Wolverhampton Wanderers FC vs Crystal Palace FC, Premier League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

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Premier League · 2020-21

Wolverhampton Wanderers FC

2 – 0

Full Time

Crystal Palace FC

Fri 30 Oct 2020 · 20:00 UTC Molineux Stadium HT 45+3' · FT 45+5'

Y 45' Patrick van Aanholt

Y 62' Wilfried Zaha

R 86' Luka Milivojevic

Overview

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Wolverhampton Wanderers FC vs Crystal Palace FC — Premier League at Molineux Stadium.

Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 38 games · 20 pts (2026/27)
Crystal Palace FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee John Brooks
Referee James Mainwaring
Referee Paul Tierney
Referee Lee Betts
Referee Martin Atkinson

3 games this season 🟨 0.0/game ⚽ 2.7 goals/game

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

Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 17 games · Avg 2.5 goals Crystal Palace FC

Last 5 meetings

2020-10-30 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 2–0 Crystal Palace FC 2020-07-20 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 2–0 Crystal Palace FC 2019-09-22 Crystal Palace FC 1–1 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 2019-01-02 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 0–2 Crystal Palace FC 2018-10-06 Crystal Palace FC 0–1 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC

Recent Form

Wolverhampton Wanderers FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
30 Oct	Crystal Palace FC	H	2–0	W
25 Oct	Newcastle United FC	H	1–1	D
19 Oct	Leeds United FC	A	1–0	W
04 Oct	Fulham FC	H	1–0	W
27 Sep	West Ham United FC	A	0–4	L
21 Sep	Manchester City FC	H	1–3	L

Crystal Palace FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
30 Oct	Wolverhampton Wanderers FC	A	0–2	L
24 Oct	Fulham FC	A	2–1	W
18 Oct	Brighton & Hove Albion FC	H	1–1	D
03 Oct	Chelsea FC	A	0–4	L
26 Sep	Everton FC	H	1–2	L
19 Sep	Manchester United FC	A	3–1	W

Season Stats

Wolverhampton Wanderers FC		Crystal Palace FC
#3	Position	#22
20	Points	0
38	Played	0
3 / 11 / 24	W / D / L	0 / 0 / 0
27	Scored	0
68	Conceded	0
-41	GD	+0
0.53	PPG	–
8%	Win %	–

Key Stats

35% Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)

29% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Wolverhampton Wanderers FC are 3rd (20 pts). Crystal Palace FC are 22nd (0 pts).

Events

Match Events

0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Wolverhampton Wanderers FC and Crystal Palace FC has kicked off!
5' It’s high time Nuno Espírito Santo made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
10' With 0 assists to his name this season, Wilfried Zaha is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Wolverhampton Wanderers FC.
15' Wolverhampton Wanderers FC is showing some good football. However, Wolverhampton Wanderers FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
18' Brilliant from the ! Rayan Ait Nouri makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 18.
23' Nathaniel Clyne is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Crystal Palace FC tonight.
27' The deadlock is broken! Daniel Podence gets on the scoresheet on 27 minutes.
32' Wolverhampton Wanderers 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.
37' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
42' Luka Milivojevic, a Serbia , has 25 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
45' Patrick van Aanholt is having his name booked by the referee on 45.
50' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Roy Hodgson will be considering his options from the bench.
55' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
60' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
62' A moment of madness from Wilfried Zaha on 62 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Crystal Palace FC will be frustrated.
65' The Crystal Palace FC bench stirs into life. Jeffrey Schlupp is withdrawn and Eberechi Eze gets his opportunity.
70' Jordan Ayew needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 32 Yellow cards this season.
72' The Crystal Palace FC manager makes a substitution. Andros Townsend departs to be replaced by Jordan Ayew.
76' The crowd applauds Daniel Podence as he leaves the pitch. Adama Traore steps in for Wolverhampton Wanderers FC.
81' The 35-year-old Raul Jimenez has been sensational this season — 2 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
84' Crystal Palace FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Christian Benteke is hanging Michy Batshuayi on the field on 84 minute.
86' Crystal Palace FC player sees a Red card in front of him.
90' The crowd applauds Raul Jimenez as he leaves the pitch. Fabio Silva steps in for Wolverhampton Wanderers FC.
Full Time. Wolverhampton Wanderers FC beats Crystal Palace FC

Lineups

Wolverhampton Wanderers FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Nuno Espírito Santo

Crystal Palace FC Lineups

Starting XI

17
Nathaniel Clyne
31
Vicente Guaita
4
Luka Milivojevic C
8
Cheikhou Kouyate
6
Scott Dann
15
Jeffrey Schlupp ↓ Eberechi Eze 65'
3
Patrick van Aanholt
44
Jairo Riedewald
10
Andros Townsend ↓ Jordan Ayew 72'
11
Wilfried Zaha
23
Michy Batshuayi ↓ Christian Benteke 84'

Bench

Coach Roy Hodgson

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Eberechi Eze	5
Wilfried Zaha	4
Jean-Philippe Mateta	2
Eddie Nketiah	2
Odsonne Edouard	2
Daniel Podence	2
Matheus Cunha	2
Adama Traore	2

Head to Head

Wolverhampton Wanderers FC Form

2020-10-30 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 2–0 Crystal Palace FC W 2020-10-25 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 1–1 Newcastle United FC D 2020-10-19 Leeds United FC 0–1 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC W 2020-10-04 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 1–0 Fulham FC W 2020-09-27 West Ham United FC 4–0 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC L 2020-09-21 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 1–3 Manchester City FC L

Crystal Palace FC Form

2020-10-30 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 2–0 Crystal Palace FC L 2020-10-24 Fulham FC 1–2 Crystal Palace FC W 2020-10-18 Crystal Palace FC 1–1 Brighton & Hove Albion FC D 2020-10-03 Chelsea FC 4–0 Crystal Palace FC L 2020-09-26 Crystal Palace FC 1–2 Everton FC L 2020-09-19 Manchester United FC 1–3 Crystal Palace FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

0.77 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC xG

Expected Goals

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

0.41 Crystal Palace FC xG

I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 88% + Wolverhampton Wanderers FC or Draw 83%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Wolverhampton Wanderers FC44% Draw38% Crystal Palace FC18%

Actual: Wolverhampton Wanderers FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes20% 0% No80%

Avg goals/match: 1.18

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	67%	33%
± 1.5	34%	66%
± 2.5	12%	88%
± 3.5	4%	96%
± 4.5	1%	99%

Double Chance

Wolverhampton Wanderers FC or Draw

83%

Draw or Crystal Palace FC

56%

Wolverhampton Wanderers FC or Crystal Palace FC

62%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Wolverhampton Wanderers FC22% Draw68% Crystal Palace FC10%

Actual: Wolverhampton Wanderers FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

0 – 0

33.4%

1 – 0

22%

1 – 1

10.8%

0 – 1

10.8%

2 – 0

Actual

2 – 1

4.1%

0 – 2

2.2%

3 – 0

2.1%

1 – 2

2.1%

3 – 1

1.1%

2 – 2

4 – 0

0.4%

Asian Handicap — Wolverhampton Wanderers FC

Handicap	Wolverhampton Wanderers FC covers	Push	Crystal Palace FC covers
-2.5	3%	—	97%
-2	3%	10%	88%
-1.5	12%	—	88%
-1	12%	26%	61%
-0.5	39%	—	61%
+0.5	84%	—	16%
+1	84%	13%	3%
+1.5	97%	—	3%
+2	97%	3%	0%
+2.5	100%	—	0%

Clean Sheet

Wolverhampton Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet

66% ✓

Crystal Palace FC keeps clean sheet

47% ✓

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