Premier League 25/26 · 12 Apr 2026

Crystal Palace 2–1 Newcastle United

Picked for matchday: Two strong sides · Standout: Jean-Philippe Mateta scored 100.0

Expected and what happened

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

Footybot made Crystal Palace favourites at 52%.

Crystal Palace won and made the better chances: 2.4 xG to 1.1.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Jean-Philippe Mateta, 100.0 in 25′.

Player	Min	G	A	xG	Score
Jean-Philippe Mateta Forward	25	2	0	1.12	100.0
Maxence Lacroix Defender	90	0	0	–	66.9
Yéremy Pino Forward	76	0	0	0.15	63.5
Tyrick Mitchell Midfielder	89	0	1	–	60.2
Jaydee Canvot Defender	90	0	0	0.21	52.2
Ismaïla Sarr Forward	26	0	0	0.06	50.1
Daniel Muñoz Midfielder	90	0	0	0.18	49.3
Dean Henderson Goalkeeper	90	0	0	–	48.1
Jefferson Lerma Midfielder	90	0	0	0.62	46.6
Adam Wharton Midfielder	26	0	0	–	43.8
Chris Richards Defender	90	0	0	–	42.1
Jørgen Strand Larsen Forward	65	0	0	0.03	41.1
Brennan Johnson Forward	64	0	0	–	40.6
Will Hughes Midfielder	64	0	0	–	38.5
Daichi Kamada Midfielder	14	0	0	–	27.6
Borna Sosa Defender	1	0	0	–	13.7

Player	Min	G	A	xG	Score
Jacob Ramsey Midfielder	16	0	0	–	100.0
Sven Botman Defender	90	0	0	0.07	77.9
William Osula Forward	84	1	0	0.94	65.2
Malick Thiaw Defender	90	0	0	–	65.1
Lewis Hall Defender	90	0	0	0.04	57.8
Tino Livramento Defender	90	0	0	–	54.7
Lewis Miley Midfielder	90	0	1	–	49.2
Aaron Ramsdale Goalkeeper	90	0	0	–	45.4
Joelinton Midfielder	84	0	0	–	44.6
Sandro Tonali Midfielder	89	0	0	–	43.7
Anthony Gordon Forward	71	0	0	0.04	42.4
Jacob Murphy Midfielder	89	0	0	0.05	38.9
Harvey Barnes Forward	19	0	0	–	38.9
Yoane Wissa Forward	1	0	0	–	38.1
Nick Woltemade Forward	16	0	0	–	37.0
Anthony Elanga Forward	1	0	0	–	20.2