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Crystal Palace vs Fulham

Selhurst Park, London2 February 2019 at 15:00

Match Events

Crystal Palace
Fulham
Kick Off
Jordan Ayew6′
L. Milivojević

Penalty

25′
27′Maxime Le Marchand
45′Denis Odoi
Half Time
46′
T. ReamL. Vietto
59′Ryan Babel
62′
C. ChristieT. Fosu-Mensah
C. BentekeM. Meyer
72′
Aaron Wan-Bissaka76′
J. AyewM. Batshuayi
82′
J. Schlupp
87′
88′
R. BabelF. Ayité
J. SchluppB. Sako
90+1′
Full Time

Match Statistics

6Shots on Goal0
5Shots off Goal7
17Total Shots8
6Blocked Shots1
13Shots insidebox4
4Shots outsidebox4
9Fouls12
11Corner Kicks1
1Offsides1
37%Ball Possession63%
2Yellow Cards3
0Red Cards0
0Goalkeeper Saves4
346Total passes608
263Passes accurate521
76%Passes %86%

Lineups

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for Crystal Palace is —, compared to 6.76 for Fulham. 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 Fulham's best-rated player is T. Cairney (6.76).

Attacking Output

The starting XI of Crystal Palace have contributed 0 goals and 0 assists this season, led by —. Fulham's starters account for 1 goals and 0 assists, spearheaded by T. Cairney (1G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.

Defensive Solidity

Crystal Palace deploy 4 defenders rated — on average, against Fulham's 3-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 Fulham's 4 rated —. 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 3 for Fulham averaging 6.76. 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.

Passing & Build-Up

Passing accuracy averages —% for Crystal Palace and 92% for Fulham. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.

Discipline

Crystal Palace's starters have collected 0 yellow cards this season, compared to 3 for Fulham. 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 Fulham average 34.0 (youngest: T. Cairney (34), oldest: T. Cairney (34)). 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 23 for Fulham. 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 Palace4-4-23-4-3Fulham
GKDEFMIDFWD
31Guaita12Sakho5Tomkins3Aanholt15Schlupp29Wan-Bis.18McArthur10Townsend4Milivoj.17Benteke14Ayew25Rico4Odoi20Marchand13Ream22Christie23Bryan5Chambers10Cairney24Seri12Babel9Mitrović

Substitutes

Coach: R. Hodgson

Substitutes

Coach: C. Ranieri

Crystal PalacePosition StrengthFulham
Avg Rating
6.76
Forward (2 v 3)6.76
0G 0A1G 0A
Crystal Palace4-4-2
31GoalkeeperGuaita
12DefenderM. Sakho
5DefenderJ. Tomkins
3DefenderP. van Aanholt
29DefenderA. Wan-Bissaka
15MidfielderJ. Schlupp
18MidfielderJ. McArthur
10MidfielderA. Townsend
4MidfielderL. Milivojević
17ForwardC. Benteke
14ForwardJ. Ayew
Fulham3-4-3
25GoalkeeperSergio Rico
4DefenderD. Odoi
20DefenderM. Le Marchand
13DefenderT. Ream
22MidfielderC. Christie
23MidfielderJ. Bryan
5MidfielderC. Chambers
24MidfielderJ. Seri
10ForwardT. Cairney6.81G
12ForwardR. Babel
9ForwardA. Mitrović

Match Summary

Crystal Palace defeated Fulham 2:0. The match was played in Premier League 2018. Goals were scored by L. Milivojević 25′ (pen.), J. Schlupp 87′. 5 yellow cards were shown. Crystal Palace had 37% possession while Fulham held 63%. Crystal Palace had 17 shots (6 on target) compared to 8 (0 on target) for Fulham. Crystal Palace made 3 substitutions, Fulham made 3.

Rivalry since 2013

Crystal Palace vs Fulham Head to Head Results

14 stretnutí
Crystal Palace
5
wins
Drawn
6
Fulham
3
wins
Total goals
35 · 2.5/match
Both scored
7/14 · 50%
Over 2.5
7/14 · 50%

Recent Form

Crystal Palace

DWLWLD

Fulham

LLWDLW

Match Prediction

Crystal Palace

35%

Home win

 

35%

Draw

Fulham

30%

Away win

Model advice

Double chance : Crystal Palace or draw

40%Form60%
47%Attack53%
56%Defence44%
50%Head-to-head50%

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 Palace3wins
5draws10 meetings
Fulham2wins

Goals in This Fixture

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

2.1

Average goals per game

40%

Games with 3+ goals

50%

Both teams scored

Potential Betting Value Detected

Historical win rate (0%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (48%) — the odds may underestimate Fulham.

Market Summary

Margin: 3.2%

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 49.2%Draw 28.3%Away 25.6%

Odds Range

1X2
Min2.003.503.80
Max2.053.594.00
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 market47.7%27.2%25.1%
Public market47.7%27.9%24.4%

Crystal Palace vs Fulham — 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:10Fulham
17Shots8
6Shots on target0

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
01/01/26Crystal Palace1–1Fulham2.17/3.32/3.50
07/12/25Fulham1–2Crystal Palace2.57/3.33/2.83
22/02/25Fulham0–2Crystal Palace2.05/3.44/3.75
09/11/24Crystal Palace0–2Fulham2.73/3.45/2.59
27/04/24Fulham1–1Crystal Palace2.11/3.58/3.41
23/09/23Crystal Palace0–0Fulham1.90/3.40/4.04
20/05/23Fulham2–2Crystal Palace2.44/3.36/2.98
26/12/22Crystal Palace0–3Fulham2.06/3.59/3.56
28/02/21Crystal Palace0–0Fulham3.51/3.18/2.25
24/10/20Fulham1–2Crystal Palace2.75/3.17/2.77

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: Fulham

W 219D 184L 316
Over 2.551
Goals scored839

Data: football-data.co.uk

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

API data: 11 May 2026