Match

Crystal Palace vs Leicester: result 1-1 and analysis

Premier LeagueRegular Season - 16Kick-off on December 28, 2020 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Selhurst Park, London

Crystal Palace
1-1
Leicester

Full time

What was the result of Crystal Palace vs Leicester?

Crystal Palace and Leicester drew 1-1 on December 28, 2020.

Goalscorers

  • 58′W. ZahaCrystal Palace
  • 83′H. BarnesLeicester

Official lineup for Crystal Palace vs Leicester

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Crystal Palace

4-4-2
  1. 11W. Zaha
  2. 20C. Benteke
  1. 44J. Riedewald
  2. 4L. Milivojević
  3. 10A. Townsend
  4. 8C. Kouyaté
  1. 27T. Mitchell
  2. 15J. Schlupp
  3. 17N. Clyne
  4. 5J. Tomkins
  1. 31Guaita

Leicester

4-2-3-1
  1. 14K. Ịheanachọ
  1. 17Ayoze Pérez
  2. 15H. Barnes
  3. 20H. Choudhury
  1. 26D. Praet
  2. 24N. Mendy
  1. 33L. Thomas
  2. 2J. Justin
  3. 18D. Amartey
  4. 6J. Evans
  1. 1K. Schmeichel
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Crystal Palace have 4 wins, 4 draws and 7 defeats; Leicester have 9, 2 and 4.

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

Crystal Palace
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 26, 2020Aston Villa(away)0-3Premier League
Dec 19, 2020Liverpool(home)0-7Premier League
Dec 16, 2020West Ham(away)1-1Premier League
Dec 13, 2020Tottenham(home)1-1Premier League
Dec 6, 2020West Brom(away)5-1Premier League
Leicester
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 26, 2020Manchester United(home)2-2Premier League
Dec 20, 2020Tottenham(away)2-0Premier League
Dec 16, 2020Everton(home)0-2Premier League
Dec 13, 2020Brighton(home)3-0Premier League
Dec 10, 2020AEK Athens FC(home)2-0UEFA Europa League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Crystal Palace wins, 0 draws, 2 Leicester wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Jul 4, 2020Leicester 3-0 Crystal PalacePremier League
Nov 3, 2019Crystal Palace 0-2 LeicesterPremier League
Feb 23, 2019Leicester 1-4 Crystal PalacePremier League
Dec 15, 2018Crystal Palace 1-0 LeicesterPremier League
Apr 28, 2018Crystal Palace 5-0 LeicesterPremier League
Dec 16, 2017Leicester 0-3 Crystal PalacePremier League

Last archived meeting: Leicester vs Crystal Palace on Jul 4, 2020

How many goals should we expect?

Crystal Palace score 1.2 and concede 1.9 goals per match over their last 15; Leicester score 1.8 and concede 1.1.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Crystal Palace1.21.918/158/15
Leicester1.81.166/159/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
14Crystal Palace72149177

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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?

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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