Crystal Palace FC vs Leicester City FC, Premier League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Crystal Palace FC vs Leicester City FC — Premier League at Selhurst Park.
- Crystal Palace FC 10 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
- Leicester City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Jarred Gillett
- Referee Neil Davies
- Referee David Coote
- Referee Anthony Taylor
- Referee Gary Beswick
- Referee Adam Nunn
5 games this season
🟨 6.0/game
⚽ 11.6 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Oct | Leicester City FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 27 Sep | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 18 Sep | Liverpool FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 11 Sep | Tottenham Hotspur FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 28 Aug | West Ham United FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 21 Aug | Brentford FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Oct | Crystal Palace FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 30 Sep | Legia Warszawa | A | 0–1 | L |
| 25 Sep | Burnley FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 19 Sep | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 16 Sep | SSC Napoli | H | 2–2 | D |
| 11 Sep | Manchester City FC | H | 0–1 | L |
Key Stats
58%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
58%
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' KICK OFF: Leicester City FC gets underway.
- 5' The energy levels are beginning to show. Patrick Vieira might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 10' Jamie Vardy has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 1 goals to his name this season.
- 15' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 20' Leicester City FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 25' Leicester City FC is showing some good football. However, Leicester City FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 29' Ryan Bertrand was booked on 29.
- 31' What a moment for Kelechi Iheanacho! That strike on 31 puts his side firmly in control.
- 36' It looks surprising Leicester City FC does not make any changes. Jordan Ayew has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 37' What a strike from Jamie Vardy! The score is 0-2.
- 42' The travelling Leicester City FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 46' Youri Tielemans catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 46.
- 51' Crystal Palace FC have won 395 goals from 336 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 53' The supporters are chanting for Michael Olise. He replaces Jordan Ayew on 53 minute.
- 58' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 60' It is a substitution in Leicester City FC team. Hamza Choudhury is replaced by Boubakary Soumare on 60 minute.
- 61' A stunning finish from Michael Olise — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 66' Over 66 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 71' A tactical swap from Leicester City FC — James Maddison on, Kelechi Iheanacho off on 71 minutes.
- 72' Against the run of play, Jeffrey Schlupp has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 77' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Joachim Andersen made 467 appearances and scored 11 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 79' The referee shows Crystal Palace FC player a Yellow card on 79.
- 80' The Leicester City FC manager makes a substitution. Ademola Lookman departs to be replaced by Marc Albrighton.
- 83' James McArthur was booked on 83.
- 85' Time for substitution for Crystal Palace FC. Odsonne Edouard is replaced by Christian Benteke.
- 90' Leicester City FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 90.
- The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.
Lineups
Crystal Palace FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 13
- 4
-
9
Jordan Ayew ↓ Michael Olise 53'
- 2
- 18
- 11
- 16
- 22
- 6
- 23
- 3
Bench
- 12
- 17
- 8
- 34
- 5
-
15
Jeffrey Schlupp ↑ 71'
-
20
Christian Benteke ↑ 85'
- 1
-
7
Michael Olise ↑ 53'
Coach
Patrick Vieira
Leicester City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 14
- 1
- 20
- 4
- 7
- 37
- 23
- 5
- 8
- 27
Bench
-
10
James Maddison ↑ 71'
- 12
- 18
-
11
Marc Albrighton ↑ 80'
- 21
- 17
-
42
Boubakary Soumare ↑ 60'
- 29
- 22
Coach
Brendan Rodgers
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Wilfried Zaha | 6 |
| Jamie Vardy | 5 |
| Jean-Philippe Mateta | 4 |
| Kelechi Iheanacho | 3 |
| Luka Milivojevic | 2 |
| Daniel Iversen | 2 |
| Caglar Soyuncu | 1 |
| Stephy Mavididi | 1 |
Head to Head
Crystal Palace FC Form
2021-10-03
Crystal Palace FC
2–2
Leicester City FC
D
2021-09-27
Crystal Palace FC
1–1
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
D
2021-09-18
Liverpool FC
3–0
Crystal Palace FC
L
2021-09-11
Crystal Palace FC
3–0
Tottenham Hotspur FC
W
2021-08-28
West Ham United FC
2–2
Crystal Palace FC
D
2021-08-21
Crystal Palace FC
0–0
Brentford FC
D
Leicester City FC Form
2021-10-03
Crystal Palace FC
2–2
Leicester City FC
D
2021-09-30
Legia Warszawa
1–0
Leicester City FC
L
2021-09-25
Leicester City FC
2–2
Burnley FC
D
2021-09-19
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
2–1
Leicester City FC
L
2021-09-16
Leicester City FC
2–2
SSC Napoli
D
2021-09-11
Leicester City FC
0–1
Manchester City FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.33
Crystal Palace FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.25
Leicester City FC xG
I would bet for:
Crystal Palace FC or Leicester City FC 71%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.58
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 3.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
Crystal Palace FC or Draw
67%
Draw or Leicester City FC
61%
Crystal Palace FC or Leicester City FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Leicester City FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.5%
0 – 0
9.6%
1 – 0
9%
0 – 1
8.4%
2 – 1
8.1%
1 – 2
7.6%
2 – 0
6.5%
0 – 2
5.8%
2 – 2
Actual
3 – 1
3.6%
1 – 3
3.2%
3 – 0
2.9%
Asian Handicap — Crystal Palace FC
| Handicap | Crystal Palace FC covers | Push | Leicester City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 11% | 83% |
| -1.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -1 | 17% | 20% | 63% |
| -0.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| +0.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| +1 | 67% | 19% | 15% |
| +1.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +2 | 85% | 10% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Crystal Palace FC keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Leicester City FC keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

