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
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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- 14J. Mateta
- 10E. Eze
- 7I. Sarr
- 3T. Mitchell
- 8J. Lerma
- 28C. Doucouré
- 12D. Muñoz
- 6M. Guéhi
- 5M. Lacroix
- 26C. Richards
- 1D. Henderson
Chelsea
4-2-3-1- 15N. Jackson
- 19J. Sancho
- 20C. Palmer
- 7Pedro Neto
- 25M. Caicedo
- 8E. Fernández
- 3Marc Cucurella
- 6L. Colwill
- 34Joshua Kofi Acheampong
- 27M. Gusto
- 1Robert Sánchez
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.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 29, 2024 | Southampton(home) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 26, 2024 | Bournemouth(away) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Dec 21, 2024 | Arsenal(home) | 1-5 | Premier League |
| Dec 18, 2024 | Arsenal(away) | 2-3 | League Cup |
| Dec 15, 2024 | Brighton(away) | 3-1 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 30, 2024 | Ipswich(away) | 0-2 | Premier League |
| Dec 26, 2024 | Fulham(home) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| Dec 22, 2024 | Everton(away) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Dec 19, 2024 | Shamrock Rovers(home) | 5-1 | UEFA Europa Conference League |
| Dec 15, 2024 | Brentford(home) | 2-1 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Crystal Palace wins, 1 draw, 5 Chelsea wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2024 | Chelsea 1-1 Crystal Palace | Premier League |
| Feb 12, 2024 | Crystal Palace 1-3 Chelsea | Premier League |
| Dec 27, 2023 | Chelsea 2-1 Crystal Palace | Premier League |
| Jan 15, 2023 | Chelsea 1-0 Crystal Palace | Premier League |
| Oct 1, 2022 | Crystal Palace 1-2 Chelsea | Premier League |
| Apr 17, 2022 | Chelsea 2-0 Crystal Palace | FA 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.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crystal Palace | 1.3 | 1.5 | 3 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
| Chelsea | 2.5 | 1.1 | 4 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
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).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Chelsea | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 19 | 16 | 16 |
| 20 | Crystal Palace | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 24 | 7 |
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