Everton vs Crystal Palace: result 2-0 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 1Kick-off on August 22, 2026 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Hill Dickinson Stadium, Liverpool, Merseyside
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What was the result of Everton vs Crystal Palace?
Everton won 2-0 on August 22, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 42′K. Dewsbury-HallEverton
- 53′T. BarryEverton
What had the model predicted before the match?
Before kick-off, the Footlab AI model gave a Everton win at 44%: prediction correct. Most likely score announced: 1-1. Actual score: 2-0.
Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.
Official lineup for Everton vs Crystal Palace
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Everton
4-2-3-1- 11T. Barry
- 19Tyrique George
- 8K. Dewsbury-Hall
- 10I. Ndiaye
- 30H. Hackney
- 45H. Armstrong
- 16V. Mykolenko
- 4J. Branthwaite
- 6J. Tarkowski
- 34M. Röhl
- 1J. Pickford
Crystal Palace
3-4-2-1- 14J. Mateta
- 9E. Nketiah
- 11D. McNeil
- 3T. Mitchell
- 18D. Kamada
- 20A. Wharton
- 2D. Muñoz
- 4C. Riad
- 26C. Richards
- 6J. Canvot
- 1D. Henderson
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Everton have 4 wins, 5 draws and 6 defeats; Crystal Palace have 6, 3 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 15, 2026 | Lille(home) | 1-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Aug 12, 2026 | Newcastle(away) | 3-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Aug 8, 2026 | VfB Stuttgart(away) | 1-3 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Aug 1, 2026 | Hamburger SV(away) | 2-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 28, 2026 | Stoke City(away) | 0-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 15, 2026 | SC Freiburg(away) | 0-3 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Aug 7, 2026 | Fulham(away) | 2-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 31, 2026 | Al Ula(home) | 3-1 | Como Cup |
| Jul 28, 2026 | Famalicao(away) | 0-0 | Como Cup |
| Jul 28, 2026 | Lens(home) | 0-3 | Como Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Everton wins, 2 draws, 0 Crystal Palace wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 10, 2026 | Crystal Palace 2-2 Everton | Premier League |
| Oct 5, 2025 | Everton 2-1 Crystal Palace | Premier League |
| Feb 15, 2025 | Crystal Palace 1-2 Everton | Premier League |
| Sep 28, 2024 | Everton 2-1 Crystal Palace | Premier League |
| Feb 19, 2024 | Everton 1-1 Crystal Palace | Premier League |
| Jan 17, 2024 | Everton 1-0 Crystal Palace | FA Cup |
Last archived meeting: Crystal Palace vs Everton on May 10, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Everton score 1.6 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Crystal Palace score 1.4 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Everton | 1.6 | 1.5 | 3 | 10/15 | 11/15 |
| Crystal Palace | 1.4 | 1.7 | 2 | 8/15 | 13/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Everton sit 5th in Premier League (10 points from 6 matches) and Crystal Palace sit 12th (7 points from 6 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Everton | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 10 |
| 12 | Crystal Palace | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 7 |
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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