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Crystal Palace vs Chelsea: result 1-1 and analysis

Premier LeagueRegular Season - 20Kick-off on January 4, 2025 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Selhurst Park, London

Crystal Palace
1-1
Chelsea

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What was the result of Crystal Palace vs Chelsea?

Crystal Palace and Chelsea drew 1-1 on January 4, 2025.

Goalscorers

  • 14′C. PalmerChelsea
  • 82′J. MatetaCrystal Palace

Official lineup for Crystal Palace vs Chelsea

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Crystal Palace

3-4-2-1
  1. 14J. Mateta
  1. 10E. Eze
  2. 7I. Sarr
  1. 3T. Mitchell
  2. 8J. Lerma
  3. 28C. Doucouré
  4. 12D. Muñoz
  1. 6M. Guéhi
  2. 5M. Lacroix
  3. 26C. Richards
  1. 1D. Henderson

Chelsea

4-2-3-1
  1. 15N. Jackson
  1. 19J. Sancho
  2. 20C. Palmer
  3. 7Pedro Neto
  1. 25M. Caicedo
  2. 8E. Fernández
  1. 3Marc Cucurella
  2. 6L. Colwill
  3. 34Joshua Kofi Acheampong
  4. 27M. Gusto
  1. 1Robert Sánchez
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Crystal Palace have 5 wins, 5 draws and 5 defeats; Chelsea have 9, 3 and 3.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Crystal Palace
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 29, 2024Southampton(home)2-1Premier League
Dec 26, 2024Bournemouth(away)0-0Premier League
Dec 21, 2024Arsenal(home)1-5Premier League
Dec 18, 2024Arsenal(away)2-3League Cup
Dec 15, 2024Brighton(away)3-1Premier League
Chelsea
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 30, 2024Ipswich(away)0-2Premier League
Dec 26, 2024Fulham(home)1-2Premier League
Dec 22, 2024Everton(away)0-0Premier League
Dec 19, 2024Shamrock Rovers(home)5-1UEFA Europa Conference League
Dec 15, 2024Brentford(home)2-1Premier League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Crystal Palace wins, 1 draw, 5 Chelsea wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Sep 1, 2024Chelsea 1-1 Crystal PalacePremier League
Feb 12, 2024Crystal Palace 1-3 ChelseaPremier League
Dec 27, 2023Chelsea 2-1 Crystal PalacePremier League
Jan 15, 2023Chelsea 1-0 Crystal PalacePremier League
Oct 1, 2022Crystal Palace 1-2 ChelseaPremier League
Apr 17, 2022Chelsea 2-0 Crystal PalaceFA Cup

Last archived meeting: Chelsea vs Crystal Palace on Sep 1, 2024

How many goals should we expect?

Crystal Palace score 1.3 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Chelsea score 2.5 and concede 1.1.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Crystal Palace1.31.539/158/15
Chelsea2.51.149/159/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Crystal Palace sit 20th in Premier League (7 points from 10 matches) and Chelsea sit 5th (16 points from 10 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
5Chelsea10514191616
20Crystal Palace1021710247

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The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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