Preview

• Chelsea welcome Crystal Palace on 2025-08-17 at 14:00 GMT in week 1 of the 2025-2026 Premier League at Stamford Bridge.
• The recent head-to-head between E. Maresca and O. Glasner is level at 0-0.
• No absentees for either Chelsea or Crystal Palace.
• Our forecast has Chelsea in a 4-man backline (4-2-3-1), with Crystal Palace set to counter in 3-4-2-1.
• The previous match saw Marc Cucurella lead Chelsea with a 7.2 TheyScored rating, and I. Sarr top-rating for Crystal Palace at 8.3.
• Mixed fortunes: Chelsea prevailed 4-1 against AC Milan, whereas Crystal Palace were held to a 2-2 draw vs. Liverpool.
• Form edge goes to Chelsea (5-0-0) against a faltering Crystal Palace (1-2-2) from their past 5 matches.
• Dominance for Chelsea: across 27 clashes, they've won 21 games and only lost 4 games to Crystal Palace, with 2 stalemates.
• The two most popular scorelines among our users are 2-0 (picked by 25.9%) and 2-1 (picked by 17.8%).

Predictions

Summary

Match Info

17/08/2025 13:00

Stamford Bridge

N/A

Premier League

Most Guessed Score

2

1

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Team Kits

Events

14'		Goal cancelled	Eberechi Eze - VAR
24'	R. James
28'			D. Munoz
33'			J. Mateta
HT 0 - 0
49'			W. Hughes
54'	Estevao J. Gittens
70'			J. Lerma W. Hughes
73'	L. Delap Joao Pedro
74'	Estevao
79'	M. Gusto R. James
79'	Andrey Santos E. Fernandez
84'			J. Devenny E. Eze

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