Saturday , 14 November 2026

Crystal Palace FC vs Southampton FC, Premier League 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2024-25
Crystal Palace FC
2 – 1
Full Time
Southampton FC
Sun 29 Dec 2024 · 15:00 UTC Selhurst Park 25,130 HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 14' Tyler Dibling
Trevoh Chalobah 31' 1–1
Eberechi Eze 52' 2–1
Y 58' Mateus Fernandes
Y 69' Taylor Harwood-Bellis
Will Hughes 79' Y
Y 80' Jan Bednarek
Eddie Nketiah 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Crystal Palace FC vs Southampton FC — Premier League at Selhurst Park.

Match Details

  • Referee Michael Salisbury
  • Assistant 1 Scott Ledger
  • Assistant 2 Derek Eaton
5 games this season 🟨 4.0/game ⚽ 8.6 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

5
4
4
Crystal Palace FC 13 games · Avg 2.4 goals Southampton FC
Last 5 meetings
2024-12-29 Crystal Palace FC 2–1 Southampton FC 2023-04-15 Southampton FC 0–2 Crystal Palace FC 2023-01-07 Crystal Palace FC 1–2 Southampton FC 2022-10-29 Crystal Palace FC 1–0 Southampton FC 2022-04-30 Southampton FC 1–2 Crystal Palace FC

Recent Form

Crystal Palace FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
29 Dec Southampton FC H 2–1 W
26 Dec AFC Bournemouth A 0–0 D
21 Dec Arsenal FC H 1–5 L
15 Dec Brighton & Hove Albion FC A 3–1 W
07 Dec Manchester City FC H 2–2 D
03 Dec Ipswich Town FC A 1–0 W
Southampton FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
29 Dec Crystal Palace FC A 1–2 L
26 Dec West Ham United FC H 0–1 L
22 Dec Fulham FC A 0–0 D
15 Dec Tottenham Hotspur FC H 0–5 L
07 Dec Aston Villa FC A 0–1 L
04 Dec Chelsea FC H 1–5 L

Key Stats

62% Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
38% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
10% Clean Sheets
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' We are underway at Selhurst Park. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
  • 5' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 10' Tyler Dibling is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Southampton FC so far.
  • 14' Tyler Dibling does the damage! The net is bulging and Southampton FC surge ahead!
  • 19' Jan Bednarek, a Poland , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 24' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 29' Tyrick Mitchell needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 2 Red cards this season.
  • 31' A goal from the England international Trevoh Chalobah! He fires home on 31 to make it 1-1!
  • 36' The home supporters are growing impatient. Crystal Palace FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 41' Southampton FC come into this ranked 20 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 46' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 51' A change in the Southampton FC ranks — Joe Aribo exits the field as Chimuanya Ugochukwu enters on 51.
  • 52' Eberechi Eze doubles the advantage! 2-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 57' 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.
  • 58' The referee has no hesitation. Mateus Fernandes is booked for Southampton FC — card on 58.
  • 63' It’s high time Oliver Glasner made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 65' Another change for Southampton FC made on 65 minute. Paul Onuachu leaves to be changed by Cameron Archer.
  • 66' Kamal Deen Sulemana is replacing Adam Armstrong for the Southampton FC side.
  • 69' Poor challenge from Taylor Harwood-Bellis. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
  • 74' The energy levels are beginning to show. Oliver Glasner might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 79' The referee calls foul for Will Hughes. He receives a card.
  • 80' Jan Bednarek has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 80.
  • 85' It looks like no one’s ball. Southampton FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 86' Cheick Doucoure has so much to prove this time. He replaces Will Hughes on 86 minute.
  • 87' Ryan Manning gets the nod from Southampton FC. He replaces Kyle Walker-Peters and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 90' Controversy at the stadium! Eddie Nketiah argues furiously but the card stands.
  • 90' Eddie Nketiah gets the nod from Crystal Palace FC. He replaces Ismaila Sarr and will look to change the dynamic.
  • Another three points for Crystal Palace FC.

Lineups

Crystal Palace FC Lineups

3-4-2-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Oliver Glasner

Southampton FC Lineups

3-4-2-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Ivan Juric

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Danny Ings 5
Wilfried Zaha 5
James Ward-Prowse 4
Eberechi Eze 4
Odsonne Edouard 3
Christian Benteke 2
Oriol Romeu 2
Adam Armstrong 1

Head to Head

2024-12-29 Crystal Palace FC 2–1 Southampton FC 2023-04-15 Southampton FC 0–2 Crystal Palace FC 2023-01-07 Crystal Palace FC 1–2 Southampton FC 2022-10-29 Crystal Palace FC 1–0 Southampton FC 2022-04-30 Southampton FC 1–2 Crystal Palace FC

Crystal Palace FC Form

2024-12-29 Crystal Palace FC 2–1 Southampton FC W 2024-12-26 AFC Bournemouth 0–0 Crystal Palace FC D 2024-12-21 Crystal Palace FC 1–5 Arsenal FC L 2024-12-15 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 1–3 Crystal Palace FC W 2024-12-07 Crystal Palace FC 2–2 Manchester City FC D 2024-12-03 Ipswich Town FC 0–1 Crystal Palace FC W

Southampton FC Form

2024-12-29 Crystal Palace FC 2–1 Southampton FC L 2024-12-26 Southampton FC 0–1 West Ham United FC L 2024-12-22 Fulham FC 0–0 Southampton FC D 2024-12-15 Southampton FC 0–5 Tottenham Hotspur FC L 2024-12-07 Aston Villa FC 1–0 Southampton FC L 2024-12-04 Southampton FC 1–5 Chelsea FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.41 Crystal Palace FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.16 Southampton FC xG
I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✓ Correct
Crystal Palace FC49% Draw26% Southampton FC25%
Actual: Crystal Palace FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes53% 0% No47%
Avg goals/match: 2.57
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
75%
Draw or Southampton FC
51%
Crystal Palace FC or Southampton FC
74%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Crystal Palace FC30% Draw48% Southampton FC22%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.4%
1 – 0
9.7%
0 – 0
9.6%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
7.8%
2 – 0
7.4%
1 – 2
7%
2 – 2
5%
0 – 2
5%
3 – 1
4%
3 – 0
3.4%
1 – 3
2.7%

Asian Handicap — Crystal Palace FC

Handicap Crystal Palace FC covers Push Southampton FC covers
-2.5 8% — 92%
-2 8% 12% 80%
-1.5 20% — 80%
-1 20% 21% 59%
-0.5 41% — 59%
+0.5 70% — 30%
+1 70% 17% 12%
+1.5 88% — 12%
+2 88% 8% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

Crystal Palace FC keeps clean sheet
32% ✓
Southampton FC keeps clean sheet
25% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.