Crystal Palace vs Chelsea

19 February 2022 · Premier League · 2021/22 · Referee David Coote

Full time 0 – 1

Half-time: 0–0

  • Hakim Ziyech 89’

Match summary

Chelsea took a 1-0 win at Crystal Palace, with a late winner. It was goalless at half-time.

Hakim Ziyech put Chelsea ahead in the 89th minute, set up by Marcos Alonso.

The chances backed that up: Chelsea created 1.12 expected goals (xG) from 9 shots to Crystal Palace's 0.62 from 7.

Match stats

Crystal Palace Chelsea
7 Shots 9
0 Shots on Target 3
4 Corners 4
1 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 0
0.62 xG 1.12
0.62 Non-penalty xG 1.12
3 Deep Completions 7

Key events

Crystal Palace Chelsea
Kick-off
Half-time0-0
89’
Hakim Ziyech
Assist: Marcos Alonso
0-1 (Chelsea)
Full-time0-1

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

Crystal Palace
  • Michael Olise
Chelsea
  • Malang Sarr
  • Christian Pulisic
  • Kai Havertz

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.62 1.12 89’ Hakim Ziyech (Chelsea), 0-1 89’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.62 1.12 89’ Hakim Ziyech (Chelsea), 0-1 Ziyech 89’
Crystal Palace 0.62 xGChelsea 1.12 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Chelsea attacking Crystal Palace attacking 
9’ Christian Pulisic (Chelsea), open play, 0.43 xG, off target 21’ N'Golo Kanté (Chelsea), open play, 0.35 xG, saved 46’ Wilfried Zaha (Crystal Palace), open play, 0.31 xG, off target 7’ Michael Olise (Crystal Palace), open play, 0.11 xG, off target 17’ Christian Pulisic (Chelsea), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 89’ Hakim Ziyech (Chelsea), open play, 0.08 xG, goal 39’ Marc Guehi (Crystal Palace), from a corner, 0.07 xG, blocked 60’ Hakim Ziyech (Chelsea), direct free kick, 0.06 xG, blocked 90+1’ Wilfried Zaha (Crystal Palace), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 82’ Kai Havertz (Chelsea), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 48’ Jeffrey Schlupp (Crystal Palace), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 54’ Jeffrey Schlupp (Crystal Palace), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 37’ Malang Sarr (Chelsea), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 60’ Hakim Ziyech (Chelsea), set piece, 0.01 xG, blocked 87’ Cheikhou Kouyaté (Crystal Palace), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 11’ Antonio Rüdiger (Chelsea), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 9’ Christian Pulisic (Chelsea), open play, 0.43 xG, off target 21’ N'Golo Kanté (Chelsea), open play, 0.35 xG, saved 46’ Wilfried Zaha (Crystal Palace), open play, 0.31 xG, off target 7’ Michael Olise (Crystal Palace), open play, 0.11 xG, off target 17’ Christian Pulisic (Chelsea), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 89’ Hakim Ziyech (Chelsea), open play, 0.08 xG, goal 39’ Marc Guehi (Crystal Palace), from a corner, 0.07 xG, blocked 60’ Hakim Ziyech (Chelsea), direct free kick, 0.06 xG, blocked 90+1’ Wilfried Zaha (Crystal Palace), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 82’ Kai Havertz (Chelsea), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 48’ Jeffrey Schlupp (Crystal Palace), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 54’ Jeffrey Schlupp (Crystal Palace), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 37’ Malang Sarr (Chelsea), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 60’ Hakim Ziyech (Chelsea), set piece, 0.01 xG, blocked 87’ Cheikhou Kouyaté (Crystal Palace), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 11’ Antonio Rüdiger (Chelsea), open play, 0.01 xG, saved
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Vicente Guaita GK490 0.000.000
Nathaniel Clyne DEF900 0.000.031
Joachim Andersen DEF900 0.000.000
Marc Guehi DEF901 0.070.011
Tyrick Mitchell DEF900 0.000.000
Cheikhou Kouyaté MID901 0.010.061
James McArthur MID900 0.000.000
Jordan Ayew MID880 0.000.000
Michael Olise MID901 0.110.382
Jeffrey Schlupp MID902 0.070.000
Wilfried Zaha FWD902 0.370.111
Jack Butland Sub410 0.000.000
Eberechi Eze Sub20 0.000.000
Jean-Philippe Mateta Sub10 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Crystal Palace win 17% Avg odds 5.62
Draw 26% Avg odds 3.73
Chelsea win 57% Avg odds 1.69

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

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Shots, expected goals and player data from Understat. Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.