Southampton FC vs Crystal Palace FC, Premier League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Southampton FC vs Crystal Palace FC — Premier League at St. Mary's Stadium.
- Southampton FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Crystal Palace FC 10 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Jarred Gillett
- Referee Peter Bankes
- Referee James Mainwaring
- Referee Keith Stroud
- Referee Lee Betts
- Referee Nick Hopton
5 games this season
🟨 6.0/game
⚽ 11.6 goals/game
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Apr | Crystal Palace FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 24 Apr | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 21 Apr | Burnley FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 16 Apr | Arsenal FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 09 Apr | Chelsea FC | H | 0–6 | L |
| 02 Apr | Leeds United FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Apr | Southampton FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 25 Apr | Leeds United FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 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 |
Key Stats
62%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
H2H (13 games)
38%
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' Three points are at stake. Southampton FC host Crystal Palace FC — let the battle begin!
- 5' France international Jean-Philippe Mateta has been a key figure this campaign — 1 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 9' The deadlock is broken! Oriol Romeu gets on the scoresheet on 9 minutes.
- 10' Against the run of play, Oriol Romeu has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 15' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 16' Controversy at the stadium! Jan Bednarek argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 21' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 21 minutes.
- 26' Southampton FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Crystal Palace FC backline.
- 31' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Nathaniel Clyne suffering a number of foals already.
- 36' Michael Olise is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Southampton FC so far.
- 38' Crystal Palace FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 43' Southampton FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Crystal Palace FC's shape.
- 45' It’s a booking for Crystal Palace FC player. Joel Ward gets a Yellow card.
- 50' With 0 assists to his name this season, Shane Long is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Southampton FC.
- 55' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Southampton FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 60' Magnificent from Eberechi Eze! That is 65 goals in 392 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 64' Crystal Palace FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Wilfried Zaha is hanging Jean-Philippe Mateta on the field on 64 minute.
- 65' Southampton FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Armando Broja is hanging Shane Long on the field on 65 minute.
- 70' Supporters expect more eagerness from James Ward-Prowse, as he is very good at scoring at St. Mary's Stadium with 18 goals in the last 16 games.
- 74' Michael Olise is ready to make an impact after coming on for Jeffrey Schlupp at the 74 minute mark.
- 79' Crystal Palace FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 80' A tactical swap from Southampton FC — Mohamed Elyounoussi on, Nathan Tella off on 80 minutes.
- 84' A tactical swap from Crystal Palace FC — Will Hughes on, Eberechi Eze off on 84 minutes.
- 89' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Crystal Palace FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-2.
Lineups
Southampton FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 15
- 44
- 35
- 8
- 6
- 11
-
7
Shane Long ↓ Armando Broja 65'
- 2
-
10
Che Adams ↓ Stuart Armstrong 65'
- 22
- 23
Bench
- 13
-
17
Stuart Armstrong ↑ 65'
-
24
Mohamed Elyounoussi ↑ 80'
- 9
- 4
- 19
- 43
- 20
-
18
Armando Broja ↑ 65'
Coach
Ralph Hasenhuttl
Crystal Palace FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 17
- 13
- 9
- 2
-
15
Jeffrey Schlupp ↓ Michael Olise 74'
- 18
-
10
Eberechi Eze ↓ Will Hughes 84'
- 14
- 16
- 6
- 23
Bench
-
12
Will Hughes ↑ 84'
- 8
- 5
-
11
Wilfried Zaha ↑ 64'
- 20
- 1
- 22
-
7
Michael Olise ↑ 74'
- 3
Coach
Patrick Vieira
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Danny Ings | 5 |
| Wilfried Zaha | 5 |
| Eberechi Eze | 4 |
| James Ward-Prowse | 4 |
| Odsonne Edouard | 3 |
| Christian Benteke | 2 |
| Oriol Romeu | 2 |
| Trevoh Chalobah | 1 |
Head to Head
Southampton FC Form
Crystal Palace FC Form
2022-04-30
Southampton FC
1–2
Crystal Palace FC
W
2022-04-25
Crystal Palace FC
0–0
Leeds United FC
D
2022-04-20
Newcastle United FC
1–0
Crystal Palace FC
L
2022-04-17
Chelsea FC
2–0
Crystal Palace FC
L
2022-04-10
Leicester City FC
2–1
Crystal Palace FC
L
2022-04-04
Crystal Palace FC
3–0
Arsenal FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.31
Southampton FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.29
Crystal Palace FC xG
I would bet for:
Southampton FC or Crystal Palace FC 71%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Crystal Palace FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.6
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
| ± 3.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
Southampton FC or Draw
66%
Draw or Crystal Palace FC
63%
Southampton FC or Crystal Palace FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Southampton FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.5%
0 – 0
9.4%
1 – 0
8.6%
0 – 1
8.5%
2 – 1
7.9%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 0
6.2%
0 – 2
6%
2 – 2
5.2%
3 – 1
3.5%
1 – 3
3.4%
3 – 0
2.7%
Asian Handicap — Southampton FC
| Handicap | Southampton FC covers | Push | Crystal Palace FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 11% | 84% |
| -1.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -1 | 16% | 19% | 64% |
| -0.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| +0.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +1 | 65% | 19% | 16% |
| +1.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +2 | 84% | 10% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Southampton FC keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Crystal Palace FC keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

