Crystal Palace vs Everton preview

England flag 2025/2026 Premier League, England
Selhurst Park Today - 1:00 PM
Premier League
Crystal Palace CRY
Everton EVE
KICKOFF : Today - 1:00 PM
Round 36 Regular Season

CONTEXT

Crystal Palace host Everton in Premier League (Regular Season) at Selhurst Park. Domestically, Crystal Palace sit 15th in the table while Everton are 10th. Power ranking favours Everton by 16.9 points heading into this fixture.

TL;DR

  • Structural: Everton enjoy a 16.9 power point advantage over Crystal Palace.
  • Form: Both Crystal Palace and Everton record form scores of zero.
  • Squad: Crystal Palace sit 15th in the league while Everton are 10th.
  • Efficiency: Efficiency metrics are unavailable for this matchup.
  • Transition: Transition play data is not available.
  • Set pieces: Set piece stats unavailable due to absent xG and low-confidence proxies.
  • xVariable: xG data unavailable for both teams.
  • Market: Crystal Palace 33% (Δ+0%) | Draw 27.9% (Δ+0%) | Everton 39.2% (Δ+0%).
No standings statistics available.
No head-to-head records found.
0.5+ goals: 85%
1.5+ goals: 70%
2.5+ goals: 50%
3.5+ goals: 25%
Confidence: High (≥8 matches)

Quality vs Volume

Home: xG 1.8, Shots 12, xG/Shot 0.15
Away: xG 1.5, Shots 14, xG/Shot 0.11

Open Play vs Set Play

Open Play: 65%
Set Play: 35%

Expected Points

TeamxPts
Home1.8
Away1.2
ℹ️ Methodology: Expected Goals (xG) measures shot quality
Jan 25 vs Team A
Feb 1 vs Team B
Feb 8 vs Team C
Crystal Palace O. Glasner
O. Glasner
VS
Everton D. Moyes
D. Moyes
1.13
Avg Points / Game (Last 100 Matches)
1.38
1.33 i
Last 6 Opponents
AFC Bournemouth Rank: 89 L
Liverpool Rank: 91 L
West Ham United Rank: 83 D
Newcastle United Rank: 89 W
Leeds United Rank: 87 D
Tottenham Hotspur Rank: 85 W
Avg Points / Game (Last 6 Matches)
0.83 i
Last 6 Opponents
Manchester City Rank: 98 D
West Ham United Rank: 83 L
Liverpool Rank: 91 L
Brentford Rank: 89 D
Chelsea Rank: 88 W
Arsenal Rank: 98 L
4
Head to Head (Wins - Draws - Losses)
4 - 11 - 15
15
No sidelined player data available.

Win Probabilities

Live Win Probability (90 Min)
Home Crystal Palace
32.97%
Draw
27.88%
Away Everton
39.15%

Team Power Ranking

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What is Power Ranking?
Power ranking is SportMonks' model-based team strength indicator. Historical input capped to 2 seasons.
70.66
87.58
0 (Weakest) 100 (Strongest)
Metric
Crystal Palace
Everton
Power Score
70.66
87.58
League Position
15
10
Global Rank
29
21

Form Analysis Opponent-Weighted

Line chart of recent results (points/trend). Friendlies excluded by default. Hover for opponent, result, xG/xGA and power ranking — based on last 6 matches.

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vs
Crystal Palace — Opponent-weighted form score
Everton — Opponent-weighted form score
Win (3 pts) Draw (1 pt) Loss (0 pts) Crystal Palace Everton

Team Head to Head Last 6 Seasons

Summary of 0 matches between these sides — filtered by competition and venue context.

Crystal Palace CRY Home
0 matches
Everton EVE Away
Match Record
0
Wins
0
0
Draws
0
0
Losses
0
Goals
0
Goals Scored
0
0
Goals Conceded
0
0
Goal Difference
0
Expected Goals
0
xG
0
0
xGA
0

Data last updated: 2026-05-10T00:20:43+00:00

STARTING XI

Match Formation 3-4-3
Match Formation 4-2-3-1
Pitch
D. Henderson
England
1 D. Henderson
J. Canvot
France
23 J. Canvot
M. Lacroix
France
5 M. Lacroix
N. Clyne
England
17 N. Clyne
D. Muñoz Mejía
Colombia
2 D. Muñoz Mejía
J. Lerma Solís
Colombia
8 J. Lerma Solís
D. Kamada
Japan
18 D. Kamada
J. Devenny
Scotland
55 J. Devenny
B. Johnson
Wales
11 B. Johnson
J. Strand Larsen
Norway
22 J. Strand Larsen
Y. Jesús Pino Santos
Spain
10 Y. Jesús Pino Santos
J. Pickford
England
1 J. Pickford
V. Mykolenko
Ukraine
16 V. Mykolenko
M. Keane
England
5 M. Keane
J. Tarkowski
England
6 J. Tarkowski
J. O´Brien
Republic of Ireland
15 J. O´Brien
J. Garner
England
37 J. Garner
T. Iroegbunam
England
42 T. Iroegbunam
I. Ndiaye
Senegal
10 I. Ndiaye
K. Dewsbury-Hall
England
22 K. Dewsbury-Hall
M. Röhl
Germany
34 M. Röhl
N. Bercique Gomes Betuncal
Portugal
9 N. Bercique Gomes Betuncal

General Information

Date & Time
May 10, 2026, 01:00 PM
Competition
2025/2026 Premier League, England · Round 36 · Regular Season
Stadium
Selhurst Park
Capacity
25456
Pitch Surface
Grass
Weather
☀️ 12°C, Fair
Referees
Thomas Bramall
Simon Long
Sian Massey
Samuel Barrott

Lineup

Referee : Thomas Bramall

Starting XI ▼

1
Dean Henderson
Dean Henderson Goalkeeper
6.82
5
Maxence Lacroix
Maxence Lacroix Defender
6.96
17
Nathaniel Clyne
Nathaniel Clyne Defender
6.72
23
Jaydee Canvot
Jaydee Canvot Defender
6.83
2
Daniel Muñoz
Daniel Muñoz Midfielder
6.99
8
Jefferson Lerma
Jefferson Lerma Midfielder
6.74
18
Daichi Kamada
Daichi Kamada Midfielder
6.81
55
Justin Devenny
Justin Devenny Midfielder
6.48
10
Yéremy Pino
Yéremy Pino Attacker
6.87
11
Brennan Johnson
Brennan Johnson Attacker
6.6
22
Jørgen Strand Larsen
Jørgen Strand Larsen Attacker
6.8
Referee : Thomas Bramall

Starting XI ▼

1
Jordan Pickford
Jordan Pickford Goalkeeper
6.83
5
Michael Keane
Michael Keane Defender
6.99
6
James Tarkowski
James Tarkowski Defender
7.12
15
Jake O'Brien
Jake O'Brien Defender
6.7
16
Vitaliy Mykolenko
Vitaliy Mykolenko Defender
6.67
22
Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall
Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall Midfielder
7.06
37
James Garner
James Garner Midfielder
7.32
42
Tim Iroegbunam
Tim Iroegbunam Midfielder
6.72
9
Beto
Beto Attacker
6.71
10
Iliman Ndiaye
Iliman Ndiaye Attacker
6.93
34
Merlin Röhl
Merlin Röhl Attacker
6.55

CONCLUSION

Everton arrive as the superior force with their power rating lead and better league position, poised to exploit Palace's vulnerabilities at Selhurst Park. Without form insights or detailed metrics, the focus shifts to Everton's structured play against Palace's home resilience. Midfield control and defensive solidity will prove decisive in a potentially tight contest. Palace need sharp transitions to threaten, but Everton's 16.9-point edge tips the balance toward an away success in this regular season battle.