Tottenham Hotspur FC vs Crystal Palace FC, Premier League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

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Premier League · 2020-21

Tottenham Hotspur FC

4 – 1

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Crystal Palace FC

Sun 7 Mar 2021 · 19:15 UTC Tottenham Hotspur Stadium HT 45+4' · FT 45+6'

Y 29' Jordan Ayew

Y 35' Gary Cahill

Y 48' Jairo Riedewald

Matt Doherty 90' Y

Carlos Vinicius 90' Y

Overview

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Tottenham Hotspur FC vs Crystal Palace FC — Premier League at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium.

Tottenham Hotspur FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Crystal Palace FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Darren England
Referee Neil Davies
Referee Stuart Attwell
Referee Constantine Hatzidakis
Referee Andre Marriner

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	West Ham United FC	38	39
2	Burnley FC	38	22
3	Wolverhampton Wanderers FC	38	20
4	Tottenham Hotspur FC	0	0
5	Coventry City FC	0	0
6	Hull City AFC	0	0
7	Ipswich Town FC	0	0
8	Arsenal FC	0	0
9	Manchester City FC	0	0
10	Manchester United FC	0	0
11	Aston Villa FC	0	0
12	Liverpool FC	0	0
13	AFC Bournemouth	0	0
14	Sunderland AFC	0	0
15	Brighton & Hove Albion FC	0	0
16	Brentford FC	0	0
17	Chelsea FC	0	0
18	Fulham FC	0	0
19	Newcastle United FC	0	0
20	Everton FC	0	0
21	Leeds United FC	0	0
22	Crystal Palace FC	0	0
23	Nottingham Forest FC	0	0

Head-to-Head

Tottenham Hotspur FC 17 games · Avg 2.6 goals Crystal Palace FC

Last 5 meetings

2021-03-07 Tottenham Hotspur FC 4–1 Crystal Palace FC 2020-12-13 Crystal Palace FC 1–1 Tottenham Hotspur FC 2020-07-26 Crystal Palace FC 1–1 Tottenham Hotspur FC 2019-09-14 Tottenham Hotspur FC 4–0 Crystal Palace FC 2019-04-03 Tottenham Hotspur FC 2–0 Crystal Palace FC

Recent Form

Tottenham Hotspur FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
07 Mar	Crystal Palace FC	H	4–1	W
04 Mar	Fulham FC	A	1–0	W
28 Feb	Burnley FC	H	4–0	W
24 Feb	RZ Pellets Wolfsberger AC	H	4–0	W
21 Feb	West Ham United FC	A	1–2	L
18 Feb	RZ Pellets Wolfsberger AC	A	4–1	W

Crystal Palace FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
07 Mar	Tottenham Hotspur FC	A	1–4	L
03 Mar	Manchester United FC	H	0–0	D
28 Feb	Fulham FC	H	0–0	D
22 Feb	Brighton & Hove Albion FC	A	2–1	W
13 Feb	Burnley FC	H	0–3	L
08 Feb	Leeds United FC	A	0–2	L

Season Stats

Tottenham Hotspur FC		Crystal Palace FC
#4	Position	#22
0	Points	0
0	Played	0
0 / 0 / 0	W / D / L	0 / 0 / 0
0	Scored	0
0	Conceded	0
+0	GD	+0
–	PPG	–
–	Win %	–

Key Stats

35% Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)

47% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Tottenham Hotspur FC are 4th (0 pts). Crystal Palace FC are 22nd (0 pts).

Events

Match Events

0' Tottenham Hotspur FC have kicked off against Crystal Palace FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
5' The home supporters are growing impatient. Tottenham Hotspur FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
10' The travelling Crystal Palace FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
15' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
20' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
25' The Wales Gareth Bale breaks the deadlock on 25 minutes. 1-0!
29' The referee shows Crystal Palace FC player a Yellow card on 29.
34' The energy levels are beginning to show. José Mourinho might look to freshen things up shortly.
35' Controversy at the stadium! Gary Cahill argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
40' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
45' Crystal Palace FC have won 376 goals from 322 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
46' A change in the Crystal Palace FC ranks — Eberechi Eze exits the field as Wilfried Zaha enters on 46.
46' Christian Benteke doubles the advantage! 1-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
48' A meaty challenge results in booking for Jairo Riedewald on 48.
49' Gareth Bale adds to his 0 season tally! Tottenham Hotspur FC lead 2-1 — and this changes everything.
52' Harry Kane doubles the advantage! 3-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
57' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Tottenham Hotspur FC and Crystal Palace FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
62' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
65' A tactical swap from Crystal Palace FC — Jeffrey Schlupp on, Andros Townsend off on 65 minutes.
70' Harry Winks makes way for Moussa Sissoko at the 70 minute mark. A tactical switch from Tottenham Hotspur FC.
74' Crystal Palace FC ring the changes. Christian Benteke has done his job and it is now time for Jean-Philippe Mateta to step up.
76' Against the run of play, Harry Kane has scored! This game has turned on its head.
80' The whistle greets Harry Kane as he departs to be replaced by Carlos Vinicius.
85' Jordan Ayew is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Tottenham Hotspur FC so far.
90' Tottenham Hotspur FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
4-1 the final result. Crystal Palace FC will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

Tottenham Hotspur FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach José Mourinho

Crystal Palace FC Lineups

Starting XI

31
Vicente Guaita
4
Luka Milivojevic C
8
Cheikhou Kouyate
9
Jordan Ayew
2
Joel Ward
3
Patrick van Aanholt
44
Jairo Riedewald
10
Andros Townsend ↓ Jeffrey Schlupp 65'
20
Christian Benteke ↓ Jean-Philippe Mateta 74'
24
Gary Cahill
25
Eberechi Eze ↓ Wilfried Zaha 46'

Bench

Coach Roy Hodgson

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Harry Kane	9
Son Heungmin	6
Eberechi Eze	3
Odsonne Edouard	2
Heung-min Son	2
Jeffrey Schlupp	2
Gareth Bale	2
Wilfried Zaha	1

Head to Head

Tottenham Hotspur FC Form

2021-03-07 Tottenham Hotspur FC 4–1 Crystal Palace FC W 2021-03-04 Fulham FC 0–1 Tottenham Hotspur FC W 2021-02-28 Tottenham Hotspur FC 4–0 Burnley FC W 2021-02-24 Tottenham Hotspur FC 4–0 RZ Pellets Wolfsberger AC W 2021-02-21 West Ham United FC 2–1 Tottenham Hotspur FC L 2021-02-18 RZ Pellets Wolfsberger AC 1–4 Tottenham Hotspur FC W

Crystal Palace FC Form

2021-03-07 Tottenham Hotspur FC 4–1 Crystal Palace FC L 2021-03-03 Crystal Palace FC 0–0 Manchester United FC D 2021-02-28 Crystal Palace FC 0–0 Fulham FC D 2021-02-22 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 1–2 Crystal Palace FC W 2021-02-13 Crystal Palace FC 0–3 Burnley FC L 2021-02-08 Leeds United FC 2–0 Crystal Palace FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

2 / 4

1.54 Tottenham Hotspur FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

0.36 Crystal Palace FC xG

I would bet for: Under — clean sheet likely 75% + Under 2.5 goals 70%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Tottenham Hotspur FC66% Draw25% Crystal Palace FC9%

Actual: Tottenham Hotspur FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes25% 0% No75%

Avg goals/match: 1.9

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	83%	17%
± 1.5	56%	44%
± 2.5	30%	70%
± 3.5	13%	87%
± 4.5	5%	95%

Double Chance

Tottenham Hotspur FC or Draw

91%

Draw or Crystal Palace FC

34%

Tottenham Hotspur FC or Crystal Palace FC

75%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Tottenham Hotspur FC43% Draw52% Crystal Palace FC5%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 0

22.3%

2 – 0

17.1%

0 – 0

17%

1 – 1

8.7%

3 – 0

8.6%

2 – 1

6.4%

0 – 1

4.3%

3 – 1

3.5%

4 – 0

3.4%

4 – 1

Actual

1 – 2

1.4%

2 – 2

1.2%

Asian Handicap — Tottenham Hotspur FC

Handicap	Tottenham Hotspur FC covers	Push	Crystal Palace FC covers
-2.5	16%	—	84%
-2	16%	21%	63%
-1.5	37%	—	63%
-1	37%	29%	34%
-0.5	66%	—	34%
+0.5	93%	—	7%
+1	93%	6%	1%
+1.5	99%	—	1%
+2	99%	1%	0%
+2.5	100%	—	0%

Clean Sheet

Tottenham Hotspur FC keeps clean sheet

70% ✗

Crystal Palace FC keeps clean sheet

22% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.