Prediction for match Crystal Palace — Tottenham

Match Analysis: Crystal Palace vs Tottenham

In the English Premier League on December 28th, Crystal Palace will face Tottenham. The odds for a Crystal Palace win are 2.38, for Tottenham to win are 3.33, and for a draw are 3.39. The probability of outcomes is: Crystal Palace at 41.38%, draw at 29.05%, and Tottenham at 29.57%. Crystal Palace has a slight edge in the odds, but the difference with Tottenham is minimal, indicating a closely matched game. Betting options for total goals are also diverse, with over 2.5 goals at 2.06 and under 2.5 at 1.89. Both teams to score: yes - 1.73, no - 2.01. The double chance on Draw/Away is at 1.65, which could be an interesting defensive option for those uncertain about the winner.

Team Results and Statistics

In their last five matches, Crystal Palace averages 46.6% possession, records 1.6 yellow cards, commits 11.2 fouls, and is caught offside 2.8 times per game. Tottenham's stats show 48% possession, 3.2 yellow cards, 10.4 fouls, and 1 offside. In their last three matches, Crystal Palace played as follows: 23.12.2025 Arsenal - Crystal Palace 9-8, 20.12.2025 Leeds - Crystal Palace 4-1, 18.12.2025 Crystal Palace - KuPS 2-2. Tottenham's matches in the same period were: 20.12.2025 Tottenham - Liverpool 1-2, 14.12.2025 Nottingham Forest - Tottenham 3-0, 09.12.2025 Tottenham - Slavia Prague 3-0. The last head-to-head match took place on 11.05.2025: Tottenham - Crystal Palace 0-2.

How Many Goals to Expect?

Both teams have high scoring potential: Crystal Palace averages 1.4 goals per game and concedes 2, while Tottenham scores 1.6 and concedes 1.4. In the last five matches, both teams played over 2.5 goals in 4 out of 5 games. Also, for total goals in the second half, Crystal Palace and Tottenham recorded over 1.5 in 4 out of 5 games. In the first half, Crystal Palace went over 1.5 twice, Tottenham once. The average total goals over 5 matches for Crystal Palace is 3.4, and for Tottenham, it's 3. Crystal Palace most frequently scores between the 76th-90th minute (43%), and Tottenham also in this period (36%). For conceded goals, Crystal Palace has 30% between the 76th-90th minute, and Tottenham 50% in the same interval. All this indicates a high probability of a goal-rich game, especially in the second half. Considering the over 2.5 goals in 4 out of 5 for both sides and the average scoring, a bet on over 2.5 goals at 2.06 seems logical.

Corners: Numbers and Possible Bets

On average, both teams are identical in corner statistics, with 5.6 corners per game over the last 5 matches. For the frequency of over 9.5 corners, Crystal Palace played over in 4 out of 5, Tottenham in 3 out of 5. For a total of 11 corners, both outcomes are possible: over 11 - 2.42, under 11 - 1.52. Based on average stats, a bet on corners closer to 11 seems justified. In the corner outcome line, Crystal Palace is at 1.72, Tottenham at 2.55, and a draw at 7.30. Considering both teams' activity in delivering corners, options for over 9.5 or 11 corners, as well as a Crystal Palace win on corners, can be considered.