Chelsea vs Crystal Palace: result 1-2 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 4Kick-off on August 29, 2015 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Stamford Bridge, London
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What was the result of Chelsea vs Crystal Palace?
Crystal Palace won 1-2 on August 29, 2015.
Goalscorers
- 65′B. SakoCrystal Palace
- 79′R. FalcaoChelsea
- 81′J. WardCrystal Palace
Official lineup for Chelsea vs Crystal Palace
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Chelsea
- 19Diego Costa
- 4Cesc Fàbregas
- 10E. Hazard
- 17Pedro
- 21N. Matić
- 22Willian
- 2B. Ivanović
- 5K. Zouma
- 24Gary Cahill
- 28César Azpilicueta
- 13T. Courtois
Crystal Palace
- 21C. Wickham
- 7Y. Cabaye
- 11W. Zaha
- 18J. McArthur
- 26B. Sako
- 42J. Puncheon
- 2J. Ward
- 6S. Dann
- 23P. Souaré
- 27D. Delaney
- 12A. McCarthy
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Chelsea have 8 wins, 4 draws and 3 defeats; Crystal Palace have 9, 0 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 23, 2015 | West Brom(away) | 3-2 | Premier League |
| Aug 16, 2015 | Manchester City(away) | 0-3 | Premier League |
| Aug 8, 2015 | Swansea(home) | 2-2 | Premier League |
| Aug 2, 2015 | Arsenal(away) | 0-1 | Community Shield |
| May 24, 2015 | Sunderland(home) | 3-1 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 25, 2015 | Shrewsbury(home) | 4-1 | League Cup |
| Aug 22, 2015 | Aston Villa(home) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Aug 16, 2015 | Arsenal(home) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| Aug 8, 2015 | Norwich(away) | 3-1 | Premier League |
| May 24, 2015 | Swansea(home) | 1-0 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 3 Chelsea wins, 0 draws, 1 Crystal Palace win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 3, 2015 | Chelsea 1-0 Crystal Palace | Premier League |
| Oct 18, 2014 | Crystal Palace 1-2 Chelsea | Premier League |
| Mar 29, 2014 | Crystal Palace 1-0 Chelsea | Premier League |
| Dec 14, 2013 | Chelsea 2-1 Crystal Palace | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Chelsea vs Crystal Palace on May 3, 2015
How many goals should we expect?
Chelsea score 1.4 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Crystal Palace score 1.7 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chelsea | 1.4 | 1.2 | 4 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
| Crystal Palace | 1.7 | 1.2 | 1 | 10/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Chelsea sit 5th in Premier League (13 points from 8 matches) and Crystal Palace sit 17th (7 points from 8 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Chelsea | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 15 | 13 |
| 17 | Crystal Palace | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 19 | 7 |
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