Crystal Palace 1-5 Arsenal
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Arsenal won: Crystal Palace 1-5 Arsenal in the Premier League (Round 17) on Sat, 21 Dec 2024 at Selhurst Park, London. Crystal Palace goals: Ismaïla Sarr 11'. Arsenal goals: Gabriel Jesus 6', Gabriel Jesus 14', Kai Havertz 38', Gabriel Martinelli 60', Declan Rice 84'. Expected goals: 1.59-2.92. Possession: 42-58. Player of the match: Gabriel Jesus (9.1).
Match report
Arsenal rout Crystal Palace 5-1
Arsenal ran riot against Crystal Palace 5-1 away from home at Selhurst Park on Saturday 21 December in the Premier League.
Gabriel Jesus put Arsenal ahead on 6' (0-1), Ismaïla Sarr levelled for Crystal Palace on 11' (1-1), Gabriel Jesus restored Arsenal's lead on 14' (1-2), Kai Havertz made it 1-3 on 38', Gabriel Martinelli made it 1-4 on 60' and Declan Rice made it 1-5 on 84'.
Crystal Palace had 42% of the ball, shots were 15-14 (6-6 on target) and expected goals finished 1.59-2.92. Arsenal were the better side on chances, too.
Gabriel Jesus (Arsenal) was player of the match with a 9.1 rating.
Attendance: 25,167. Referee: Simon Hooper.
Match stats
| Crystal Palace | Arsenal | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 42 | 58 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.59 | 2.92 |
| Total shots | 15 | 14 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 6 |
| Touches in opposition box | 18 | 34 |
| Big chances | 3 | 5 |
| Big chances missed | 3 | 2 |
| Accurate passes | 318 (81%) | 479 (87%) |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 2 |
| Corners | 3 | 3 |
| Total shots | 15 | 14 |
| Shots off target | 6 | 3 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 6 |
| Blocked shots | 3 | 5 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 2 |
| Shots inside box | 10 | 13 |
Lineups
Crystal Palace (5-4-1): Dean Henderson, Chris Richards, Maxence Lacroix, Marc Guéhi, Nathaniel Clyne, Tyrick Mitchell, Ismaïla Sarr, Will Hughes, Jefferson Lerma, Daichi Kamada, Jean-Philippe Mateta
Arsenal (4-3-3): David Raya, Jurriën Timber, William Saliba, Gabriel, Myles Lewis-Skelly, Martin Ødegaard, Thomas Partey, Kai Havertz, Bukayo Saka, Gabriel Jesus, Gabriel Martinelli
Key events
- 6' · Goal · Gabriel Jesus (Arsenal)
- 11' · Goal · Ismaïla Sarr (Crystal Palace)
- 14' · Goal · Gabriel Jesus (Arsenal)
- 24' · Substitution · Leandro Trossard for Bukayo Saka (Arsenal)
- 31' · Yellow card · Gabriel (Arsenal)
- 36' · Yellow card · Jurriën Timber (Arsenal)
- 38' · Goal · Kai Havertz (Arsenal)
- 58' · Substitution · Declan Rice for Kai Havertz (Arsenal)
- 58' · Substitution · Riccardo Calafiori for Myles Lewis-Skelly (Arsenal)
- 60' · Goal · Gabriel Martinelli (Arsenal)
- 61' · Substitution · Edward Nketiah for Daichi Kamada (Crystal Palace)
- 64' · Yellow card · Marc Guéhi (Crystal Palace)
- 68' · Substitution · Cheick Oumar Doucouré for Jefferson Lerma (Crystal Palace)
- 69' · Substitution · Justin Devenny for Will Hughes (Crystal Palace)
- 79' · Yellow card · Nathaniel Clyne (Crystal Palace)
- 81' · Substitution · Caleb Kporha for Nathaniel Clyne (Crystal Palace)
- 81' · Substitution · Jeffrey Schlupp for Jean-Philippe Mateta (Crystal Palace)
- 84' · Goal · Declan Rice (Arsenal)
- 86' · Substitution · Ethan Nwaneri for Gabriel Jesus (Arsenal)
- 86' · Substitution · Mikel Merino for Jurriën Timber (Arsenal)
All-time head-to-head
32 league meetings since 1994: Crystal Palace 4, draws 9, Arsenal 19.
Questions
Who won Crystal Palace vs Arsenal?
Arsenal won, 1-5 (Premier League) on Sat, 21 Dec 2024.
When and where is Crystal Palace vs Arsenal?
Sat, 21 Dec 2024, 17:30 UTC at Selhurst Park, London, Premier League.
What is the head-to-head record between Crystal Palace and Arsenal?
In 32 league meetings since 1994: Crystal Palace 4 wins, 9 draws, Arsenal 19 wins (goals 33-65).