Crystal Palace 1-5 Arsenal — Result, Statistics & Match Review — England - Premier League, 21 Dec 2024

📅21/12/2024 · 🕒20:30 Istanbul · GMT+3
Top 2 Score Predictions
1st Score 0-1 2nd Score 1-1
MODEL iddaakolik · Our Predictions
Probability per market · Global + League + Team blend
⏱ Odds and predictions are pre-match — updates freeze from ~20 minutes before kick-off.
Match Result
Home
29%
5.4
Draw
26%
4.08
Away
45%
1.46
Under/Over 2.5
Under 2.5
50%
1.95
Over 2.5
50%
1.78
Both Teams to Score
Yes
48%
1.96
No
52%
1.75
Total Goals
0-1 Goal EV+ ✗
29%
3.38
2-3 Goals
38%
1.77
4-5 Goals
23%
3.31
6+ Goals
10%
12.3
Value flag · 0-1 Goal at 3.38 — our 29% vs market 23.4%. Did not land — edges play out over many matches, not one.
Half Time / Full Time
1/1
9%
10.75
1/2
6%
23.85
1/X
7%
19.1
X/1
13%
13.0
X/2
13%
3.58
X/X
12%
5.79
2/1
8%
34.5
2/2
25%
1.85
2/X
7%
18.15
PRO iddaakolik · Analysis Engine
Model vs Market · Probabilities · Discipline
Model vs Market — where we differ
iddaakolik Market EU Bookmakers
29%
Home Win
15%
+14.0pp
26%
Draw
21%
+4.6pp
45%
Away Win
64%
-18.5pp
50%
Under 2.5
48%
+2.3pp
50%
Over 2.5
52%
-2.3pp
48%
BTTS Yes
47%
+1.5pp
52%
BTTS No
53%
-1.6pp
gold — our model green — our served pick grey — EU market (margin removed: each group sums to 100%)
Edge (pp): green = we see more probability than the market · gold = essentially even (±0.5pp) · red = we see less. The Decision above outranks any single row: the engine backs well-supported edges, not merely big ones.
PREVIEW Match Preview Engine
iddaakolik Team Elo · Form · Goals signals
HOME Crystal Palace EU Bookmakers 18%
Head to Head
AWAY Arsenal EU Bookmakers 69%
-3% / +0% Team Performance vs MarketAll History / Recent Form · above/below bookmaker expectations -1% / +2%
0.96/1.37 Expected GoalsScored / Conceded 1.79/0.93
-18% / +23% Attack / Defense(vs League Avg.) +6% / +24%
41% Ball Possession 59%
10 Total Shots 13
4 Shots on Target 5
4 Corners 6
276 · 75% PassesSuccessful · Accuracy 459 · 84%
18.2 Box TouchesOpposition Penalty Area 31.4
16.9 Crosses 17.2
2.3 Yellow Cards 1.4
H2H Past Meetings
Real recorded figures, averaged over these meetings
HOME Crystal Palace
1W-0D-5L
AWAY Arsenal
1.00 Avg Goals (FT) 2.50
0.88 xG 1.75
40% Ball Possession 60%
10 Total Shots 14
4 Shots on Target 5
3 Corners 5
296 Passes 469
78% Pass Accuracy 86%
19 Box Touches 35
14 Crosses 16
1 Yellow Cards 1
18.12.2024 Arsenal Arsenal 3-2 HT 0-1 Crystal Palace Crystal Palace İNLK
20.01.2024 Arsenal Arsenal 5-0 HT 2-0 Crystal Palace Crystal Palace İNP
21.08.2023 Crystal Palace Crystal Palace 0-1 HT 0-0 Arsenal Arsenal İNP
19.03.2023 Arsenal Arsenal 4-1 HT 2-0 Crystal Palace Crystal Palace İNP
05.08.2022 Crystal Palace Crystal Palace 0-2 HT 0-1 Arsenal Arsenal İNP
04.04.2022 Crystal Palace Crystal Palace 3-0 HT 2-0 Arsenal Arsenal İNP
RESULT Match Result
Real recorded figures from this match
HOME Crystal Palace
1-5
AWAY Arsenal
1.59 xG 2.92
42% Ball Possession 58%
15 Total Shots 14
6 Shots on Target 6
3 Corners 3
318 Passes 479
81% Pass Accuracy 87%
18 Box Touches 34
14 Crosses 17
2 Yellow Cards 2
POST-MATCH Crystal Palace vs Arsenal
iddaakolik Post-Match Analysis — what we said & what happened

Arsenal swept aside Crystal Palace 5-1 away from home. Half-time: 1-3. 6 goals made it one of the day's more open games.

As we highlighted before kick-off, our model had Arsenal as the likeliest winner at 45%, and the 5-1 landed on that lead.

Over 2.5 goals sat near a coin-flip at 50% and both teams to score was close to even at 48%.

On the day, Crystal Palace had 42% of the ball to Arsenal's 58%, shots finished 15-14, expected goals 1.59 to 2.92.

Coming into the game, across their last 6 meetings in our records, Arsenal led the recent series with 5 wins. Those games averaged 1.00 goals for Crystal Palace and 2.50 for Arsenal.

What was the final score of Crystal Palace vs Arsenal?

Crystal Palace 1-5 Arsenal in the England - Premier League on 21/12/2024. The analysis above shows what our model predicted before kick-off next to what actually happened.

What did the model predict for Crystal Palace vs Arsenal?

Before kick-off our model rated an Arsenal win the most likely single outcome at about 45%, with the full match-result split Crystal Palace 29%, draw 26%, Arsenal 45%. The final score 1-5 confirmed our model's pre-match leads on Match Result (Arsenal) — while BTTS No went the other way.

✓ Match Result (Arsenal) ✗ BTTS No
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