Crystal Palace vs Chelsea: result 0-1 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 17Kick-off on December 17, 2016 at 12:30 PM (UTC)Selhurst Park, London
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What was the result of Crystal Palace vs Chelsea?
Chelsea won 0-1 on December 17, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 43′Diego CostaChelsea
Official lineup for Crystal Palace vs Chelsea
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Crystal Palace
4-2-3-1- 17C. Benteke
- 11W. Zaha
- 18J. McArthur
- 42J. Puncheon
- 16J. Ledley
- 7Y. Cabaye
- 2J. Ward
- 34M. Kelly
- 6S. Dann
- 27D. Delaney
- 13W. Hennessey
Chelsea
3-4-3- 19Diego Costa
- 7N. Kanté
- 10E. Hazard
- 21N. Matić
- 15V. Moses
- 22Willian
- 3Marcos Alonso
- 28César Azpilicueta
- 30David Luiz
- 24Gary Cahill
- 13T. Courtois
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Crystal Palace have 4 wins, 3 draws and 8 defeats; Chelsea have 11, 1 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 14, 2016 | Manchester United(home) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| Dec 10, 2016 | Hull City(away) | 3-3 | Premier League |
| Dec 3, 2016 | Southampton(home) | 3-0 | Premier League |
| Nov 26, 2016 | Swansea(away) | 4-5 | Premier League |
| Nov 19, 2016 | Manchester City(home) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 14, 2016 | Sunderland(away) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Dec 11, 2016 | West Brom(home) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Dec 3, 2016 | Manchester City(away) | 3-1 | Premier League |
| Nov 26, 2016 | Tottenham(home) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Nov 20, 2016 | Middlesbrough(away) | 1-0 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Crystal Palace wins, 0 draws, 4 Chelsea wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 3, 2016 | Crystal Palace 0-3 Chelsea | Premier League |
| Aug 29, 2015 | Chelsea 1-2 Crystal Palace | Premier League |
| 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: Crystal Palace vs Chelsea on Jan 3, 2016
How many goals should we expect?
Crystal Palace score 1.9 and concede 2.1 goals per match over their last 15; Chelsea score 2.1 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crystal Palace | 1.9 | 2.1 | 1 | 12/15 | 11/15 |
| Chelsea | 2.1 | 0.9 | 8 | 6/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Crystal Palace sit 12th in Premier League (7 points from 6 matches) and Chelsea sit 6th (10 points from 6 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Chelsea | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 13 | 10 |
| 12 | Crystal Palace | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 7 |
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