Newcastle United FC vs Crystal Palace FC, Premier League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Newcastle United FC vs Crystal Palace FC — Premier League at St James' Park.
- Newcastle United FC 10 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
- Crystal Palace FC 10 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Kevin Friend
- Referee Tony Harrington
- Referee Ian Hussin
- Referee Mark Scholes
- Referee Craig Pawson
- Referee Simon Bennett
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Apr | Crystal Palace FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 17 Apr | Leicester City FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 08 Apr | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 03 Apr | Tottenham Hotspur FC | A | 1–5 | L |
| 17 Mar | Everton FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 13 Mar | Chelsea FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Apr | Newcastle United FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 17 Apr | Chelsea FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 10 Apr | Leicester City FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 04 Apr | Arsenal FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 20 Mar | Everton FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 14 Mar | Manchester City FC | H | 0–0 | D |
Season Stats
| Newcastle United FC | Crystal Palace FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #12 | Position | #20 |
| 12 | Points | 7 |
| 10 | Played | 10 |
| 3 / 3 / 4 | W / D / L | 2 / 1 / 7 |
| 13 | Scored | 10 |
| 16 | Conceded | 24 |
| -3 | GD | -14 |
| 1.20 | PPG | 0.70 |
| 30% | Win % | 20% |
Key Stats
24%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
24%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
20%
Clean Sheets
Newcastle United FC this season
Newcastle United FC this season
10%
Clean Sheets
Crystal Palace FC this season
Crystal Palace FC this season
Newcastle United FC are 12th (12 pts). Crystal Palace FC are 20th (7 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Newcastle United FC
0-15
3/2
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/3
46-60
3/4
61-75
3/1
76+
3/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
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)
Newcastle United FC
| Harvey Barnes | 2 G | 2 A |
| Joe Willock | 2 G | |
| Anthony Elanga | 2 G | |
| Yoane Wissa | 1 G | 1 A |
Crystal Palace FC
| Tyrick Mitchell | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Newcastle United FC and Crystal Palace FC has kicked off!
- 5' The home supporters are growing impatient. Newcastle United FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 10' Sweden international Emil Krafth has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 15' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Newcastle United FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 20' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 25' Newcastle United FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 30' Bruno Guimaraes needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 50 Yellow cards this season.
- 32' The Paraguay Miguel Almiron breaks the deadlock on 32 minutes. 1-0!
- 32' Poor challenge from Miguel Almiron. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 33' Miguel Almiron picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 38' A quiet spell here at St James' Park. Newcastle United FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 40' It is a substitution in Crystal Palace FC team. Michael Olise is replaced by Jordan Ayew on 40 minute.
- 45' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Conor Gallagher on 45 minutes.
- 50' Vicente Guaita has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 55' 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.
- 60' Crystal Palace FC ring the changes. Cheikhou Kouyate has done his job and it is now time for James McArthur to step up.
- 65' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 70' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Newcastle United FC winning 100% of all matches.
- 75' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 76' The Newcastle United FC bench stirs into life. Allan Saint-Maximin is withdrawn and Jacob Murphy gets his opportunity.
- 77' Another substitution for Newcastle United FC to replace Miguel Almiron by Joe Willock on 77 minute.
- 82' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Eddie Howe will be considering his options from the bench.
- 87' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Crystal Palace FC that had 336 games and scored 395 goals.
- 90' Bruno Guimaraes makes way for Sean Longstaff at the 90 minute mark. A tactical switch from Newcastle United FC.
- Crystal Palace FC will have plenty to reflect on. Newcastle United FC were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Newcastle United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 39
- 20
- 13
- 5
- 1
- 8
- 33
- 17
- 10
- 7
-
24
Miguel Almiron ↓ Joe Willock 77'
Bench
- 34
-
36
Sean Longstaff ↑ 90'
- 26
- 6
- 19
- 11
-
23
Jacob Murphy ↑ 76'
- 18
-
28
Joe Willock ↑ 77'
Coach
Eddie Howe
Crystal Palace FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 17
- 13
- 8
- 15
- 11
- 16
- 22
-
7
Michael Olise ↓ Jordan Ayew 40'
- 6
- 23
- 3
Bench
- 12
-
9
Jordan Ayew ↑ 40'
- 2
- 5
-
18
James McArthur ↑ 60'
- 20
- 1
- 10
-
14
Jean-Philippe Mateta ↑ 60'
Coach
Patrick Vieira
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jean-Philippe Mateta | 4 |
| Callum Wilson | 3 |
| Harvey Barnes | 2 |
| Christian Benteke | 2 |
| Jacob Murphy | 2 |
| Miguel Almiron | 2 |
| William Osula | 2 |
| Jonjo Shelvey | 1 |
Head to Head
Newcastle United FC Form
2022-04-20
Newcastle United FC
1–0
Crystal Palace FC
W
2022-04-17
Newcastle United FC
2–1
Leicester City FC
W
2022-04-08
Newcastle United FC
1–0
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
W
2022-04-03
Tottenham Hotspur FC
5–1
Newcastle United FC
L
2022-03-17
Everton FC
1–0
Newcastle United FC
L
2022-03-13
Chelsea FC
1–0
Newcastle United FC
L
Crystal Palace FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.99
Newcastle United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.82
Crystal Palace FC xG
I would bet for:
Newcastle United FC to win 61%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Newcastle United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.81
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 3.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
Newcastle United FC or Draw
84%
Draw or Crystal Palace FC
39%
Newcastle United FC or Crystal Palace FC
77%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Newcastle United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
11.7%
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
10.6%
2 – 1
9.4%
0 – 0
7.8%
3 – 0
7.6%
3 – 1
6.3%
0 – 1
4.2%
2 – 2
3.9%
1 – 2
3.9%
4 – 0
3.8%
4 – 1
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Newcastle United FC
| Handicap | Newcastle United FC covers | Push | Crystal Palace FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -2 | 20% | 20% | 61% |
| -1.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| -1 | 39% | 24% | 37% |
| -0.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +0.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +1 | 86% | 9% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Newcastle United FC keeps clean sheet
44%
✗
Crystal Palace FC keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

