Premier League 26/27 · 25 Oct 2026

Crystal Palace 0–2 Newcastle United

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Sep 2026; the outlined result is what happened.

Footybot made Crystal Palace favourites at 57%.

Newcastle United won although Crystal Palace made the better chances (1.7 xG to 1.0): a result the chances didn't back.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Fabian Schär, 69.0 in 90′.

Well above their usual level: Fabian Schär +17.2, Lukáš Horníček +13.6, Jacob Murphy +13.3.

Well below it: Adam Wharton −20.1, Lewis Hall −14.4, Yéremy Pino −12.6.

Each side's last five results before this match.

22 Oct 2026	D 2–2	at Beşiktaş JK Europa League
18 Oct 2026	L 0–5	at Brighton & Hove Albion Premier League
15 Oct 2026	L 2–3	at Olympique Lyonnais Europa League
11 Oct 2026	W 3–1	v Nottingham Forest Premier League
20 Sep 2026	D 0–0	at Leeds United Premier League

17 Oct 2026	L 0–1	v Aston Villa Premier League
12 Oct 2026	L 1–4	at Coventry City Premier League
19 Sep 2026	W 2–1	v Hull City Premier League
14 Sep 2026	L 1–4	at Leeds United Premier League
8 Sep 2026	W 1–0	at Millwall EFL Cup

12 Apr 2026	Crystal Palace 2–1 Newcastle United Premier League
4 Jan 2026	Newcastle United 2–0 Crystal Palace Premier League

Player	Min	xG	Score	vs usual
Darío Osorio Midfielder	27	0.16	63.6	–
Axel Disasi Defender	90	0.33	56.5	+6.3
Jaydee Canvot Defender	90	–	51.2	−4.0
Dwight McNeil Midfielder	63	0.04	46.5	−2.0
Eddie Nketiah Forward	28	0.04	46.1	–
Anan Khalaili Midfielder	90	–	45.0	−2.1
Chris Richards Defender	90	0.04	44.5	−7.1
Jean-Philippe Mateta Forward	62	0.90	44.4	−7.2
Yéremy Pino Forward	90	0.07	42.8	−12.6
Daichi Kamada Midfielder	90	0.09	42.6	−3.9
Tyrick Mitchell Midfielder	90	0.01	42.2	−7.4
Walter Benítez Goalkeeper	90	–	41.3	−11.2
Adam Wharton Midfielder	90	0.03	30.2	−20.1

Player	Min	G	A	xG	Score	vs usual
Yoane Wissa Forward	13	0	0	–	72.2	–
Fabian Schär Defender	90	0	0	–	69.0	+17.2
Lukáš Horníček Goalkeeper	90	0	0	–	63.4	+13.6
Dan Burn Defender	90	0	0	0.08	60.9	+7.5
Harvey Barnes Forward	77	1	0	0.28	57.8	+8.2
William Osula Forward	77	1	0	0.54	56.5	+2.6
Joelinton Midfielder	85	0	0	0.08	56.5	+6.7
Jacob Murphy Midfielder	90	0	1	–	56.5	+13.3
Nico González Midfielder	90	0	0	–	55.2	+1.3
Anthony Elanga Forward	13	0	0	–	51.2	–
Lewis Hall Defender	90	0	0	–	49.0	−14.4
Amar Dedić Defender	89	0	1	–	42.8	−8.0
Jacob Ramsey Midfielder	13	0	0	–	41.1	–
Malick Thiaw Defender	1	0	0	–	40.0	–
Joe Willock Midfielder	77	0	0	–	38.2	−12.0
Sean Steur Midfielder	14	0	0	–	28.1	–