Crystal Palace vs Arsenal: Analysis and Prediction of the Premier League match

A highly anticipated London derby awaits as Crystal Palace and Arsenal lock horns on August 21, 2023, at 9:00 PM (CEST) at Selhurst Park Stadium. Both teams have kicked off the season with victories, making this London clash even more intriguing.

Let's delve into the most compelling statistics from both teams:

Crystal Palace:
- In their last match, Crystal Palace triumphed over Sheffield United with a score of 0-1.
- In 10 out of the last 11 home matches, fewer than 3.5 goals have been scored.
- Crystal Palace hasn't lost in 9 of their last 10 home matches in the Premier League.
- At least 1 goal has been scored in the first half in 6 out of the last 7 Premier League matches.

Arsenal:
- In their recent match, Arsenal secured victory against Nottingham Forest with a score of 2-1.
- In the last 7 away matches, at least 1 goal has been scored in the first half.
- Over 1.5 goals have been scored in 14 out of the last 15 Premier League matches.
- Arsenal has scored at least 1 goal in 18 out of their last 20 matches.
- Over 2.5 goals have been scored in 14 out of the last 16 matches.

Head-to-Head:
In their previous direct encounter on March 19, 2023, Arsenal defeated Crystal Palace at home with a score of 4-1.
In the last 5 head-to-head clashes, Crystal Palace has emerged victorious once, while Arsenal has secured victory 3 times, and they have drawn once. Crystal Palace has scored an average of 1.4 goals per match, while Arsenal maintains an average of 2.2 goals per match.

Possible Lineups:

Crystal Palace
Johnstone; Ward, Andersen, Guehi, Mitchell; Doucoure, Lerma; Ayew, Eze, Schlupp; Edouard

Arsenal
Ramsdale; White, Saliba, Gabriel, Zinchenko; Odegaard, Rice, Partey; Saka, Nketiah, Martinelli

BetMines predicts an Arsenal victory with a final score of "Over 1.5".