Crystal Palace FC vs West Ham United FC, Premier League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Crystal Palace FC vs West Ham United FC — Premier League at Selhurst Park.
- Crystal Palace FC 5 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
- West Ham United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Jarred Gillett
- Referee Darren England
- Referee James Mainwaring
- Referee Chris Kavanagh
- Referee Stuart Burt
- Referee Michael Oliver
- Referee Simon Bennett
4 games this season
🟨 3.8/game
⚽ 8.5 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Jan | West Ham United FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 28 Dec | Norwich City FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 26 Dec | Tottenham Hotspur FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 15 Dec | Southampton FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 12 Dec | Everton FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 05 Dec | Manchester United FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Jan | Crystal Palace FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 28 Dec | Watford FC | A | 4–1 | W |
| 26 Dec | Southampton FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 15 Dec | Arsenal FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 12 Dec | Burnley FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 04 Dec | Chelsea FC | H | 3–2 | W |
Key Stats
81%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
63%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
20%
Clean Sheets
Crystal Palace FC this season
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 West Ham United FC for this crunch clash at Selhurst Park.
- 5' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Crystal Palace FC and West Ham United FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 10' Crystal Palace FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 15' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 20' Crystal Palace FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against West Ham United FC's shape.
- 22' Michail Antonio has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 22 minutes.
- 23' Michail Antonio doubles the advantage! 0-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 25' What a moment for Manuel Lanzini! That strike on 25 puts his side firmly in control.
- 30' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 35' It is a cagey affair so far. Crystal Palace FC in their trying to find a way past West Ham United FC's compact .
- 38' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Ben Johnson.
- 43' Tomas Soucek has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 1 cards already picked up this season.
- 46' A tactical swap from West Ham United FC — Arthur Masuaku on, Ben Johnson off on 46 minutes.
- 50' Manuel Lanzini does the damage! The net is bulging and West Ham United FC surge ahead!
- 55' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 60' Jean-Philippe Mateta gets the nod from Crystal Palace FC. He replaces Luka Milivojevic and will look to change the dynamic.
- 65' The 27-year-old Tyrick Mitchell has been sensational this season — 2 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 68' The whistle greets Christian Benteke as he departs to be replaced by Michael Olise.
- 71' Nikola Vlasic is replacing Said Benrahma for the West Ham United FC side.
- 75' Another substitution for Crystal Palace FC to replace Will Hughes by Jairo Riedewald on 75 minute.
- 78' West Ham United FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 78.
- 83' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Odsonne Edouard makes it 1-4.
- 88' Will Hughes has been relatively quiet despite scoring 10 goals in his last 363 appearances.
- 89' The supporters are chanting for Mark Noble. He replaces Manuel Lanzini on 89 minute.
- 90' Goal! Michael Olise scores his 52 goal in 383 matches.
- The points are shared — Crystal Palace FC 2-3 West Ham United FC. Honours even.
Lineups
Crystal Palace FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
12
Will Hughes ↓ Jairo Riedewald 75'
- 13
- 4
- 9
- 2
- 15
- 20
- 16
- 22
- 6
- 3
Bench
- 34
- 5
-
44
Jairo Riedewald ↑ 75'
- 1
- 10
- 19
-
14
Jean-Philippe Mateta ↑ 60'
-
7
Michael Olise ↑ 68'
Coach
Osian Roberts
West Ham United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 15
-
10
Manuel Lanzini ↓ Mark Noble 89'
- 1
- 9
- 41
- 23
-
22
Said Benrahma ↓ Nikola Vlasic 71'
- 20
- 28
- 5
-
31
Ben Johnson ↓ Arthur Masuaku 46'
Bench
- 7
- 24
-
26
Arthur Masuaku ↑ 46'
-
16
Mark Noble ↑ 89'
- 13
-
11
Nikola Vlasic ↑ 71'
- 33
- –
- 40
Coach
David Moyes
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Michail Antonio | 6 |
| Wilfried Zaha | 4 |
| Tomas Soucek | 4 |
| Jean-Philippe Mateta | 4 |
| Jordan Ayew | 3 |
| Michael Olise | 3 |
| Conor Gallagher | 2 |
| Odsonne Edouard | 2 |
Head to Head
Crystal Palace FC Form
2022-01-01
Crystal Palace FC
2–3
West Ham United FC
L
2021-12-28
Crystal Palace FC
3–0
Norwich City FC
W
2021-12-26
Tottenham Hotspur FC
3–0
Crystal Palace FC
L
2021-12-15
Crystal Palace FC
2–2
Southampton FC
D
2021-12-12
Crystal Palace FC
3–1
Everton FC
W
2021-12-05
Manchester United FC
1–0
Crystal Palace FC
L
West Ham United FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.62
Crystal Palace FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.52
West Ham United FC xG
I would bet for:
Crystal Palace FC or West Ham United FC 73% + Both teams to score 63%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: West Ham United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.14
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 2.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 3.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 4.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
Double Chance
Crystal Palace FC or Draw
64%
Draw or West Ham United FC
63%
Crystal Palace FC or West Ham United FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: West Ham United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 2–3 not predicted2 – 3Actual
1 – 1
11.6%
2 – 1
8.3%
1 – 2
7.8%
2 – 2
6.3%
1 – 0
6.2%
0 – 0
6%
0 – 1
5.8%
2 – 0
5.6%
0 – 2
5%
3 – 1
4.5%
1 – 3
3.9%
3 – 2
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Crystal Palace FC
| Handicap | Crystal Palace FC covers | Push | West Ham United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 12% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 19% | 61% |
| -0.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| +0.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +1 | 65% | 18% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 10% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Crystal Palace FC keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
West Ham United FC keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

