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Why — recent form
"—" means the number is not available in our data; we never fill gaps with zeros. Recent form covers only matches with expected-goals data, which may be fewer than the team's actual recent fixtures.
| Metric | Crystal Palace | Chelsea |
|---|---|---|
| Recent xG (attack, per-match avg) | 1.07 | 1.38 |
| Recent xGA (defence, per-match avg) | 2.09 | 1.29 |
| Sample size (matches with xG data) | 5 | 5 |
| Rest days since last match | 4 | 3 |
| Season pressing (PPDA, lower = more intense) | 16.0 | 13.7 |
| Matches in the last 7 days | 3 | 3 |
| Matches in the next 7 days | 1 | 1 |
| Travel to this match (km) | 17 | 12 |
Injuries & suspensions
Latest pre-match snapshot from our data source; availability varies by league.
Crystal Palace
- injured Chadi Riad return: Late June 2027
- injured Ismaïla Sarr return: Mid November 2026
- injured Takehiro Tomiyasu return: Late November 2026
Chelsea
- injured Aaron Anselmino return: Mid November 2026
- injured Emiliano Martínez return: Early November 2026
- injured Jamie Gittens return: Back in training
- injured João Pedro return: Early November 2026
- injured Jorrel Hato return: Mid November 2026
- injured Maxence Lacroix return: Early January 2027
- injured Reece James return: Mid January 2027
Head to head
All-time (per our source): Crystal Palace 4 · 4 4 draws · 24 Chelsea
| Date | Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-25 | Crystal Palace | 1:3 | Chelsea |
| 2025-08-17 | Chelsea | 0:0 | Crystal Palace |
| 2025-01-04 | Crystal Palace | 1:1 | Chelsea |
| 2024-09-01 | Chelsea | 1:1 | Crystal Palace |
| 2024-02-12 | Crystal Palace | 1:3 | Chelsea |
How predictions are made
Probabilities are generated by our own statistical model from public match data. AI is used only to explain the evidence and analysis.
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