Crystal Palace vs Bournemouth Live Stream, Predictions

📏 Form Guide

Crystal Palace

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Crystal Palace won’t want a repeat of their last result here after a 5-2 Premier League loss in their previous game against Manchester City.

For Crystal Palace, goals were scored by Eberechi Eze (8') and Chris Richards (21'). Kevin De Bruyne (33'), Omar Marmoush (36'), Mateo Kovačić (47'), James McAtee (56') and Nico O'Reilly (79') scored for Manchester City.

Fixtures with Crystal Palace have proved to be entertaining affairs lately with plenty of scoring the rule rather than the exception. Over their past 6 games alone, the sum total of 20 goals have gone in for both sides combined (at an average of 3.33 goals per game) with 12 of these accredited to Crystal Palace. Let’s see whether or not that trend can be sustained into this next match.

Their prior results show that Crystal Palace:

• have not won against Bournemouth in their previous 3 league games.
• are unbeaten in their previous 3 home league matches.

Bournemouth

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Bournemouth head into the match after a 1-0 Premier League win to beat Fulham in their previous fixture.

In that game, Bournemouth had 41% possession and 12 shots on goal with 3 on target. The only player to score for Bournemouth was Antoine Semenyo (1'). On the other side, Fulham got 12 shots on goal with 7 of them on target.

In a total of 5 out of the previous 6 clashes involving Bournemouth, at least three goals have been hit. The average goals scored per game in that time is 3, with the number of goals averaged by Bournemouth standing at 1.33.

Taking a look at their past results, Bournemouth:

• are unbeaten in their last 2 away league matches.
• are without an away win for the past 3 league games.

👥 Head to head

Checking out their prior head to head meetings stretching back to 15/09/2020, there is nothing to separate the two clubs with Crystal Palace winning 2 of those games, Bournemouth 2 and 2 being draws after 90 minutes of play.

An aggregate of 7 goals were produced between them throughout the course of those matches, with 4 for The Eagles and 3 coming from The Cherries. This gives an average number of goals per game equal to 1.17.

The previous league contest between these sides was Premier League match day 18 on 26/12/2024 when it finished Bournemouth 0-0 Crystal Palace.

That day, Bournemouth managed 52% possession and 18 attempts at goal with 4 on target.

At the other end, Crystal Palace got 10 shots at goal with 4 on target.

The match was refereed by Thomas Bramall.

📰 Team News: Crystal Palace

Maxence Lacroix (Head injury), Cheick Doucouré (Knee surgery) and Chadi Riad (Cruciate ligament tear) aren’t available for Crystal Palace manager Oliver Glasner.

🗞️ Team News: Bournemouth

Bournemouth boss Andoni Iraola has multiple availability issues to deal with. Luis Sinisterra (Thigh problems), Ryan Christie (Groin injury) and Enes Ünal (Cruciate ligament tear) are not able to play.

🔮 Prediction

We’re inclined to think that Bournemouth and Crystal Palace could well both score and end up finding themselves in a fairly even game here.

Will be interesting to see how this one goes, with a good chance of a draw. We’re therefore tipping a tight encounter, finishing with a 1-1 score draw at the end of this one.

📚 ⚽️ What are the best odds for this match?

Checking the betting prices for this game in the full-time result market, victory for Crystal Palace is best priced at 2.4, going for the draw is 3.6 and betting on the win for Bournemouth gets you 2.7. Those are the best of the market prices that can be secured at the moment.

Andre Moura, 03:03 16/04/2025