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 match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Wolverhampton Wanderers FC to score. At the same time, Crystal Palace FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
5' Ruben Neves, a Portugal , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
10' With 0 assists to his name this season, Wilfried Zaha is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Wolverhampton Wanderers FC.
15' Rayan Ait Nouri needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 29 Yellow cards this season.
18' Rayan Ait Nouri is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
23' Over 23 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
27' Daniel Podence is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
32' The travelling Crystal Palace FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
37' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Wolverhampton Wanderers FC and Crystal Palace FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
42' The home supporters are growing impatient. Wolverhampton Wanderers FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
45' The referee shows Crystal Palace FC player a Yellow card on 45.
50' Wolverhampton Wanderers FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Crystal Palace FC backline.
55' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
60' Leander Dendoncker has been relatively quiet despite scoring 16 goals in his last 343 appearances.
62' Poor challenge from Wilfried Zaha. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
65' The whistle greets Jeffrey Schlupp as he departs to be replaced by Eberechi Eze.
70' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
72' Fresh legs for Crystal Palace FC! Jordan Ayew comes on to replace Andros Townsend.
76' The whistle greets Daniel Podence as he departs to be replaced by Adama Traore.
81' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Wolverhampton Wanderers FC and Crystal Palace FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
84' The crowd applauds Michy Batshuayi as he leaves the pitch. Christian Benteke steps in for Crystal Palace FC.
86' Luka Milivojevic catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Red card on 86.
90' Time for substitution for Wolverhampton Wanderers FC. Raul Jimenez is replaced by Fabio Silva.
Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Wolverhampton Wanderers FC players.

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
Jorgen Strand Larsen	2
Jean-Philippe Mateta	2
Eddie Nketiah	2
Odsonne Edouard	2
Daniel Podence	2
Matheus Cunha	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.