Premier League: Chelsea vs Crystal Palace – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the Premier League round 3 match between Chelsea and Crystal Palace and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.

Chelsea enjoy home advantage, when visitors Crystal Palace swing by on Sunday for a clash in the Premier League. The former will be looking to make that home advantage count.

Chelsea put three points on the board from the first two rounds of the Premier League season. With the advantage of playing at Stamford Bridge they will be hopeful of three more points against Crystal Palace.

Team form: Chelsea vs Crystal Palace

Chelsea Form

Chelsea are looking to bounce back from a recent setback and get back to winning ways. In their last three matches, they first took out Servette FC by 2-0, before beating Wolverhampton by 2-6. The winning streak came to an end against Servette FC, who ran out 2-1 winners. Chelsea have been in potent form at Stamford Bridge, winning no less than five of the past six Premier League matches here. They also hammered in 19 goals, while letting in six as they also lost once.

Crystal Palace Form

Crystal Palace collected one win from their last three matches, as Brentford won by 2-1. West Ham were too strong as well, winning 0-2, before Crystal Palace won 4-0 against Norwich. Crystal Palace claimed two wins against two draws and two defeats in their last six away matches in the Premier League. The scoreline from these matches reads six goals conceded and seven scored.

Betting facts 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 last couple of matches that Chelsea and Crystal Palace played across all tournaments.

Players in form: Chelsea vs Crystal Palace

When looking for in-form players to find the target, there are some interesting names popping up in both teams. Noni Madueke brings great form to the table, as he is now on four goals in six games. Surely, Chelsea will start him against Crystal Palace, who also have some appealing names to consider. Not least Jean-Philippe Mateta, who notched up five goals in his past six games.

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Full-time result

Chelsea claimed six wins, drew two and lost two of their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. Crystal Palace won four, drew three and lost three of their last 10 games away. Chelsea have beaten Crystal Palace in impressive 14 consecutive meetings.

Both teams to score

Chelsea scored the first goal of the match in five of their previous ten games. Crystal Palace scored the opening goal in six of the last ten games. Both teams have been quite terrible at keeping their opponents at bay in recent matches. While Chelsea managed to keep a clean sheet in two of the last 10 games, Crystal Palace kept their opponent from scoring in two of their last 10 matches. Chelsea have scored in 13 consecutive home meetings with Crystal Palace.

Total goals

Chelsea saw over 2.5 goals in seven of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 1.9 goals during this run. Of the last ten games for Crystal Palace, seven had more than 2.5 goals, while they managed to score an average of 2.7 times goals per game.

Suggested bet: 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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