Crystal Palace vs Chelsea: result 1-3 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 23Kick-off on January 25, 2026 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Selhurst Park, London
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What was the result of Crystal Palace vs Chelsea?
Chelsea won 1-3 on January 25, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 34′EstêvãoChelsea
- 50′João PedroChelsea
- 64′E. FernándezChelsea (pen.)
- 88′C. RichardsCrystal Palace
Official lineup for Crystal Palace vs Chelsea
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Crystal Palace
3-4-2-1- 14J. Mateta
- 11B. Johnson
- 7I. Sarr
- 3T. Mitchell
- 8J. Lerma
- 20A. Wharton
- 2D. Muñoz
- 26C. Richards
- 5M. Lacroix
- 23J. Canvot
- 1D. Henderson
Chelsea
4-2-3-1- 20João Pedro
- 7Pedro Neto
- 8E. Fernández
- 41Estêvão
- 25M. Caicedo
- 17Andrey Santos
- 3Marc Cucurella
- 5B. Badiashile
- 23T. Chalobah
- 24R. James
- 1Robert Sánchez
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Crystal Palace have 3 wins, 4 draws and 8 defeats; Chelsea have 5, 5 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 17, 2026 | Sunderland(away) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| Jan 10, 2026 | Macclesfield(away) | 1-2 | FA Cup |
| Jan 7, 2026 | Aston Villa(home) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Jan 4, 2026 | Newcastle(away) | 0-2 | Premier League |
| Jan 1, 2026 | Fulham(home) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 21, 2026 | Pafos(home) | 1-0 | UEFA Champions League |
| Jan 17, 2026 | Brentford(home) | 2-0 | Premier League |
| Jan 14, 2026 | Arsenal(home) | 2-3 | League Cup |
| Jan 10, 2026 | Charlton(away) | 5-1 | FA Cup |
| Jan 7, 2026 | Fulham(away) | 1-2 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Crystal Palace wins, 3 draws, 3 Chelsea wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 17, 2025 | Chelsea 0-0 Crystal Palace | Premier League |
| Jan 4, 2025 | Crystal Palace 1-1 Chelsea | Premier League |
| 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 |
Last archived meeting: Chelsea vs Crystal Palace on Aug 17, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Crystal Palace score 1.0 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Chelsea score 1.7 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crystal Palace | 1.0 | 1.5 | 3 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
| Chelsea | 1.7 | 1.3 | 4 | 11/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Crystal Palace sit 18th in Premier League (7 points from 9 matches) and Chelsea sit 4th (16 points from 9 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Chelsea | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 19 | 15 | 16 |
| 18 | Crystal Palace | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 21 | 7 |
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