Selhurst Park prepares for a fascinating encounter on May 24, 2026, as Crystal Palace host Arsenal in a Premier League clash with significant implications. Arsenal, sitting comfortably with 21 wins and just four losses, arrive with a formidable goal difference and having won four of their last five outings. Their consistent form underscores their title credentials as the season nears its conclusion.
However, Crystal Palace, despite a more balanced record of 11 wins, 9 draws, and 11 losses, have shown flashes of brilliance recently, winning three of their last five. Their ability to score 35 goals while conceding 36 suggests a team that can be both resilient and vulnerable. The Eagles will look to exploit any complacency from the visitors, a sentiment echoed in the recent head-to-head records which include two draws and a narrow Arsenal victory. While Arsenal are clear favourites, with a 45% win probability, the 45% chance of a draw highlights Palace's potential to frustrate the Gunners. Fans can expect a tactical battle, with Arsenal pushing for a decisive win and Palace aiming to make Selhurst a fortress.
1. D. Raya, 3. C. Mosquera, 2. W. Saliba, 6. Gabriel, 5. P. Hincapie, 8. M. Odegaard, 36. M. Zubimendi, 41. D. Rice, 20. N. Madueke, 29. K. Havertz, 10. E. Eze
Match events
42' Goal Normal Goal — Gabriel Jesus (Arsenal) (assists: G. Martinelli)
46' subst Substitution 1 — R. Calafiori (Arsenal) (assists: Gabriel)
46' subst Substitution 2 — C. Norgaard (Arsenal) (assists: K. Havertz)
46' subst Substitution 1 — D. Kamada (Crystal Palace) (assists: A. Wharton)
46' subst Substitution 2 — I. Sarr (Crystal Palace) (assists: Y. Pino)
46' subst Substitution 3 — D. Munoz (Crystal Palace) (assists: T. Mitchell)
48' Goal Normal Goal — N. Madueke (Arsenal) (assists: K. Havertz)
62' subst Substitution 3 — M. Dowman (Arsenal) (assists: M. Merino)
62' subst Substitution 4 — A. Wharton (Crystal Palace) (assists: E. Guessand)
74' Card Yellow Card — Gabriel Jesus (Arsenal)
75' subst Substitution 4 — Gabriel Jesus (Arsenal) (assists: E. Eze)
77' subst Substitution 5 — J. S. Larsen (Crystal Palace) (assists: J. Mateta)
84' subst Substitution 5 — N. Madueke (Arsenal) (assists: V. Gyokeres)
89' Goal Normal Goal — J. Mateta (Crystal Palace) (assists: Y. Pino)
90'+1 Var Goal Disallowed - offside — Y. Pino (Crystal Palace)