Wolverhampton Wanderers FC vs Crystal Palace FC, Premier League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Wolverhampton Wanderers FC vs Crystal Palace FC — Premier League at Molineux Stadium.
- Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Crystal Palace FC 5 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Andy Madley
- Referee Derek Eaton
- Referee Graham Scott
- Referee
- Referee Craig Pawson
- Referee Eddie Smart
5 games this season
🟨 3.0/game
⚽ 11.4 goals/game
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Mar | Crystal Palace FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 27 Feb | West Ham United FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 24 Feb | Arsenal FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 20 Feb | Leicester City FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 13 Feb | Tottenham Hotspur FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 10 Feb | Arsenal FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Mar | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 26 Feb | Burnley FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Feb | Watford FC | A | 4–1 | W |
| 19 Feb | Chelsea FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 12 Feb | Brentford FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 09 Feb | Norwich City FC | A | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
35%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
29%
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' What a night it is going to be! Wolverhampton Wanderers FC welcome Crystal Palace FC for this crunch clash at Molineux Stadium.
- 5' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Marc Guehi made 411 appearances and scored 16 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 10' It looks surprising Crystal Palace FC does not make any changes. Romain Saiss has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 15' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 19' Crystal Palace FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Jean-Philippe Mateta on 19.
- 24' Over 24 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 25' A change in the Wolverhampton Wanderers FC ranks — Ki-Jana Hoever exits the field as Jonny Castro enters on 25.
- 30' Wolverhampton Wanderers FC have won 408 goals from 347 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 34' Magnificent from Wilfried Zaha! That is 69 goals in 325 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 39' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 44' Hwang Heechan is a natural forward and has been asked to do a very specific job for Wolverhampton Wanderers FC tonight.
- 49' Both keepers have barely been tested. Wolverhampton Wanderers FC and Crystal Palace FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 53' Controversy at the stadium! Conor Gallagher argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 58' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 63' The crowd applauds Pedro Neto as he leaves the pitch. Raul Jimenez steps in for Wolverhampton Wanderers FC.
- 68' 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.
- 69' Crystal Palace FC ring the changes. Cheikhou Kouyate has done his job and it is now time for Luka Milivojevic to step up.
- 70' Luka Milivojevic is ready to make an impact after coming on for Cheikhou Kouyate at the 70 minute mark.
- 75' Will Hughes has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 6 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 79' The crowd applauds Max Kilman as he leaves the pitch. Francisco Oliveira steps in for Wolverhampton Wanderers FC.
- 82' Crystal Palace FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Will Hughes is hanging Michael Olise on the field on 82 minute.
- 87' 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.
- 88' Poor challenge from Vicente Guaita. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 89' Vicente Guaita catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 89.
- 90' Poor challenge from Will Hughes. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- Full Time. Crystal Palace FC beats Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
Lineups
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 28
- 8
- 27
- 16
- 5
- 26
-
7
Pedro Neto ↓ Raul Jimenez 63'
- 10
- 1
-
23
Max Kilman ↓ Francisco Oliveira 79'
-
2
Ki-Jana Hoever ↓ Jonny Otto 25'
Bench
-
9
Raul Jimenez ↑ 63'
- 32
- 21
- 15
-
19
Jonny Otto ↑ 25'
- 3
- 11
- 17
-
20
Francisco Oliveira ↑ 79'
Coach
Bruno Nascimento
Crystal Palace FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 17
- 13
- 8
- 15
- 11
- 14
- 16
-
7
Michael Olise ↓ Will Hughes 82'
- 6
- 23
- 3
Bench
-
12
Will Hughes ↑ 82'
-
4
Luka Milivojevic ↑ 69'
- 9
- 34
- 44
-
20
Christian Benteke ↑ 69'
- 1
- 10
- 22
Coach
Patrick Vieira
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Eberechi Eze | 5 |
| Wilfried Zaha | 4 |
| Adama Traore | 2 |
| Jorgen Strand Larsen | 2 |
| Jean-Philippe Mateta | 2 |
| Eddie Nketiah | 2 |
| Odsonne Edouard | 2 |
| Daniel Podence | 2 |
Head to Head
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC Form
2022-03-05
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
0–2
Crystal Palace FC
L
2022-02-27
West Ham United FC
1–0
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
L
2022-02-24
Arsenal FC
2–1
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
L
2022-02-20
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
2–1
Leicester City FC
W
2022-02-13
Tottenham Hotspur FC
0–2
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
W
2022-02-10
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
0–1
Arsenal FC
L
Crystal Palace FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.93
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.28
Crystal Palace FC xG
I would bet for:
Crystal Palace FC or Draw 72% + Under 2.5 goals 62%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Crystal Palace FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.21
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 2.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 3.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC or Draw
59%
Draw or Crystal Palace FC
72%
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC or Crystal Palace FC
69%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Crystal Palace FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14%
0 – 0
13.2%
0 – 1
12.8%
1 – 0
9%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 2
8.1%
2 – 1
5.9%
2 – 0
4.6%
2 – 2
3.9%
0 – 3
3.6%
1 – 3
3.5%
3 – 1
1.9%
Asian Handicap — Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
| Handicap | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC covers | Push | Crystal Palace FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 7% | 91% |
| -1.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -1 | 9% | 16% | 74% |
| -0.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| +0.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| +1 | 57% | 23% | 20% |
| +1.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +2 | 80% | 13% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Crystal Palace FC keeps clean sheet
40%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

