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 5 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Jarred Gillett
- Referee Peter Bankes
- Referee James Mainwaring
- Referee Keith Stroud
- Referee Lee Betts
- Referee Nick Hopton
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
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' KICK OFF: Crystal Palace FC gets underway.
- 5' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 9' Southampton FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Oriol Romeu on 9.
- 10' Magnificent from Oriol Romeu! That is 7 goals in 352 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 15' Crystal Palace FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 16' A meaty challenge results in booking for Jan Bednarek on 16.
- 21' Supporters expect more eagerness from Michael Olise, as he is very good at scoring at St. Mary's Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 26' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Che Adams made 387 appearances and scored 84 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 31' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Southampton FC and Crystal Palace FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 36' 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.
- 38' The referee has no hesitation. James McArthur is booked for Crystal Palace FC — Yellow card on 38.
- 43' Crystal Palace FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 45' Joel Ward is having his name booked by the referee on 45.
- 50' 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.
- 55' Southampton FC have won 427 goals from 352 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 60' A stunning finish from Eberechi Eze — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 64' Crystal Palace FC make a change. Jean-Philippe Mateta trudges off to be replaced by Wilfried Zaha on 64 minutes.
- 65' A change in the Southampton FC ranks — Shane Long exits the field as Armando Broja enters on 65.
- 70' Crystal Palace FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 74' Jeffrey Schlupp makes way for Michael Olise at the 74 minute mark. A tactical switch from Crystal Palace FC.
- 79' Jan Bednarek, a Poland , has 48 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 80' Nathan Tella makes way for Mohamed Elyounoussi at the 80 minute mark. A tactical switch from Southampton FC.
- 84' The supporters are chanting for Will Hughes. He replaces Eberechi Eze on 84 minute.
- 89' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Crystal Palace FC that had 324 games and scored 376 goals.
- Full Time. Crystal Palace FC beats Southampton FC
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 |
|---|---|
| Wilfried Zaha | 5 |
| Danny Ings | 5 |
| Eberechi Eze | 4 |
| James Ward-Prowse | 4 |
| Odsonne Edouard | 3 |
| Oriol Romeu | 2 |
| Christian Benteke | 2 |
| Pierre Emile Hojbjerg | 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.

