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 5 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
- Crystal Palace FC 5 games · 4 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 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #9 | Position | #15 |
| 8 | Points | 4 |
| 5 | Played | 5 |
| 2 / 2 / 1 | W / D / L | 1 / 1 / 3 |
| 9 | Scored | 6 |
| 9 | Conceded | 11 |
| +0 | GD | -5 |
| 1.60 | PPG | 0.80 |
| 40% | Win % | 20% |
Key Stats
25%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
25%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
20%
Clean Sheets
Newcastle United FC this season
Newcastle United FC this season
20%
Clean Sheets
Crystal Palace FC this season
Crystal Palace FC this season
Newcastle United FC are 9th (8 pts). Crystal Palace FC are 15th (4 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Newcastle United FC
0-15
3/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/2
46-60
1/2
61-75
2/1
76+
2/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
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)
Newcastle United FC
| 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' In just a few seconds St James' Park will turn into a battlefield for Newcastle United FC and Crystal Palace FC.
- 5' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 10' It looks surprising Newcastle United FC does not make any changes. Wilfried Zaha has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 15' Over 15 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 20' The 34-year-old Jonjo Shelvey has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 25' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 30' Crystal Palace FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 32' Miguel Almiron makes no mistake. The score reads 1-0 and Newcastle United FC are in front.
- 32' Poor challenge from Miguel Almiron. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 33' The referee calls foul for Miguel Almiron. He receives a Yellow card.
- 38' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 40' Another change for Crystal Palace FC made on 40 minute. Michael Olise leaves to be changed by Jordan Ayew.
- 45' Conor Gallagher picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 50' Newcastle United FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 55' Crystal Palace FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 60' James McArthur is replacing Cheikhou Kouyate for the Crystal Palace FC side.
- 65' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 70' The travelling Crystal Palace FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 75' Crystal Palace FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 76' The Newcastle United FC manager makes a substitution. Allan Saint-Maximin departs to be replaced by Jacob Murphy.
- 77' Newcastle United FC make a change. Miguel Almiron trudges off to be replaced by Joe Willock on 77 minutes.
- 82' Crystal Palace FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 82.
- 87' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 90' Newcastle United FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Sean Longstaff is hanging Bruno Guimaraes on the field on 90 minute.
- Another three points for Newcastle United FC.
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 |
| Christian Benteke | 2 |
| Jacob Murphy | 2 |
| Miguel Almiron | 2 |
| Joelinton | 1 |
| William Osula | 1 |
| 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
2 / 4
2.29
Newcastle United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.99
Crystal Palace FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 63% + Newcastle United FC to win 62%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Newcastle United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.28
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 2.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 3.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 4.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
Double Chance
Newcastle United FC or Draw
83%
Draw or Crystal Palace FC
38%
Newcastle United FC or Crystal Palace FC
79%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Newcastle United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
9.8%
2 – 1
9.4%
1 – 1
9.3%
1 – 0
Actual
3 – 0
7.3%
3 – 1
7.2%
0 – 0
5.2%
2 – 2
4.7%
4 – 1
4.2%
4 – 0
4.1%
1 – 2
4.1%
3 – 2
3.6%
Asian Handicap — Newcastle United FC
| Handicap | Newcastle United FC covers | Push | Crystal Palace FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -2 | 23% | 19% | 57% |
| -1.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| -1 | 43% | 22% | 35% |
| -0.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +0.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +1 | 86% | 9% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Newcastle United FC keeps clean sheet
38%
✗
Crystal Palace FC keeps clean sheet
11%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

