Crystal Palace FC vs Leeds United FC, Premier League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Crystal Palace FC vs Leeds United FC — Premier League at Selhurst Park.
- Crystal Palace FC 10 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
- Leeds United FC 10 games · 14 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Dan Cook
- Referee David Coote
- Referee Chris Kavanagh
- Referee
- Referee Mike Dean
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Nov | Leeds United FC | H | 4–1 | W |
| 30 Oct | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 24 Oct | Fulham FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 18 Oct | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 03 Oct | Chelsea FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 26 Sep | Everton FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Nov | Crystal Palace FC | A | 1–4 | L |
| 02 Nov | Leicester City FC | H | 1–4 | L |
| 23 Oct | Aston Villa FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 19 Oct | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 03 Oct | Manchester City FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Sep | Sheffield United FC | A | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Crystal Palace FC | Leeds United FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #20 | Position | #9 |
| 7 | Points | 14 |
| 10 | Played | 10 |
| 2 / 1 / 7 | W / D / L | 3 / 5 / 2 |
| 10 | Scored | 10 |
| 24 | Conceded | 8 |
| -14 | GD | +2 |
| 0.70 | PPG | 1.40 |
| 20% | Win % | 30% |
Key Stats
44%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
H2H (9 games)
44%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
10%
Clean Sheets
Crystal Palace FC this season
Crystal Palace FC this season
40%
Clean Sheets
Leeds United FC this season
Leeds United FC this season
Crystal Palace FC are 20th (7 pts). Leeds United FC are 9th (14 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
Leeds United FC
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
2/3
46-60
3/–
61-75
–/3
76+
3/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Crystal Palace FC
| Tyrick Mitchell | 2 G |
Leeds United FC
| Dominic Calvert-Lewin | 3 G | 1 A |
| Jayden Bogle | 2 G | |
| Noah Okafor | 2 G | |
| Anton Stach | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Crystal Palace FC to score. At the same time, Leeds United FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' Crystal Palace FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 10' 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.
- 12' Crystal Palace FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Scott Dann on 12.
- 17' GOAL! Patrick Bamford fires home to make it 1-1!
- 22' Eberechi Eze is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 2 goals this season for the .
- 27' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Patrick Bamford makes it 2-2.
- 32' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Leeds United FC winning 0% of all matches.
- 37' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 37 minutes.
- 42' Helder Costa has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 42 minutes.
- 46' Raphinha is replacing Helder Costa for the Leeds United FC side.
- 49' Poor challenge from Liam Cooper. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 54' It looks surprising Leeds United FC does not make any changes. Ezgjan Alioski has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 59' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Crystal Palace FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 64' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 69' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Crystal Palace FC and Leeds United FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 70' What an equalizer from Jordan Ayew!
- 71' The crowd applauds Pascal Struijk as he leaves the pitch. Tyler Roberts steps in for Leeds United FC.
- 76' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 77' A meaty challenge results in booking for Mateusz Klich on 77.
- 77' The Crystal Palace FC bench stirs into life. Jairo Riedewald is withdrawn and James McCarthy gets his opportunity.
- 82' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Leeds United FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 85' A tactical swap from Crystal Palace FC — Christian Benteke on, Jordan Ayew off on 85 minutes.
- 90' Jairo Riedewald has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- Another three points for Crystal Palace FC.
Lineups
Crystal Palace FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 17
- 31
- 8
-
9
Jordan Ayew ↓ Christian Benteke 85'
- 6
- 3
- 44
- 18
- 10
- 11
- 25
Bench
-
15
Jeffrey Schlupp ↑ 71'
- 12
-
20
Christian Benteke ↑ 85'
- 24
-
22
James McCarthy ↑ 77'
- 1
- 23
Coach
Roy Hodgson
Leeds United FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
17
Helder Costa ↓ Raphinha 46'
- 6
- 2
- 10
-
21
Pascal Struijk ↓ Tyler Roberts 71'
- 15
- 22
- 9
- 43
- 1
- 5
Bench
-
11
Tyler Roberts ↑ 71'
- 13
-
18
Raphinha ↑ 46'
- 24
- 7
- 49
- 47
Coach
Marcelo Bielsa
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Patrick Bamford | 5 |
| Jordan Ayew | 3 |
| Eberechi Eze | 3 |
| Odsonne Edouard | 2 |
| Scott Dann | 1 |
| Jack Harrison | 1 |
| Raphinha | 1 |
| Pascal Struijk | 1 |
Head to Head
Crystal Palace FC Form
2020-11-07
Crystal Palace FC
4–1
Leeds United FC
W
2020-10-30
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
2–0
Crystal Palace FC
L
2020-10-24
Fulham FC
1–2
Crystal Palace FC
W
2020-10-18
Crystal Palace FC
1–1
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
D
2020-10-03
Chelsea FC
4–0
Crystal Palace FC
L
2020-09-26
Crystal Palace FC
1–2
Everton FC
L
Leeds United FC Form
2020-11-07
Crystal Palace FC
4–1
Leeds United FC
L
2020-11-02
Leeds United FC
1–4
Leicester City FC
L
2020-10-23
Aston Villa FC
0–3
Leeds United FC
W
2020-10-19
Leeds United FC
0–1
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
L
2020-10-03
Leeds United FC
1–1
Manchester City FC
D
2020-09-27
Sheffield United FC
0–1
Leeds United FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.81
Crystal Palace FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.51
Leeds United FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 65% + Over 2.5 goals 63%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Crystal Palace FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.32
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 2.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 3.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 4.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
Double Chance
Crystal Palace FC or Draw
71%
Draw or Leeds United FC
53%
Crystal Palace FC or Leeds United FC
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Crystal Palace FC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 4–1 not predicted4 – 1Actual
1 – 1
10.8%
2 – 1
8.6%
1 – 2
7.2%
2 – 2
6.4%
2 – 0
5.9%
1 – 0
5.9%
3 – 1
5.2%
0 – 0
5.1%
0 – 1
4.7%
0 – 2
4.1%
3 – 2
3.9%
1 – 3
3.6%
Asian Handicap — Crystal Palace FC
| Handicap | Crystal Palace FC covers | Push | Leeds United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -2 | 11% | 13% | 76% |
| -1.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| -1 | 24% | 20% | 56% |
| -0.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| +0.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +1 | 69% | 16% | 15% |
| +1.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +2 | 85% | 9% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Crystal Palace FC keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Leeds United FC keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

