Crystal Palace FC vs Sheffield United FC, Premier League 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
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Overview
Match Preview
Crystal Palace FC vs Sheffield United FC — Premier League at Selhurst Park.
- Crystal Palace FC 38 games · 45 pts (2025/26)
- Sheffield United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Tony Harrington
- Assistant 1 Dan Cook
- Assistant 2 Mark Scholes
15 games this season 🟨 0.0/game ⚽ 2.1 goals/gameStandings
# Team P Pts 1 Arsenal FC 38 85 2 Manchester City FC 38 78 3 Manchester United FC 38 71 4 Aston Villa FC 38 65 5 Liverpool FC 38 60 6 AFC Bournemouth 38 57 7 Sunderland AFC 38 54 8 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 38 53 9 Brentford FC 38 53 10 Chelsea FC 38 52 11 Fulham FC 38 52 12 Newcastle United FC 38 49 13 Everton FC 38 49 14 Leeds United FC 38 47 15 Crystal Palace FC 38 45 16 Nottingham Forest FC 38 44 17 Tottenham Hotspur FC 38 41 18 West Ham United FC 38 39 19 Burnley FC 38 22 20 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 38 20 Head-to-Head
Recent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 30 Jan Sheffield United FC H 3–2 W 20 Jan Arsenal FC A 0–5 L 17 Jan Everton FC A 0–1 L 04 Jan Everton FC H 0–0 D 30 Dec Brentford FC H 3–1 W 27 Dec Chelsea FC A 1–2 L Date Opponent H/A Score Result 30 Jan Crystal Palace FC A 2–3 L 27 Jan Brighton & Hove Albion FC H 2–5 L 21 Jan West Ham United FC H 2–2 D 06 Jan Gillingham FC A 4–0 W 30 Dec Manchester City FC A 0–2 L 26 Dec Luton Town FC H 2–3 L Key Stats
17% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)17% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history32% Clean Sheets
Crystal Palace FC this seasonGoal Timing (This Season)
Crystal Palace FC0-151/116-30–/–31-451/846-601/261-751/–76+4/4■ Scored ■ Conceded -
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at Selhurst Park. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 1' Sheffield United FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Ben Brereton on 1.
- 6' Sheffield United FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 11' Oliver McBurnie needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 16' It looks like no one’s ball. Sheffield United FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 17' GOAL! Eberechi Eze scores on 17.
- 20' What a strike from James McAtee! The score is 1-2.
- 25' Crystal Palace FC is showing some good football. However, Crystal Palace FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 27' Eberechi Eze with the second goal in the match!
- 32' 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 Michael Olise suffering a number of foals already.
- 37' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 40' A meaty challenge results in booking for Auston Trusty on 40.
- 41' Sheffield United FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 41.
- 42' Jack Robinson is having his name booked by the referee on 42.
- 43' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Jack Robinson.
- 46' Sheffield United FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Andre Brooks is hanging Ben Brereton on the field on 46 minute.
- 51' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 52' It is a substitution in Sheffield United FC team. Ivo Grbic is replaced by Wesley Foderingham on 52 minute.
- 57' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Sheffield United FC that had 354 games and scored 347 goals.
- 62' Jefferson Lerma has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 35 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 64' Time for substitution for Sheffield United FC. Oliver McBurnie is replaced by William Osula.
- 67' What a strike from Michael Olise! The score is 3-2.
- 70' The whistle greets Michael Olise as he departs to be replaced by Jeffrey Schlupp.
- 75' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Jordan Ayew made 307 appearances and scored 22 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 78' Another substitution for Crystal Palace FC to replace Eberechi Eze by David Ozoh on 78 minute.
- 82' Sheffield United FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Yasser Larouci is hanging Jack Robinson on the field on 82 minute.
- 87' Cameron Archer has so much to prove this time. He replaces Gustavo Hamer on 87 minute.
- 90' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Rhys Norrington-Davies.
- 90' The supporters are chanting for Odsonne Edouard. He replaces Jean-Philippe Mateta on 90 minute.
- With this win, Crystal Palace FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
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Lineups
Crystal Palace FC Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
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Eberechi Eze ↓ David Ozoh 78'
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- 14
- 16
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Michael Olise ↓ Jeffrey Schlupp 70'
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- 3
- 26
Bench
- 17
- 5
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15
Jeffrey Schlupp ↑ 70'
- 44
- 1
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22
Odsonne Edouard ↑ 90'
- 29
- 11
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52
David Ozoh ↑ 78'
Coach Roy HodgsonSheffield United FC Lineups
4-1-4-1Starting XI
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9
Oliver McBurnie ↓ William Osula 64'
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19
Jack Robinson ↓ Yasser Larouci 82'
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- 20
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11
Ben Brereton ↓ Andre Brooks 46'
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Gustavo Hamer ↓ Cameron Archer 87'
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- 21
- 25
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Ivo Grbic ↓ Wesley Foderingham 52'
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Bench
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33
Rhys Norrington-Davies ↑ 46'
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- 16
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Wesley Foderingham ↑ 52'
- 38
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Cameron Archer ↑ 87'
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27
Yasser Larouci ↑ 82'
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William Osula ↑ 64'
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Andre Brooks ↑ 46'
Coach Chris Wilder -
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Eberechi Eze 4 Odsonne Edouard 1 Ben Brereton 1 James McAtee 1 Michael Olise 1 John Lundstram 1 Vicente Guaita 1 Jeffrey Schlupp 1 Head to Head
Crystal Palace FC Form
Sheffield United FC Form
2024-01-30 Crystal Palace FC 3–2 Sheffield United FC L 2024-01-27 Sheffield United FC 2–5 Brighton & Hove Albion FC L 2024-01-21 Sheffield United FC 2–2 West Ham United FC D 2024-01-06 Gillingham FC 0–4 Sheffield United FC W 2023-12-30 Manchester City FC 2–0 Sheffield United FC L 2023-12-26 Sheffield United FC 2–3 Luton Town FC L -
Predictions
Prediction accuracy4 / 41.61 Crystal Palace FC xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo1.17 Sheffield United FC xGI would bet for: Both teams to score 55%Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Crystal Palace FC winBoth Teams to Score
✓ CorrectAvg goals/match: 2.78Actual: Yes — both scoredOver / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 92% 8% ± 1.5 76% 24% ± 2.5 52% 48% ± 3.5 30% 70% ± 4.5 15% 85% Double Chance
Crystal Palace FC or Draw 76%Draw or Sheffield United FC 49%Crystal Palace FC or Sheffield United FC 75%Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 121 – 1 12.6%1 – 0 9.1%2 – 1 9%0 – 0 8.1%2 – 0 7.9%1 – 2 6.6%0 – 1 6.3%2 – 2 5.3%3 – 1 4.9%0 – 2 4.2%3 – 0 4.2%3 – 2 ActualAsian Handicap — Crystal Palace FC
Handicap Crystal Palace FC covers Push Sheffield United FC covers -2.5 10% — 90% -2 10% 14% 76% -1.5 24% — 76% -1 24% 22% 54% -0.5 46% — 54% +0.5 74% — 26% +1 74% 15% 11% +1.5 89% — 11% +2 89% 8% 3% +2.5 97% — 3% Clean Sheet
Crystal Palace FC keeps clean sheet 32% ✓Sheffield United FC keeps clean sheet 21% ✓Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

