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Crystal Palace v Arsenal, Premier League, Sat, 21 Dec 2024: statistics and head to head

2024-25. Sat, 21 Dec 2024

15Full time, half-time 1–3

Arsenal won by 4 goals.

DDWWDLeague form, oldest to newestDLDWW

Restored from the 11 October backup. Current updates are not connected.

Selhurst Park. Photo: Arne Müseler / arne-mueseler.com / Original source, CC BY-SA 3.0 de, cropped and resized.

Stored context before this match

Before this match, Crystal Palace have 8 scored home results and Arsenal 8 scored away results stored in 2024-25. Statistical pre-kickoff PPG: Crystal Palace at home: 0.88 points per match (8 measured matches); Arsenal away: 1.50 points per match (8 measured matches). Observed points use 3 for a win, 1 for a draw and 0 for a loss, before official adjustments. Crystal Palace scored 0.75 per home match (8 measured matches); Arsenal scored 1.50 away (8). The competition's pooled scoring average was 1.51 per club appearance across 326 measured appearances. Both sides scored in 7 of 16 pooled club appearances (43.8%). A shared fixture counts once for each club's record. Earlier stored meetings: 10. Crystal Palace: 1 wins; Arsenal: 5 wins; draws: 4.

Only scored source results before the recorded kickoff enter this statistical brief; same-day records with unknown kickoff order are excluded.

A plain reading of the stored figures. No verified written preview is current for this match.

How the goals came

No timeline: goal minutes, cards and substitutions are not stored for this match. The goals are shown by half instead.

First half13
Second half02

The match in numbers

Crystal PalaceArsenal
  • 15Shots14
  • 6Shots on target6
  • 3Corners3
  • 9Fouls8
  • 2Yellow cards2
  • 0Red cards0

From shots to goals

Crystal Palace

  • Shots15
  • On target6
  • Goals1

40% of shots on target, 17% of those scored.

Arsenal

  • Shots14
  • On target6
  • Goals5

43% of shots on target, 83% of those scored.

Counts only. Shot positions are not stored, so no shot map is drawn.

Prediction

Prototype model, not yet validated

No prediction is shown for a finished match. The model keeps no figure from before kick-off, so showing one now would be written with the result already known.

How the model works

Head to head

Meetings before this match. Same-day meetings qualify only when both recorded kickoff times establish an earlier start.

10 valid scored meetings from a bounded window of up to 10 stored meetings, any competition. Clean sheets count each named club separately; a 0–0 gives both clubs a clean sheet.

1
Crystal Palace wins
4
Draws
5
Arsenal wins
Goals / meeting
3.00
30 goals in 10 meetings
Both scored
50%
5 of 10 meetings
Over 1.5
80%
8 of 10 meetings
Over 2.5
60%
6 of 10 meetings
Over 3.5
50%
5 of 10 meetings
Crystal Palace clean sheets
20%
2 of 10 meetings
Arsenal clean sheets
40%
4 of 10 meetings
Corners / meeting
9.60
10 with corner data
Cards / meeting
2.50
10 with card data
  1. Arsenal v Crystal PalaceSat, 20 Jan 2024 · Premier League 2023-245–0HT 2–0
  2. Crystal Palace v ArsenalMon, 21 Aug 2023 · Premier League 2023-240–1HT 0–0
  3. Arsenal v Crystal PalaceSun, 19 Mar 2023 · Premier League 2022-234–1HT 2–0
  4. Crystal Palace v ArsenalFri, 5 Aug 2022 · Premier League 2022-230–2HT 0–1
  5. Crystal Palace v ArsenalMon, 4 Apr 2022 · Premier League 2021-223–0HT 2–0
  6. Arsenal v Crystal PalaceMon, 18 Oct 2021 · Premier League 2021-222–2HT 1–0
  7. Crystal Palace v ArsenalWed, 19 May 2021 · Premier League 2020-211–3HT 0–1
  8. Arsenal v Crystal PalaceThu, 14 Jan 2021 · Premier League 2020-210–0HT 0–0
  9. Crystal Palace v ArsenalSat, 11 Jan 2020 · Premier League 2019-201–1HT 0–1
  10. Arsenal v Crystal PalaceSun, 27 Oct 2019 · Premier League 2019-202–2HT 2–1

Latest stored form

These are the clubs’ latest stored results across competitions, independent of this fixture’s date.

Any competition, newest first. The form chips read oldest to newest. C = corners, Y = cards (for and against).

Stored season rate grid

Arithmetic averages of both clubs' stored whole-season rates, with each source sample shown. These aggregates can include results after this fixture.

Crystal Palace at home, Arsenal away
  • 61%
    Both teams scored
    League 57%
    19 + 19 matches
  • 92%
    Over 0.5 goals
    League 96%
    19 + 19 matches
  • 76%
    Over 1.5 goals
    League 81%
    19 + 19 matches
  • 42%
    Over 2.5 goals
    League 57%
    19 + 19 matches
  • 29%
    Over 3.5 goals
    League 34%
    19 + 19 matches
  • 13%
    Over 4.5 goals
    League 16%
    19 + 19 matches
  • 2.7
    Avg total goals
    League 2.93
    19 + 19 matches
  • 63%
    1st half over 0.5
    League 76%
    19 + 19 matches
  • 29%
    1st half over 1.5
    League 37%
    19 + 19 matches
  • 9.9
    Corners per match
    League 10.30
    19 + 19 matches
  • 66%
    Corners over 8.5
    League 71%
    19 + 19 matches
  • 58%
    Corners over 9.5
    League 60%
    19 + 19 matches
  • 47%
    Corners over 10.5
    League 48%
    19 + 19 matches
  • 4.3
    Cards per match
    League 4.19
    19 + 19 matches
  • 58%
    Cards over 3.5
    League 61%
    19 + 19 matches
  • 37%
    Cards over 4.5
    League 41%
    19 + 19 matches

Stored season context, 2024-25

Season figures include all stored results in this competition-season. Ratings use the latest stored calculation; these sections can include information after this fixture.

Season comparison, 2024-25

Crystal Palace at home, Arsenal away
Crystal Palace (home)Arsenal (away)
12Position2
WWDDWLast 5, oldest to newestDDWDW
19Played19
1.32Points per match1.84
32%Win %47%
1.26Scored / match1.79
1.37Conceded / match0.89
2.63Avg total goals2.68
63%Both scored58%
21%Clean sheets32%
26%Failed to score16%
–xG for–
–xG against–

Half by half

Crystal PalaceArsenal
  • 0.421st half scored / match0.84
  • 0.631st half conceded / match0.53
  • 0.842nd half scored / match0.95
  • 0.742nd half conceded / match0.37
  • 16%Leading at half-time37%
  • 63%1st half over 0.563%
  • 26%1st half over 1.532%
  • 79%2nd half over 0.584%
  • 53%2nd half over 1.547%
  • 26%Scored in both halves21%

Goals, shots, corners and cards

Crystal Palace at home, Arsenal away, this season.

Goals

Crystal PalaceArsenal
  • 1.26Scored / match1.79
  • 1.37Conceded / match0.89
  • 2.63Match total / match2.68
  • 74%Scored 1+84%
  • 32%Scored 2+47%
  • 79%Conceded 1+68%
  • 42%Conceded 2+21%
  • 74%Match over 1.579%
  • 47%Match over 2.537%
  • 26%Match over 3.532%

Shots and xG

Crystal PalaceArsenal
  • 14.32Shots for12.68
  • 12.11Shots against10.74
  • 4.84On target for4.37
  • 4.16On target against3.79
  • 9%Shot conversion14%

Corners

Crystal PalaceArsenal
  • 4.58Corners for5.79
  • 6.11Corners against3.42
  • 10.68Match total9.21
  • 79%Over 7.558%
  • 74%Over 8.558%
  • 58%Over 9.558%
  • 53%Over 10.542%
  • 32%Over 11.526%

Cards

Crystal PalaceArsenal
  • 2.16Cards for1.95
  • 2.42Cards against2.11
  • 4.58Match total4.05
  • 79%Over 2.579%
  • 63%Over 3.553%
  • 37%Over 4.537%
  • 32%Over 5.526%
  • 10.74Fouls committed11.26
Referee this season
S Hooper
Matches
23
Cards / match
4.78
23 matches
Over 3.5 cards
83%
23 matches
Over 4.5 cards
44%
23 matches
Fouls / match
19.65
23 matches

The table, 2024-25

#ClubPGDPts
1Liverpool384584
2Arsenal383574
3Man City382871
4Chelsea382169
10Brentford38956
11Fulham38054
12Crystal Palace38053
13Everton38-248
14West Ham38-1643
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