Crystal Palace FC vs Newcastle United FC, Premier League 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Crystal Palace FC vs Newcastle United FC — Premier League at Selhurst Park.
- Crystal Palace FC 10 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
- Newcastle United FC 10 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Andy Madley
- Assistant 1 Simon Long
- Assistant 2 Craig Taylor
7 games this season
🟨 3.7/game
⚽ 10.3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Apr | Newcastle United FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 15 Mar | Leeds United FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 05 Mar | Tottenham Hotspur FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 01 Mar | Manchester United FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 22 Feb | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 11 Feb | Burnley FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Apr | Crystal Palace FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 22 Mar | Sunderland AFC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 18 Mar | FC Barcelona | A | 2–7 | L |
| 14 Mar | Chelsea FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 10 Mar | FC Barcelona | H | 1–1 | D |
| 07 Mar | Manchester City FC | H | 1–3 | L |
Season Stats
| Crystal Palace FC | Newcastle United FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #20 | Position | #12 |
| 7 | Points | 12 |
| 10 | Played | 10 |
| 2 / 1 / 7 | W / D / L | 3 / 3 / 4 |
| 10 | Scored | 13 |
| 24 | Conceded | 16 |
| -14 | GD | -3 |
| 0.70 | PPG | 1.20 |
| 20% | Win % | 30% |
Key Stats
24%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
24%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
10%
Clean Sheets
Crystal Palace FC this season
Crystal Palace FC this season
20%
Clean Sheets
Newcastle United FC this season
Newcastle United FC this season
Crystal Palace FC are 20th (7 pts). Newcastle United FC are 12th (12 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
Newcastle United FC
0-15
3/2
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/3
46-60
3/4
61-75
3/1
76+
3/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Crystal Palace FC
| Tyrick Mitchell | 2 G |
Newcastle United FC
| Harvey Barnes | 2 G | 2 A |
| Joe Willock | 2 G | |
| Anthony Elanga | 2 G | |
| Yoane Wissa | 1 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Selhurst Park!
- 5' Crystal Palace FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Newcastle United FC backline.
- 10' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 15' 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 Jacob Ramsey suffering a number of foals already.
- 20' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Crystal Palace FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 25' Newcastle United FC come into this ranked 13 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 30' Brennan Johnson, a Wales forward, has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 35' Over 35 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 40' It is a cagey affair so far. Crystal Palace FC in their 3-4-3 trying to find a way past Newcastle United FC's compact 4-5-1.
- 43' A stunning finish from William Osula — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 48' Germany international Malick Thiaw has been a key figure this campaign — 1 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 53' It looks like no one’s ball. Crystal Palace FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 58' Both keepers have barely been tested. Crystal Palace FC and Newcastle United FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 63' The energy levels are beginning to show. Eddie Howe might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 64' Ismaila Sarr is ready to make an impact after coming on for Brennan Johnson at the 64 minute mark.
- 65' The crowd applauds Jorgen Strand Larsen as he leaves the pitch. Jean-Philippe Mateta steps in for Crystal Palace FC.
- 68' It’s gonna be a card for Malick Thiaw.
- 71' The supporters are chanting for Harvey Barnes. He replaces Anthony Gordon on 71 minute.
- 74' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Joelinton.
- 76' The supporters are chanting for Daichi Kamada. He replaces Yeremy on 76 minute.
- 80' Jean-Philippe Mateta makes no mistake. The score reads 1-1 and Crystal Palace FC are in front.
- 84' Another change for Newcastle United FC made on 84 minute. William Osula leaves to be changed by Nick Woltemade.
- 89' Yoane Wissa is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Crystal Palace FC so far.
- 90' Poor challenge from Aaron Ramsdale. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 90' Anthony Elanga is replacing Sandro Tonali for the Newcastle United FC side.
- Newcastle United FC will have plenty to reflect on. Crystal Palace FC were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Crystal Palace FC Lineups
3-4-3Starting XI
-
19
Will Hughes ↓ Adam Wharton 64'
- 8
- 1
- 5
-
11
Brennan Johnson ↓ Ismaila Sarr 64'
-
3
Tyrick Mitchell ↓ Borna Sosa 90'
- 26
- 2
-
10
Yeremy ↓ Daichi Kamada 76'
- 22
- 23
Bench
- 17
-
7
Ismaila Sarr ↑ 64'
- 44
-
14
Jean-Philippe Mateta ↑ 65'
-
24
Borna Sosa ↑ 90'
-
18
Daichi Kamada ↑ 76'
- 55
- 34
-
20
Adam Wharton ↑ 64'
Coach
Oliver Glasner
Newcastle United FC Lineups
4-5-1Starting XI
- 32
-
23
Jacob Murphy ↓ Yoane Wissa 90'
-
7
Joelinton ↓ Jacob Ramsey 84'
-
8
Sandro Tonali ↓ Anthony Elanga 90'
- 4
-
10
Anthony Gordon ↓ Harvey Barnes 71'
- 12
-
18
William Osula ↓ Nick Woltemade 84'
- 21
- 3
- 67
Bench
-
11
Harvey Barnes ↑ 71'
- 1
- 2
- 33
-
9
Yoane Wissa ↑ 90'
- 28
-
41
Jacob Ramsey ↑ 84'
-
27
Nick Woltemade ↑ 84'
-
20
Anthony Elanga ↑ 90'
Coach
Eddie Howe
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jean-Philippe Mateta | 4 |
| Callum Wilson | 3 |
| Jacob Murphy | 2 |
| Miguel Almiron | 2 |
| William Osula | 2 |
| Harvey Barnes | 2 |
| Christian Benteke | 2 |
| Luka Milivojevic | 1 |
Head to Head
Crystal Palace FC Form
2026-04-12
Crystal Palace FC
2–1
Newcastle United FC
W
2026-03-15
Crystal Palace FC
0–0
Leeds United FC
D
2026-03-05
Tottenham Hotspur FC
1–3
Crystal Palace FC
W
2026-03-01
Manchester United FC
2–1
Crystal Palace FC
L
2026-02-22
Crystal Palace FC
1–0
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
W
2026-02-11
Crystal Palace FC
2–3
Burnley FC
L
Newcastle United FC Form
2026-04-12
Crystal Palace FC
2–1
Newcastle United FC
L
2026-03-22
Newcastle United FC
1–2
Sunderland AFC
L
2026-03-18
FC Barcelona
7–2
Newcastle United FC
L
2026-03-14
Chelsea FC
0–1
Newcastle United FC
W
2026-03-10
Newcastle United FC
1–1
FC Barcelona
D
2026-03-07
Newcastle United FC
1–3
Manchester City FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.55
Crystal Palace FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.8
Newcastle United FC xG
I would bet for:
Crystal Palace FC or Newcastle United FC 76% + Both teams to score 66%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Crystal Palace FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.35
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 2.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 3.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 4.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
Double Chance
Crystal Palace FC or Draw
64%
Draw or Newcastle United FC
60%
Crystal Palace FC or Newcastle United FC
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Newcastle United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.7%
1 – 2
8.5%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 2
6.5%
0 – 2
5.7%
0 – 1
5.6%
1 – 3
5.1%
0 – 0
5%
1 – 0
4.7%
2 – 0
4.2%
2 – 3
4%
3 – 1
3.8%
Asian Handicap — Crystal Palace FC
| Handicap | Crystal Palace FC covers | Push | Newcastle United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 10% | 84% |
| -1.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -1 | 16% | 17% | 67% |
| -0.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| +0.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| +1 | 57% | 19% | 23% |
| +1.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +2 | 77% | 13% | 10% |
| +2.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
Clean Sheet
Crystal Palace FC keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
Newcastle United FC keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

