Tournament: Premier League
Venue: Selhurst Park, London
Date: 28.12.2025
Time: 16:30 GMT

Crystal Palace vs Tottenham Form and Head to Head

Crystal Palace enter this match on the back of a 4-1 away defeat to Leeds in the Premier League. In their last six matches, The Eagles have been inconsistent, with a mix of wins, draws, and losses.

Tottenham suffered a narrow 2-1 home defeat to Liverpool in their most recent Premier League fixture. The Lilywhites' form has been poor, managing just two wins in their last ten games, and are without a win in five away matches in all competitions.

Notably, there have been over 2.5 goals scored in Crystal Palace's last three Premier League games, while Tottenham have conceded at least 2 goals in 6 of their last 7 Premier League matches. The last encounter between these two teams saw Crystal Palace emerge victorious with a 1-0 win at Selhurst Park in October 2024.

In the last six meetings, Tottenham have won four times, Crystal Palace have won twice.

Who is the betting favourite Crystal Palace vs Tottenham?

Odds imply Crystal Palace are the narrow favourites to beat Tottenham with an implied win probability of around 44%, while Tottenham’s chances sit close behind at approximately 29%

Match Result Best Odds Bookmaker
Crystal Palace 13/10 PricedUp
Tottenham 12/5 BetMGM
Draw 5/2 Coral

Odds last updated at 11:30 Sunday, 28th December.

Crystal Palace vs Tottenham Team News

Crystal Palace will be without several key players due to injury. Doucouré, Riad, Kporha, Muñoz and Kamada are all sidelined. Mateta is doubtful with a knee problem, and Sarr is away on international duty.

Tottenham also have a lengthy injury list. Bissouma, Kulusevski, Maddison, Solanke and Udogie are all unavailable. Romero is suspended following his red card in the defeat against Liverpool, and Simons is also suspended. Danso is expected to replace Romero, and Bergvall could advance into an attacking midfield role.

Crystal Palace vs Tottenham Predicted Lineups

Crystal Palace (3-4-2-1): Henderson; Guéhi, Lacroix, Richards; Mitchell, Lerma, Wharton, Clyne; Nketiah, Pino; Mateta

Tottenham (4-2-3-1): Vicario; Spence, Van den Ven, Danso, Porro; Palhinha, Gray; Muani, Bergvall, Kudus; Richarlison

Lineups powered by WhoScored.

Crystal Palace vs Tottenham Match Prediction

Crystal Palace, despite their recent slip in form, are predicted to win this match 2-1. The Eagles' ability to create scoring chances and Tottenham's defensive frailties, particularly the absence of key defenders, suggest that the home side will have the edge.

Crystal Palace's home advantage and Tottenham's struggles on the road further support this prediction. The fact that Tottenham will steal the ball from the opposition often and Crystal Palace will stray offside often, will be key factors in the match outcome.

Prediction: Crystal Palace 2-1 Tottenham

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Marc Guehi has exceeded 0.5 Fouls in 7 of their last 10 games.
Best odds of 8/11 at bet365 while publishing.

Chris Richards has exceeded 0.5 Fouls in 6 of their last 10 games.
Best odds of 21/20 at Coral while publishing.

Maxence Lacroix has failed to exceed 0.5 Shots in 4 of their last 5 games.
Best odds of 4/5 at bet365 while publishing.

Richarlison has exceeded 0.5 Shots On Target in 6 of their last 10 games.
Best odds of 8/11 at Ladbrokes while publishing.

Eddie Nketiah has failed to exceed 2.5 Shots in 9 of their last 10 games.
Best odds of 1/1 at bet365 while publishing.

Crystal Palace vs Tottenham Bet Builder Tips

Our Crystal Palace vs Tottenham Bet Builder backs both teams to score, over 4.5 total cards, Tyrick Mitchell and Micky van de Ven to commit at least one foul each during the match.

  • Yes - Both Teams To Score
  • Over 4.5 - Total Cards
  • T. Mitchell Over 0.5 - Fouls
  • M. v. d. Ven Over 0.5 - Fouls

Best odds of 6/1 at Paddy Power while publishing.

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