Premier League · 2023

Bournemouth 1–0 Crystal Palace · Premier League

1–0Historical match

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

Match at a glance

Bournemouth won 1–0.

Shots
113
Shots on target
62
Expected goals
1.10.19
Possession
50%50%

Full time

What the match recorded

Bournemouth beat Crystal Palace 1–0. Recorded in this match (Bournemouth – Crystal Palace): shots 11–3, shots on target 6–2, expected goals 1.1–0.19, possession 50%–50%. 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.

Bournemouth's recent record differs from the season

moderate

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

2.2 goals/match ▲Goals forLast 5 · Season1.47 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 for2.2 goals/match1.47 goals/match1.49 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 Bournemouth, Crystal Palace.

3.16 days ▲Rest daysBournemouth · Crystal Palace3.16 days
Evidence and caveat

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

Window: previous 14 days

MetricBournemouthCrystal PalaceBaseline
Rest days3.16 days3.16 days—
Matches last 14 days1 match1 match—

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

Both teams have elevated fouls records

weak

Each team's season fouls average is above the competition baseline.

13.3 fouls/matchFoulsBournemouth · Crystal Palace12.2 fouls/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Both team averages are compared with the same competition baseline.

Window: season

MetricBournemouthCrystal PalaceBaseline
Fouls13.3 fouls/match12.2 fouls/match11 fouls/match

Caveat: A shared historical pattern is descriptive and may not repeat in one fixture.

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots11 shots3 shotsBournemouth 11 shots, Crystal Palace 3 shots
  • Shots on target6 shots2 shotsBournemouth 6 shots, Crystal Palace 2 shots
  • Expected goals1.1 xG0.19 xGBournemouth 1.1 xG, Crystal Palace 0.19 xG
  • Possession50%50%Bournemouth 50%, Crystal Palace 50%
  • Corners9 corners2 cornersBournemouth 9 corners, Crystal Palace 2 corners
  • Fouls13 fouls14 foulsBournemouth 13 fouls, Crystal Palace 14 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.

Ryan Christie · Bournemouth · 16′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedJordan Ayew · Crystal Palace · 34′ · 0.03 xG · on targetPhilip Billing · Bournemouth · 36′ · 0.03 xG · on targetMiloš Kerkez · Bournemouth · 66′ · 0.03 xG · on targetJustin Kluivert · Bournemouth · 90′ · 0.03 xG · on targetJoachim Andersen · Crystal Palace · 90′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedPhilip Billing · Bournemouth · 28′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedPhilip Billing · Bournemouth · 37′ · 0.08 xG · on targetDominic Solanke · Bournemouth · 66′ · 0.10 xG · off target or blockedAntoine Semenyo · Bournemouth · 83′ · 0.11 xG · on targetJean-Philippe Mateta · Crystal Palace · 26′ · 0.12 xG · on targetPhilip Billing · Bournemouth · 45′ · 0.14 xG · off target or blockedLloyd Kelly · Bournemouth · 38′ · 0.15 xG · off target or blockedJustin Kluivert · Bournemouth · 79′ · 0.34 xG · goal
  • off target
  • on target
  • goal
  • penalty
  • size = xG

Bournemouth: 11 shots, 6 on target, 1.08 xG. Crystal Palace: 3 shots, 2 on target, 0.18 xG.

How the match built

Expected-goals timeline

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

00.751.50′HT90′Justin Kluivert · Bournemouth · 79′

The step line is cumulative expected goals; circles mark goals. Final: Bournemouth 1.08 xG · Crystal Palace 0.18 xG.

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

1Bournemouth
0Draws
2Crystal Palace
Crystal Palace — Bournemouth · Premier League0–2
Crystal Palace — Bournemouth · Premier League2–0
Bournemouth — Crystal Palace · Premier League0–2

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Bournemouth favored in 5 of 11 directional metrics · Crystal Palace in 5 · 1 too close

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Bournemouth30 matchesCrystal Palace30 matches
1.47 goals/match ▲Goals scored30/301.13 goals/match
1.77 goals/matchGoals allowed30/30▲ 1.67 goals/match
1.52 xG/match ▲Expected goals30/301.16 xG/match
14.1 shots/match ▲Shots30/3011.4 shots/match
5 shots/match ▲Shots on target30/304 shots/match
44.8% ●Possession30/3041.8%
6.43 corners/match ●Corners30/304.8 corners/match
13.3 fouls/matchFouls30/3012.2 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceStrong evidence — limited
Season samples30 / 30home / 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, 2 Apr 2024, 22:45 UTC · analysis-v4

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