West Bromwich Albion FC vs Crystal Palace FC, Premier League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

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Premier League · 2020-21

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Sun 6 Dec 2020 · 12:00 UTC The Hawthorns HT 45+3' · FT 45+3'

Romaine Sawyers 17' Y

Matheus Pereira 32' Y

Matheus Pereira 34' R

Y 49' James McArthur

Conor Gallagher 58' Y

Y 88' Luka Milivojevic

Overview

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West Bromwich Albion FC vs Crystal Palace FC — Premier League at The Hawthorns.

West Bromwich Albion FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Crystal Palace FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Darren England
Referee Harry Lennard
Referee Paul Tierney
Referee Ian Hussin

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

West Bromwich Albion FC 2 games · Avg 3.5 goals Crystal Palace FC

Last 5 meetings

2020-12-06 West Bromwich Albion FC 1–5 Crystal Palace FC

Recent Form

West Bromwich Albion FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
06 Dec	Crystal Palace FC	H	1–5	L
28 Nov	Sheffield United FC	H	1–0	W
21 Nov	Manchester United FC	A	0–1	L
08 Nov	Tottenham Hotspur FC	H	0–1	L
02 Nov	Fulham FC	A	0–2	L
26 Oct	Brighton & Hove Albion FC	A	1–1	D

Crystal Palace FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
06 Dec	West Bromwich Albion FC	A	5–1	W
27 Nov	Newcastle United FC	H	0–2	L
23 Nov	Burnley FC	A	0–1	L
07 Nov	Leeds United FC	H	4–1	W
30 Oct	Wolverhampton Wanderers FC	A	0–2	L
24 Oct	Fulham FC	A	2–1	W

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)

50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

0' The wait is over. Crystal Palace FC get us underway at The Hawthorns.
5' The 33-year-old Wilfried Zaha has been sensational this season — 2 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
8' West Bromwich Albion FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Darnell Furlong on 8.
13' Crystal Palace FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 13.
17' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Romaine Sawyers.
22' 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.
27' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
30' GOAL! Conor Gallagher fires home to make it 2-0!
32' West Bromwich Albion FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
34' Matheus Pereira was booked on 34.
39' West Bromwich Albion FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Crystal Palace FC backline.
44' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
46' Filip Krovinovic is replacing Grady Diangana for the West Bromwich Albion FC side.
49' James McArthur was booked on 49.
54' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
55' Wilfried Zaha has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 55 minutes.
58' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Conor Gallagher.
59' Assisted by Patrick van Aanholt with the perfectly-timed delivery and Christian Benteke makes no mistake. 2-2!
62' A change in the West Bromwich Albion FC ranks — Karlan Ahearne-Grant exits the field as Callum Robinson enters on 62.
67' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Jeffrey Schlupp made 322 appearances and scored 22 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
68' A goal from the Ivory Coast international Wilfried Zaha! He fires home on 68 to make it 2-3!
73' Time for substitution for Crystal Palace FC. James McArthur is replaced by Jairo Riedewald.
74' Time for substitution for Crystal Palace FC. Jeffrey Schlupp is replaced by Jordan Ayew.
79' Grady Diangana is a natural right winger and has been asked to do a very specific job for Crystal Palace FC tonight.
80' West Bromwich Albion FC ring the changes. Romaine Sawyers has done his job and it is now time for Dara O'Shea to step up.
81' Crystal Palace FC make a change. Wilfried Zaha trudges off to be replaced by Michy Batshuayi on 81 minutes.
82' Christian Benteke is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
87' Crystal Palace FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
88' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Luka Milivojevic on 88 minutes.
The referee brings this contest to a close. Crystal Palace FC take all three points.

Lineups

West Bromwich Albion FC Lineups

Starting XI

1
Sam Johnstone
5
Kyle Bartley C
10
Matt Phillips
11
Grady Diangana ↓ Filip Krovinovic 46'
2
Darnell Furlong
19
Romaine Sawyers ↓ Dara O'Shea 80'
29
Karlan Ahearne-Grant ↓ Callum Robinson 62'
6
Semi Ajayi
12
Matheus Pereira
20
Branislav Ivanovic
18
Conor Gallagher

Bench

Coach Slaven Bilic

Crystal Palace FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Roy Hodgson

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Wilfried Zaha	2
Christian Benteke	2
Conor Gallagher	1
Luka Milivojevic	1
Darnell Furlong	1

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.16 West Bromwich Albion FC xG

Expected Goals

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

2.23 Crystal Palace FC xG

I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 65% + Both teams to score 61%

Match Result

✓ Correct

West Bromwich Albion FC23% Draw24% Crystal Palace FC53%

Actual: Crystal Palace FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes61% 0% No39%

Avg goals/match: 3.39

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	95%	5%
± 1.5	85%	15%
± 2.5	65%	35%
± 3.5	43%	57%
± 4.5	26%	74%

Double Chance

West Bromwich Albion FC or Draw

47%

Draw or Crystal Palace FC

77%

West Bromwich Albion FC or Crystal Palace FC

76%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

West Bromwich Albion FC16% Draw39% Crystal Palace FC45%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✗ 1–5 not predicted

1 – 5

Actual

1 – 1

9.5%

1 – 2

9.4%

0 – 2

8.4%

0 – 1

1 – 3

6.9%

0 – 3

6.1%

2 – 2

5.4%

2 – 1

4.9%

0 – 0

4.8%

2 – 3

4.1%

1 – 4

3.9%

0 – 4

3.4%

Asian Handicap — West Bromwich Albion FC

Handicap	West Bromwich Albion FC covers	Push	Crystal Palace FC covers
-2.5	2%	—	98%
-2	2%	5%	93%
-1.5	7%	—	93%
-1	7%	11%	82%
-0.5	18%	—	82%
+0.5	40%	—	60%
+1	40%	22%	39%
+1.5	61%	—	39%
+2	61%	18%	21%
+2.5	79%	—	21%

Clean Sheet

West Bromwich Albion FC keeps clean sheet

12% ✓

Crystal Palace FC keeps clean sheet

32% ✓

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

West Bromwich Albion FC vs Crystal Palace FC, Premier League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Overview

Match Preview

Match Details

Standings

Head-to-Head

Recent Form

Key Stats

Events

Match Events

Lineups

West Bromwich Albion FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Crystal Palace FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Head to Head

West Bromwich Albion FC Form

Crystal Palace FC Form

Predictions

Match Result

Both Teams to Score

Over / Under Goals

Double Chance

Half-Time Result

Correct Score

Asian Handicap — West Bromwich Albion FC

Clean Sheet