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 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- West Ham United FC 38 games · 39 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 | West Ham United FC | 38 | 39 |
| 2 | Burnley FC | 38 | 22 |
| 3 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 38 | 20 |
| 4 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Coventry City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Hull City AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Ipswich Town FC | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Arsenal FC | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Manchester City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Manchester United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Aston Villa FC | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Liverpool FC | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | AFC Bournemouth | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Sunderland AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Brentford FC | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Chelsea FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Fulham FC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Newcastle United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Everton FC | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Leeds United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Crystal Palace FC | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Nottingham Forest FC | 0 | 0 |
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 |
Season Stats
| Crystal Palace FC | West Ham United FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #22 | Position | #1 |
| 0 | Points | 39 |
| 0 | Played | 38 |
| 0 / 0 / 0 | W / D / L | 10 / 9 / 19 |
| 0 | Scored | 46 |
| 0 | Conceded | 65 |
| +0 | GD | -19 |
| – | PPG | 1.03 |
| – | Win % | 26% |
Key Stats
81%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
63%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Crystal Palace FC are 22nd (0 pts). West Ham United FC are 1st (39 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to Selhurst Park that hosts another battle between Crystal Palace FC and West Ham United FC.
- 3' The deadlock is broken! Wilfried Zaha gets on the scoresheet on 3 minutes.
- 8' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. David Moyes will be considering his options from the bench.
- 9' What an equalizer from Tomas Soucek!
- 14' Crystal Palace FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined West Ham United FC backline.
- 19' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Angelo Ogbonna made 341 appearances and scored 8 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 24' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 24 minutes.
- 25' The deadlock is broken! Tomas Soucek gets on the scoresheet on 25 minutes.
- 30' It looks like no one’s ball. West Ham United FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 35' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 40' West Ham United FC have won 462 goals from 341 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 45' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 50' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 55' Crystal Palace FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 60' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Crystal Palace FC that had 322 games and scored 376 goals.
- 65' Assisted by Jarrod Bowen with the perfectly-timed delivery and Craig Dawson makes no mistake. 1-3!
- 66' Andros Townsend makes way for Michy Batshuayi at the 66 minute mark. A tactical switch from Crystal Palace FC.
- 71' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 73' Jordan Ayew has so much to prove this time. He replaces Christian Benteke on 73 minute.
- 78' Mark Noble has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 4 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 81' Ryan Fredericks is replacing Jarrod Bowen for the West Ham United FC side.
- 83' Michail Antonio makes way for Andrii Yarmolenko at the 83 minute mark. A tactical switch from West Ham United FC.
- 87' Fresh legs for West Ham United FC! Mark Noble comes on to replace Said Benrahma.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 2-3 draw is a fair result on the day.
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 |
| Jordan Ayew | 3 |
| Michael Olise | 3 |
| Odsonne Edouard | 2 |
| Sebastien Haller | 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
1 / 4
0.76
Crystal Palace FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.87
West Ham United FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 77% + West Ham United FC or Draw 71%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: West Ham United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 1.63
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 1.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 2.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 3.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
| ± 4.5 | 3% |
|
97% |
Double Chance
Crystal Palace FC or Draw
64%
Draw or West Ham United FC
71%
Crystal Palace FC or West Ham United FC
65%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: West Ham United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 2–3 not predicted2 – 3Actual
0 – 0
22.1%
0 – 1
15.5%
1 – 1
14%
1 – 0
13.3%
0 – 2
7%
1 – 2
5.6%
2 – 0
5.2%
2 – 1
4.9%
2 – 2
2.3%
0 – 3
2%
1 – 3
1.7%
3 – 0
1.3%
Asian Handicap — Crystal Palace FC
| Handicap | Crystal Palace FC covers | Push | West Ham United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 7% | 91% |
| -1.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -1 | 9% | 19% | 73% |
| -0.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| +0.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +1 | 66% | 22% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 9% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Crystal Palace FC keeps clean sheet
42%
✓
West Ham United FC keeps clean sheet
47%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

