Premier League · 2024

Crystal Palace 1–0 Ipswich Town · Premier League

1–0Historical match

A completed match from a finished season. This page is the record of what happened.

Match at a glance

Crystal Palace won 1–0.

Shots
1915
Shots on target
48
Expected goals
3.261.48
Possession
55%45%

Full time

What the match recorded

Crystal Palace beat Ipswich Town 1–0. Recorded in this match (Crystal Palace – Ipswich Town): shots 19–15, shots on target 4–8, expected goals 3.26–1.48, possession 55%–45%. This is what was recorded. It is not a claim that the result was foreseeable.

Pre-match record

What the data showed before kick-off. Kept for reference; it did not know the result.

Crystal Palace's recent record differs from the season

moderate

Crystal Palace's last-five goals scored average is above their season average.

2 goals/match ▲Goals forLast 5 · Season1.29 goals/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: An unweighted last-five average is compared with the unweighted season average.

Window: last_5 versus season

MetricLast 5SeasonBaseline
Goals for2 goals/match1.29 goals/match1.54 goals/match

Caveat: Five matches are sensitive to opponent mix and isolated match states.

Ipswich Town have a visible away split

moderate

Ipswich Town's away-only shot average is below their full-season average.

7.79 shots/match ▲ShotsAway only · Season9.68 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Venue-only shot volume is compared with the same team's season record.

Window: away

MetricAway onlySeasonBaseline
Shots7.79 shots/match9.68 shots/match13.1 shots/match

Caveat: Venue splits can reflect opponent mix and should be read with the listed sample.

Ipswich Town show a distinct attacking-volume record

weak

Ipswich Town's shot volume and the opposing shot-allowance context sit below their competition baselines.

14 shots/match ▲ShotsCrystal Palace · Ipswich Town9.68 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Team shot volume is paired with the opponent's recorded shot allowance.

Window: season

MetricCrystal PalaceIpswich TownBaseline
Shots14 shots/match9.68 shots/match13.1 shots/match
Shots against12.6 shots/match15.2 shots/match12.9 shots/match

Caveat: Shot volume describes activity; it does not establish finishing quality or a match outcome.

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots19 shots15 shotsCrystal Palace 19 shots, Ipswich Town 15 shots
  • Shots on target4 shots8 shotsCrystal Palace 4 shots, Ipswich Town 8 shots
  • Expected goals3.26 xG1.48 xGCrystal Palace 3.26 xG, Ipswich Town 1.48 xG
  • Possession55%45%Crystal Palace 55%, Ipswich Town 45%
  • Corners5 corners4 cornersCrystal Palace 5 corners, Ipswich Town 4 corners
  • Fouls8 fouls7 foulsCrystal Palace 8 fouls, Ipswich Town 7 fouls

Every shot

Shot map

Every recorded shot, placed where it was taken and sized by its expected-goals value. Arrows show each team’s attacking direction.

Liam Delap · Ipswich Town · 5′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedJulio Enciso · Ipswich Town · 25′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedLeif Davis · Ipswich Town · 49′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedJulio Enciso · Ipswich Town · 57′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedLiam Delap · Ipswich Town · 61′ · 0.02 xG · on targetEberechi Eze · Crystal Palace · 65′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedJefferson Lerma · Crystal Palace · 14′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedJulio Enciso · Ipswich Town · 24′ · 0.03 xG · on targetChris Richards · Crystal Palace · 51′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedEberechi Eze · Crystal Palace · 59′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedLiam Delap · Ipswich Town · 62′ · 0.03 xG · on targetJulio Enciso · Ipswich Town · 61′ · 0.04 xG · on targetEberechi Eze · Crystal Palace · 71′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedLiam Delap · Ipswich Town · 78′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedEberechi Eze · Crystal Palace · 17′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedDaniel Muñoz · Crystal Palace · 21′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedJack Clarke · Ipswich Town · 57′ · 0.06 xG · off target or blockedChris Richards · Crystal Palace · 41′ · 0.07 xG · off target or blockedDaniel Muñoz · Crystal Palace · 51′ · 0.08 xG · off target or blockedEddie Nketiah · Crystal Palace · 2′ · 0.13 xG · on targetJaden Philogene-Bidace · Ipswich Town · 3′ · 0.14 xG · on targetDaichi Kamada · Crystal Palace · 90′ · 0.14 xG · off target or blockedEberechi Eze · Crystal Palace · 68′ · 0.22 xG · off target or blockedEberechi Eze · Crystal Palace · 20′ · 0.23 xG · off target or blockedEddie Nketiah · Crystal Palace · 41′ · 0.24 xG · off target or blockedIsmaïla Sarr · Crystal Palace · 50′ · 0.25 xG · off target or blockedEddie Nketiah · Crystal Palace · 44′ · 0.27 xG · on targetBen Johnson · Ipswich Town · 80′ · 0.27 xG · off target or blockedJaden Philogene-Bidace · Ipswich Town · 62′ · 0.28 xG · on targetJaden Philogene-Bidace · Ipswich Town · 62′ · 0.29 xG · on targetDaniel Muñoz · Crystal Palace · 78′ · 0.32 xG · on targetIsmaïla Sarr · Crystal Palace · 82′ · 0.44 xG · goalJacob Greaves · Ipswich Town · 62′ · 0.54 xG · on targetIsmaïla Sarr · Crystal Palace · 66′ · 0.71 xG · off target or blocked
  • off target
  • on target
  • goal
  • penalty
  • size = xG

Crystal Palace: 19 shots, 4 on target, 3.35 xG. Ipswich Town: 15 shots, 8 on target, 1.82 xG.

How the match built

Expected-goals timeline

Expected goals accumulated minute by minute. Circles mark the goals that were actually scored.

01.753.50′HT90′Ismaïla Sarr · Crystal Palace · 82′

The step line is cumulative expected goals; circles mark goals. Final: Crystal Palace 3.35 xG · Ipswich Town 1.82 xG.

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

1Crystal Palace
0Draws
0Ipswich Town
Ipswich Town — Crystal Palace · Premier League0–1

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Crystal Palace favored in 11 of 11 directional metrics · Ipswich Town in 0

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Crystal Palace28 matchesIpswich Town28 matches
1.29 goals/match ▲Goals scored28/280.93 goals/match
1.18 goals/match ▲Goals allowed28/282.07 goals/match
1.57 xG/match ▲Expected goals28/280.96 xG/match
14 shots/match ▲Shots28/289.68 shots/match
5 shots/match ▲Shots on target28/283.57 shots/match
43.9% ●Possession28/2840.7%
4.75 corners/match ●Corners28/284 corners/match
10.8 fouls/matchFouls28/2811.8 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceStrong evidence — limited
Season samples28 / 28home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • The fixture is outside the configured active season.
  • Recent samples and important metric coverage meet the strong evidence threshold.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
  • Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: cards.
  • The fixture season differs from the competition's configured active season.
Analysis cutoff: Sat, 8 Mar 2025, 19:00 UTC · analysis-v4

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