Crystal Palace FC vs West Bromwich Albion FC, Premier League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
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Crystal Palace FC vs West Bromwich Albion FC — Premier League at Selhurst Park.
- Crystal Palace FC 34 games · 43 pts (2025/26)
- West Bromwich Albion FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Derek Eaton
- Referee Simon Hooper
- Referee Graham Scott
- Referee Mark Scholes
- Referee Mike Dean
Standings
# Team P Pts 1 Arsenal FC 35 76 2 Manchester City FC 34 71 3 Manchester United FC 35 64 4 Liverpool FC 35 58 5 Aston Villa FC 35 58 6 AFC Bournemouth 35 52 7 Brentford FC 35 51 8 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 35 50 9 Chelsea FC 35 48 10 Everton FC 35 48 11 Fulham FC 35 48 12 Sunderland AFC 35 47 13 Newcastle United FC 35 45 14 Leeds United FC 35 43 15 Crystal Palace FC 34 43 16 Nottingham Forest FC 35 42 17 Tottenham Hotspur FC 35 37 18 West Ham United FC 35 36 19 Burnley FC 35 20 20 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 35 18 Head-to-Head
Recent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 13 Mar West Bromwich Albion FC H 1–0 W 07 Mar Tottenham Hotspur FC A 1–4 L 03 Mar Manchester United FC H 0–0 D 28 Feb Fulham FC H 0–0 D 22 Feb Brighton & Hove Albion FC A 2–1 W 13 Feb Burnley FC H 0–3 L Date Opponent H/A Score Result 13 Mar Crystal Palace FC A 0–1 L 07 Mar Newcastle United FC H 0–0 D 04 Mar Everton FC H 0–1 L 27 Feb Brighton & Hove Albion FC H 1–0 W 20 Feb Burnley FC A 0–0 D 14 Feb Manchester United FC H 1–1 D Key Stats
50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history35% Clean Sheets
Crystal Palace FC this season -
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: West Bromwich Albion FC gets underway.
- 5' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 10' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Patrick van Aanholt suffering a number of foals already.
- 15' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 20' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 25' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Crystal Palace FC that had 307 games and scored 292 goals.
- 30' It’s high time Roy Hodgson made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 35' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 36' It’s a booking for West Bromwich Albion FC player. Darnell Furlong gets a Yellow card.
- 37' What a strike from Luka Milivojevic! The score is 1-0.
- 42' It looks surprising Crystal Palace FC does not make any changes. Matt Phillips has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 47' Wilfried Zaha needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 34 Yellow cards this season.
- 52' Supporters expect more eagerness from Ainsley Maitland-Niles, as he is very good at scoring at Selhurst Park with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 53' It’s a booking for Crystal Palace FC player. Eberechi Eze gets a Yellow card.
- 58' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 63' Hal Robson-Kanu is replacing Matheus Pereira for the West Bromwich Albion FC side.
- 68' West Bromwich Albion FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 71' The whistle greets Matt Phillips as he departs to be replaced by Robert Snodgrass.
- 74' Jeffrey Schlupp has so much to prove this time. He replaces Eberechi Eze on 74 minute.
- 79' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 79 minutes.
- 84' Andros Townsend has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jordan Ayew on 84 minute.
- 89' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 90' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Patrick van Aanholt.
- With this win, Crystal Palace FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
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Crystal Palace FC
Starting XI- 31
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9
Jordan Ayew ↓ Andros Townsend 84'
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- 44
- 11
- 20
- 24
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25
Eberechi Eze ↓ Jeffrey Schlupp 74'
Bench- 6
- 34
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15
Jeffrey Schlupp ↑ 74'
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10
Andros Townsend ↑ 84'
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- 1
- 14
- 23
- 38
Coach Roy HodgsonWest Bromwich Albion FC
Starting XI- 27
- 30
- 1
- 14
- 5
- 10
- 2
- 12
- 35
- 17
- 18
Bench- 8
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4
Hal Robson-Kanu ↑ 63'
- 25
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23
Robert Snodgrass ↑ 71'
- 11
- 22
- 7
- 29
- 6
Coach Sam Allardyce -
Head to Head
Crystal Palace FC Form
2021-03-13 Crystal Palace FC 1–0 West Bromwich Albion FC W 2021-03-07 Tottenham Hotspur FC 4–1 Crystal Palace FC L 2021-03-03 Crystal Palace FC 0–0 Manchester United FC D 2021-02-28 Crystal Palace FC 0–0 Fulham FC D 2021-02-22 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 1–2 Crystal Palace FC W 2021-02-13 Crystal Palace FC 0–3 Burnley FC LWest Bromwich Albion FC Form
2021-03-13 Crystal Palace FC 1–0 West Bromwich Albion FC L 2021-03-07 West Bromwich Albion FC 0–0 Newcastle United FC D 2021-03-04 West Bromwich Albion FC 0–1 Everton FC L 2021-02-27 West Bromwich Albion FC 1–0 Brighton & Hove Albion FC W 2021-02-20 Burnley FC 0–0 West Bromwich Albion FC D 2021-02-14 West Bromwich Albion FC 1–1 Manchester United FC D