Crystal Palace vs Sheffield Utd

2 - 0
🕒 Sat, 02 Jan 2021 15:00 Europe/London 📍 Selhurst Park 🧑‍⚖️ Stuart Attwell 🔁 Regular Season - 17 🏁 match finished
Season
2020-2021 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 17
Regular Season Table
Crystal Palace 14 · Sheffield Utd 20
Referee Stats
23 matches · 3.96 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 3.96
Reds avg 0.17
Penalties avg 0.35
Over 4.5 cards 35%
Home wins 39%
Draws 26%
Away wins 35%
How the match was won
  • Shots were tight (9-7).
  • Sheffield Utd controlled possession (56%).
  • Crystal Palace had the sharper finishing (4-2 shots on target).

Team Overview

Crystal Palace (Home stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 6-5-8

Goals For / Against

20 / 32
Avg: 1.05 / 1.68

Points

23
Avg: 1.21

Clean Sheets

6

Failed to Score

6
Sheffield Utd (Away stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 2-1-16

Goals For / Against

8 / 36
Avg: 0.42 / 1.89

Points

7
Avg: 0.37

Clean Sheets

1

Failed to Score

12

Match Context & Trends

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

Quick comparison bars

1.21
PPG
0.37
1.05
GF
0.42
1.68
GA
1.89
42%
O2.5
47%
47%
BTTS
32%
42%
Score 1st
32%

League-position context

Crystal Palace rank14th
Sheffield Utd rank20th
Crystal Palace points44
Sheffield Utd points23
Crystal Palace: #14 · 44 pts · GD -25
30 pts off the top 2. 17 pts off the play-off line. 5 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Sheffield Utd: #20 · 23 pts · GD -43
51 pts off the top 2. 38 pts off the play-off line. 18 pts from safety.
21-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Crystal Palace last 5 home

L W L L W
Points6/15
Weighted index33
Goals6-11
Record2-0-3
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.

Sheffield Utd last 5 away

L W L L L
Points3/15
Weighted index27
Goals2-8
Record1-0-4
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.

Crystal Palace trend breakdown

Over 2.542%
BTTS47%
BTTS + O2.532%
1H Over 0.568%
Also: Over 0.5 89% · Over 1.5 74% · Over 3.5 32% · 1H BTTS 21%

Sheffield Utd trend breakdown

Over 2.547%
BTTS32%
BTTS + O2.526%
1H Over 0.574%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 58% · Over 3.5 16% · 1H BTTS 16%

Scoring reliability

Crystal Palace score at home68%
Crystal Palace clean sheet at home32%
Sheffield Utd score away37%
Sheffield Utd clean sheet away5%

First-goal patterns

Crystal Palace score first42%
Crystal Palace win after scoring first63%
Sheffield Utd score first32%
Sheffield Utd win after scoring first33%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Crystal Palace 22% · Sheffield Utd 0%
Avg first goal minute: Crystal Palace 25.4' · Sheffield Utd 24.5'

Vs league average

Crystal Palace score at home1.05 vs 1.35
Crystal Palace concede at home1.68 vs 1.34
Sheffield Utd score away0.42 vs 1.34
Sheffield Utd concede away1.89 vs 1.35
Crystal Palace score 22% below league average, while Sheffield Utd score 69% below league average.
Defensive side: Crystal Palace are 25% above league average at home, and Sheffield Utd are 40% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals2.20
BTTS20%
Over 2.520%
At this venue setup: 2.67 goals on average across the last 3.

Crystal Palace goal timing (home)

1H scored: 45% 2H scored: 55% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 31-45
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 5
0-15 4
46-60 4
16-30 3
31-45 3
61-75 3
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
31-45 9
76-90+ 9
0-15 7
16-30 7
46-60 4
61-75 2

Sheffield Utd goal timing (away)

1H scored: 50% 2H scored: 50% Danger: 0-15 Vulnerable: 61-75
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
0-15 4
46-60 2
61-75 2
76-90+ 2
16-30 1
31-45 1
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
61-75 12
31-45 7
76-90+ 7
0-15 5
46-60 5
16-30 1

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
4
2
Total Shots
9
7
Shots off Goal
2
1
Blocked Shots
3
4
Shots Inside Box
6
4
Shots Outside Box
3
3
Ball Possession
44%
56%
Corner Kicks
3
6
Fouls
8
18
Offsides
0
3
Yellow Cards
1
3
Red Cards
Goalkeeper Saves
2
2
Total Passes
414
510
Passes Accurate
298
411
Passes %
72%
81%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
1
Away
3
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
3
Away
2
4'
4' Goal · 1-0
J. Schlupp
Normal Goal
40'
40' J. Schlupp
1st substitution · For: E. Eze
45'
45' J. Bogle
45+6'
45+6' Goal · 2-0
E. Eze
Normal Goal · Assist: J. McArthur
48'
48' C. Benteke
2nd substitution · For: J. Ayew
61'
61' L. Mousset
1st substitution · For: R. Brewster
63'
63' O. Norwood
67'
67' E. Eze
80'
80' B. Osborn
2nd substitution · For: A. Hackford
89'
89' J. Fleck
90+5'
90+5' L. Milivojević
3rd substitution · For: J. Riedewald

Crystal Palace vs Sheffield Utd 2-0: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Crystal Palace beat Sheffield Utd 2-0 on Saturday, 02 January 2021 in Premier League. The match was refereed by Stuart Attwell. It was played at Selhurst Park.

First half: Crystal Palace took an early lead at 4' when J. Schlupp scored, making the score 1-0. Crystal Palace made their 1st substitution at 40', with J. Schlupp replacing E. Eze. J. Bogle received a yellow card for Sheffield Utd at 45'. Crystal Palace extended the lead at 45+6' when E. Eze scored, with the assist credited to J. McArthur, making the score 2-0.

Second half: No goals were scored in the second half. Crystal Palace made their 2nd substitution at 48', with C. Benteke replacing J. Ayew. Sheffield Utd made their 1st substitution at 61', with L. Mousset replacing R. Brewster. O. Norwood received a yellow card for Sheffield Utd at 63'. E. Eze received a yellow card for Crystal Palace at 67'. Sheffield Utd made their 2nd substitution at 80', with B. Osborn replacing A. Hackford. J. Fleck received a yellow card for Sheffield Utd at 89'. Crystal Palace made their 3rd substitution at 90+5', with L. Milivojević replacing J. Riedewald.

Crystal Palace used 3 substitutions while Sheffield Utd used 2 substitutions. Crystal Palace got 1 yellow card, while Sheffield Utd got 3 yellow cards.

How the match was won

  • Shots were tight (9-7).
  • Sheffield Utd controlled possession (56%).
  • Crystal Palace had the sharper finishing (4-2 shots on target).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games6
Home Wins4
Draws0
Away Wins2
Over 2.5 Goals1 (16.7%)
BTTS1 (16.7%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games3
Home Wins2
Draws0
Away Wins1
Over 2.5 Goals1 (33.3%)
BTTS1 (33.3%)

Crystal Palace vs Sheffield Utd Head-to-Head History by Season