Crystal Palace FC vs West Ham United FC, Premier League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Crystal Palace FC vs West Ham United FC — Premier League at Selhurst Park.
- Crystal Palace FC 10 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
- West Ham United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Dan Cook
- Referee Stuart Attwell
- Referee Peter Kirkup
- Referee Simon Hooper
- Referee Graham Scott
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Jan | West Ham United FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 17 Jan | Manchester City FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 14 Jan | Arsenal FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 08 Jan | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 02 Jan | Sheffield United FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 28 Dec | Leicester City FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Jan | Crystal Palace FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 23 Jan | Doncaster Rovers FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 19 Jan | West Bromwich Albion FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 16 Jan | Burnley FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 11 Jan | Stockport County FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 01 Jan | Everton FC | A | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
81%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
63%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
10%
Clean Sheets
Crystal Palace FC this season
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' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Crystal Palace FC is hosting West Ham United FC for another epic battle.
- 3' Wilfried Zaha adds to his 2 season tally! Crystal Palace FC lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
- 8' It is a cagey affair so far. Crystal Palace FC in their trying to find a way past West Ham United FC's compact .
- 9' Against the run of play, Tomas Soucek has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 14' Crystal Palace FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined West Ham United FC backline.
- 19' West Ham United FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 24' West Ham United FC have won 499 goals from 356 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 25' Magnificent from Tomas Soucek! That is 57 goals in 170 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 30' Aaron Cresswell is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for West Ham United FC tonight.
- 35' Andrii Yarmolenko has been relatively quiet despite scoring 19 goals in his last 356 appearances.
- 40' Both keepers have barely been tested. Crystal Palace FC and West Ham United FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 45' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 50' It looks surprising West Ham United FC does not make any changes. Michail Antonio has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 55' With 0 assists to his name this season, Luka Milivojevic is clearly more than just a goal scorer for West Ham United FC.
- 60' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 65' Craig Dawson adds to his 0 season tally! West Ham United FC lead 1-3 — and this changes everything.
- 66' Crystal Palace FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Michy Batshuayi is hanging Andros Townsend on the field on 66 minute.
- 71' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 73' Another change for Crystal Palace FC made on 73 minute. Christian Benteke leaves to be changed by Jordan Ayew.
- 78' 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.
- 81' Ryan Fredericks is ready to make an impact after coming on for Jarrod Bowen at the 81 minute mark.
- 83' Time for substitution for West Ham United FC. Michail Antonio is replaced by Andrii Yarmolenko.
- 87' Mark Noble gets the nod from West Ham United FC. He replaces Said Benrahma and will look to change the dynamic.
- The final score is 2-3.
Lineups
Crystal Palace FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 31
- 4
- 8
- 2
- 18
- 10
- 11
-
20
Christian Benteke ↓ Jordan Ayew 73'
- 24
- 25
- 27
Bench
- 17
-
9
Jordan Ayew ↑ 73'
- 6
- 34
- 3
-
44
Jairo Riedewald ↑ 73'
- 22
- 1
-
23
Michy Batshuayi ↑ 66'
Coach
Roy Hodgson
West Ham United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 15
- 1
- 3
- 21
- 30
- 41
-
9
Said Benrahma ↓ Mark Noble 87'
-
20
Jarrod Bowen ↓ Ryan Fredericks 81'
- 18
- 28
- 5
Bench
-
7
Andrii Yarmolenko ↑ 83'
- 4
- 10
-
24
Ryan Fredericks ↑ 81'
-
16
Mark Noble ↑ 87'
- 23
- 25
- 31
- 45
Coach
David Moyes
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Michail Antonio | 6 |
| Tomas Soucek | 4 |
| Jean-Philippe Mateta | 4 |
| Wilfried Zaha | 4 |
| Michael Olise | 3 |
| Jordan Ayew | 3 |
| Sebastien Haller | 2 |
| Manuel Lanzini | 2 |
Head to Head
Crystal Palace FC Form
2021-01-26
Crystal Palace FC
2–3
West Ham United FC
L
2021-01-17
Manchester City FC
4–0
Crystal Palace FC
L
2021-01-14
Arsenal FC
0–0
Crystal Palace FC
D
2021-01-08
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
1–0
Crystal Palace FC
L
2021-01-02
Crystal Palace FC
2–0
Sheffield United FC
W
2020-12-28
Crystal Palace FC
1–1
Leicester City FC
D
West Ham United FC Form
2021-01-26
Crystal Palace FC
2–3
West Ham United FC
W
2021-01-23
West Ham United FC
4–0
Doncaster Rovers FC
W
2021-01-19
West Ham United FC
2–1
West Bromwich Albion FC
W
2021-01-16
West Ham United FC
1–0
Burnley FC
W
2021-01-11
Stockport County FC
0–1
West Ham United FC
W
2021-01-01
Everton FC
0–1
West Ham United FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.41
Crystal Palace FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.4
West Ham United FC xG
I would bet for:
Crystal Palace FC or West Ham United FC 72% + Both teams to score 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: West Ham United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.81
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 3.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
Crystal Palace FC or Draw
63%
Draw or West Ham United FC
65%
Crystal Palace FC or West Ham United FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: West Ham United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 2–3 not predicted2 – 3Actual
1 – 1
12.8%
2 – 1
8%
1 – 2
8%
0 – 0
7.9%
1 – 0
7.5%
0 – 1
7.5%
2 – 0
5.9%
0 – 2
5.8%
2 – 2
5.7%
3 – 1
3.8%
1 – 3
3.8%
3 – 2
2.7%
Asian Handicap — Crystal Palace FC
| Handicap | Crystal Palace FC covers | Push | West Ham United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 11% | 83% |
| -1.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -1 | 17% | 19% | 64% |
| -0.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| +0.5 | 64% | — | 36% |
| +1 | 64% | 19% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 11% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Crystal Palace FC keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
West Ham United FC keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.