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Premier League: Crystal Palace vs Arsenal – Betting preview

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Ace Football previews the Premier League round 38 match between Crystal Palace and Arsenal and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.

Crystal Palace welcome Arsenal on Sunday 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 38 match.

Sitting top of the table, Arsenal claimed 82 points after 37 rounds, while Crystal Palace have amassed 45 points. This ranks the latter as number 15 in the Premier League before the next round.

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Team form: Crystal Palace vs Arsenal

Crystal Palace Form

Crystal Palace are without a win from their previous three outings, as Everton managed a draw, before they lost 3-0 against Manchester City. Their latest match ended in a 2-2 draw with Brentford. Crystal Palace managed to win two of their past six home matches in the Premier League. In the remaining four, they drew three and lost one, as they scored seven and conceded six goals.

Arsenal Form

Arsenal look fabulous with three wins on the trot, starting off against Atletico Madrid, who were defeated by 1-0. Then, West Ham got outclassed in a 0-1 win, before beating Burnley by 1-0. Arsenal won half their previous six away matches in the Premier League, as well as seeing two draws and suffering one defeat. They scored ten goals whilst conceding six.

Betting facts 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.

  • In 11 of the last 12 Crystal Palace matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In 8 of the last 10 Crystal Palace matches in the Premier League, the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In 8 of the last 9 Crystal Palace home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 4 of the last 5 Crystal Palace home matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In 4 of the last 5 Crystal Palace home matches in the Premier League, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In the last 17 Arsenal matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In the last 8 Arsenal away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In the last 8 Arsenal matches in the Premier League, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • Arsenal have won 6 of the last 8 matches in the Premier League and the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • Arsenal have won the last 3 matches in a row and the sum of goals was under 3.5

In-form players: Crystal Palace vs Arsenal

With two goals in six matches Ismaila Sarr has been a regular feature on the scoresheet in recent matches, making him a tempting betting prospect, when going up against Arsenal and their defence. The visitors hope Viktor Gyoekeres adds another to his current tally of three goals in his latest matches.

Betting markets: Crystal Palace vs Arsenal

Full-time result

Crystal Palace won five of their previous 10 matches across all tournaments at Selhurst Park. They drew four and lost one as well, while Arsenal won five of their last 10 games away. They drew three and lost two. Arsenal did not lose any of their last 5 matches at home. Arsenal won their last 4 matches on the trot. Arsenal have not lost to Crystal Palace in 3 consecutive home meetings.

Both teams to score

Crystal Palace scored the first goal of the match in four of their previous ten games. Arsenal scored the opening goal in seven of the last ten away from home. Arsenal have won-to-nil in 4 consecutive games. Arsenal should feel cheery over the chances of getting at least one goal in on Sunday, as Crystal Palace only managed one clean sheets in the previous 10 matches. Arsenal claimed seven clean sheets in their last 10 games. Arsenal have scored in 3 consecutive meetings with Crystal Palace when playing at away ground.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals happened in nine of Crystal Palace’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 1.3 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in three of the last ten outings for Arsenal, who managed to score 1.1 times in those matches. Crystal Palace’s last 5 matches had more than three goals. Arsenal won without conceding a goal in their last six matches.