Crystal Palace vs Chelsea – Match preview, form & H2H

Premier League Premier League Round 20
Crystal Palace
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Chelsea
Selhurst Park

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Last 5 matches

Crystal Palace 1 W · 0 D · 4 L
  1. L Crystal Palace – Liverpool Premier League · 1–3
  2. L Tottenham – Crystal Palace Premier League · 2–0
  3. L Crystal Palace – Newcastle Premier League · 0–2
  4. L Brighton – Crystal Palace Premier League · 5–0
  5. W Crystal Palace – Nottingham Forest Premier League · 3–1
Chelsea 3 W · 0 D · 2 L
  1. L Sunderland – Chelsea Premier League · 1–0
  2. W Chelsea – Manchester United Premier League · 2–0
  3. L Chelsea – Tottenham Premier League · 0–2
  4. W Everton – Chelsea Premier League · 0–2
  5. W Chelsea – Bournemouth Premier League · 5–1

Last 5 in numbers

In their last 5 matches, all competitions.
Statistic Crystal Palace Chelsea
Goals scored 4(0.8 per match) 9(1.8 per match)
Goals conceded 13(2.6 per match) 4(0.8 per match)
Matches without conceding 0 of 5 2 of 5
Matches without scoring 3 of 5 2 of 5
Yellow cards 9(1.8 per match) 13(2.6 per match)
Corners 21(4.2 per match) 22(4.4 per match)
League position Premier League
# Team PL W D L GF GA GD Pts
5 Chelsea 10 5 1 4 19 16 +3 16
20 Crystal Palace 10 2 1 7 10 24 -14 7
Uefa Champions League Uefa Europa League Relegation

Gap between teams: 9 points

Full Premier League standings

This season compared

Premier League 2026/2027
Crystal Palace Chelsea
10 Matches played 10
1.0 Goals scored per match 1.9
2.4 Goals conceded per match 1.6
43% Average possession 50%
6 of 10 Matches with 3 or more goals 6 of 10
3.3 Corners per match 5.5
1.5 Yellow cards per match 2.2
1 of 10 Matches without conceding 2 of 10

Top scorers

Premier League 2026/2027
Crystal Palace
Tyrick Mitchell

Defender

2 Goals
0 Assists
Minutes per goal 436'
Pass accuracy 74.2%
Matches played 10
Minutes played 871'

Also scoring

  1. Daichi Kamada Midfielder · 882' per goal 1 Goals 3 Assists
  2. Eddie Nketiah Attacker · 289' per goal 1 Goals 1 Assists
Chelsea
João Pedro

Attacker

5 Goals
3 Assists
Minutes per goal 104'
Pass accuracy 68.9%
Matches played 6
Minutes played 522'

Also scoring

  1. Morgan Rogers Attacker · 177' per goal 5 Goals 1 Assists
  2. Cole Palmer Midfielder · 294' per goal 3 Goals 3 Assists

Minutes per goal: how many minutes, on average, the player needs to score. Lower is better.

Head to head Last 5 meetings
Crystal Palace wins
Draws
Chelsea wins
0
3
2
0%
60%
40%
Total goals 12 Across 5 meetings
Avg goals 2.4 2.4 per match
Crystal Palace goals 4 0.8 per match
Chelsea goals 8 1.6 per match
Both teams scored 80% 4/5 matches
Over 2.5 goals 40% 2/5 matches
Avg corners per match 10 Across 5 meetings
Avg cards per match 4.6 Yellow + red cards
Last meeting 1 - 3
Crystal Palace 1–3 1 3 Chelsea
Chelsea 0–0 0 0 Crystal Palace
Crystal Palace 1–1 1 1 Chelsea
Chelsea 1–1 1 1 Crystal Palace
Crystal Palace 1–3 1 3 Chelsea

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About the match

Crystal Palace vs Chelsea will be played on 6 January 2027 at 19:30 UTC at Selhurst Park in the Premier League.

Ahead of kick-off, Crystal Palace are 20th in the Premier League standings, while Chelsea are 5th.

Head-to-head

Crystal Palace and Chelsea have met 28 times in the available head-to-head data.

Crystal Palace won 4 times, while Chelsea won 21 times, with 3 meetings ending in draws.