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Crystal Palace FC vs Southampton FC, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2018-19
Crystal Palace FC
0 – 2
Full Time
Southampton FC
Sat 1 Sep 2018 · 14:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Crystal Palace FC vs Southampton FC — Premier League .

Match Details

  • Referee Andy Madley
  • Referee Peter Kirkup
  • Referee Lee Betts
  • Referee Martin Atkinson
5 games this season 🟨 3.0/game ⚽ 11.4 goals/game

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

5
4
4
Crystal Palace FC 13 games · Avg 2.4 goals Southampton FC
Last 5 meetings
2018-09-01 Crystal Palace FC 0–2 Southampton FC

Recent Form

Crystal Palace FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
01 Sep Southampton FC H 0–2 L
26 Aug Watford FC A 1–2 L
20 Aug Liverpool FC H 0–2 L
11 Aug Fulham FC A 2–0 W
Southampton FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
01 Sep Crystal Palace FC A 2–0 W
25 Aug Leicester City FC H 1–2 L
18 Aug Everton FC A 1–2 L
12 Aug Burnley FC H 0–0 D

Key Stats

62% Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
38% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
20% Clean Sheets
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' What a night it is going to be! Crystal Palace FC welcome Southampton FC for this crunch clash at .
  • 5' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 5 minutes.
  • 10' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 15' Aaron Wan-Bissaka, a Congo DR , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 20' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 25' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 30' Ireland international Shane Long has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 35' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 40' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 45' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 47' What a strike from Danny Ings! The score is 0-1.
  • 52' Crystal Palace FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Southampton FC backline.
  • 57' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 62' Charlie Austin is ready to make an impact after coming on for Shane Long at the 62 minute mark.
  • 64' The referee shows Crystal Palace FC player a Yellow card on 64.
  • 69' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Southampton FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 72' Another substitution for Crystal Palace FC to replace Andros Townsend by Cheikhou Kouyate on 72 minute.
  • 73' Southampton FC make a change. Mohamed Elyounoussi trudges off to be replaced by Matt Targett on 73 minutes.
  • 76' The whistle greets Jordan Ayew as he departs to be replaced by Alexander Sorloth.
  • 77' It’s a booking for Southampton FC player. Jannik Vestergaard gets a Yellow card.
  • 78' Oriol Romeu is replacing Danny Ings for the Southampton FC side.
  • 83' It looks surprising Crystal Palace FC does not make any changes. Wesley Hoedt has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 88' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 90' Brilliant from the ! Pierre Emile Hojbjerg makes it 0-2 with a superb finish on 90.
  • Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 0-2 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

Crystal Palace FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Roy Hodgson

Southampton FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Mark Hughes

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.78 Crystal Palace FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.5 Southampton FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 60% + Under — clean sheet likely 57%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Crystal Palace FC23% Draw29% Southampton FC48%
Actual: Southampton FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes43% 0% No57%
Avg goals/match: 2.28
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 88%
12%
± 1.5 67%
33%
± 2.5 40%
60%
± 3.5 20%
80%
± 4.5 9%
91%

Double Chance

Crystal Palace FC or Draw
53%
Draw or Southampton FC
77%
Crystal Palace FC or Southampton FC
71%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Crystal Palace FC14% Draw50% Southampton FC36%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 1
14.3%
1 – 1
12.8%
0 – 0
12.4%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 2
8.7%
1 – 0
6.9%
0 – 3
5.4%
2 – 1
4.5%
1 – 3
4.4%
2 – 2
3.5%
2 – 0
3%
0 – 4
2.1%

Asian Handicap — Crystal Palace FC

Handicap Crystal Palace FC covers Push Southampton FC covers
-2.5 1% — 99%
-2 1% 4% 94%
-1.5 6% — 94%
-1 6% 12% 82%
-0.5 18% — 82%
+0.5 47% — 53%
+1 47% 25% 28%
+1.5 72% — 28%
+2 72% 16% 11%
+2.5 89% — 11%

Clean Sheet

Crystal Palace FC keeps clean sheet
23% ✓
Southampton FC keeps clean sheet
46% ✗

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