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Crystal Palace v Chelsea : Premier League match betting preview, prediction and odds

Selhurst Park, London

Liam Rosenior is aiming for a precious away win in the English Premier League on Sunday afternoon, as he takes his Chelsea side to the Selhurst Park to visit Crystal Palace and Oliver Glasner. Our predictions are based on complex statistical analysis of both teams, across 17 major betting markets. The data and the odds is designed to fit each market, and head-to-head stats are included for all.

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Crystal Palace's next match is v Brighton at 14:00 on Sunday 8th February
Chelsea's next match is v Leeds at 19:30 on Tuesday 10th February
The last English Premier League meeting between C Palace and Chelsea was on Sunday 25th January 2026
English Premier League
January 25th 2026
C Palace 1
3 Chelsea
 
C. Richards 88'34' E. Almeida de Oliveira Gonçalves
50' J. Junqueira de Jesus
64' E. Fernández
 
CRY
CHE
Shots On
7
6
Shots Off
3
3
Corners
4
5
Possession
43%
57%
Fouls
11
10
Yellow/red cards
3/1
2/0
 
C PalaceChelsea
 
D. Henderson
D. Muñoz Mejía (C. Riad 76')
T. Mitchell (B. Sosa 65')
M. Lacroix
J. Lerma Solís
I. Sarr
B. Johnson (W. Hughes 76')
J. Mateta (C. Uche 85')
J. Canvot (Y. Jesús Pino Santos 65')
C. Richardsfootball icon
A. Wharton
R. Lynch Sanchez
M. Cucurella
B. Badiashile Mukinayi
football iconE. Fernández
A. Nascimento dos Santos
(M. Gusto 74') P. Lomba Neto
(L. Delap 85') football iconJ. Junqueira de Jesus
T. Chalobah
(J. Hato 81') R. James
(W. Fofana 73') M. Caicedo Corozo
(J. Bynoe-Gittens 74') football iconE. Almeida de Oliveira Gonçalves

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Best Tip: Under 3.5 goals

Under 3.5 goals simply means that there will be no more than 3 goals scored by C Palace and Chelsea combined during 90 mins. Up to date form stats and historical head-to-head (H2H) records have led us to this conclusion, and our predictive algorithm suggests there's a 76% chance of it being a winning tip. The best price currently available on under 3.5 goals is 1.40.

In-Play
Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First
An away win looks like the most likely outcome in the win/draw/win market, with our predictive algorithm suggesting there’s a 42% chance of Chelsea coming away with a win.

Checkout the hundreds of tips picked but our top win/draw/win tipsters

Change odds
Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
C Palace
31%
12/5
10%
1/50
Draw
27%
5/2
9%
150/1
3%
Chelsea
42%
11/10
7%
1/1000
2%
Draw 1-1
13%
6/117/4
8%
Chelsea 1-0
11%
17/2
5%
3/1
C Palace 1-0
9%
12/16/1
Chelsea 2-1
9%
17/2
5%
17/4
Draw 0-0
9%
11/15/1
Chelsea 2-0
8%
11/1
8%
9/5
5%
C Palace 2-1
7%
12/1
8%
12/1
C Palace 2-0
5%
20/1
11%
12/1
Draw 2-2
5%
12/114/1
9%
Chelsea 3-1
4%
16/1
11%
9/1
Chelsea 3-0
3%
20/1
9%
2/5
C Palace 3-1
3%
28/1
12%
33/1
Chelsea 3-2
2%
25/160/1
C Palace 3-0
2%
40/125/1
C Palace 3-2
2%
33/145/1
13%
Over 2.5 Goals
45%
4/5
4%
2/5
Under 2.5 Goals
55%
1/1
5%
17/10
Home 1st Goal
45%
6/5
5%
7/5
3%
Away 1st Goal
50%
8/11
4%
10/11
2%
No 1st Goal
5%
11/119/4
BTTS - Yes
50%
4/6
3%
13/2
1%
BTTS - No
50%
11/10
5%
1/14
2%
BTTS - Home Win
13%
5/1
9%
1/50
4%
BTTS - Draw
18%
10/3
4%
125/1
4%
BTTS - Away Win
18%
3/1
6%
13/2
Home/draw
58%
7/10
8%
125/1
Away/draw
69%
3/10
4%
1/50
Home/away
73%
2/7
3%
1/1000
Over 1.5 Goals
71%
1/4
2%
2/9
Under 1.5 Goals
29%
3/1
8%
29/10
3%
Over 3.5 Goals
23%
2/1
8%
15/8
Under 3.5 Goals
77%
2/5
3%
4/11
Over 4.5 Goals
10%
9/2
9%
5/1
5%
Under 4.5 Goals
90%
1/7
3%
1/9
Over 5.5 Goals
4%
10/140/1
5%
Under 5.5 Goals
96%
1/201/1000
Over 0.5 Goals
92%
1/201/9
1%
Under 0.5 Goals
9%
10/119/4
10%
Home DNB
50%
6/4
14%
1/50
Away DNB
61%
1/2
7%
1/50
C Palace win to nil
17%
11/2
8%
-
Chelsea win to nil
24%
11/4
6%
-
C Palace / C Palace
16%
9/2
20%
125/1
C Palace / Chelsea
4%
22/1125/1
11%
C Palace / Draw
6%
14/1100/1
Draw / C Palace
11%
7/1
13%
33/1
Draw / Chelsea
15%
9/2
8%
28/1
5%
Draw / Draw
15%
5/125/1
5%
Chelsea / C Palace
3%
28/19/1
10%
Chelsea / Chelsea
25%
12/5
10%
2/5
3%
Chelsea / Draw
6%
14/110/3
8%
Win / draw / win Premier League table

C Palace have played 22 matches so far this season and are in 15th position in the league.

Performance against teams above them in the league

17 of those games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 7 games, drawn 6 and won 4. C Palace have conceded 19 goals, scored 16, failed to score in 8 matches and kept 6 clean sheets.

Home league performance

C Palace have played 11 games at home, winning 2, drawing 6 and losing 3 fixtures. They have scored 10 goals, conceded 12 goals, kept 4 clean sheets and failed to score 5 times in home league games.

Chelsea lay in 6th place on 34 points in the Premier League league table having played 22 matches.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 17 games against teams below them in the table, winning 8, drawing 5 and losing 4 games. They have scored 30 goals and kept 9 clean sheets against lower placed opposition. Chelsea have conceded 17 goals and have failed to score in 2 matches.

Away league performance

Chelsea have played 11 away games, winning 4, drawing 4 and losing 3 games. They have scored an average of 1.7 goals per away game and conceded an average 1.2 goals per away game.

Won
Draw
Lost
C Palace
Chelsea
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Arsenal2517533256 
May 24
l
 
1-0A
d
 
1-1F
Mar 1
2
Man City2414552647 
l
 
0-3A
Mar 21
Apr 11
d
 
1-1A
3
A Villa251456947 
d
 
0-00-0
w
 
0-3F
l
 
1-2F
Mar 4
4
Man Utd2512851044 
l
 
1-2F
Mar 1
Apr 18
l
 
2-1A
5
Chelsea2512761743 
l
 
1-3A
d
 
0-00-0
-
-
6
Liverpool241167639 
w
 
2-1F
Apr 25
w
 
2-1F
May 9
7
Brentford2512310539 
w
 
2-0F
May 17
w
 
2-0F
d
 
2-2A
8
Everton251078037 
May 9
l
 
2-1F
w
 
2-0F
Mar 21
9
Sunderland25997-236 
d
 
0-00-0
l
 
2-1F
l
 
1-2F
May 24
10
Fulham2510411-234 
d
 
1-1F
w
 
1-2F
w
 
2-0F
l
 
2-1A
11
Bournemouth258107-334 
d
 
3-3A
May 2
d
 
2-2A
d
 
0-00-0
12
Newcastle259610-133 
Apr 11
l
 
2-0A
Mar 14
d
 
2-2A
13
Brighton247107231 
d
 
0-00-0
w
 
0-1F
l
 
1-3F
Apr 25
14
Spurs257810029 
l
 
0-1A
Mar 5
May 17
w
 
0-1F
15
C Palace24789-429 
-
-
d
 
0-00-0
w
 
1-3F
16
Leeds257810-929 
Mar 14
l
 
4-1A
Feb 10
l
 
3-1A
17
Nottm Forest257513-1326 
d
 
1-1F
d
 
1-1A
May 2
w
 
0-3F
18
West Ham256514-1723 
Apr 18
w
 
1-2F
w
 
3-2A
w
 
1-5A
19
Burnley253616-2415 
Feb 11
w
 
0-1F
Feb 21
w
 
0-2F
20
Wolves251519-328 
Feb 22
w
 
0-2F
w
 
3-0F
w
 
1-3F
Win / draw / win form
C Palace 11TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
25
Conceded
22
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
Won
6
Draw
9
Lost
5
Goals: Scored
22
Conceded
24
Games: Scored
13 / 20
Conceded
13 / 20
Clean sheets
7 / 20
Failed to score
7 / 20
Won
7
Draw
5
Lost
8
Chelsea 5TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
25
Conceded
26
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
6
Draw
6
Lost
8
Goals: Scored
31
Conceded
23
Games: Scored
19 / 20
Conceded
12 / 20
Clean sheets
8 / 20
Failed to score
1 / 20
Won
8
Draw
6
Lost
6
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
3
C Palace have drawn with Chelsea in 3 consecutive league meetings
16
Chelsea have not lost to C Palace in 16 consecutive league meetings
League games at C Palace since 1993
C Palace
Chelsea
Goals: Scored
11
29
Games: Scored
9 / 16
15 / 16
Clean sheets
1 / 16
7 / 16
CRY
2
D
2
CHE
12
League games at Chelsea since 1992
Chelsea
C Palace
Goals: Scored
35
13
Games: Scored
14 / 16
10 / 16
Clean sheets
6 / 16
2 / 16
CRY
2
D
3
CHE
11
Goal Statistics

Goals have been a problem for Crystal Palace of late. It has been 7 English Premier League matches since they last scored more than 1, and a PG of 1.1 suggests they'll struggle to end that run on Sunday afternoon against Chelsea.

C Palace 11th Chelsea 5th
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1.1
goals
1.4
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
33%
1
37%
2
20%
3
4+
There is a 70% probability that C Palace will score no more than 1 goal
0
26%
1
35%
2
24%
3
11%
4+
There is a 61% probability that Chelsea will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-15
C Palace have scored 15% fewer goals at home than predicted
-18
Chelsea have scored 18% fewer goals when away than predicted
1.3
average goals scored
1.3
average goals scored
1.1
conceded
1.3
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Premier League - 2025/2026 season
C Palace
PG (predicted goals)
Chelsea
1.1
1.4
Attack rating
CRY
CHE
29%
better
view stats
Games scored14
20
Failed to score8
2
Scored first12
12
Goals scored23
36
Avg. goals scored1
1.6
Avg. shots per game8
9
Avg. shots per goal8
6
Conversion rate for13
17
Avg. XG for1.6
1.9
KickOff rating
+29%
Defence rating
CRY
CHE
1%
better
view stats
Games conceded14
13
Clean sheets8
9
Conceded first6
8
Goals conceded25
24
Avg. goals conceded1.1
1.1
Avg. shots/game conceded9
8
Avg. shots/goal conceded8
8
Conversion rate against13%
13%
Avg. XG against1.4
1.4
KickOff rating
+1%

C Palace v Chelsea Premier League lLine ups will show here when available.

C Palace Premier League squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
24825
D HendersonJ MatetaM LacroixA Wharton
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
D Henderson GLK24
2
-
C Richards DEF201
2
-
M Lacroix DEF242
3
-
J. Canvot DEF9
1
-
D Muñoz MID1632
4
-
A Wharton MID212
4
1
J Lerma MID211
5
-
T Mitchell MID241
5
-
B Johnson FWD5
2
-
I Sarr FWD1441
1
-
J Mateta FWD238
2
-
Subs
W Benítez GLK
-
B Sosa DEF5
-
D. Imray DEF
-
C Riad DEF21
1
-
Y Pino MID2221
4
-
C. Uche MID12
-
W Hughes MID21
4
-
K Rodney MID1
-
J Devenny MID181
-
Chelsea Premier League squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
24948
R SánchezJ Pedro R James M Caicedo
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
R Sánchez GLK241
2
1
R James  DEF2324
4
-
T Chalobah DEF243
3
1
B Badiashile  DEF8
2
-
M Cucurella  DEF2313
5
1
A Santos MID18
4
-
M Caicedo MID2031
7
1
E. Almeida de Oliveira Gonçalves MID1822
3
-
E Fernández MID2482
6
-
P Neto MID2553
2
-
J Pedro  FWD2594
3
-
Subs
T Sharman-Lowe GLK
-
J Hato DEF10
2
-
M Gusto DEF2222
2
1
W Fofana DEF141
2
-
J. Acheampong DEF101
-
M Guiu FWD71
1
-
A Garnacho FWD1613
1
-
L Delap FWD161
2
-
J Bynoe-Gittens FWD162
-