Premier League

Chelsea 3-0 Crystal Palace

Chelsea vs Crystal Palace finished 3-0 in Premier League. Key event: 6' César Azpilicueta (xG 0.03 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 88%, 23.3%). Head to head: H2H last 8: 7-0-1. Home form: L W L L W; Away form: L L W L L. Also shown: timeline, team statistics, lineups, top players, recent team results.

CHE 3 - 0 Finished

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Competition Premier League Season 2021/2022 Country England Venue Venue to confirm

Your time 14 Aug 2021, 14:00 Venue time 14 Aug 2021, 15:00 BST

Match preview 2 facts

Home form L W L L W 6 pts, goals 5-6, 1.00 scored/match, 1.20 conceded/match

Away form L L W L L 3 pts, goals 6-13, 1.20 scored/match, 2.60 conceded/match

Shot map 17 shots · 3 goals

Both teams attack from left to right. The attacking half is shown when every location fits it; larger markers represent higher xG.

Chelsea 13 shots · 1.19 xG · 3 goals

Crystal Palace 4 shots · 0.32 xG · 0 goals

Attempt Goal Marker size = xG

Timeline 26 events

6' shot César Azpilicueta CHE xG 0.03 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 88%, 23.3%

9' shot Christian Pulisic CHE assist Marcos Alonso · xG 0.05 · Open Play · location 89.6%, 58.1%

12' shot Mateo Kovacic CHE assist Timo Werner · xG 0.02 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 80.4%, 68.3%

14' shot Mason Mount CHE xG 0.05 · Right Foot · Direct Freekick · location 84.8%, 82.6%

21' shot Mateo Kovacic CHE xG 0.02 · Right Foot · From Corner · location 73.8%, 49.3%

26' shot Marcos Alonso CHE xG 0.06 · Left Foot · Direct Freekick · location 79.7%, 29%

27' Goal Marcos Alonso 1–0 CHE Goal

33' shot Mason Mount CHE xG 0.07 · Right Foot · Direct Freekick · location 76.4%, 57.8%

39' shot Christian Pulisic CHE xG 0.59 · Left Foot · Open Play · location 93.6%, 46.4%

40' Goal Christian Pulišić 2–0 CHE Goal

43' shot Timo Werner CHE assist Marcos Alonso · xG 0.13 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 93.1%, 60.6%

46' shot Marcos Alonso CHE assist Jorginho · xG 0.08 · Left Foot · Open Play · location 91.1%, 71%

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47' shot Marcos Alonso CHE xG 0.05 · Left Foot · Direct Freekick · location 77.1%, 28.3%

52' shot Wilfried Zaha CRY assist Jordan Ayew · xG 0.14 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 90.6%, 37.7%

53' shot Jeffrey Schlupp CRY assist Marc Guehi · xG 0.12 · Left Foot · From Corner · location 91.5%, 53%

57' shot Trevoh Chalobah CHE assist Mateo Kovacic · xG 0.02 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 74.6%, 32%

57' Sub Joachim Andersen CRY on for Jeffrey Schlupp

57' Sub Christian Benteke CRY on for Jean-Philippe Mateta

58' Goal Trevoh Chalobah 3–0CHE assist Mateo Kovačić

62' shot Jordan Ayew CRY assist James McArthur · xG 0.03 · From Corner · location 92.5%, 43.3%

67' shot Mason Mount CHE assist Mateo Kovacic · xG 0.03 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 77.1%, 65.1%

67' Sub Reece James CHE on for César Azpilicueta

76' Sub Jesurun Rak-Sakyi CRY on for Jaïro Riedewald

82' Sub Kai Havertz CHE on for Christian Pulišić

86' Sub Emerson CHE on for Marcos Alonso

89' shot Christian Benteke CRY assist James McArthur · xG 0.04 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 91.3%, 30.7%

Head-to-head H2H last 10: 7-0-3

Chelsea leads the last 10 head-to-head meetings: 7 wins, 0 losses, 3 draws. Latest meeting: 25 Jan 2026 · Crystal Palace vs Chelsea · 1 - 3.

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Showing 8 of 10 head-to-head matches.

25 Jan 2026

Crystal Palace 1 - 3 Chelsea

17 Aug 2025

Chelsea 0 - 0 Crystal Palace

04 Jan 2025

Crystal Palace 1 - 1 Chelsea

01 Sep 2024

Chelsea 1 - 1 Crystal Palace

12 Feb 2024

Crystal Palace 1 - 3 Chelsea

27 Dec 2023

Chelsea 2 - 1 Crystal Palace

15 Jan 2023

Chelsea 1 - 0 Crystal Palace

01 Oct 2022

Crystal Palace 1 - 2 Chelsea

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17 Apr 2022

Chelsea 2 - 0 Crystal Palace

19 Feb 2022

Crystal Palace 0 - 1 Chelsea

Team statistics 16 metrics

62% Ball Possession 38%

62% 38%

1.19 Expected Goals 0.32

78% 21%

13 Total Shots 4

76% 23%

6 Shots on Goal 1

85% 14%

5 Corner Kicks 2

71% 28%

15 Fouls 11

57% 42%

1 Goalkeeper Saves 3

25% 75%

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2 Blocked shots 1

0 Offsides 1

11 Free kicks 14

5 Shots off target 2

17 Throw-ins 14

5 Goal kicks 9

1 Total saves 3

0 Hit woodwork 0

5 Shots inside box 4

Lineups

13 Vicente Guaita GK 2 Joel Ward DEF 8 Cheikhou Kouyaté DEF 6 Marc Guéhi DEF 3 Tyrick Mitchell DEF 9 Jordan Ayew MID 44 Jaïro Riedewald MID 18 James McArthur MID 15 Jeffrey Schlupp MID 11 Wilfried Zaha FWD 14 Jean-Philippe Mateta FWD 16 Edouard Mendy GK 14 Trevoh Chalobah DEF 4 Andreas Christensen DEF 2 Antonio Rüdiger DEF 28 César Azpilicueta MID 5 Jorginho MID 8 Mateo Kovačić MID 3 Marcos Alonso MID 19 Mason Mount FWD 10 Christian Pulišić FWD 11 Timo Werner FWD

Crystal Palace

4-4-2 · Manager Patrick Vieira

13 V Vicente Guaita GK

2 J Joel Ward DEF

8 C Cheikhou Kouyaté DEF

6 M Marc Guéhi DEF

3 T Tyrick Mitchell DEF

9 J Jordan Ayew MID

44 J Jaïro Riedewald MID

18 J James McArthur · Captain MID

15 J Jeffrey Schlupp MID

11 W Wilfried Zaha FWD

14 J Jean-Philippe Mateta FWD

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16 J Joachim Andersen DEF

20 C Christian Benteke FWD

49 J Jesurun Rak-Sakyi MID

1 J Jack Butland GK

43 R Reece Hannam DEF

34 M Martin Kelly DEF

17 N Nathaniel Clyne DEF

40 S Scott Banks FWD

46 R Robert Street FWD

Chelsea

3-4-2-1 · Manager Thomas Tuchel

16 E Edouard Mendy GK

14 T Trevoh Chalobah DEF

4 A Andreas Christensen DEF

2 A Antonio Rüdiger DEF

28 C César Azpilicueta · Captain MID

5 J Jorginho MID

8 M Mateo Kovačić MID

3 M Marcos Alonso MID

19 M Mason Mount FWD

10 C Christian Pulišić FWD

11 T Timo Werner FWD

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24 R Reece James DEF

29 K Kai Havertz MID

33 E Emerson DEF

1 K Kepa Arrizabalaga GK

15 K Kurt Zouma DEF

21 B Ben Chilwell DEF

6 T Thiago Silva DEF

20 C Callum Hudson Odoi FWD

9 T Tammy Abraham FWD