Premier League · 2025Selhurst Park

Crystal Palace 0–1 Tottenham Hotspur · Premier League

0–1Historical match

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

Match at a glance

Tottenham Hotspur won 0–1.

Shots
158
Shots on target
24
Possession
62%38%

Full time

What the match recorded

Tottenham beat Crystal Palace 1–0. Recorded in this match (Crystal Palace – Tottenham): shots 15–8, shots on target 2–4, possession 62%–38%, corners 3–2. 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 below their season average.

0.8 goals/match ▲Goals forLast 5 · Season1.17 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 for0.8 goals/match1.17 goals/match1.42 goals/match

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

Crystal Palace have a visible home split

moderate

Crystal Palace's home-only shot average is above their full-season average.

13.7 shots/match ▲ShotsHome only · Season11.8 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

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

Window: home

MetricHome onlySeasonBaseline
Shots13.7 shots/match11.8 shots/match11.9 shots/match

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

Tottenham show a distinct attacking-volume record

weak

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

11.8 shots/match ▲ShotsCrystal Palace · Tottenham9.78 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

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

Window: season

MetricCrystal PalaceTottenhamBaseline
Shots11.8 shots/match9.78 shots/match11.9 shots/match
Shots against11.1 shots/match11.8 shots/match11.9 shots/match

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

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots15 shots8 shotsCrystal Palace 15 shots, Tottenham Hotspur 8 shots
  • Shots on target2 shots4 shotsCrystal Palace 2 shots, Tottenham Hotspur 4 shots
  • Possession62%38%Crystal Palace 62%, Tottenham Hotspur 38%
  • Corners3 corners2 cornersCrystal Palace 3 corners, Tottenham Hotspur 2 corners
  • Fouls7 fouls5 foulsCrystal Palace 7 fouls, Tottenham Hotspur 5 fouls
  • Yellow cards3 cards2 cardsCrystal Palace 3 cards, Tottenham Hotspur 2 cards

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

2Crystal Palace
0Draws
3Tottenham Hotspur
Tottenham Hotspur — Crystal Palace · Premier League0–2
Crystal Palace — Tottenham Hotspur · Premier League1–0
Tottenham Hotspur — Crystal Palace · Premier League3–1
Crystal Palace — Tottenham Hotspur · Premier League1–2
Tottenham Hotspur — Crystal Palace · Premier League1–0

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Crystal Palace favored in 6 of 9 directional metrics · Tottenham Hotspur in 2 · 1 too close

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Crystal Palace18 matchesTottenham Hotspur18 matches
1.17 goals/matchGoals scored18/18▲ 1.5 goals/match
1.11 goals/match ▲Goals allowed18/181.28 goals/match
11.8 shots/match ▲Shots18/189.78 shots/match
4.06 shots/match ▲Shots on target18/183.33 shots/match
43.4%Possession18/18● 51.2%
3.72 corners/matchCorners18/18● 5.44 corners/match
1.83 cards/matchCards18/182.78 cards/match
9.94 fouls/matchFouls18/1811 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceStrong evidence — ready
Season samples18 / 18home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • Recorded xG is incomplete, so xG context is omitted where unavailable.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
  • Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: xg_for, xg_against.
Analysis cutoff: Sun, 28 Dec 2025, 20:30 UTC · analysis-v4

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