Crystal Palace vs Wolves

1 - 0
🕒 Sun, 22 Feb 2026 14:00 Europe/London 📍 Selhurst Park 🧑‍⚖️ Thomas Kirk 🔁 Regular Season - 27 🏁 match finished
Season
2025-2026 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 27
Regular Season Table
Crystal Palace 15 · Wolves 20
Referee Stats
6 matches · 3.33 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 3.33
Reds avg 0.50
Penalties avg 0.33
Over 4.5 cards 33%
Home wins 33%
Draws 33%
Away wins 33%
How the match was won
  • Shots were tight (14-12).
  • Crystal Palace controlled possession (61%).
  • Wolves had the sharper finishing (3-7 shots on target).

Team Overview

Crystal Palace (Home stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 4-9-6

Goals For / Against

19 / 23
Avg: 1.00 / 1.21

Points

21
Avg: 1.11

Clean Sheets

7

Failed to Score

7
Wolves (Away stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 0-6-13

Goals For / Against

8 / 34
Avg: 0.42 / 1.79

Points

6
Avg: 0.32

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

1.11
PPG
0.32
1.00
GF
0.42
1.21
GA
1.79
47%
O2.5
42%
53%
BTTS
37%
37%
Score 1st
16%

League-position context

Crystal Palace rank15th
Wolves rank20th
Crystal Palace points45
Wolves points20
Crystal Palace: #15 · 45 pts · GD -10
33 pts off the top 2. 8 pts off the play-off line. 4 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Wolves: #20 · 20 pts · GD -41
58 pts off the top 2. 33 pts off the play-off line. 24 pts from safety.
25-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Crystal Palace last 5 home

L D D W D
Points6/15
Weighted index31
Goals5-5
Record1-3-1
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Unbeaten, but draw-heavy in the recent venue-specific run.

Wolves last 5 away

D L L L D
Points2/15
Weighted index13
Goals3-13
Record0-2-3
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.

Crystal Palace trend breakdown

Over 2.547%
BTTS53%
BTTS + O2.542%
1H Over 0.558%
Also: Over 0.5 74% · Over 1.5 63% · Over 3.5 21% · 1H BTTS 11%

Wolves trend breakdown

Over 2.542%
BTTS37%
BTTS + O2.516%
1H Over 0.568%
Also: Over 0.5 95% · Over 1.5 74% · Over 3.5 11% · 1H BTTS 5%

Scoring reliability

Crystal Palace score at home63%
Crystal Palace clean sheet at home37%
Wolves score away37%
Wolves clean sheet away5%

First-goal patterns

Crystal Palace score first37%
Crystal Palace win after scoring first43%
Wolves score first16%
Wolves win after scoring first0%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Crystal Palace 50% · Wolves 21%
Avg first goal minute: Crystal Palace 36.7' · Wolves 43.0'

Vs league average

Crystal Palace score at home1.00 vs 1.53
Crystal Palace concede at home1.21 vs 1.22
Wolves score away0.42 vs 1.22
Wolves concede away1.79 vs 1.53
Crystal Palace score 34% below league average, while Wolves score 66% below league average.
Defensive side: Crystal Palace are 1% below league average at home, and Wolves are 17% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals3.40
BTTS60%
Over 2.560%
At this venue setup: 3.40 goals on average across the last 5.

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+ 9
31-45 7
61-75 3
16-30 2
0-15 1
46-60 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
31-45 8
46-60 7
76-90+ 5
61-75 4
0-15 2
16-30 1

Wolves goal timing (away)

1H scored: 25% 2H scored: 75% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 16-30
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 4
61-75 3
31-45 2
46-60 2
0-15 1
16-30 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
16-30 7
0-15 5
31-45 5
61-75 4
76-90+ 4
46-60 2

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
3
7
Total Shots
14
12
Shots off Goal
7
2
Blocked Shots
4
3
Shots Inside Box
9
7
Shots Outside Box
5
5
Ball Possession
61%
39%
Corner Kicks
7
3
Fouls
19
13
Offsides
0
1
Yellow Cards
5
3
Red Cards
0
1
Goalkeeper Saves
7
2
Total Passes
415
270
Passes Accurate
336
205
Passes %
81%
76%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
5
Away
3
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
1
Substitutions
Home
3
Away
3
15'
15' W. Hughes
31'
31' J. Canvot
41'
41' A. Wharton
46' ↑↓
↑↓
46' ⇄ W. Hughes
1st substitution · For: D. Kamada
58'
58' L. Krejčí
61'
61' L. Krejčí
61'
61' L. Krejčí
63' ↑↓
↑↓
63' ⇄ A. Armstrong
1st substitution · For: D. Møller Wolfe
67'
67' C. Riad
72' ↑↓
↑↓
72' ⇄ C. Riad
2nd substitution · For: E. Guessand
77' ↑↓
↑↓
77' ⇄ Yeremy Pino
3rd substitution · For: B. Johnson
87' ↑↓
↑↓
87' ⇄ J. Bellegarde
2nd substitution · For: João Gomes
90' ⚽
⚽
90' ⚽ Goal · 1-0
E. Guessand
Normal Goal · Assist: T. Mitchell
90+2' ↑↓
↑↓
90+2' ⇄ Y. Mosquera
3rd substitution · For: A. Gomes
90+3'
90+3' André
90+6'
90+6' I. Sarr

Crystal Palace vs Wolves 1-0: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Crystal Palace beat Wolves 1-0 on Sunday, 22 February 2026 in Premier League. The match was refereed by Thomas Kirk. It was played at Selhurst Park.

First half: No goals were scored in the first half. W. Hughes received a yellow card for Crystal Palace at 15'. J. Canvot received a yellow card for Crystal Palace at 31'. A. Wharton received a yellow card for Crystal Palace at 41'.

Second half: Crystal Palace made their 1st substitution at 46', with W. Hughes replacing D. Kamada. L. Krejčí received a yellow card for Wolves at 58'. L. Krejčí received a yellow card for Wolves at 61'. L. Krejčí received a red card for Wolves at 61'. Wolves made their 1st substitution at 63', with A. Armstrong replacing D. Møller Wolfe. C. Riad received a yellow card for Crystal Palace at 67'. Crystal Palace made their 2nd substitution at 72', with C. Riad replacing E. Guessand. Crystal Palace made their 3rd substitution at 77', with Yeremy Pino replacing B. Johnson. Wolves made their 2nd substitution at 87', with J. Bellegarde replacing João Gomes. Crystal Palace took the lead at 90' when E. Guessand scored, with the assist credited to T. Mitchell, making the score 1-0. Wolves made their 3rd substitution at 90+2', with Y. Mosquera replacing A. Gomes. André received a yellow card for Wolves at 90+3'. I. Sarr received a yellow card for Crystal Palace at 90+6'.

Crystal Palace used 3 substitutions while Wolves used 3 substitutions. Crystal Palace got 5 yellow cards, while Wolves got 3 yellow cards and 1 red card.

How the match was won

  • Shots were tight (14-12).
  • Crystal Palace controlled possession (61%).
  • Wolves had the sharper finishing (3-7 shots on target).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games16
Home Wins10
Draws2
Away Wins4
Over 2.5 Goals5 (31.3%)
BTTS6 (37.5%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games8
Home Wins6
Draws1
Away Wins1
Over 2.5 Goals3 (37.5%)
BTTS4 (50.0%)

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