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Crystal Palace FC vs West Ham United FC, Premier League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2020-21
Tue 26 Jan 2021 · 18:00 UTC Selhurst Park HT 45+3' · FT 45+8'

Overview

Match Preview

Crystal Palace FC vs West Ham United FCPremier League at Selhurst Park.

Match Details

  • Referee Dan Cook
  • Referee Stuart Attwell
  • Referee Peter Kirkup
  • Referee Simon Hooper
  • Referee Graham Scott

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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)
63% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Crystal Palace FC are 22nd (0 pts). West Ham United FC are 1st (39 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The ball is rolling at Selhurst Park. Crystal Palace FC are looking to make home advantage count against West Ham United FC.
  • 3' What composure from Wilfried Zaha! The Ivory Coast international strokes it home. 1-0.
  • 8' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 9' Goal! Tomas Soucek scores his 54 goal in 166 matches.
  • 14' 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.
  • 19' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 24' Crystal Palace FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined West Ham United FC backline.
  • 25' GOAL! Tomas Soucek fires home to make it 1-2!
  • 30' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 35' West Ham United FC is showing some good football. However, West Ham United FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 40' Pablo Fornals has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 45' The home supporters are growing impatient. Crystal Palace FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 50' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. West Ham United FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 55' Angelo Ogbonna, a Italy , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 60' With 0 assists to his name this season, Gary Cahill is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Crystal Palace FC.
  • 65' Craig Dawson makes no mistake. The score reads 1-3 and West Ham United FC are in front.
  • 66' The whistle greets Andros Townsend as he departs to be replaced by Michy Batshuayi.
  • 71' Christian Benteke needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 3 Red cards this season.
  • 73' It is a substitution in Crystal Palace FC team. Christian Benteke is replaced by Jordan Ayew on 73 minute.
  • 78' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 81' Ryan Fredericks has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jarrod Bowen on 81 minute.
  • 83' Fresh legs for West Ham United FC! Andrii Yarmolenko comes on to replace Michail Antonio.
  • 87' The supporters are chanting for Mark Noble. He replaces Said Benrahma on 87 minute.
  • Crystal Palace FC will have plenty to reflect on. West Ham United FC were simply the better side today.

Lineups

H2H

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

✓ Correct
Crystal Palace FC29% Draw35% West Ham United FC36%
Actual: West Ham United FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes33% 0% No67%
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

✗ Wrong
Crystal Palace FC18% Draw60% West Ham United FC22%
Actual: West Ham United FC win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 2–3 not predicted
2 – 3
Actual
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.