2 January 2018 at 19:45
Betting Odds & Historical Data
Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.
Historical data only — not for betting
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Head-to-Head Record
Even recordHistorical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.
Goals in This Fixture
How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.
2.4
Average goals per game
40%
Games with 3+ goals
60%
Both teams scored
Potential Betting Value Detected
Historical win rate (20%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (48%) — the odds may underestimate Crystal Palace.
Market Summary
Margin: 4.5%Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.
Implied Probability
Odds Range
| 1 | X | 2 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Min | 1.90 | 3.39 | 4.00 |
| Max | 2.05 | 3.43 | 4.20 |
Market Consensus
Professional markets (sharp bookmakers) reflect sharp money and are harder to beat. Public markets are softer. When the two disagree significantly (highlighted in amber), it may indicate a mispriced line worth investigating.
| 1 | X | 2 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Professional market | 47.8% | 28.6% | 23.6% |
| Public market | 49.1% | 27.5% | 23.3% |
| Δ | 1.3% | 1.1% | 0.2% |
Southampton vs Crystal Palace — margin-removed probabilities
Result vs. Market
Result differed from market prediction
Match Statistics
Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.
Head-to-Head History
Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Avg. odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/04/2524/25 | Southampton | 1–1 | Crystal Palace | 5.73/3.92/1.63 |
| 29/12/2424/25 | Crystal Palace | 2–1 | Southampton | 1.60/4.01/5.30 |
| 15/04/2322/23 | Southampton | 0–2 | Crystal Palace | 2.81/3.16/2.68 |
| 29/10/2222/23 | Crystal Palace | 1–0 | Southampton | 1.94/3.57/4.04 |
| 30/04/2221/22 | Southampton | 1–2 | Crystal Palace | 2.41/3.32/3.08 |
| 15/12/2121/22 | Crystal Palace | 2–2 | Southampton | 2.14/3.37/3.57 |
| 11/05/2120/21 | Southampton | 3–1 | Crystal Palace | 2.09/3.55/3.54 |
| 12/09/2020/21 | Crystal Palace | 1–0 | Southampton | 3.21/3.25/2.37 |
| 21/01/2019/20 | Crystal Palace | 0–2 | Southampton | 2.71/3.25/2.72 |
| 28/12/1919/20 | Southampton | 1–1 | Crystal Palace | 1.97/3.59/3.91 |
Home Record / Away Record
Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.
Home Record: Southampton
Away Record: Crystal Palace
Data: football-data.co.uk
Match Summary
Crystal Palace defeated Southampton 2:1. The match was played in Premier League 2017. Goals were scored by S. Long 17′, J. McArthur 69′, L. Milivojević 80′. 1 yellow cards were shown. Southampton had 61% possession while Crystal Palace held 39%. Southampton had 10 shots (3 on target) compared to 11 (4 on target) for Crystal Palace. Southampton made 3 substitutions, Crystal Palace made 2.
Match Events
Key match events between Southampton and Crystal Palace — 3 goals and 1 cards recorded during the match.
assist: J. Pied
assist: C. Benteke
assist: A. Townsend
Match Statistics
Southampton had 61% possession against Crystal Palace's 39%. Southampton registered 10 shots (3 on target) while Crystal Palace managed 11 (4 on target). Corner kicks: 4–7. Fouls committed: 8–11.
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Southampton have recorded 5 wins, 1 draws and 0 defeats. Crystal Palace show 3 wins, 2 draws and 1 losses from their last 6 outings.
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API data: 15 Mar 2026