Premier League: Chelsea vs Crystal Palace – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the Premier League round 19 match between Chelsea and Crystal Palace and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.

Form hasn’t been great recently for Chelsea, who hope to turn things around against Crystal Palace on Wednesday. This is a round 19 match in the current Premier League campaign, and they face each other at Stamford Bridge.

Chelsea are number 10 in the Premier League table on 22 points after 18 matches. Crystal Palace rank number 15 with 18 points after 18 matches played.

Form: Chelsea vs Crystal Palace

Chelsea Form

Chelsea claimed four points to their account in the last three matches, where they won 2-0 against Sheffield United, followed by a 1-1 draw with Newcastle. Their latest game against Wolverhampton resulted in a 2-1 defeat. Chelsea only pulled off two wins from a possible six in recent Premier League matches on home soil. Of the remaining four matches, they drew two and lost two, as they scored 11 and conceded 11 goals.

Crystal Palace Form

Crystal Palace failed to win their last three games. Liverpool defeated them 2-1 first of all before they recovered to draw 2-2 against Manchester City and 1-1 with Brighton. In their last six away matches in the Premier League, the Eagles won twice, while also recording two draws. They endured two defeats in this run, with a scoreline from these matches saying nine goals conceded and seven scored.

Betting stats for Chelsea and Crystal Palace

Let’s have a look at some of the most interesting betting-relevant facts based on the stats from the most recent games that Chelsea and Crystal Palace played across all competitions.

Players to watch: Chelsea vs Crystal Palace

Cole Palmer is the most prolific Premier League marksman for the home team, scoring twice recently. Crystal Palace look to Jean-Philippe Mateta, hoping he can add to his current total of two Premier League goals in his latest games.

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Full-time result

Chelsea have not lost to Crystal Palace in six consecutive home meetings. In all competitions, Chelsea won four of their previous 10 matches at Stamford Bridge. They drew three and lost three as well, while Crystal Palace won three of their last 10 games away. They drew three and lost four.

Both teams to score

Surprisingly, Chelsea only scored the first goal of the match in three out of their last ten games. Interestingly, Crystal Palace scored the opening goal of the match in just three of their last ten games. While Chelsea managed to keep a clean sheet in two of the last 10 games, Crystal Palace kept their opponent from scoring in one of their last 10 matches. Moreover, Chelsea have scored in 11 consecutive home meetings with Crystal Palace.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals happened in six of Chelsea’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 1.9 goals during this run. Of the last ten games for Crystal Palace, six had more than 2.5 goals, while they managed to score an average of 1.1 times per game. The Eagles conceded a goal in their last seven Premier League matches.

Betting suggestion: Chelsea vs Crystal Palace

To summarize, the upcoming Premier League clash seems to be a good opportunity to place some bets. Taking into account the stats and facts for Chelsea vs Crystal Palace mentioned in this article, we are offering a free betting tip below.

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