Crystal Palace FC vs Tottenham Hotspur FC, FA Cup 2018-19 ROUND 4
Overview
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Crystal Palace FC vs Tottenham Hotspur FC — FA Cup .
- Crystal Palace FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
- Tottenham Hotspur FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Kevin Friend
- Referee Matthew Wilkes
- Referee Lee Mason
- Referee Roger East
- Referee Adam Nunn
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Jan | Tottenham Hotspur FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 19 Jan | Liverpool FC | A | 3–4 | L |
| 12 Jan | Watford FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 05 Jan | Grimsby Town FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 02 Jan | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 30 Dec | Chelsea FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Jan | Crystal Palace FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 20 Jan | Fulham FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 13 Jan | Manchester United FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 04 Jan | Tranmere Rovers FC | A | 7–0 | W |
| 01 Jan | Cardiff City FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 29 Dec | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | H | 1–3 | L |
Key Stats
33%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
H2H (18 games)
44%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Crystal Palace FC and Tottenham Hotspur FC has kicked off!
- 5' Tottenham Hotspur FC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
- 9' What a moment for Connor Wickham! That strike on 9 puts his side firmly in control.
- 14' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Tottenham Hotspur FC that had 395 games and scored 671 goals.
- 19' Crystal Palace FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 24' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Crystal Palace FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 29' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 34' The England Andros Townsend breaks the deadlock on 34 minutes. 2-0!
- 39' A quiet spell here at . Crystal Palace FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 44' Jeffrey Schlupp, a Ghana , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 46' The supporters are chanting for Erik Lamela. He replaces Jan Vertonghen on 46 minute.
- 51' The travelling Tottenham Hotspur FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 55' It’s a booking for Tottenham Hotspur FC player. Davinson Sanchez gets a Yellow card.
- 59' Controversy at the stadium! Juan Foyth argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 63' Tottenham Hotspur FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Victor Wanyama is hanging Eric Dier on the field on 63 minute.
- 68' Victor Wanyama has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 70' Christian Benteke has so much to prove this time. He replaces Connor Wickham on 70 minute.
- 75' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 79' Luka Milivojevic has so much to prove this time. He replaces Max Meyer on 79 minute.
- 81' Tottenham Hotspur FC ring the changes. Lucas Moura has done his job and it is now time for Kazaiah Sterling to step up.
- 86' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 88' The Crystal Palace FC bench stirs into life. Andros Townsend is withdrawn and Jordan Ayew gets his opportunity.
- 90' The referee shows Crystal Palace FC player a Yellow card on 90.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Crystal Palace FC to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Crystal Palace FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
-
7
Max Meyer ↓ Luka Milivojevic 79'
- 1
- 2
- 6
- 34
- 15
- 3
-
10
Andros Townsend ↓ Jordan Ayew 88'
- 11
- 21
Bench
-
4
Luka Milivojevic ↑ 79'
-
14
Jordan Ayew ↑ 88'
- 44
- 12
- 29
-
17
Christian Benteke ↑ 70'
- 41
Coach
Roy Hodgson
Tottenham Hotspur FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
-
15
Eric Dier ↓ Victor Wanyama 63'
-
5
Jan Vertonghen C ↓ Erik Lamela 46'
- 6
- 22
- 16
- 21
-
27
Lucas Moura ↓ Kazaiah Sterling 81'
- 18
- 14
- 52
Bench
- 3
- 1
- 24
- 8
-
12
Victor Wanyama ↑ 63'
-
11
Erik Lamela ↑ 46'
-
50
Kazaiah Sterling ↑ 81'
Coach
Mauricio Pochettino
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Harry Kane | 9 |
| Son Heungmin | 6 |
| Eberechi Eze | 3 |
| Jeffrey Schlupp | 2 |
| Gareth Bale | 2 |
| Odsonne Edouard | 2 |
| Heung-min Son | 2 |
| Timo Werner | 1 |
Head to Head
Crystal Palace FC Form
2019-01-27
Crystal Palace FC
2–0
Tottenham Hotspur FC
W
2019-01-19
Liverpool FC
4–3
Crystal Palace FC
L
2019-01-12
Crystal Palace FC
1–2
Watford FC
L
2019-01-05
Crystal Palace FC
1–0
Grimsby Town FC
W
2019-01-02
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
0–2
Crystal Palace FC
W
2018-12-30
Crystal Palace FC
0–1
Chelsea FC
L
Tottenham Hotspur FC Form
2019-01-27
Crystal Palace FC
2–0
Tottenham Hotspur FC
L
2019-01-20
Fulham FC
1–2
Tottenham Hotspur FC
W
2019-01-13
Tottenham Hotspur FC
0–1
Manchester United FC
L
2019-01-04
Tranmere Rovers FC
0–7
Tottenham Hotspur FC
W
2019-01-01
Cardiff City FC
0–3
Tottenham Hotspur FC
W
2018-12-29
Tottenham Hotspur FC
1–3
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.19
Crystal Palace FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.15
Tottenham Hotspur FC xG
I would bet for:
Crystal Palace FC or Tottenham Hotspur FC 71% + Under 2.5 goals 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Crystal Palace FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.34
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 2.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 3.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
Crystal Palace FC or Draw
69%
Draw or Tottenham Hotspur FC
61%
Crystal Palace FC or Tottenham Hotspur FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Crystal Palace FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.1%
0 – 0
11.9%
1 – 0
10.3%
0 – 1
9.9%
2 – 1
7.6%
1 – 2
7.3%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 2
6.2%
2 – 2
4.4%
3 – 1
3%
1 – 3
2.8%
3 – 0
2.6%
Asian Handicap — Crystal Palace FC
| Handicap | Crystal Palace FC covers | Push | Tottenham Hotspur FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 10% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 20% | 65% |
| -0.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| +0.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| +1 | 67% | 19% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 10% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Crystal Palace FC keeps clean sheet
32%
✗
Tottenham Hotspur FC keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

