Leicester vs Crystal Palace: result 2-1 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 33Kick-off on April 26, 2021 at 07:00 PM (UTC)King Power Stadium, Leicester, Leicestershire
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What was the result of Leicester vs Crystal Palace?
Leicester won 2-1 on April 26, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 12′W. ZahaCrystal Palace
- 50′T. CastagneLeicester
- 80′K. ỊheanachọLeicester
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Leicester have 8 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats; Crystal Palace have 4, 4 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 22, 2021 | West Brom(home) | 3-0 | Premier League |
| Apr 18, 2021 | Southampton(home) | 1-0 | FA Cup |
| Apr 11, 2021 | West Ham(away) | 2-3 | Premier League |
| Apr 3, 2021 | Manchester City(home) | 0-2 | Premier League |
| Mar 21, 2021 | Manchester United(home) | 3-1 | FA Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 10, 2021 | Chelsea(home) | 1-4 | Premier League |
| Apr 5, 2021 | Everton(away) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Mar 13, 2021 | West Brom(home) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Mar 7, 2021 | Tottenham(away) | 1-4 | Premier League |
| Mar 3, 2021 | Manchester United(home) | 0-0 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Leicester win(s), 1 draw(s), 3 Crystal Palace win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 28, 2020 | Crystal Palace 1-1 Leicester | Premier League |
| Jul 4, 2020 | Leicester 3-0 Crystal Palace | Premier League |
| Nov 3, 2019 | Crystal Palace 0-2 Leicester | Premier League |
| Feb 23, 2019 | Leicester 1-4 Crystal Palace | Premier League |
| Dec 15, 2018 | Crystal Palace 1-0 Leicester | Premier League |
| Apr 28, 2018 | Crystal Palace 5-0 Leicester | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Crystal Palace vs Leicester on Dec 28, 2020
How many goals should we expect?
Leicester score 1.6 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Crystal Palace score 0.7 and concede 1.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leicester | 1.6 | 1.0 | 6 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
| Crystal Palace | 0.7 | 1.6 | 5 | 6/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | Crystal Palace | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
How does Footlab 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. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy