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Crystal Palace vs Burnley

Selhurst Park, London13 January 2018 at 15:00

Match Events

Crystal Palace
Burnley
Kick Off
B. Sako

assist: C. Benteke

21′
42′Steven Defour
Half Time
63′
J. HendrickG. N'Koudou
83′Phil Bardsley
85′Charlie Taylor
85′
J. Guðmunds­sonN. Wells
Full Time

Match Statistics

2Shots on Goal2
8Shots off Goal5
17Total Shots8
7Blocked Shots1
13Shots insidebox5
4Shots outsidebox3
16Fouls10
3Corner Kicks2
0Offsides4
44%Ball Possession56%
0Yellow Cards3
0Red Cards0
2Goalkeeper Saves1
324Total passes415
212Passes accurate310
65%Passes %75%

Lineups

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for Crystal Palace is —, compared to 6.35 for Burnley. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Crystal Palace's highest-rated starter is —, while Burnley's best-rated player is A. Barnes (6.35).

Defensive Solidity

Crystal Palace deploy 4 defenders rated — on average, against Burnley's 4-man backline averaging —. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.

Midfield Control

Crystal Palace field 4 midfielders averaging —, versus Burnley's 5 rated 6.35. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.

Forward Threat

Crystal Palace start 2 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 1 for Burnley averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.

Discipline

Crystal Palace's starters have collected 0 yellow cards this season, compared to 1 for Burnley. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.

Age & Experience

The average age of Crystal Palace's starting XI is — (youngest: —, oldest: —), while Burnley average 36.0 (youngest: A. Barnes (36), oldest: A. Barnes (36)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.

Squad Depth

Crystal Palace's starters average 0 league appearances each, versus 6 for Burnley. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.

Crystal Palace4-4-24-2-3-1Burnley
GKDEFMIDFWD
13Henness.5Tomkins34Kelly3Aanholt44Riedewa.24Fosu-Me.26Sako18McArthur4Milivoj.11Zaha17Benteke29Pope26Bardsley6Mee5Tarkows.3Taylor16Defour4Cork17Guðmund.13Hendrick10Barnes9Vokes

Substitutes

Coach: R. Hodgson

Substitutes

Coach: S. Dyche

Crystal PalacePosition StrengthBurnley
Avg Rating
6.35
Midfielder (4 v 5)6.35
0G 0A0G 0A
Crystal Palace4-4-2
13GoalkeeperW. Hennessey
5DefenderJ. Tomkins
34DefenderM. Kelly
3DefenderP. van Aanholt
24DefenderT. Fosu-Mensah
44MidfielderJ. Riedewald
18MidfielderJ. McArthur
4MidfielderL. Milivojević
11MidfielderW. Zaha
26ForwardB. Sako
17ForwardC. Benteke
Burnley4-2-3-1
29GoalkeeperN. Pope
26DefenderP. Bardsley
6DefenderB. Mee
5DefenderJ. Tarkowski
3DefenderC. Taylor
16MidfielderS. Defour
4MidfielderJ. Cork
17MidfielderJ. Guðmunds­son
13MidfielderJ. Hendrick
10MidfielderA. Barnes6.3
9ForwardS. Vokes

Match Summary

Crystal Palace defeated Burnley 1:0. The match was played in Premier League 2017. Goals were scored by B. Sako 21′. 3 yellow cards were shown. Crystal Palace had 44% possession while Burnley held 56%. Crystal Palace had 17 shots (2 on target) compared to 8 (2 on target) for Burnley. Crystal Palace made 0 substitutions, Burnley made 2.

Rivalry since 2011

Crystal Palace vs Burnley Head to Head Results

21 stretnutí
Crystal Palace
9
wins
Drawn
4
Burnley
8
wins
Total goals
57 · 2.7/match
Both scored
8/21 · 38%
Over 2.5
8/21 · 38%

Recent Form

Crystal Palace

DWLWLD

Burnley

DLLLLL

Match Prediction

Crystal Palace

10%

Home win

 

45%

Draw

Burnley

45%

Away win

Model advice

Double chance : draw or Burnley

73%Form27%
73%Attack27%
58%Defence42%
29%Head-to-head71%

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

This data is sourced from football-data.co.uk and covers historical match results and pre-match odds. These figures do not represent current or live odds and cannot be used for placing bets. Betting is not possible on this website. Provided for analytical and research purposes only.

Head-to-Head Record

Even record

Historical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.

Crystal Palace4wins
2draws10 meetings
Burnley4wins

Goals in This Fixture

How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.

2.6

Average goals per game

40%

Games with 3+ goals

30%

Both teams scored

Potential Betting Value Detected

Historical win rate (20%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (49%) — the odds may underestimate Burnley.

Market Summary

Margin: 2.9%

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

Home 49.4%Draw 31.0%Away 22.5%

Odds Range

1X2
Min2.003.104.33
Max2.053.304.51
Market favourite:Crystal Palace · Slight favourite

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.

1X2
Professional market48.5%29.7%21.7%
Public market48.7%29.6%21.7%

Crystal Palace vs Burnley — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Crystal Palace
Result vs. Market: Crystal Palace (49%)

Result matched 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.

Crystal PalaceHalf-time:10Burnley
17Shots8
2Shots on target2

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.

DateHomeScoreAwayAvg. odds
11/02/26Crystal Palace2–3Burnley1.57/4.00/6.25
03/12/25Burnley0–1Crystal Palace4.57/3.80/1.77
24/02/24Crystal Palace3–0Burnley1.96/3.48/3.91
04/11/23Burnley0–2Crystal Palace2.81/3.16/2.62
26/02/22Crystal Palace1–1Burnley1.95/3.45/4.16
20/11/21Burnley3–3Crystal Palace2.73/3.20/2.73
13/02/21Crystal Palace0–3Burnley2.44/3.13/3.20
23/11/20Burnley1–0Crystal Palace2.78/3.09/2.81
29/06/20Crystal Palace0–1Burnley2.31/3.19/3.37
30/11/19Burnley0–2Crystal Palace2.30/3.26/3.30

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: Crystal Palace

W 182D 159L 267
Over 2.547
Goals scored683

Away Record: Burnley

W 92D 93L 192
Over 2.548
Goals scored376

Data: football-data.co.uk

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 11 May 2026