On April 20th, Crystal Palace will face West Ham in the English Premier League. The odds for the main outcomes are as follows: a win for Crystal Palace is at 2.49, a draw is priced at 3.30, and a win for West Ham is at 3.21. The probability distribution is as follows: Crystal Palace 39.52%, draw 29.82%, West Ham 30.66%. The most appealing betting option seems to be both teams to score at 1.66, considering the attacking potential of both teams and their recent performances.
Crystal Palace has shown confident play in their last five matches: on April 16th, they lost to Fiorentina 1-2, on April 12th, they defeated Newcastle 2-1, on April 9th, they thrashed Fiorentina 3-0, on March 19th, they won against AEK Larnaca 2-1, and on March 15th, they drew with Leeds 0-0. West Ham's results in the last five matches are as follows: on April 10th, they defeated Wolverhampton 4-0, on April 5th, they lost to Leeds 4-6, on March 22nd, they lost to Aston Villa 0-2, on March 14th, they drew with Manchester City 1-1, and on March 9th, they won against Brentford 7-5. The last head-to-head meeting between the teams was on September 20, 2025: West Ham - Crystal Palace 1-2. Over the last five matches, Crystal Palace has averaged 52.6% possession, received 1.8 yellow cards, committed 15.8 fouls, and recorded 2.4 offsides per game. West Ham has averaged 43.8% possession, 1.8 yellow cards, 13.2 fouls, and 3 offsides per game.
Both teams show interesting scoring patterns. In their last five matches, Crystal Palace has gone over 2.5 goals four times, while West Ham has done so three times. Crystal Palace averages 1.6 goals per game, while West Ham averages 1.8. Crystal Palace concedes an average of 0.8 goals, while West Ham concedes 1.4. The average number of goals per match is 2.4 for Crystal Palace and 3.2 for West Ham. In the first half, over 1.5 goals occurred twice for each team, while in the second half, Crystal Palace hit the over once, and West Ham twice. Crystal Palace scores most frequently in the 76-90 minute interval (38%), while West Ham shares their scoring peaks between 31-45, 61-75, and 76-90 minutes (27% each). Crystal Palace concedes most often in the 31-45 minute interval (50%), while West Ham concedes most frequently between 16-30 minutes (40%). Overall, both teams regularly score and concede, as evidenced by their series and average statistics. In the last five matches, both teams have scored in almost every game, making the both teams to score bet quite logical. Additionally, in the last five meetings between these teams, only once did one side fail to score.
On average, Crystal Palace earns 4.6 corners, while West Ham earns 5.2 per game. In the last five matches, Crystal Palace has gone over 9.5 total corners twice, while West Ham has done so three times. Considering a total corners line of 9.5, the odds for the over are 1.61, and for the under, 2.17. Crystal Palace is favored in corner outcomes with odds of 1.55. Overall, both teams tend to play actively on the flanks, increasing the likelihood of a high number of corners. A bet on over 9.5 total corners seems justified, given both teams' average figures and the frequency of this total being surpassed in their recent matches.
Sportwars.net Prediction for Crystal Palace vs West Ham, 20.04.2026 - Both teams to score: yes, odds 1.66. Correct score: 1:1, odds 6.00.


