Ace Football previews the Conference League game between Crystal Palace and KuPS who meet up on Thursday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.
KuPS go up against Crystal Palace this coming Thursday for a Conference League meeting at Selhurst Park.
Form: Crystal Palace vs KuPS
Crystal Palace Form
Crystal Palace hope to get back to winning ways after first beating Fulham by 1-2, before winning 0-3 against Shelbourne. The streak ended in a recent 0-3 defeat against Manchester City. Crystal Palace claimed just a single measly home win from a possible six in the Conference League, which also saw them drawing zero and losing one matches, in which they scored three and conceded two goals.
KuPS Form
KuPS achieved a win, a loss and a draw in their previous three matches, starting off beating HJK 0-2. A 1-0 defeat against Jagiellonia Bialystok followed, before drawing with FC Lausanne-Sport in a match resulting 0-0. KuPS didn’t manage a single away win in their last six Conference League matches, but managed one draws, while suffering one defeats. They conceded one and scored zero goals themselves.
Betting stats and facts for Crystal Palace and KuPS
Let’s have a look at some of the most interesting betting-relevant facts based on the stats from the last couple of matches that Crystal Palace and KuPS played across all tournaments.
- In 15 of the last 17 Crystal Palace matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Crystal Palace have won the last 3 matches in a row and the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 3 Crystal Palace matches in the Conference League, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 4 of the last 5 Crystal Palace matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 4 of the last 5 Crystal Palace home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 6 KuPS away matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 9 of the last 10 KuPS away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 7 of the last 9 KuPS matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 7 of the last 9 KuPS matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 3 of the last 4 KuPS matches in the Conference League, the sum of goals was under 1.5
Players in form: Crystal Palace vs KuPS
Ismaila Sarr found the target two times in his previous six matches, whereas Petteri Pennanen just scored once in a similar number of matches.
Popular betting markets: Crystal Palace vs KuPS
Full-time result
Crystal Palace claimed all three points three times in their last 10 home matches across all tournaments, while also drawing four along the way. They endured defeat in three of the games in this run. KuPS won four of their last 10 games away, while drawing three and losing three in this series of matches.
Both teams to score
Crystal Palace scored the first goal of the match in five games from a possible ten. KuPS scored the opening goal in four of a possible ten games. KuPS have failed to score in 3 consecutive games. KuPS managed two wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches.
Total goals
Crystal Palace saw over 2.5 goals in six of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 1.5 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in three of the last ten outings for KuPS, who managed to score 1.3 times in those matches. KuPS did not score a single goal in 3 consecutive games
