West Ham United FC vs Crystal Palace FC, Premier League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
West Ham United FC vs Crystal Palace FC — Premier League at London Stadium.
- West Ham United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Crystal Palace FC 10 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Nicholas Hopton
- Referee David Coote
- Referee Graham Scott
- Referee Lee Betts
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Dec | Crystal Palace FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 11 Dec | Leeds United FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 05 Dec | Manchester United FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 30 Nov | Aston Villa FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 22 Nov | Sheffield United FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 07 Nov | Fulham FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Dec | West Ham United FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 13 Dec | Tottenham Hotspur FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 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 |
Key Stats
81%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
63%
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' Welcome to London Stadium that hosts another battle between West Ham United FC and Crystal Palace FC.
- 5' Scott Dann is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for West Ham United FC tonight.
- 10' West Ham United FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 10.
- 15' West Ham United FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 20' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 25' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 30' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 31' Christian Benteke catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 31.
- 34' GOAL! Christian Benteke scores on 34. Assisted by Joel Ward
- 39' It looks surprising West Ham United FC does not make any changes. Jordan Ayew has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 44' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Cheikhou Kouyate made 336 appearances and scored 3 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 46' Manuel Lanzini is replacing Pablo Fornals for the West Ham United FC side.
- 51' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 55' The deadlock is broken! Sebastien Haller gets on the scoresheet on 55 minutes.
- 60' Crystal Palace FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 65' Both keepers have barely been tested. West Ham United FC and Crystal Palace FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 70' Christian Benteke picks up a Red card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 75' A moment of madness from Luka Milivojevic on 75 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Crystal Palace FC will be frustrated.
- 76' Jordan Ayew is replacing Eberechi Eze for the Crystal Palace FC side.
- 80' Andrii Yarmolenko has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jarrod Bowen on 80 minute.
- 85' The whistle greets Andros Townsend as he departs to be replaced by Jeffrey Schlupp.
- 88' The crowd applauds Said Benrahma as he leaves the pitch. Robert Snodgrass steps in for West Ham United FC.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-1.
Lineups
West Ham United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 3
- 21
- 41
- 23
- 9
- 20
- 22
-
18
Pablo Fornals ↓ Manuel Lanzini 46'
- 28
- 5
Bench
- 15
-
7
Andrii Yarmolenko ↑ 80'
-
10
Manuel Lanzini ↑ 46'
-
11
Robert Snodgrass ↑ 88'
- 24
- 16
- 35
Coach
David Moyes
Crystal Palace FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 31
- 4
- 8
- 2
- 6
- 3
- 18
- 10
- 11
- 20
-
25
Eberechi Eze ↓ Jordan Ayew 76'
Bench
-
9
Jordan Ayew ↑ 76'
- 5
-
15
Jeffrey Schlupp ↑ 85'
- 44
- 1
- 23
- 27
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 |
| Odsonne Edouard | 2 |
| Sebastien Haller | 2 |
Head to Head
West Ham United FC Form
2020-12-16
West Ham United FC
1–1
Crystal Palace FC
D
2020-12-11
Leeds United FC
1–2
West Ham United FC
W
2020-12-05
West Ham United FC
1–3
Manchester United FC
L
2020-11-30
West Ham United FC
2–1
Aston Villa FC
W
2020-11-22
Sheffield United FC
0–1
West Ham United FC
W
2020-11-07
West Ham United FC
1–0
Fulham FC
W
Crystal Palace FC Form
2020-12-16
West Ham United FC
1–1
Crystal Palace FC
D
2020-12-13
Crystal Palace FC
1–1
Tottenham Hotspur FC
D
2020-12-06
West Bromwich Albion FC
1–5
Crystal Palace FC
W
2020-11-27
Crystal Palace FC
0–2
Newcastle United FC
L
2020-11-23
Burnley FC
1–0
Crystal Palace FC
L
2020-11-07
Crystal Palace FC
4–1
Leeds United FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.28
West Ham United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.39
Crystal Palace FC xG
I would bet for:
West Ham United FC or Crystal Palace FC 72%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.67
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 2.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 3.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
West Ham United FC or Draw
65%
Draw or Crystal Palace FC
63%
West Ham United FC or Crystal Palace FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Crystal Palace FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
8.9%
0 – 1
8.6%
1 – 2
8.2%
1 – 0
7.8%
2 – 1
7.6%
0 – 2
6.5%
2 – 0
5.5%
2 – 2
5.3%
1 – 3
3.9%
3 – 1
3.3%
0 – 3
3%
Asian Handicap — West Ham United FC
| Handicap | West Ham United FC covers | Push | Crystal Palace FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 10% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 18% | 67% |
| -0.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| +0.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| +1 | 62% | 20% | 18% |
| +1.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +2 | 82% | 11% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
West Ham United FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Crystal Palace FC keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.