Crystal Palace vs Southampton

29 December 2024 · Premier League · 2024/25 · Referee Michael Salisbury

Full time 2 – 1

Half-time: 1–1

Trevoh Chalobah 31’
Eberechi Eze 52’

Tyler Dibling 15’

Match summary

Crystal Palace came from behind to win 2-1 at home to Southampton. It was 1-1 at half-time.

Tyler Dibling put Southampton ahead in the 15th minute, set up by Adam Armstrong, Trevoh Chalobah equalised with a header in the 31st minute, set up by Will Hughes, and Eberechi Eze won it from a corner in the 52nd minute.

The chances backed that up: Crystal Palace created 3.05 expected goals (xG) from 19 shots to Southampton's 1.34 from 7.

Match stats

19 Shots 7

10 Shots on Target 3

8 Corners 7

2 Yellow Cards 3

0 Red Cards 0

3.05 xG 1.22

3.05 Non-penalty xG 1.22

10 Deep Completions 1

Key events

Crystal Palace Southampton

Kick-off

15’

Tyler Dibling
Assist: Adam Armstrong

0-1

Trevoh Chalobah
Assist: Will Hughes

1-1

31’

Half-time1-1

Eberechi Eze

2-1

52’

Full-time2-1

Bookings

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

Crystal Palace

Will Hughes
Eddie Nketiah

Southampton

Jan Bednarek
Taylor Harwood-Bellis
Mateus Fernandes

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.

Crystal Palace 3.05 xGSouthampton 1.34 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

Southampton attacking Crystal Palace attacking

Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

Hover or tap a shot for the player, minute and xG.

Player stats

Player	Pos	Min	G	A	Sh	xG	xA	KP
Dean Henderson	GK	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Maxence Lacroix	DEF	90			1	0.04	0.00	0
Chris Richards	DEF	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Trevoh Chalobah	DEF	90	1		1	0.55	0.00	0
Daniel Muñoz	MID	90			3	0.77	0.12	1
Tyrick Mitchell	MID	90			0	0.00	0.75	2
Jefferson Lerma	MID	90			2	0.12	0.00	0
Will Hughes	MID	88		1	0	0.00	0.55	1
Ismaila Sarr	MID	90			3	0.51	0.68	4
Eberechi Eze	MID	88	1		6	0.43	0.07	1
Jean-Philippe Mateta	FWD	90			2	0.57	0.06	1
Daichi Kamada	Sub	2			1	0.07	0.00	0
Cheick Oumar Doucoure	Sub	2			0	0.00	0.00	0
Eddie Nketiah	Sub	1			0	0.00	0.00	0

Player	Pos	Min	G	A	Sh	xG	xA	KP
Aaron Ramsdale	GK	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Jan Bednarek	DEF	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Nathan Wood	DEF	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Taylor Harwood-Bellis	DEF	90			1	0.03	0.00	0
James Bree	MID	90			1	0.04	0.05	2
Kyle Walker-Peters	MID	88			0	0.00	0.13	1
Mateus Fernandes	MID	90			1	0.12	0.00	0
Joe Ayodele-Aribo	MID	53			0	0.00	0.00	0
Tyler Dibling	MID	88	1		2	1.00	0.00	0
Adam Armstrong	MID	67		1	1	0.13	0.91	1
Paul Onuachu	FWD	67			1	0.01	0.09	1
Chimuanya Ugochukwu	Sub	37			0	0.00	0.12	1
Kamaldeen Sulemana	Sub	23			0	0.00	0.00	0
Cameron Archer	Sub	23			0	0.00	0.00	0
Ryan Manning	Sub	2			0	0.00	0.00	0
Adam Lallana	Sub	2			0	0.00	0.00	0

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Crystal Palace win 63% Avg odds 1.53

Draw 22% Avg odds 4.34

Southampton win 15% Avg odds 6.20

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

Form going into the game

Crystal Palace W D W L D

Southampton L L L D L

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Previous and next meeting

Previous meeting: Southampton 0-2 Crystal Palace, 15 Apr 23 Next meeting: Southampton 1-1 Crystal Palace, 02 Apr 25 All Crystal Palace vs Southampton meetings

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.