Crystal Palace FC vs Norwich City FC, Premier League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Crystal Palace FC vs Norwich City FC — Premier League at Selhurst Park.
- Crystal Palace FC 5 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
- Norwich City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee John Brooks
- Referee Lee Mason
- Referee Neil Davies
- Referee Marc Perry
- Referee Jonathan Moss
- Referee Paul Tierney
- Referee Constantine Hatzidakis
5 games this season
🟨 3.8/game
⚽ 13.4 goals/game
🟥 1 total
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Dec | Norwich City FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 26 Dec | Tottenham Hotspur FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 15 Dec | Southampton FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 12 Dec | Everton FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 05 Dec | Manchester United FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 30 Nov | Leeds United FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Dec | Crystal Palace FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 26 Dec | Arsenal FC | H | 0–5 | L |
| 14 Dec | Aston Villa FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 11 Dec | Manchester United FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 05 Dec | Tottenham Hotspur FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 30 Nov | Newcastle United FC | A | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
25%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
20%
Clean Sheets
Crystal Palace FC this season
Crystal Palace FC this season
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
Top Scorers (This Season)
Crystal Palace FC
| Tyrick Mitchell | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! Crystal Palace FC vs Norwich City FC — let the football do the talking.
- 5' 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.
- 8' What a strike from Odsonne Edouard! The score is 1-0.
- 10' The referee has no hesitation. Ben Gibson is booked for Norwich City FC — Yellow card on 10.
- 15' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Crystal Palace FC and Norwich City FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 20' Norwich City FC have won 476 goals from 376 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 22' Odsonne Edouard was booked on 22.
- 27' Supporters expect more eagerness from Ben Gibson, as he is very good at scoring at Selhurst Park with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 29' The referee shows Norwich City FC player a Yellow card on 29.
- 34' Crystal Palace FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 38' The France Jean-Philippe Mateta breaks the deadlock on 38 minutes. 2-0!
- 42' What a moment for Jeffrey Schlupp! That strike on 42 puts his side firmly in control.
- 46' Fresh legs for Norwich City FC! Brandon Williams comes on to replace Dimitris Giannoulis.
- 51' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 56' 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 Przemyslaw Placheta suffering a number of foals already.
- 61' 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.
- 66' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 68' It is a substitution in Norwich City FC team. Christos Tzolis is replaced by Jonathan Rowe on 68 minute.
- 73' The Crystal Palace FC manager makes a substitution. Will Hughes departs to be replaced by Luka Milivojevic.
- 78' Kenny McLean has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 81' Christian Benteke is replacing Jean-Philippe Mateta for the Crystal Palace FC side.
- 83' James Tomkins has so much to prove this time. He replaces Joachim Andersen on 83 minute.
- 88' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Jacob Sorensen made 2 appearances and scored 3 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- The points are shared — Crystal Palace FC 3-0 Norwich City FC. Honours even.
Lineups
Crystal Palace FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
12
Will Hughes ↓ Luka Milivojevic 73'
- 13
- 8
- 9
- 2
- 15
- 14
- 16
- 22
- 6
- 3
Bench
-
4
Luka Milivojevic ↑ 73'
- 34
-
5
James Tomkins ↑ 83'
- 44
-
20
Christian Benteke ↑ 81'
- 1
- 19
- 36
Coach
Patrick Vieira
Norwich City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 28
- 3
- 23
- 20
- 30
- 19
- 35
- 8
-
18
Christos Tzolis ↓ Jonathan Rowe 68'
- 11
Bench
- 10
- 26
- 33
- 15
-
24
Josh Sargent ↑ 81'
-
21
Brandon Williams ↑ 46'
-
46
Jonathan Rowe ↑ 68'
Coach
Dean Smith
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Wilfried Zaha | 1 |
| Luka Milivojevic | 1 |
| Andros Townsend | 1 |
| Todd Cantwell | 1 |
| Connor Wickham | 1 |
| Jeffrey Schlupp | 1 |
| Jean-Philippe Mateta | 1 |
| Odsonne Edouard | 1 |
Head to Head
Crystal Palace FC Form
2021-12-28
Crystal Palace FC
3–0
Norwich City FC
W
2021-12-26
Tottenham Hotspur FC
3–0
Crystal Palace FC
L
2021-12-15
Crystal Palace FC
2–2
Southampton FC
D
2021-12-12
Crystal Palace FC
3–1
Everton FC
W
2021-12-05
Manchester United FC
1–0
Crystal Palace FC
L
2021-11-30
Leeds United FC
1–0
Crystal Palace FC
L
Norwich City FC Form
2021-12-28
Crystal Palace FC
3–0
Norwich City FC
L
2021-12-26
Norwich City FC
0–5
Arsenal FC
L
2021-12-14
Norwich City FC
0–2
Aston Villa FC
L
2021-12-11
Norwich City FC
0–1
Manchester United FC
L
2021-12-05
Tottenham Hotspur FC
3–0
Norwich City FC
L
2021-11-30
Newcastle United FC
1–1
Norwich City FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.88
Crystal Palace FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.77
Norwich City FC xG
I would bet for:
Crystal Palace FC to win 62%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Crystal Palace FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.65
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 2.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 3.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
Crystal Palace FC or Draw
85%
Draw or Norwich City FC
38%
Crystal Palace FC or Norwich City FC
77%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Crystal Palace FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
12.5%
2 – 0
12.2%
1 – 1
11%
2 – 1
9.3%
0 – 0
8.9%
3 – 0
Actual
3 – 1
5.9%
0 – 1
4.6%
1 – 2
3.8%
2 – 2
3.6%
4 – 0
3.5%
4 – 1
2.9%
Asian Handicap — Crystal Palace FC
| Handicap | Crystal Palace FC covers | Push | Norwich City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -2 | 18% | 19% | 62% |
| -1.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| -1 | 38% | 25% | 38% |
| -0.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| +0.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +1 | 86% | 9% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Crystal Palace FC keeps clean sheet
47%
✗
Norwich City FC keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

