Premier League

Season 2025/2026

Premier League

Crystal Palace vs Arsenal – Lineups & Match Details

Arsenal beat Crystal Palace 2-1. Goals: Player #643 (42'), Player #136723 (48'), Player #25927 (89'). Crystal Palace had 39% possession against Arsenal's 61%. Shots on target: 3-7.

Premier League · Regular Season - 38

Sunday, 24 May 2026

Crystal PalaceCrystal Palace

1 - 2

Full Time

HT: 0 - 1

ArsenalArsenal

Referee: F. Hallam

Lineups

Crystal PalaceCrystal Palace3-4-2-1
D
1D. HendersonG
N
17N. ClyneD
J
8J. LermaD
C
34C. RiadD
D
2D. MunozM
W
19W. HughesM
D
18D. KamadaM
R
59R. CardinesM
J
55J. DevennyF
I
7I. SarrF
J
22J. S. LarsenF

Substitutes

44W. BenitezG
5M. LacroixD
11B. JohnsonF
23J. CanvotD
14J. MatetaF
29E. GuessandF
3T. MitchellD
10Y. PinoM
20A. WhartonM
ArsenalArsenal4-2-3-1
K
13K. ArrizabalagaG
M
36M. ZubimendiD
C
3C. MosqueraD
P
5P. HincapieD
R
33R. CalafioriD
C
16C. NorgaardM
M
49M. Lewis-SkellyM
N
20N. MaduekeM
M
56M. DowmanM
G
11G. MartinelliM
G
9Gabriel JesusF

Substitutes

35T. SetfordG
8M. OdegaardM
14V. GyökeresF
29K. HavertzF
7B. SakaF
23M. MerinoM
41D. RiceM
6GabrielD
10E. EzeM

Match Events

42'G

#643

46'S

#13736

Substitution 1

46'S

#2218

Substitution 2

46'S

#2601

Substitution 3

46'S

#30407

Substitution 1

46'S

#157052

Substitution 2

48'G

#136723

62'S

#null

Substitution 4

62'S

#442044

Substitution 3

74'Y

#643

75'S

#643

Substitution 4

77'S

#2032

Substitution 5

83'S

#136723

Substitution 5

89'G

#25927

Statistics

Crystal Palace
39%61%
Arsenal
1.1Expected Goals (xG)2.4
8Total Shots17
3Shots on Target7
3Corners4
9Fouls12
1Offsides0
79Pass Accuracy (%)89
0Yellow Cards1
0Red Cards0
Match preview

Crystal Palace host Arsenal on Sunday, 24 May 2026 at Selhurst Park. The kick-off time is 15:00 local. The fixture is part of the Premier League schedule. Crystal Palace go into the match 15th in the table; Arsenal sit 1st. The two squads have prepared for a tight contest.

Form coming in

Crystal Palace have taken 0 wins, 2 draws and 3 losses from their last 5. Recent run: 1 draw. Arsenal have collected 4 wins, 1 draw and 0 losses over the same span. Recent run: 4 wins in a row.

Head to head

The two clubs have met 3 times recently. Past results: 26 Oct 2025: Crystal Palace 0-1 Arsenal; 23 Apr 2025: Crystal Palace 2-2 Arsenal; 21 Dec 2024: Crystal Palace 1-5 Arsenal. The series gives both sides something to draw on before kick-off.

Match recap

Arsenal beat Crystal Palace 2-1. Crystal Palace scored through J. Mateta 89'. Arsenal replied with Gabriel Jesus 42', N. Madueke 48'. The decisive goal arrived in minute 89 as the contest closed.

Stat highlights

Crystal Palace held 39% of the ball against 61% for Arsenal. Shots on target finished 3-7. Expected goals read 1.10 for Crystal Palace, 2.40 for Arsenal.

Verdict

Arsenal take the three points; Crystal Palace look at a thin night for the home crowd. Crystal Palace sat 15th and Arsenal 1st before kick-off, so the table reshuffles slightly. The next round of fixtures will say more about where each side is going.