Crystal Palace FC vs Ipswich Town FC, Premier League 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Crystal Palace FC vs Ipswich Town FC — Premier League at Selhurst Park.
- Crystal Palace FC 5 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
- Ipswich Town FC 5 games · 6 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Simon Hooper
- Assistant 1 Adrian Holmes
- Assistant 2 Nicholas Hopton
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Mar | Ipswich Town FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 01 Mar | Millwall FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 25 Feb | Aston Villa FC | H | 4–1 | W |
| 22 Feb | Fulham FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 15 Feb | Everton FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 10 Feb | Doncaster Rovers FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Mar | Crystal Palace FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 03 Mar | Nottingham Forest FC | A | 4–5 | L |
| 26 Feb | Manchester United FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 22 Feb | Tottenham Hotspur FC | H | 1–4 | L |
| 15 Feb | Aston Villa FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 08 Feb | Coventry City FC | A | 4–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Crystal Palace FC | Ipswich Town FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #15 | Position | #11 |
| 4 | Points | 6 |
| 5 | Played | 5 |
| 1 / 1 / 3 | W / D / L | 2 / 0 / 3 |
| 6 | Scored | 7 |
| 11 | Conceded | 11 |
| -5 | GD | -4 |
| 0.80 | PPG | 1.20 |
| 20% | Win % | 40% |
Key Stats
33%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)
H2H (3 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
20%
Clean Sheets
Crystal Palace FC this season
Crystal Palace FC this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Ipswich Town FC this season
Ipswich Town FC this season
Crystal Palace FC are 15th (4 pts). Ipswich Town FC are 11th (6 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
Ipswich Town FC
0-15
–/4
16-30
3/–
31-45
1/2
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/3
76+
3/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Crystal Palace FC
| Tyrick Mitchell | 2 G |
Ipswich Town FC
| Leif Davis | 2 G | 1 A |
| Emersonn | 2 G | 1 A |
| Jack Clarke | 1 G | |
| Chuba Akpom | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Crystal Palace FC and Ipswich Town FC get this one started.
- 5' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Crystal Palace FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 10' Crystal Palace FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Ipswich Town FC backline.
- 15' Supporters expect more eagerness from Jack Clarke, as he is very good at scoring at Selhurst Park with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 16' It’s gonna be a card for Jacob Greaves.
- 21' A quiet spell here at Selhurst Park. Crystal Palace FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 26' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 31' Ipswich Town FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 36' Ipswich Town FC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
- 41' Crystal Palace FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 41.
- 46' Crystal Palace FC currently sit 12 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 51' The 28-year-old Nathan Broadhead has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 52' Poor challenge from Adam Wharton. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 53' That is a card for Crystal Palace FC. Chris Richards will be fuming at that decision.
- 55' Poor challenge from Marc Guehi. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 60' 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.
- 64' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Julio Enciso on 64 minutes.
- 67' Another substitution for Ipswich Town FC to replace Jack Clarke by Omari Hutchinson on 67 minute.
- 72' Another change for Crystal Palace FC made on 72 minute. Tyrick Mitchell leaves to be changed by Ben Chilwell.
- 75' Time for substitution for Ipswich Town FC. Julio Enciso is replaced by Nathan Broadhead.
- 80' The energy levels are beginning to show. Kieran McKenna might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 82' Magnificent from Ismaila Sarr! That is 73 goals in 428 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 84' The crowd applauds Jens Cajuste as he leaves the pitch. Jack Taylor steps in for Ipswich Town FC.
- 87' Justin Devenny has so much to prove this time. He replaces Adam Wharton on 87 minute.
- 89' It’s gonna be a card for Ben Chilwell.
- 90' Ipswich Town FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 90.
- 90' Romain Esse is ready to make an impact after coming on for Eberechi Eze at the 90 minute mark.
- The final score is 1-0.
Lineups
Crystal Palace FC Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
-
9
Eddie Nketiah ↓ Daichi Kamada 72'
- 8
-
10
Eberechi Eze ↓ Romain Esse 90'
- 1
- 7
- 5
- 6
-
3
Tyrick Mitchell ↓ Ben Chilwell 72'
- 26
- 12
-
20
Adam Wharton ↓ Justin Devenny 87'
Bench
-
25
Ben Chilwell ↑ 72'
- 17
- 30
-
18
Daichi Kamada ↑ 72'
-
55
Justin Devenny ↑ 87'
- 11
- 42
-
21
Romain Esse ↑ 90'
- 58
Coach
Oliver Glasner
Ipswich Town FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 26
- 8
-
47
Jack Clarke ↓ Omari Hutchinson 67'
- 6
-
12
Jens Cajuste ↓ Jack Taylor 84'
- 3
- 31
- 24
-
19
Liam Delap ↓ George Hirst 84'
-
9
Julio Enciso ↓ Nathan Broadhead 75'
- 29
Bench
- 22
- 5
- 28
- 15
-
14
Jack Taylor ↑ 84'
-
18
Ben Johnson ↑ 67'
-
33
Nathan Broadhead ↑ 75'
-
27
George Hirst ↑ 84'
-
20
Omari Hutchinson ↑ 67'
Coach
Kieran McKenna
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jean-Philippe Mateta | 1 |
| Ismaila Sarr | 1 |
| Zian Flemming | 1 |
| Leif Davis | 1 |
| Emersonn | 1 |
| Jorgen Strand Larsen | 1 |
| Anan Khalaili | 1 |
Head to Head
Crystal Palace FC Form
Ipswich Town FC Form
2025-03-08
Crystal Palace FC
1–0
Ipswich Town FC
L
2025-03-03
Nottingham Forest FC
5–4
Ipswich Town FC
L
2025-02-26
Manchester United FC
3–2
Ipswich Town FC
L
2025-02-22
Ipswich Town FC
1–4
Tottenham Hotspur FC
L
2025-02-15
Aston Villa FC
1–1
Ipswich Town FC
D
2025-02-08
Coventry City FC
1–4
Ipswich Town FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.02
Crystal Palace FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.51
Ipswich Town FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 67% + Over 2.5 goals 67%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Crystal Palace FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.53
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 2.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 3.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 4.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
Double Chance
Crystal Palace FC or Draw
75%
Draw or Ipswich Town FC
47%
Crystal Palace FC or Ipswich Town FC
78%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9.8%
2 – 1
8.7%
1 – 2
6.6%
2 – 2
6.5%
2 – 0
6%
3 – 1
5.8%
1 – 0
Actual
3 – 2
4.4%
0 – 0
4.3%
3 – 0
3.9%
0 – 1
3.8%
0 – 2
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Crystal Palace FC
| Handicap | Crystal Palace FC covers | Push | Ipswich Town FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -2 | 14% | 15% | 72% |
| -1.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| -1 | 28% | 20% | 52% |
| -0.5 | 48% | — | 52% |
| +0.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +1 | 72% | 15% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 8% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Crystal Palace FC keeps clean sheet
23%
✗
Ipswich Town FC keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

