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MATCH INFO |
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MATCH :
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Chelsea vs Crystal Palace
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COMPETITION :
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Premier League
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| DATE: |
28-12-2023
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TIME:
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01.00 AM IST (UTC +5:30)
11.30 PM UAE
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STADIUM
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Stamford Bridge
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Predicted Line-Up
Chelsea possible starting lineup:
Petrovic; Gusto, Disasi, Silva, Colwill; Caicedo, Gallagher; Madueke, Jackson, Mudryk; Broja
Crystal Palace possible starting lineup:
Henderson; Clyne, Andersen, Guehi, Mitchell; Lerma, Richards, Eze; Olise, Mateta, Ayew
Chelsea vs Crystal Palace Match Preview: A Clash of Fortunes
In an anticipated face-off, Chelsea is set to take on Crystal Palace, and all eyes are on how these teams will fare given their recent performances.
Current Form:
Crystal Palace, currently in the 15th spot in the Premier League, managed a 1-1 draw against Brighton & Hove Albion in their last outing. However, the team has faced challenges throughout the season and is seeking a turnaround against Chelsea.
On the other hand, Chelsea finds itself in the 11th position after a disappointing 2-1 loss to Wolverhampton Wanderers in their previous game. The Blues are eager to bounce back and reclaim their momentum.
Head-to-Head Record:
Chelsea boasts an impressive historical record against Crystal Palace, having secured victory in 36 out of the 63 matches played between the two teams. Notably, Chelsea has clinched victory in their last 11 encounters in the Premier League, marking their lengthiest winning streak against Crystal Palace and second only to their run against West Bromwich Albion.
Conversely, Crystal Palace has faced a tough time against Chelsea, losing their last 11 matches in the Premier League, representing their lengthiest losing streak against a single opponent in the competition.
Recent Trends:
Crystal Palace has struggled in away matches against Chelsea, losing their last six such encounters in the Premier League since their victorious run from 2015 to 2017.
Adding a layer of intrigue, Chelsea has faced challenges in recent London derbies at home, going winless in their last four such matches in the Premier League since their victory against Crystal Palace earlier this year.
While Chelsea enters the match as the favored team due to historical dominance, Crystal Palace will be keen on turning the tide. Football's unpredictability ensures an exciting contest, and both teams are poised to fight for a positive result to shape the trajectory of their seasons. The upcoming clash promises to deliver intriguing moments as Chelsea and Crystal Palace lock horns on the field.