Arsenal vs Crystal Palace Prediction: Arsenal seeks to regain their place in third

Arsenal is going through a turbulent time with losses in their last three matches but with no wins in their last four. They face Crystal Palace side on the rise. They sit 14th in the league on 21 points. That is 5 points away from the relegation spot and 10 points behind Chelsea in 9th.

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3 Way – Arsenal 7/25 

Arsenal needs all three points if they are going to keep their title hopes alive. A draw would mean that they leave themselves vulnerable to Tottenham Hotspurs and Aston Villa’s charge for a UEFA Champions League Spot. Arsenal have struck a fine balance this season. With 37 goals scored in 20 matches and 20 goals conceded. That is below the average of the teams that surround them in the top 6. Only Liverpool have conceded less goals in the premier league this season with 18 goals conceded. 

Crystal palace has conceded 29 goals in 20 games this season. This makes them the 6th best defensive outfit in the premier league ahead of this weekend’s kick off. Away from home Crystal Palace has won 3 matches, drawn 3 and lost 4. They have conceded 15 goals and scored 11. Their away record in the Premier League outshines what they have been able to do on the road.

Arsenal is more comfortable at home than on the road. They have only one loss at home this season. They have scored 22 goals and conceded 10 goals. This is a game they should win and the odds on them doing so are sitting at 7/25 

Both Teams to Score – No 3/5

Arsenal's record against Crystal Place offers a glimmer of hope for fans who will feel that the past few weeks have been the worst they have experienced in the premier league this season. The last time Arsenal lost to Crystal Palace is in April of 2022. Since than Arsenal has won three games in a row against Crystal Palace including a 4-1 at the Emirates in March of 2023. This is an opponent that they have enjoyed facing in recent times and that they should be conformable playing against. It does not look like Crystal Palace will get a goal against Arsenal. The odds on Both Teams to Score No are sitting at 3/5.

Home Team to Score in Both Halves – Yes 51/50

Arsenal’s goal scoring patterns show a team that can score extremely early in the first 15 minutes or a score at the beginning of the second half of a match. most of their goals at home have come right after the half time break.

Crystal Palace this season have conceded early in the first 15 minutes away from home. They also conceded a lot of goals in the last 15 minutes of a match. Arsenal is coming into this game with a desire to keep their hopes alive and that will prompt them to play some positive football from the kickoff. We might see them score a goal or two in both halves. The odds on that are set at 51/50.