West Ham United FC vs Crystal Palace FC, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
West Ham United FC vs Crystal Palace FC — Premier League .
- West Ham United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Crystal Palace FC 5 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Chris Kavanagh
- Referee Anthony Taylor
- Referee Gary Beswick
- Referee Adam Nunn
5 games this season
🟨 3.2/game
⚽ 12.6 goals/game
🟥 1 total
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Dec | Crystal Palace FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 04 Dec | Cardiff City FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 01 Dec | Newcastle United FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 24 Nov | Manchester City FC | H | 0–4 | L |
| 10 Nov | Huddersfield Town AFC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 03 Nov | Burnley FC | H | 4–2 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Dec | West Ham United FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 04 Dec | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 01 Dec | Burnley FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 24 Nov | Manchester United FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 10 Nov | Tottenham Hotspur FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 04 Nov | Chelsea FC | A | 1–3 | L |
Key Stats
81%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
63%
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' The wait is over. West Ham United FC get us underway at .
- 5' Crystal Palace FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 5.
- 6' The Scotland James McArthur breaks the deadlock on 6 minutes. 0-1!
- 11' Jason Puncheon is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for West Ham United FC so far.
- 16' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Manuel Pellegrini will be considering his options from the bench.
- 21' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 26' Crystal Palace FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 31' West Ham United FC have won 470 goals from 345 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 36' 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.
- 38' Issa Diop catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 38.
- 43' It’s high time Roy Hodgson made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 46' Andy Carroll is replacing Lucas Perez for the West Ham United FC side.
- 48' A goal from the Scotland international Robert Snodgrass! He fires home on 48 to make it 1-1!
- 53' 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.
- 55' The Crystal Palace FC manager makes a substitution. Patrick van Aanholt departs to be replaced by Jeffrey Schlupp.
- 60' West Ham United FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Crystal Palace FC backline.
- 62' Javier Hernandez puts West Ham United FC on the lead.
- 65' Against the run of play, Felipe Anderson has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 66' Time for substitution for Crystal Palace FC. James McArthur is replaced by Jordan Ayew.
- 71' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His West Ham United FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 75' West Ham United FC ring the changes. Javier Hernandez has done his job and it is now time for Grady Diangana to step up.
- 76' The Ghana Jeffrey Schlupp breaks the deadlock on 76 minutes. 3-2!
- 81' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 84' It is a substitution in West Ham United FC team. Felipe Anderson is replaced by Perico on 84 minute.
- 89' Lucas has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 90' The referee has no hesitation. Wilfried Zaha is booked for Crystal Palace FC — Yellow card on 90.
- It finishes all square. West Ham United FC and Crystal Palace FC share the spoils 3-2.
Lineups
West Ham United FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
27
Lucas ↓ Andy Carroll 46'
- 4
-
8
Felipe Anderson ↓ Pedro Obiang 84'
- 17
- 1
- 11
- 26
- 5
- 16
- 41
- 23
Bench
- 13
- 3
- 21
-
14
Pedro Obiang ↑ 84'
- 30
-
45
Grady Diangana ↑ 75'
-
9
Andy Carroll ↑ 46'
Coach
Manuel Pellegrini
Crystal Palace FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 8
-
7
Max Meyer ↓ Jason Puncheon 84'
- 13
- 5
- 3
- 12
-
18
James McArthur ↓ Jordan Ayew 66'
- 10
- 29
- 11
Bench
- 31
-
14
Jordan Ayew ↑ 66'
- 2
- 34
-
15
Jeffrey Schlupp ↑ 55'
-
42
Jason Puncheon ↑ 84'
- 9
Coach
Roy Hodgson
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Michail Antonio | 6 |
| Tomas Soucek | 4 |
| Jean-Philippe Mateta | 4 |
| Wilfried Zaha | 4 |
| Jordan Ayew | 3 |
| Michael Olise | 3 |
| Jeffrey Schlupp | 2 |
| Eberechi Eze | 2 |
Head to Head
West Ham United FC Form
2018-12-08
West Ham United FC
3–2
Crystal Palace FC
W
2018-12-04
West Ham United FC
3–1
Cardiff City FC
W
2018-12-01
Newcastle United FC
0–3
West Ham United FC
W
2018-11-24
West Ham United FC
0–4
Manchester City FC
L
2018-11-10
Huddersfield Town AFC
1–1
West Ham United FC
D
2018-11-03
West Ham United FC
4–2
Burnley FC
W
Crystal Palace FC Form
2018-12-08
West Ham United FC
3–2
Crystal Palace FC
L
2018-12-04
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
3–1
Crystal Palace FC
L
2018-12-01
Crystal Palace FC
2–0
Burnley FC
W
2018-11-24
Manchester United FC
0–0
Crystal Palace FC
D
2018-11-10
Crystal Palace FC
0–1
Tottenham Hotspur FC
L
2018-11-04
Chelsea FC
3–1
Crystal Palace FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.03
West Ham United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.45
Crystal Palace FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 66% + Both teams to score 66%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: West Ham United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.48
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 2.5 | 66% |
|
34% |
| ± 3.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
| ± 4.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
Double Chance
West Ham United FC or Draw
76%
Draw or Crystal Palace FC
47%
West Ham United FC or Crystal Palace FC
77%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Crystal Palace FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9.9%
2 – 1
8.9%
1 – 2
6.4%
2 – 2
6.4%
2 – 0
6.4%
3 – 1
6%
1 – 0
5.7%
0 – 0
4.5%
3 – 2
Actual
3 – 0
4.2%
0 – 1
3.9%
0 – 2
3.3%
Asian Handicap — West Ham United FC
| Handicap | West Ham United FC covers | Push | Crystal Palace FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -2 | 14% | 15% | 70% |
| -1.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| -1 | 30% | 20% | 50% |
| -0.5 | 50% | — | 50% |
| +0.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +1 | 73% | 14% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 8% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
West Ham United FC keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Crystal Palace FC keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

