Match Report
45 points for Crystal Palace (15th), 39 for West Ham United (18th): a 6-point gap. West Ham United had been over-performing their table position on recent form: 12th in the league over the last five rounds against 18th overall. In league terms the two rates read 1.08/1.34 for Crystal Palace and 1.21/1.71 for West Ham United (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.38.
The sides have met 28 times in the GioScore results database: 11 wins for Crystal Palace, 9 draws and 8 for West Ham United, at 3.25 goals per meeting. Whoever hosts gains little here: home teams have taken just 25% of the wins in this fixture. The fixture leans high-scoring: 64% of meetings brought at least three goals, and both sides scored in 75%.
The match was played at Selhurst Park (capacity 25,456). It was 0-0 at the break — the second half brought no more goals and it finished 0-0.
Key stats
Possession: Crystal Palace 54% · West Ham United 46% · Total shots: 9-9 · On target: 1-4 · Corners: 4-6