Premier League: Crystal Palace vs Arsenal – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the Premier League round 17 match between Crystal Palace and Arsenal and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.

Crystal Palace welcome The Gunners on Saturday in the Premier League, with the host motivated by the possibility of closing the gap in the table on the visitors. On the other hand, the latter could distance themselves even further with a win in this exciting round 17 match.

Placed 15th in the table Crystal Palace have amassed 16 points after 16 matches. On 30 points, Arsenal rank threeth with 16 matches played this season.

Team form: Crystal Palace vs Arsenal

Crystal Palace Form

Crystal Palace have seen it all in their last three matches, which added four points to their account. They first shared the points in a 2-2 draw with Manchester City, before claiming 3 points in a 1-3 win against Brighton. Unfortunately for them, this was followed by a 3-2 defeat at the hands of Arsenal. Crystal Palace just have a single home win to show from their efforts in the past six Premier League matches at the Selhurst Park. They also drew three and lost two of these six encounters, in which they scored four and conceded six goals.

Arsenal Form

In their last three matches, Arsenal beat Monaco 3-0, drew 0-0 with Everton and beat Crystal Palace by 3-2. Arsenal managed to win just once in their past six away games in the Premier League. On top of winning once they also drew three as well as losing two, while scoring nine time and letting in nine.

Betting stats for Crystal Palace and Arsenal

Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between Crystal Palace and Arsenal. The facts are based on the data from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all competitions.

Players in form: Crystal Palace vs Arsenal

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Full-time result

Crystal Palace claimed a modest two wins from their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. They split the points with the visiting team in five of the games, whilst losing three. Arsenal won three of their last 10 games away, drew four and lost three of the games in this run. Crystal Palace did not lose any of their last 5 matches. Arsenal didn’t lose any of their previous 6 outings. Arsenal have not lost to Crystal Palace in 4 consecutive meetings.

Both teams to score

Crystal Palace scored the first goal of the game an impressive eight times out of the last ten games. Arsenal scored the opening goal in six of the last ten games. Arsenal managed three wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals came out six times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Crystal Palace, who scored an average of 1.6 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals came up in five of Arsenal’s previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 2.3 goals in these matches.