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Tottenham vs Crystal Palace: prediction and stats

Premier LeagueRegular Season - 9Kick-off on October 31, 2026 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, London

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The Footlab AI model makes Tottenham the favourite at 40%, against 27% for a draw and 33% for Crystal Palace. The most likely score is 1-1. If Tottenham wins, the most likely score is 2-1.

Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 54.8% of the 1,754 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy

Probabilities recomputed on Oct 9, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win Tottenham vs Crystal Palace?

A very open match: only 17 Elo points separate Tottenham (2,167) and Crystal Palace (2,184).

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Tottenham winDrawCrystal Palace win

Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.

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Probable lineup for Tottenham vs Crystal Palace

Computed by Footlab AI from our own data only: recent lineups, squads and known absences. It does not take the press or last-minute absences into account.

Tottenham

4-2-3-1
  1. 19D. Solanke
  1. 30R. Bentancur
  2. 22Omar Marmoush
  3. 16S. Tonali
  4. 17Sávio
  5. 18Mateus Fernandes
  1. 6J. van Hecke
  2. 37M. van de Ven
  3. 3A. Robertson
  4. 23Pedro Porro
  1. 31A. Kinský

Crystal Palace

3-4-2-1
  1. 22J. Strand Larsen
  1. 3T. Mitchell
  2. 20A. Wharton
  3. 18D. Kamada
  4. 10Yeremy Pino
  5. 25A. Khalaili
  6. 23Q. Timber
  1. 26C. Richards
  2. 5A. Disasi
  3. 6J. Canvot
  1. 44W. Benítez

Computed on October 9, 2026 at 12:52 AM (UTC).

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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Tottenham have 6 wins, 4 draws and 5 defeats; Crystal Palace have 6, 2 and 7.

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

Tottenham
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 19, 2026Aston Villa(home)2-3Premier League
Sep 15, 2026Liverpool(away)1-3League Cup
Sep 12, 2026Everton(home)0-0Premier League
Sep 5, 2026Nottingham Forest(away)0-0Premier League
Aug 29, 2026Newcastle(home)0-2Premier League
Crystal Palace
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 3, 2026Bristol City(home)0-2Friendlies Clubs
Sep 20, 2026Leeds(away)0-0Premier League
Sep 17, 2026Lech Poznan(home)4-0UEFA Europa League
Sep 12, 2026Ipswich(home)2-3Premier League
Sep 8, 2026Middlesbrough(home)3-0League Cup

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Tottenham wins, 0 draws, 3 Crystal Palace wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Mar 5, 2026Tottenham 1-3 Crystal PalacePremier League
Dec 28, 2025Crystal Palace 0-1 TottenhamPremier League
May 11, 2025Tottenham 0-2 Crystal PalacePremier League
Oct 27, 2024Crystal Palace 1-0 TottenhamPremier League
Mar 2, 2024Tottenham 3-1 Crystal PalacePremier League
Oct 27, 2023Crystal Palace 1-2 TottenhamPremier League

Last archived meeting: Tottenham vs Crystal Palace on Mar 5, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

Tottenham score 1.3 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Crystal Palace score 1.5 and concede 1.7. The model gives a 52% probability of over 2.5 goals and 57% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Tottenham1.31.167/157/15
Crystal Palace1.51.746/1511/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Tottenham sit 20th in Premier League (2 points from 5 matches) and Crystal Palace sit 15th (4 points from 5 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
15Crystal Palace51136114
20Tottenham5023282

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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

Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite for Tottenham vs Crystal Palace?
The Footlab AI model makes Tottenham the favourite at 40%, against 27% for a draw and 33% for Crystal Palace.
Where and when is Tottenham vs Crystal Palace played?
Tottenham vs Crystal Palace is played on October 31, 2026 at 03:00 PM (UTC) at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, in the Premier League.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab AI model gives a 52% probability of at least three goals in this match.
How reliable is this prediction?
Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome (home win, draw or away win) in 54.8% of the matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing, a level comparable with the bookmakers' favourite. The comparison with bookmakers and the breakdown by competition and Elo gap are published on the accuracy page.

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