Premier League · 2024

Ipswich Town 0–1 Crystal Palace · Premier League

0–1Historical match

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

Match at a glance

Crystal Palace won 0–1.

Shots
913
Shots on target
23
Expected goals
0.491.64
Possession
54%46%

Full time

What the match recorded

Crystal Palace beat Ipswich Town 1–0. Recorded in this match (Ipswich Town – Crystal Palace): shots 9–13, shots on target 2–3, expected goals 0.49–1.64, possession 54%–46%. 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.

1.2 goals/match ▲Goals forLast 5 · Season0.86 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 for1.2 goals/match0.86 goals/match1.42 goals/match

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

Recent scheduling adds useful context

weak

A compressed recent schedule is recorded for Ipswich Town, Crystal Palace.

3.19 days ▲Rest daysIpswich Town · Crystal Palace3.19 days
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Rest days and completed matches in the prior 14 days are shown directly.

Window: previous 14 days

MetricIpswich TownCrystal PalaceBaseline
Rest days3.19 days3.19 days—
Matches last 14 days2 matches2 matches—

Caveat: The database does not describe travel, rotation decisions or player-level workload.

Ipswich Town have a visible home split

moderate

Ipswich Town's home-only shot average is above their full-season average.

11.4 shots/match ▲ShotsHome only · Season9.64 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

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

Window: home

MetricHome onlySeasonBaseline
Shots11.4 shots/match9.64 shots/match13.9 shots/match

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

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots9 shots13 shotsIpswich Town 9 shots, Crystal Palace 13 shots
  • Shots on target2 shots3 shotsIpswich Town 2 shots, Crystal Palace 3 shots
  • Expected goals0.49 xG1.64 xGIpswich Town 0.49 xG, Crystal Palace 1.64 xG
  • Possession54%46%Ipswich Town 54%, Crystal Palace 46%
  • Corners4 corners7 cornersIpswich Town 4 corners, Crystal Palace 7 corners
  • Fouls14 fouls13 foulsIpswich Town 14 fouls, Crystal Palace 13 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.

Jacob Greaves · Ipswich Town · 86′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedDara O'Shea · Ipswich Town · 54′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedLiam Delap · Ipswich Town · 59′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedJefferson Lerma · Crystal Palace · 64′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedEberechi Eze · Crystal Palace · 29′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedCheick Doucouré · Crystal Palace · 23′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedSam Morsy · Ipswich Town · 80′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedWes Burns · Ipswich Town · 44′ · 0.06 xG · off target or blockedEberechi Eze · Crystal Palace · 49′ · 0.06 xG · off target or blockedLiam Delap · Ipswich Town · 7′ · 0.07 xG · off target or blockedCheick Doucouré · Crystal Palace · 29′ · 0.07 xG · off target or blockedLiam Delap · Ipswich Town · 47′ · 0.07 xG · on targetTrevoh Chalobah · Crystal Palace · 32′ · 0.08 xG · off target or blockedMarc Guéhi · Crystal Palace · 32′ · 0.08 xG · off target or blockedJean-Philippe Mateta · Crystal Palace · 36′ · 0.08 xG · off target or blockedHarry Clarke · Ipswich Town · 45′ · 0.08 xG · on targetEberechi Eze · Crystal Palace · 38′ · 0.11 xG · on targetLiam Delap · Ipswich Town · 70′ · 0.11 xG · off target or blockedDaniel Muñoz · Crystal Palace · 36′ · 0.18 xG · off target or blockedMaxence Lacroix · Crystal Palace · 27′ · 0.20 xG · off target or blockedJean-Philippe Mateta · Crystal Palace · 59′ · 0.30 xG · goalJean-Philippe Mateta · Crystal Palace · 67′ · 0.42 xG · on target
  • off target
  • on target
  • goal
  • penalty
  • size = xG

Ipswich Town: 9 shots, 2 on target, 0.49 xG. Crystal Palace: 13 shots, 3 on target, 1.68 xG.

How the match built

Expected-goals timeline

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

0120′HT90′Jean-Philippe Mateta · Crystal Palace · 59′

The step line is cumulative expected goals; circles mark goals. Final: Ipswich Town 0.49 xG · Crystal Palace 1.68 xG.

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Ipswich Town favored in 1 of 11 directional metrics · Crystal Palace in 8 · 2 too close

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Ipswich Town14 matchesCrystal Palace14 matches
0.93 goals/match ▲Goals scored14/140.86 goals/match
1.79 goals/matchGoals allowed14/14▲ 1.29 goals/match
0.92 xG/matchExpected goals14/14▲ 1.33 xG/match
9.64 shots/matchShots14/14▲ 14.3 shots/match
3.14 shots/matchShots on target14/14▲ 4.79 shots/match
42.5%Possession14/14● 44.9%
4.93 corners/matchCorners14/14● 5.07 corners/match
12.9 fouls/matchFouls14/1411.1 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceStrong evidence — limited
Season samples14 / 14home / 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: Tue, 3 Dec 2024, 23:30 UTC · analysis-v4

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