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Premier League

Crystal Palace vs Chelsea

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Why this pick: Crystal Palace vs Chelsea

Model inputs: per-match averages over each side's last 10 played matches (Crystal Palace 10, Chelsea 10). PPDA — lower means more intense pressing.

Crystal PalaceChelsea
1.47 xG per 90 1.65
1.32 npxG per 90 1.50
15.5 PPDA 9.6
6.9 Deep completions per 90 5.6
1.21 xPTS per 90 1.26

xG and npxG (non-penalty) per match, deep completions (passes received within ~20 yards of goal) and xPTS (expected points) from Understat match data. Bold marks the stronger side on each line.

Crystal Palace and Chelsea recent form

Crystal Palace 0W 2D 4L
Chelsea 3W 1D 2L

Last 6 completed matches, all competitions, newest on the right.

Home vs away this season

Crystal Palace at home

Record (W-D-L)
2-6-3
Win rate
18%
Goals for / match
0.91
Goals against / match
1.09
Clean sheets
4 of 11

Chelsea away

Record (W-D-L)
4-4-3
Win rate
36%
Goals for / match
1.73
Goals against / match
1.18
Clean sheets
4 of 11

League matches this season before kick-off: Crystal Palace at home only, Chelsea away only.

Crystal Palace vs Chelsea head-to-head

Last 5 meetings: Crystal Palace 0 · draws 3 · Chelsea 2.

Crystal PalaceDrawsChelsea
Previous meetings
DateHomeScoreAwayCompetition
2025-08-17Chelsea0-0Crystal PalacePremier League
2025-01-04Crystal Palace1-1ChelseaPremier League
2024-09-01Chelsea1-1Crystal PalacePremier League
2024-02-12Crystal Palace1-3ChelseaPremier League
2023-12-27Chelsea2-1Crystal PalacePremier League

Before and after this match