Crystal Palace FC vs Wolverhampton Wanderers FC, Premier League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Crystal Palace FC vs Wolverhampton Wanderers FC — Premier League at Selhurst Park.
- Crystal Palace FC 10 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
- Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Steve Martin
- Referee Andy Madley
- Referee Derek Eaton
- Referee Simon Hooper
- Referee Scott Ledger
4 games this season
🟨 4.8/game
⚽ 10.8 goals/game
🟥 1 total
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jan | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jan | Crystal Palace FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 27 Jan | Chelsea FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 22 Jan | Chorley FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 16 Jan | West Bromwich Albion FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 12 Jan | Everton FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 08 Jan | Crystal Palace FC | H | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
35%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
29%
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' KICK OFF: Wolverhampton Wanderers FC gets underway.
- 5' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Pedro Neto made 522 appearances and scored 24 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 10' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 15' Wolverhampton Wanderers FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 20' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 25' Crystal Palace FC is showing some good football. However, Crystal Palace FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 30' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 35' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Crystal Palace FC and Wolverhampton Wanderers FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 40' It looks surprising Wolverhampton Wanderers FC does not make any changes. Vitor Ferreira has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 45' It looks like no one’s ball. Crystal Palace FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 46' The crowd applauds James McCarthy as he leaves the pitch. Jairo Riedewald steps in for Crystal Palace FC.
- 51' Vicente Guaita is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Crystal Palace FC tonight.
- 56' Ki-Jana Hoever has been relatively quiet despite scoring 11 goals in his last 423 appearances.
- 60' Crystal Palace FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Eberechi Eze on 60.
- 63' A change in the Wolverhampton Wanderers FC ranks — Ki-Jana Hoever exits the field as Adama Traore enters on 63.
- 68' Another change for Wolverhampton Wanderers FC made on 68 minute. Daniel Podence leaves to be changed by Vitor Ferreira.
- 73' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Crystal Palace FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 78' Wolverhampton Wanderers FC ring the changes. Joao Moutinho has done his job and it is now time for Fabio Silva to step up.
- 79' Another substitution for Crystal Palace FC to replace Michy Batshuayi by Andros Townsend on 79 minute.
- 84' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Max Kilman.
- 85' A tactical swap from Crystal Palace FC — Joel Ward on, Nathaniel Clyne off on 85 minutes.
- 90' Poor challenge from Conor Coady. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- Full Time. Crystal Palace FC beats Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
Lineups
Crystal Palace FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
17
Nathaniel Clyne ↓ Joel Ward 85'
- 31
- 4
- 8
- 9
- 6
- 3
- 11
- 22
- 25
- 23
Bench
-
2
Joel Ward ↑ 85'
- 34
-
44
Jairo Riedewald ↑ 46'
-
10
Andros Townsend ↑ 79'
- 20
- 24
- 1
- 14
- 27
Coach
Roy Hodgson
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
-
28
Joao Moutinho ↓ Fabio Silva 78'
- 32
- 16
- 15
- 12
- 22
- 7
-
10
Daniel Podence ↓ Vitor Ferreira 68'
- 49
-
2
Ki-Jana Hoever ↓ Adama Traore 63'
Bench
- 8
- 21
- 18
-
37
Adama Traore ↑ 63'
-
17
Fabio Silva ↑ 78'
-
20
Vitor Ferreira ↑ 68'
- 54
- 57
Coach
Nuno Espírito Santo
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Eberechi Eze | 5 |
| Wilfried Zaha | 4 |
| Jorgen Strand Larsen | 2 |
| Jean-Philippe Mateta | 2 |
| Eddie Nketiah | 2 |
| Odsonne Edouard | 2 |
| Daniel Podence | 2 |
| Matheus Cunha | 2 |
Head to Head
Crystal Palace FC Form
2021-01-30
Crystal Palace FC
1–0
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
W
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
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC Form
2021-01-30
Crystal Palace FC
1–0
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
L
2021-01-27
Chelsea FC
0–0
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
D
2021-01-22
Chorley FC
0–1
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
W
2021-01-16
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
2–3
West Bromwich Albion FC
L
2021-01-12
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
1–2
Everton FC
L
2021-01-08
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
1–0
Crystal Palace FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.04
Crystal Palace FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.99
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC xG
I would bet for:
Crystal Palace FC or Draw 70% + Under 2.5 goals 67%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Crystal Palace FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.03
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 1.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 2.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 3.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
| ± 4.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
Double Chance
Crystal Palace FC or Draw
70%
Draw or Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
62%
Crystal Palace FC or Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
68%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
15.5%
1 – 1
14.5%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
11.6%
2 – 1
6.8%
2 – 0
6.8%
1 – 2
6.5%
0 – 2
6.1%
2 – 2
3.5%
3 – 1
2.4%
3 – 0
2.3%
1 – 3
2.2%
Asian Handicap — Crystal Palace FC
| Handicap | Crystal Palace FC covers | Push | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 10% | 86% |
| -1.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -1 | 14% | 21% | 66% |
| -0.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| +0.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +1 | 68% | 20% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 9% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Crystal Palace FC keeps clean sheet
38%
✗
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
36%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

