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Leicester vs Crystal Palace: result 0-3 and analysis

Premier LeagueRegular Season - 18Kick-off on December 16, 2017 at 12:30 PM (UTC)King Power Stadium, Leicester, Leicestershire

Leicester
0-3
Crystal Palace

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What was the result of Leicester vs Crystal Palace?

Crystal Palace won 0-3 on December 16, 2017.

Goalscorers

  • 19′C. BentekeCrystal Palace
  • 40′W. ZahaCrystal Palace
  • 90′B. SakoCrystal Palace

Official lineup for Leicester vs Crystal Palace

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Leicester

4-2-3-1
  1. 9J. Vardy
  1. 7D. Gray
  2. 25W. Ndidi
  3. 26R. Mahrez
  1. 11M. Albrighton
  2. 21Iborra
  1. 3B. Chilwell
  2. 15H. Maguire
  3. 5W. Morgan
  4. 2D. Simpson
  1. 1K. Schmeichel

Crystal Palace

4-4-2
  1. 17C. Benteke
  2. 8R. Loftus-Cheek
  1. 11W. Zaha
  2. 10A. Townsend
  3. 18J. McArthur
  4. 7Y. Cabaye
  1. 15J. Schlupp
  2. 34M. Kelly
  3. 6S. Dann
  4. 5J. Tomkins
  1. 1J. Speroni
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Leicester have 8 wins, 5 draws and 2 defeats; Crystal Palace have 4, 5 and 6.

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

Leicester
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 13, 2017Southampton(away)4-1Premier League
Dec 9, 2017Newcastle(away)3-2Premier League
Dec 2, 2017Burnley(home)1-0Premier League
Nov 28, 2017Tottenham(home)2-1Premier League
Nov 24, 2017West Ham(away)1-1Premier League
Crystal Palace
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 12, 2017Watford(home)2-1Premier League
Dec 9, 2017Bournemouth(home)2-2Premier League
Dec 2, 2017West Brom(away)0-0Premier League
Nov 28, 2017Brighton(away)0-0Premier League
Nov 25, 2017Stoke City(home)2-1Premier League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Leicester wins, 1 draw, 2 Crystal Palace wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Apr 15, 2017Crystal Palace 2-2 LeicesterPremier League
Oct 22, 2016Leicester 3-1 Crystal PalacePremier League
Mar 19, 2016Crystal Palace 0-1 LeicesterPremier League
Oct 24, 2015Leicester 1-0 Crystal PalacePremier League
Feb 7, 2015Leicester 0-1 Crystal PalacePremier League
Sep 27, 2014Crystal Palace 2-0 LeicesterPremier League

Last archived meeting: Crystal Palace vs Leicester on Apr 15, 2017

How many goals should we expect?

Leicester score 1.7 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Crystal Palace score 0.9 and concede 1.7.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Leicester1.71.1410/157/15
Crystal Palace0.91.737/159/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
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17Crystal Palace82159197

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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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