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Premier League · 2026

Crystal Palace vs Newcastle United · Premier League

vsPre-match analysis

Season

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Goals scored
1.21.8
Expected goals
1.191.05
Shots
10.610.2
Possession
43.4%48.6%

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What the record shows

The season records do not separate these clubs, so the strongest stored context is their shared history: 5 meetings, 2 to Crystal Palace, 1 drawn, 2 to Newcastle United. Past meetings are history, not a forecast.

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Crystal Palace favored in 4 of 13 directional metrics · Newcastle United in 3 · 6 too close

recorded edge higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Crystal Palace5 matchesNewcastle United5 matches
1.2 goals/matchGoals scored5/5▲ 1.8 goals/match
2.2 goals/matchGoals allowed5/5▲ 1.8 goals/match
1.19 xG/match ▲Expected goals5/51.05 xG/match
10.6 shots/matchShots5/510.2 shots/match
3.6 shots/matchShots on target5/53.6 shots/match
43.4%Possession5/5● 48.6%
2.4 corners/matchCorners5/5● 4.4 corners/match
9.4 fouls/matchFouls5/512.2 fouls/match

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

2Crystal Palace
1Draws
2Newcastle United
Crystal Palace — Newcastle United · Premier League2–1
Newcastle United — Crystal Palace · Premier League2–0
Newcastle United — Crystal Palace · Premier League5–0
Crystal Palace — Newcastle United · Premier League1–1
Crystal Palace — Newcastle United · Premier League2–0

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade B · Useful evidenceUseful evidence — limited
Season samples5 / 5home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
Freshness36 daysstale at cutoff
  • At least one team lacks a recent completed match near this fixture cutoff.

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 nearest completed-match evidence is stale relative to this fixture cutoff.
Analysis cutoff: Sun, 25 Oct 2026, 14:00 UTC · analysis-v4

Team rankings in Premier League

Goals per match rankingxG per match rankingShots per match ranking
TeamsCrystal PalaceNewcastle United
CompetitionPremier League
Head-to-headCrystal Palace — Newcastle United
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