Crystal Palace FC v Arsenal FC
Selhurst Park
Premier League Matchday 17
21-12-2024 17:30
Crystal Palace Form
Arsenal Form
Date: 21/12/24
Kick-off time: 17:30
Venue: Selhurst Park
Arsenal, managed by Mikel Arteta, travel to Selhurst Park on Saturday for a crucial Premier League encounter against Crystal Palace, led by Oliver Glasner.
Crystal Palace currently sit 15th in the Premier League after 16 matches. They have struggled at home, winning only once in eight games. Meanwhile, Arsenal hold 3rd place with 30 points from 16 matches and remain unbeaten in six consecutive league games.
Given Crystal Palace’s defensive mindset and Arsenal’s superior attacking form, we recommend betting on under 3.5 goals. Arsenal has the upper hand over Palace in recent history, having won their last four meetings, including a dominating 5-0 victory in their most recent encounter. Crystal Palace’s scoring struggles, particularly at home, further support this selection.
Arsenal’s attacking depth and Crystal Palace’s inconsistency at home point toward an Arsenal victory. We predict a controlled performance by the Gunners, leveraging their attacking prowess while maintaining defensive solidity. Therefore, our Crystal Palace vs Arsenal prediction favours an away win.
Match Prediction: Tottenham to Win. Bet with bet365.
Our Crystal Palace vs Arsenal score prediction is based on Arsenal’s scoring average of 1.5 goals per away game and Crystal Palace’s limited offensive output at home, a balanced yet favourable scoreline for Arsenal seems likely. We predict a 2-0 scoreline in favour of Arsenal.
Correct Score Prediction: 2-0 to Arsenal. Bet with bet365.
For our Crystal Palace vs Arsenal Over/Under goals prediction considers the teams’ recent performances and defensive records, thus, betting on under 3.5 goals could offer value. Crystal Palace have failed to score in four home games this season, while Arsenal have kept six clean sheets against lower-placed teams.
Over/Under Prediction: Under 3.5 Goals. Bet with bet365.
A well-rounded Crystal Palace vs Arsenal Bet Builder tip could include Arsenal to win, under 3.5 goals, and Bukayo Saka to score anytime.
Bet Builder Tip: Arsenal to win, under 3.5 goals, and Bukayo Saka to score anytime. Bet with bet365.
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