Crystal Palace will hope to utilise their home advantage to help bridge the gap to today’s opponents. The home side are currently 10 points behind Leicester City.
- Crystal Palace haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Leicester City have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded away.
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
Crystal Palace form and stats
Crystal Palace have played 7 Premier League games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 2-2-3 (wins-draws-losses).
Times are rough for the home team, having gone 236 minutes without scoring a league goal. C. Benteke was the last player to find the net.
No payout for Crystal Palace in their previous match, an away game at Aston Villa that ended in defeat 0-3. Preceding that match was a defeat to Liverpool (0-7).
Crystal Palace's goalkeeper Vicente Guaita was extremely busy against Aston Villa, saving the team from a uglier defeat with a stunning seven saves.
Crystal are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 8 goals in 7 games. Crystal have conceded 14 goals in these home games, a significant number.
Leicester City form and stats
The away performances of Leicester City have been very solid so far with 6 wins, 0 draws and 1 defeat in the Premier League. The question is whether this happy travelling can continue. Leicester love their trips these days, as their two previous away games have resulted in victories.
Leicester played 2-2 against Manchester United in their previous match. Ahead of that match was the victory versus Tottenham Hotspur at their stadium, the result 2-0.
Leicester have scored more than twice on average per away game (in the league), an impressive attacking display. They have 17 goals from 7 away matches. 7 goals have been conceded by Leicester City in these games.
Head 2 Head
Head-to-head totals (for the last ten meetings): Crystal won four games, one match ended with a draw and Leicester City has five wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: six / fourTop Goalscorers
  J. Vardy 11 goals |   W. Zaha 7 goals |  H. Barnes 4 goals |
Crystal Palace missing players
Leicester City missing players
| Crystal Palace | Leicester City | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 15 | 7 | 2 | Played | P | 1 | 7 | 15 |
| 5 | 2 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 6 | 9 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | 3 | 2 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 19 | 8 | 1 | Scored | S | 2 | 17 | 28 |
| 28 | 14 | 9 | Conceded | C | 0 | 7 | 19 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 87% | 86% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 86% | 80% |
| 53% | 43% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 71% | 67% |
| 33% | 29% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 29% | 27% |
| 20% | 29% | 50% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 29% | 20% |
| 53% | 57% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 43% | 40% |
| 7% | 14% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 100% | 43% | 33% |
| 40% | 29% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 14% | 27% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.7 | 1.7 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 2.4 | 2.1 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10.1 | 8.7 | 6.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 17 | 11 | 11.2 |
| 3.9 | 3.4 | 2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4 | 5.1 | 4.1 |
| 32% | 33% | 25% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 50% | 47% | 45% |
- Crystal Palace haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Leicester City have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Leicester City have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded away.
- Leicester City have scored at least twice as many goals away as Crystal Palace have scored home.
- Leicester City haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Liverpool | 14 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 36 | 19 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 16 | 12 | 17 | 31 |
| 2 | Everton | 15 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 26 | 19 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 29 |
| 3 | Leicester City | 15 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 28 | 19 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 12 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 7 | 9 | 28 |
| 4 | Manchester United | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 30 | 23 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 11 | 7 | 27 |
| 5 | Manchester City | 14 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 21 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 26 |
| 6 | Aston Villa | 13 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 27 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 2 | 14 | 25 |
| 7 | Chelsea | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 30 | 17 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 10 | 13 | 25 |
| 8 | Tottenham Hotspur | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 25 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 6 | 11 | 25 |
| 9 | Southampton | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 25 | 19 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 10 | 6 | 25 |
| 10 | West Ham United | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 21 | 19 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 21 |
| 11 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 19 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 12 | -5 | 20 |
| 12 | Newcastle United | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 17 | 24 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 11 | -7 | 18 |
| 13 | Crystal Palace | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 19 | 28 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 14 | -9 | 18 |
| 14 | Arsenal | 15 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 15 | 19 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 8 | -4 | 17 |
| 15 | Leeds United | 14 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 24 | 30 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 17 | -6 | 17 |
| 16 | Burnley | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 19 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 12 | -11 | 13 |
| 17 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 14 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 16 | 22 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 11 | -6 | 12 |
| 18 | Fulham | 15 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 23 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 11 | -10 | 11 |
| 19 | West Bromwich Albion | 14 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 29 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 14 | -19 | 7 |
| 20 | Sheffield United | 15 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 8 | 26 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 14 | -18 | 2 |
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