Wolverhampton Wanderers FC vs Crystal Palace FC, Premier League 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
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 Thomas Bramall
- Assistant 1 Wade Smith
- Assistant 2 Akil Howson
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 May | Crystal Palace FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 04 May | Manchester City FC | A | 1–5 | L |
| 27 Apr | Luton Town FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 24 Apr | AFC Bournemouth | H | 0–1 | L |
| 20 Apr | Arsenal FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 13 Apr | Nottingham Forest FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 May | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 06 May | Manchester United FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 27 Apr | Fulham FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 24 Apr | Newcastle United FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 21 Apr | West Ham United FC | H | 5–2 | W |
| 14 Apr | Liverpool FC | A | 1–0 | 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)
H2H (17 games)
29%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC are 3rd (20 pts). Crystal Palace FC are 22nd (0 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! Wolverhampton Wanderers FC vs Crystal Palace FC — let the football do the talking.
- 5' It is a cagey affair so far. Wolverhampton Wanderers FC in their 3-5-1-1 trying to find a way past Crystal Palace FC's compact 3-4-2-1.
- 10' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 15' A tactical swap from Crystal Palace FC — Naouirou Ahamada on, Will Hughes off on 15 minutes.
- 20' A quiet spell here at Molineux Stadium. Crystal Palace FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 25' The 36-year-old Joel Ward has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 26' Crystal Palace FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Michael Olise on 26.
- 28' Jean-Philippe Mateta is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 33' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 38' 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.
- 40' Controversy at the stadium! Daniel Munoz argues furiously but the card stands.
- 45' Wolverhampton Wanderers FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 46' A change in the Wolverhampton Wanderers FC ranks — Boubacar Traore exits the field as Jean-Ricner Bellegarde enters on 46.
- 51' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 56' Mario Lemina is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Wolverhampton Wanderers FC so far.
- 61' Wolverhampton Wanderers FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Pablo Sarabia is hanging Rayan Ait Nouri on the field on 61 minute.
- 66' What a strike from Matheus Cunha! The score is 1-2.
- 69' Another substitution for Crystal Palace FC to replace Jean-Philippe Mateta by Odsonne Edouard on 69 minute.
- 71' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Pablo Sarabia on 71 minutes.
- 73' Magnificent from Eberechi Eze! That is 63 goals in 378 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 77' Matheus Cunha catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 77.
- 79' It is a substitution in Wolverhampton Wanderers FC team. Matt Doherty is replaced by Tommy Doyle on 79 minute.
- 82' The referee calls foul for Naouirou Ahamada. He receives a card.
- 83' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Dean Henderson on 83 minutes.
- 85' Naouirou Ahamada catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 85.
- 88' Crystal Palace FC ring the changes. Michael Olise has done his job and it is now time for Jeffrey Schlupp to step up.
- 90' The supporters are chanting for Enso Gonzalez. He replaces Toti Gomes on 90 minute.
- It finishes all square. Wolverhampton Wanderers FC and Crystal Palace FC share the spoils 1-3.
Lineups
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC Lineups
3-5-1-1Starting XI
- 5
- 25
-
2
Matt Doherty ↓ Tommy Doyle 79'
-
3
Rayan Ait Nouri ↓ Pablo Sarabia 61'
- 11
- 12
- 22
- 23
- 6
- 8
-
24
Toti Gomes ↓ Enso Gonzalez 90'
Bench
- 40
-
27
Jean-Ricner Bellegarde ↑ 46'
-
21
Pablo Sarabia ↑ 61'
- 4
- 62
- 17
-
20
Tommy Doyle ↑ 79'
-
30
Enso Gonzalez ↑ 90'
- 63
Crystal Palace FC Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
-
19
Will Hughes ↓ Naouirou Ahamada 15'
- 17
-
10
Eberechi Eze ↓ Joel Ward 88'
- 30
- 14
- 16
-
7
Michael Olise ↓ Jeffrey Schlupp 88'
-
3
Tyrick Mitchell ↓ Marc Guehi 69'
- 26
- 12
- 20
Bench
- 9
-
2
Joel Ward ↑ 88'
-
15
Jeffrey Schlupp ↑ 88'
- 31
-
22
Odsonne Edouard ↑ 69'
-
6
Marc Guehi ↑ 69'
-
29
Naouirou Ahamada ↑ 15'
- 49
- 52
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
2024-05-11
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
1–3
Crystal Palace FC
L
2024-05-04
Manchester City FC
5–1
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
L
2024-04-27
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
2–1
Luton Town FC
W
2024-04-24
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
0–1
AFC Bournemouth
L
2024-04-20
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
0–2
Arsenal FC
L
2024-04-13
Nottingham Forest FC
2–2
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
D
Crystal Palace FC Form
2024-05-11
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
1–3
Crystal Palace FC
W
2024-05-06
Crystal Palace FC
4–0
Manchester United FC
W
2024-04-27
Fulham FC
1–1
Crystal Palace FC
D
2024-04-24
Crystal Palace FC
2–0
Newcastle United FC
W
2024-04-21
Crystal Palace FC
5–2
West Ham United FC
W
2024-04-14
Liverpool FC
0–1
Crystal Palace FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
0.5
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1
Crystal Palace FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 80% + Under — clean sheet likely 73%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Crystal Palace FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 1.5
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 1.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
| ± 2.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
| ± 3.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
| ± 4.5 | 2% |
|
98% |
Double Chance
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC or Draw
54%
Draw or Crystal Palace FC
81%
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC or Crystal Palace FC
66%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Crystal Palace FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
24.8%
0 – 1
20.9%
1 – 1
12.1%
0 – 2
10.5%
1 – 0
9.6%
1 – 2
5.7%
0 – 3
3.5%
2 – 1
2.8%
2 – 0
2.5%
1 – 3
Actual
2 – 2
1.6%
0 – 4
0.9%
Asian Handicap — Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
| Handicap | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC covers | Push | Crystal Palace FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 3% | 96% |
| -1.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -1 | 4% | 13% | 84% |
| -0.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| +0.5 | 55% | — | 45% |
| +1 | 55% | 27% | 18% |
| +1.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +2 | 82% | 13% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
37%
✓
Crystal Palace FC keeps clean sheet
61%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

