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Crystal Palace FC vs Norwich City FC, Premier League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2021-22
Tue 28 Dec 2021 · 15:00 UTC Selhurst Park HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Crystal Palace FC vs Norwich City FCPremier League at Selhurst Park.

Match Details

  • Referee John Brooks
  • Referee Lee Mason
  • Referee Neil Davies
  • Referee Marc Perry
  • Referee Jonathan Moss
  • Referee Paul Tierney
  • Referee Constantine Hatzidakis
3 games this season 🟨 0.0/game 2.7 goals/game

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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)
25% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Crystal Palace FC is hosting Norwich City FC for another epic battle.
  • 5' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 8' What a strike from Odsonne Edouard! The score is 1-0.
  • 10' Norwich City FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 15' It’s high time Dean Smith made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 20' 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.
  • 22' Crystal Palace FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 27' Crystal Palace FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 27.
  • 29' Norwich City FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 34' The travelling Norwich City FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 38' Goal! Jean-Philippe Mateta scores his 70 goal in 436 matches.
  • 42' Goal! Jeffrey Schlupp scores his 22 goal in 322 matches.
  • 46' Brandon Williams has so much to prove this time. He replaces Dimitris Giannoulis on 46 minute.
  • 51' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 56' Supporters expect more eagerness from Adam Idah, as he is very good at scoring at Selhurst Park with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 61' Norwich City FC is showing some good football. However, Norwich 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.
  • 66' 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 Tyrick Mitchell suffering a number of foals already.
  • 68' The Norwich City FC manager makes a substitution. Christos Tzolis departs to be replaced by Jonathan Rowe.
  • 73' Crystal Palace FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Luka Milivojevic is hanging Will Hughes on the field on 73 minute.
  • 78' Norwich City FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 81' Time for substitution for Crystal Palace FC. Jean-Philippe Mateta is replaced by Christian Benteke.
  • 83' Crystal Palace FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. James Tomkins is hanging Joachim Andersen on the field on 83 minute.
  • 88' Norwich City FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • With this win, Crystal Palace FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.

Lineups

H2H

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

✓ Correct
Crystal Palace FC62% Draw23% Norwich City FC15%
Actual: Crystal Palace FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes46% 0% No54%
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

✗ Wrong
Crystal Palace FC43% Draw45% Norwich City FC12%
Actual: 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.