ James McArthur 46'
- 6
- 5
- 15
- 3
- 10
- 29
- 11
- 23
Bench
-
8
Cheikhou Kouyate ↑ 80'
- 14
- 13
- 2
- 34
-
18
James McArthur ↑ 46'
-
17
Christian Benteke ↑ 73'
Coach
Roy Hodgson
Huddersfield Town AFC Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 37
-
7
Juninho Bacuna ↓ Danny Williams 80'
- 12
- 2
-
15
Chris Lowe ↓ Elias Kachunga 80'
- 26
- 5
- 6
- 21
- 16
Bench
-
27
Jon Gorenc-Stankovic ↑ 90'
- 33
-
19
Danny Williams ↑ 80'
-
9
Elias Kachunga ↑ 80'
- 13
- 41
- 44
Coach
Jan Siewert
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Wilfried Zaha | 1 |
| Wilfried Zaha | 1 |
| Luka Milivojevic | 1 |
| Patrick van Aanholt | 1 |
Head to Head
Crystal Palace FC Form
2019-03-30
Crystal Palace FC
2–0
Huddersfield Town AFC
W
2019-03-16
Watford FC
2–1
Crystal Palace FC
L
2019-03-09
Crystal Palace FC
1–2
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
L
2019-03-02
Burnley FC
1–3
Crystal Palace FC
W
2019-02-27
Crystal Palace FC
1–3
Manchester United FC
L
2019-02-23
Leicester City FC
1–4
Crystal Palace FC
W
Huddersfield Town AFC Form
2019-03-30
Crystal Palace FC
2–0
Huddersfield Town AFC
L
2019-03-16
West Ham United FC
4–3
Huddersfield Town AFC
L
2019-03-09
Huddersfield Town AFC
0–2
AFC Bournemouth
L
2019-03-02
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
1–0
Huddersfield Town AFC
L
2019-02-26
Huddersfield Town AFC
1–0
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
W
2019-02-23
Newcastle United FC
2–0
Huddersfield Town AFC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.56
Crystal Palace FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.89
Huddersfield Town AFC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Crystal Palace FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.45
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 2.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 3.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
Crystal Palace FC or Draw
81%
Draw or Huddersfield Town AFC
46%
Crystal Palace FC or Huddersfield Town AFC
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.8%
1 – 0
12.6%
0 – 0
10.8%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
9%
0 – 1
6.6%
3 – 0
5.2%
1 – 2
5.1%
3 – 1
4.7%
2 – 2
4.1%
0 – 2
3.3%
3 – 2
2.2%
Asian Handicap — Crystal Palace FC
| Handicap | Crystal Palace FC covers | Push | Huddersfield Town AFC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -2 | 11% | 16% | 73% |
| -1.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| -1 | 27% | 24% | 48% |
| -0.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| +0.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +1 | 80% | 13% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Crystal Palace FC keeps clean sheet
42%
✗
Huddersfield Town AFC keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.