Chelsea vs Crystal Palace

3 - 0
🕒 Sat, 14 Aug 2021 15:00 Europe/London 📍 Stamford Bridge 🧑‍⚖️ Jonathan Moss 🔁 Regular Season - 1 🏁 match finished
Season
2021-2022 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 1
Regular Season Table
Chelsea 3 · Crystal Palace 12
Referee Stats
25 matches · 2.60 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 2.60
Reds avg 0.16
Penalties avg 0.48
Over 4.5 cards 24%
Home wins 64%
Draws 12%
Away wins 24%
How the match was won
  • Chelsea outshot their opponent (13-4).
  • Chelsea controlled possession (62%).
  • Chelsea had the sharper finishing (6-1 shots on target).

Team Overview

Chelsea (Home stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 9-7-3

Goals For / Against

37 / 22
Avg: 1.95 / 1.16

Points

34
Avg: 1.79

Clean Sheets

6

Failed to Score

1
Crystal Palace (Away stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 4-7-8

Goals For / Against

23 / 29
Avg: 1.21 / 1.53

Points

19
Avg: 1.00

Clean Sheets

3

Failed to Score

7

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Premier League fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.79
PPG
1.00
1.95
GF
1.21
1.16
GA
1.53
53%
O2.5
53%
63%
BTTS
53%
68%
Score 1st
26%

League-position context

Chelsea rank3rd
Crystal Palace rank12th
Chelsea points74
Crystal Palace points48
Chelsea: #3 · 74 pts · GD +43
18 pts off the top 2. 23 pts above the play-off edge. 36 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Crystal Palace: #12 · 48 pts · GD +4
44 pts off the top 2. 4 pts off the play-off line. 10 pts clear of the relegation zone.
26-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Chelsea last 5 home

W D D W L
Points8/15
Weighted index62
Goals8-8
Record2-2-1
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Crystal Palace last 5 away

L D W L L
Points4/15
Weighted index29
Goals6-8
Record1-1-3
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Chelsea trend breakdown

Over 2.553%
BTTS63%
BTTS + O2.537%
1H Over 0.558%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 84% · Over 3.5 37% · 1H BTTS 21%

Crystal Palace trend breakdown

Over 2.553%
BTTS53%
BTTS + O2.537%
1H Over 0.574%
Also: Over 0.5 95% · Over 1.5 79% · Over 3.5 26% · 1H BTTS 11%

Scoring reliability

Chelsea score at home95%
Chelsea clean sheet at home32%
Crystal Palace score away63%
Crystal Palace clean sheet away16%

First-goal patterns

Chelsea score first68%
Chelsea win after scoring first62%
Crystal Palace score first26%
Crystal Palace win after scoring first60%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Chelsea 67% · Crystal Palace 50%
Avg first goal minute: Chelsea 39.5' · Crystal Palace 13.8'

Vs league average

Chelsea score at home1.95 vs 1.51
Chelsea concede at home1.16 vs 1.31
Crystal Palace score away1.21 vs 1.31
Crystal Palace concede away1.53 vs 1.51
Chelsea score 29% above league average, while Crystal Palace score 7% below league average.
Defensive side: Chelsea are 11% below league average at home, and Crystal Palace are 1% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals2.40
BTTS80%
Over 2.540%
At this venue setup: 1.80 goals on average across the last 5.

Chelsea goal timing (home)

1H scored: 41% 2H scored: 59% Danger: 46-60 Vulnerable: 76-90+
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
46-60 12
76-90+ 12
31-45 10
0-15 4
16-30 4
61-75 2
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 9
46-60 6
16-30 4
0-15 3
61-75 3
31-45 0

Crystal Palace goal timing (away)

1H scored: 42% 2H scored: 58% Danger: 31-45 Vulnerable: 31-45
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
31-45 6
76-90+ 6
61-75 5
46-60 4
0-15 3
16-30 2
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
31-45 10
76-90+ 7
61-75 6
16-30 5
0-15 3
46-60 3

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
6
1
Total Shots
13
4
Shots off Goal
5
2
Blocked Shots
2
1
Shots Inside Box
5
4
Shots Outside Box
8
0
Ball Possession
62%
38%
Corner Kicks
5
2
Fouls
15
11
Offsides
0
1
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Goalkeeper Saves
1
3
Total Passes
678
423
Passes Accurate
623
363
Passes %
92%
86%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
3
Away
3
27'
27' Goal · 1-0
Marcos Alonso
Normal Goal
40'
40' Goal · 2-0
C. Pulišić
Normal Goal
57'
57' J. Mateta
1st substitution · For: C. Benteke
57'
57' J. Schlupp
2nd substitution · For: J. Andersen
58'
58' Goal · 3-0
T. Chalobah
Normal Goal · Assist: M. Kovačić
67'
67' César Azpilicueta
1st substitution · For: R. James
76'
76' J. Riedewald
3rd substitution · For: J. Rak-Sakyi
82'
82' C. Pulišić
2nd substitution · For: K. Havertz
86'
86' Marcos Alonso
3rd substitution · For: Emerson

Chelsea vs Crystal Palace 3-0: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Chelsea beat Crystal Palace 3-0 on Saturday, 14 August 2021 in Premier League. The match was refereed by Jonathan Moss. It was played at Stamford Bridge.

First half: Chelsea took the lead at 27' when Marcos Alonso scored, making the score 1-0. Chelsea extended the lead at 40' when C. Pulišić scored, making the score 2-0.

Second half: Crystal Palace made their 1st substitution at 57', with J. Mateta replacing C. Benteke. Crystal Palace made their 2nd substitution at 57', with J. Schlupp replacing J. Andersen. Chelsea extended the lead at 58' when T. Chalobah scored, with the assist credited to M. Kovačić, making the score 3-0. Chelsea made their 1st substitution at 67', with César Azpilicueta replacing R. James. Crystal Palace made their 3rd substitution at 76', with J. Riedewald replacing J. Rak-Sakyi. Chelsea made their 2nd substitution at 82', with C. Pulišić replacing K. Havertz. Chelsea made their 3rd substitution at 86', with Marcos Alonso replacing Emerson.

Chelsea used 3 substitutions while Crystal Palace used 3 substitutions.

How the match was won

  • Chelsea outshot their opponent (13-4).
  • Chelsea controlled possession (62%).
  • Chelsea had the sharper finishing (6-1 shots on target).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games24
Home Wins18
Draws3
Away Wins3
Over 2.5 Goals15 (62.5%)
BTTS14 (58.3%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games12
Home Wins8
Draws2
Away Wins2
Over 2.5 Goals7 (58.3%)
BTTS6 (50.0%)

Chelsea vs Crystal Palace Head-to-Head History by Season