16 December 2017 at 12:30

Referee: Martin Atkinson

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.

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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: Leicester

Away Record: Crystal Palace

W 182D 158L 265
Over 2.546
Goals scored682

Data: football-data.co.uk

Match Summary

Crystal Palace defeated Leicester 3:0. The match was played in Premier League 2017. Goals were scored by C. Benteke 19′, W. Zaha 40′, B. Sako 90′. 6 yellow cards were shown, 1 red cards. Leicester had 56% possession while Crystal Palace held 44%. Leicester had 11 shots (2 on target) compared to 13 (6 on target) for Crystal Palace. Leicester made 3 substitutions, Crystal Palace made 2.

Match Events

Key match events between Leicester and Crystal Palace — 3 goals and 7 cards recorded during the match.

Leicester
Crystal Palace
Kick Off
19′
C. Benteke

assist: A. Townsend

40′
W. Zaha

assist: C. Benteke

Half Time
M. AlbrightonA. King
77′
IborraS. Okazaki
77′
J. VardyL. Ulloa
85′
85′
Y. CabayeJ. Riedewald
Danny Simpson86′
88′
C. BentekeB. Sako
90+4′
B. Sako

assist: R. Loftus-Cheek

Full Time

Match Statistics

Leicester had 56% possession against Crystal Palace's 44%. Leicester registered 11 shots (2 on target) while Crystal Palace managed 13 (6 on target). Corner kicks: 6–4. Fouls committed: 12–13.

2Shots on Goal6
5Shots off Goal3
11Total Shots13
4Blocked Shots4
8Shots insidebox10
3Shots outsidebox3
12Fouls13
6Corner Kicks4
0Offsides0
56%Ball Possession44%
4Yellow Cards2
1Red Cards0
3Goalkeeper Saves2
452Total passes368
357Passes accurate275
79%Passes %75%

Recent Form

In their last 6 matches, Leicester have recorded 0 wins, 3 draws and 3 defeats. Crystal Palace show 3 wins, 2 draws and 1 losses from their last 6 outings.

Leicester

LLDDDL

Crystal Palace

DLWWWD

Leicester vs Crystal Palace Head to Head Results

Leicester and Crystal Palace have met 23 times — Leicester won 9, Crystal Palace won 8, with 6 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2011. Leicester leads the head-to-head with 9 victories from 23 meetings. A combined 63 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.74 per match (31 for the home side, 32 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 12 matches (52%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 14 games (61%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Crystal Palace are currently unbeaten in the last 4 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 1–4 in 2019.

9

Leicester

6

Drawn

8

Crystal Palace

Goals: 31Goals: 32

Recent Meetings (23)

15 Jan 2025Leicester0 – 2Crystal Palace
14 Sept 2024Crystal Palace2 – 2Leicester
1 Apr 2023Crystal Palace2 – 1Leicester
15 Oct 2022Leicester0 – 0Crystal Palace
10 Apr 2022Leicester2 – 1Crystal Palace
3 Oct 2021Crystal Palace2 – 2Leicester
26 Apr 2021Leicester2 – 1Crystal Palace
28 Dec 2020Crystal Palace1 – 1Leicester
4 Jul 2020Leicester3 – 0Crystal Palace
3 Nov 2019Crystal Palace0 – 2Leicester
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 15 Mar 2026