Crystal Palace 1–0 Wolverhampton
Expected and what happened
- Expected xG
- 1.8 – 0.8
- Actual xG
- 1.7 – 1.7
- Goals
- 1 – 0
Footybot made Crystal Palace favourites at 61%.
Crystal Palace won a close one on the chances: 1.7 xG to 1.7.
Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Hugo Bueno, 86.6 in 90′.
Well above their usual level: Hugo Bueno +31.3, Dean Henderson +23.0, Jackson Tchatchoua +14.6.
Well below it: Yéremy Pino −11.9, Ladislav Krejčí −11.7, Will Hughes −10.9.
Going in
Each side's last five results before this match.
Crystal Palace
| 19 Feb 2026 | D 1–1 | at HŠK Zrinjski Mostar |
| 11 Feb 2026 | L 2–3 | v Burnley |
| 8 Feb 2026 | W 1–0 | at Brighton & Hove Albion |
| 1 Feb 2026 | D 1–1 | at Nottingham Forest |
| 25 Jan 2026 | L 1–3 | v Chelsea |
Wolverhampton
| 18 Feb 2026 | D 2–2 | v Arsenal |
| 11 Feb 2026 | D 0–0 | at Nottingham Forest |
| 7 Feb 2026 | L 1–3 | v Chelsea |
| 31 Jan 2026 | L 0–2 | v Bournemouth |
| 24 Jan 2026 | L 0–2 | at Manchester City |
Head to head
| 22 Nov 2025 | Wolverhampton 0–2 Crystal Palace |
Crystal Palace
| Player | Min | Score | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|
| Evann Guessand | 18 | 100.0 | – |
| Brennan Johnson | 13 | 100.0 | – |
| Dean Henderson | 90 | 72.8 | +23.0 |
| Adam Wharton | 90 | 53.0 | +4.7 |
| Daniel Muñoz | 90 | 49.5 | −2.9 |
| Chris Richards | 90 | 49.1 | −4.3 |
| Jaydee Canvot | 90 | 47.8 | +0.0 |
| Daichi Kamada | 45 | 46.9 | −1.9 |
| Ismaïla Sarr | 90 | 45.8 | −5.6 |
| Tyrick Mitchell | 90 | 44.4 | −2.3 |
| Chadi Riad | 72 | 43.7 | −9.6 |
| Yéremy Pino | 77 | 43.5 | −11.9 |
| Will Hughes | 45 | 42.5 | −10.9 |
| Jørgen Strand Larsen | 90 | 41.2 | −4.7 |
Wolverhampton
| Player | Min | Score | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hugo Bueno | 90 | 86.6 | +31.3 |
| Tolu Arokodare | 90 | 62.2 | +12.9 |
| Jackson Tchatchoua | 90 | 60.6 | +14.6 |
| Mateus Mané | 90 | 57.5 | +7.3 |
| André | 90 | 55.5 | +7.4 |
| Santiago Bueno | 90 | 53.5 | +8.0 |
| Adam Armstrong | 63 | 53.0 | +12.0 |
| Angel Gomes | 8 | 52.1 | – |
| José Sá | 90 | 51.4 | −1.2 |
| Yerson Mosquera | 89 | 51.2 | +0.8 |
| Jean-Ricner Bellegarde | 87 | 50.7 | +3.3 |
| David Møller Wolfe | 27 | 49.6 | – |
| João Gomes | 13 | 45.5 | – |
| Ladislav Krejčí | 61 | 38.2 | −11.7 |