Premier League preview and data: Arsenal - Crystal Palace at Emirates Stadium

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Competition: England Premier League
Competition: Mon 18.October
Match begins: 19:00 (UTC)
Venue: Emirates Stadium (60272 seats)

Welcome to Premier League and Arsenal - Crystal Palace. In this pre-match guide you'll find statistics, previous results, numbercrunching, tendencies and stories!

Insights:
  • Arsenal have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Crystal Palace have yet to win a game away.

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

These teams are located so close to each other that their supporters eat in the same restaurants, hang out at the same night clubs and give birth at the same hospitals. This means added importance to the game and a vibrant atmosphere.

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Arsenal form and stats

Arsenal have secured 6 points from their first three home games in the Premier League. A decent catch, still with room for improvement. Hopes of three in a row are alive for Arsenal after consecutive victories at their own ground.

Arsenal shared the glory with Brighton & Hove Albion in their last match, an away game that ended all square 0-0. Defender Ben White got the top score of the team in the match with a rating of 7.63/10. White hit one key pass and won 1 of 1 duels.

Before that, Arsenal had a home game versus Tottenham Hotspur which ended with a victory 3-1.

Some members of the home team might already be thinking of their next match, the Premier League game versus Aston Villa in only four days. This game is also played here at Emirates Stadium.

The Arsenal fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 4 in 3 matches. On the other hand, Arsenal have conceded 3 goals.

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Crystal Palace form and stats

Still no away game victory in the Premier League for Crystal Palace with 1 draw and 2 losses from their first 3 attempts.

Crystal Palace played 2-2 against Leicester City in their previous match. A comeback secured a 90 minute draw in the match against Leicester City. Crystal Palace were trailing 0-2 but refused to surrender and clawed their way back to 2-2, with Jeffrey Schlupp scoring the equalizer. As mentioned above, Crystal Palace drew the match against Leicester City. Manager P. Vieira brought on Jeffrey Schlupp to rescue the draw from a losing position and it worked. Defender Joel Ward was the best team player with a rating of 7.3. Ward won 10 of 11 duels.

A 1-1 draw was the result before that, hosting Brighton & Hove Albion.

The visitors have scored 2 goals from 3 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. Palace are struggling defensively in their away games, having conceded 2 goals in these matches.

Head 2 Head

Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: four - four - two (Arsenal wins - draws - Crystal Palace wins). As for goals, seven matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), three had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

ArsenalP. Aubameyang
P. Aubameyang
2 goals
Crystal PalaceW. Zaha
W. Zaha
2 goals
Crystal PalaceC. Gallagher
C. Gallagher
2 goals

Arsenal missing players

Crystal Palace missing players

Arsenal Crystal Palace
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
7 3 1 Played P 1 3 7
3 2 1 Won W 0 0 1
1 0 0 Drew D 1 1 4
3 1 0 Lost L 0 2 2
5 4 1 Scored S 2 2 8
10 3 0 Conceded C 2 8 11
86% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 86%
57% 67% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 86%
29% 33% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 100% 71%
29% 33% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 100% 33% 29%
14% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
14% 33% 0% BTTS BTTS 100% 33% 43%
43% 33% 100% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 29%
57% 33% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 67% 43%
 
4.9 7 8 Corners for (avg) C F 3 3.3 4
6.9 5.3 4 Corners against (avg) C A 5 6.7 5
1.6 2.3 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0.3 1.4
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
12.7 15.3 28 Shots (avg) S ( 9 8.3 10.9
3.7 5.3 6 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2 1.7 2.6
19% 25% 17% Goal Efficiency G E 100% 40% 44%
Key stats in Premier League this season:
  • All of Crystal Palace's away-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
  • Arsenal have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Crystal Palace have yet to win a game away.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Chelsea 7 5 1 1 15 3 4 3 0 1 9 2 3 2 1 0 6 1 12 16
2 Liverpool 7 4 3 0 17 6 4 2 2 0 8 3 3 2 1 0 9 3 11 15
3 Manchester City 7 4 2 1 14 3 3 2 1 0 10 0 4 2 1 1 4 3 11 14
4 Manchester United 7 4 2 1 14 6 4 2 1 1 10 4 3 2 1 0 4 2 8 14
5 Everton 7 4 2 1 13 8 3 3 0 0 8 2 4 1 2 1 5 6 5 14
6 Brighton & Hove Albion 7 4 2 1 8 5 4 2 1 1 4 3 3 2 1 0 4 2 3 14
7 Brentford 7 3 3 1 10 6 3 1 1 1 5 4 4 2 2 0 5 2 4 12
8 Tottenham Hotspur 7 4 0 3 6 10 4 3 0 1 4 4 3 1 0 2 2 6 -4 12
9 West Ham United 7 3 2 2 14 10 4 1 1 2 8 7 3 2 1 0 6 3 4 11
10 Aston Villa 7 3 1 3 10 9 3 2 1 0 6 1 4 1 0 3 4 8 1 10
11 Arsenal 7 3 1 3 5 10 3 2 0 1 4 3 4 1 1 2 1 7 -5 10
12 Wolverhampton Wanderers 7 3 0 4 5 6 4 1 0 3 2 5 3 2 0 1 3 1 -1 9
13 Leicester City 7 2 2 3 9 12 3 1 1 1 3 3 4 1 1 2 6 9 -3 8
14 Crystal Palace 7 1 4 2 8 11 4 1 3 0 6 3 3 0 1 2 2 8 -3 7
15 Watford 7 2 1 4 7 10 3 1 1 1 4 5 4 1 0 3 3 5 -3 7
16 Leeds United 7 1 3 3 7 14 4 1 1 2 4 7 3 0 2 1 3 7 -7 6
17 Southampton 7 0 4 3 5 10 3 0 2 1 1 2 4 0 2 2 4 8 -5 4
18 Burnley 7 0 3 4 5 11 4 0 2 2 2 4 3 0 1 2 3 7 -6 3
19 Newcastle United 7 0 3 4 8 16 3 0 2 1 5 7 4 0 1 3 3 9 -8 3
20 Norwich City 7 0 1 6 2 16 3 0 0 3 2 8 4 0 1 3 0 8 -14 1

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The English Premier League is the top level of the English football league pyramid. 20 teams play 38 fixtures each to see who tops the Premier League table. The Premier League is the most watched sports league in the world. Seasons run from August to May with most games on Saturdays and Sundays.