Crystal Palace – Southampton Free Bettings Tips
Crystal Palace and Southampton face at Selhurst Park, in a match of the 17th round of the Premier League. The history of head‑to‑heads played at this stadium favors the visiting team, who in the last 4 matches won 3 and lost 1. However, in the last match at this stadium, in a match for the Premier League, on 12‑09‑2020, Crystal Palace only managed to win, by (1‑0). W. Zaha (13′ ) scored the only goal of the match. The home/away condition deserves special attention, since although this is a match between 12th and 16th in the general classification, in fact this is a clash between the 7th ranked in home games and the 18th in a visitor.
Crystal Palace Review
The home team is currently in 12th place, with 19 points won, after 4 wins, 7 draws and 5 losses. In the penultimate match, they lost in an away match against Manchester United, by (1‑0). In the last match, they won at home against Everton, by (3‑1). Crystal Palace records 3 wins, 4 draws and 1 loss, having won 13 points out of 24 possible. In the matches played at their stadium for the championship, the most frequent result at the end of the first 45′ was 0‑0, which was verified in 4 of their 8 matches. Defensive consistency hasn’t been their best feature, as they have conceded goals in 8 of the last 10 matches, but their offense has scored consistently, as they have scored goals in 8 of the last 10 matches for this competition. There is a tendency for goals in their home matches, as 7 of their last 8 matches for the competition have ended with Over 1.5 goals. In 16 matches for this competition, they have conceded the first goal 8 times and have never been able to turn the score around.
Crystal Palace comes motivated for this match after a 3-1 home win against Everton, putting an end to the three consecutive setbacks in this competition: the team’s goals were scored by Conor Gallagher (2) and James Tomkins. The home team usually plays in a 4-3-3, favoring offensive transitions and channeling their attack through the flanks. The three arrows aimed at the “enemy’s” beam will be Wilfried Zaha, Jordan Ayew and Odsonne Edouard, the latter being very fast and strong in finishing. Patrick Vieira’s coach is without Nathan Ferguson, James McArthur and Joachim Andersen, all with physical problems.
Southampton Analysis
The away team is currently in the 16 th position of the league, having won 16 points, after 3 wins, 7 draws and 6 losses. In the last match, they lost in an away match against Arsenal, by (3‑0), after a home tie against Brighton & Hove Albion, in the previous match, by (1‑1). This is a stronger team in their stadium, where they won 11 points, against just 5 in their games as a visitor. In the championship, Southampton won 5 points out of a possible 24, after 1 win, 2 draws and 5 defeats in the last 8 games they played as a visitor. Defensive consistency hasn’t been their best feature, as they have conceded goals in 7 of the last 10 matches, but their offense has scored consistently, as they have scored goals in 8 of the last 10 matches for this competition. In their away matches for this competition there is a tendency to have goals, as 6 out of 8 ended with Over 2.5 goals on the scoreboard. In 16 matches for this competition, they have conceded the first goal 6 times and have never been able to turn the score around.
Southampton comes for this match after a setback, by 3-0, on the trip to Arsenal, putting an end to the two straight games without losing in this Premier League. Unlike the “enemy” of this round, the visiting club usually plays in a 4-4-2, where the two most advanced players are Armando Broja and Adam Armstrong. When the visiting club invests in the offensive sector, it usually does it through the right aisle, taking advantage of the speed offered by wing Nathan Redmond. Out of this game are Stuart Armstrong, Alex McCarthy and Jan Bednarek, all with physical problems.
CRYSTAL PALACE WIN – Odds: 2.20
