Tottenham vs Crystal Palace

2 March 2024 · Premier League · 2023/24 · Referee John Brooks

Full time 3 – 1

Half-time: 0–0

Timo Werner 77’
Cristian Romero 80’
Son Heung-Min 88’

Eberechi Eze 59’

Match summary

Tottenham came from behind to win 3-1 at home to Crystal Palace. It was goalless at half-time.

Eberechi Eze put Crystal Palace ahead with a direct free kick in the 59th minute, Timo Werner equalised in the 77th minute, set up by Brennan Johnson, Cristian Romero put Tottenham in front with a header in the 80th minute, set up by James Maddison, and Son Heung-Min made it 3-1 in the 88th minute, set up by Brennan Johnson.

The chances backed that up: Tottenham created 2.70 expected goals (xG) from 14 shots to Crystal Palace's 0.28 from 4.

Match stats

14 Shots 4

6 Shots on Target 1

11 Corners 1

1 Yellow Cards 2

0 Red Cards 0

2.66 xG 0.28

2.66 Non-penalty xG 0.28

16 Deep Completions 2

Key events

Tottenham Crystal Palace

Kick-off

Half-time0-0

59’

Eberechi Eze

0-1

Timo Werner
Assist: Brennan Johnson

1-1

77’

Cristian Romero
Assist: James Maddison

2-1

80’

Son Heung-Min
Assist: Brennan Johnson

3-1

88’

Full-time3-1

Bookings

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

Tottenham

Rodrigo Bentancur

Crystal Palace

Sam Johnstone
Jefferson Lerma

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.

Tottenham 2.70 xGCrystal Palace 0.28 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

Crystal Palace attacking Tottenham attacking

Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

Player	Pos	Min	G	A	Sh	xG	xA	KP
Guglielmo Vicario	GK	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Emerson	DEF	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Cristian Romero	DEF	90	1		2	0.50	0.00	0
Micky van de Ven	DEF	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Iyenoma Destiny Udogie	DEF	90			1	0.08	0.05	1
Yves Bissouma	MID	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Rodrigo Bentancur	MID	66			1	0.02	0.00	0
Dejan Kulusevski	MID	90			0	0.00	0.12	2
James Maddison	MID	86		1	0	0.00	0.49	2
Timo Werner	MID	85	1		4	1.13	0.43	2
Son Heung-Min	FWD	90	1		5	0.85	0.75	3
Brennan Johnson	Sub	24		2	1	0.12	0.82	2
Pape Sarr	Sub	5			0	0.00	0.00	0
Pierre-Emile Højbjerg	Sub	4			0	0.00	0.00	0
Giovani Lo Celso	Sub	1			0	0.00	0.00	0
Dane Scarlett	Sub	1			0	0.00	0.00	0

Player	Pos	Min	G	Sh	xG	xA	KP
Sam Johnstone	GK	90		0	0.00	0.00	0
Joachim Andersen	DEF	90		0	0.00	0.00	0
Chris Richards	DEF	90		0	0.00	0.00	0
Joel Ward	DEF	90		0	0.00	0.00	0
Daniel Muñoz	MID	90		0	0.00	0.00	0
Tyrick Mitchell	MID	90		0	0.00	0.00	0
Jefferson Lerma	MID	90		0	0.00	0.07	1
Adam Wharton	MID	74		1	0.04	0.00	0
Jordan Ayew	MID	74		1	0.07	0.08	1
Eberechi Eze	MID	69	1	1	0.09	0.00	0
Jean-Philippe Mateta	FWD	90		1	0.08	0.00	0
Matheus França	Sub	21		0	0.00	0.00	0
Odsonne Edouard	Sub	16		0	0.00	0.00	0
Will Hughes	Sub	16		0	0.00	0.00	0

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Tottenham win 63% Avg odds 1.53

Draw 21% Avg odds 4.58

Crystal Palace win 16% Avg odds 5.93

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

Form going into the game

Tottenham D W D W L

Crystal Palace W L L D W

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Previous and next meeting

Previous meeting: Crystal Palace 1-2 Tottenham, 27 Oct 23 Next meeting: Crystal Palace 1-0 Tottenham, 27 Oct 24 All Tottenham vs Crystal Palace 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.