Crystal Palace 2–2 Everton
Picked for matchday: Against the odds: the prediction gave this result 21% · Chances everywhere: 4.2 xG · Standout: Tyrique George scored 97.2
Expected and what happened
- Expected xG
- 1.9 – 0.8
- Actual xG
- 2.6 – 1.6
- Goals
- 2 – 2
Footybot made Crystal Palace favourites at 64%.
Crystal Palace deserved more from the draw, creating 2.6 xG to 1.6.
Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: James Garner, 75.4 in 90′.
Well above their usual level: Chris Richards +25.1, James Tarkowski +24.9, James Garner +18.1.
Going in
Each side's last five results before this match.
Crystal Palace
| 7 May 2026 | W 2–1 | v Shakhtar Donetsk |
| 3 May 2026 | L 0–3 | at Bournemouth |
| 30 Apr 2026 | W 3–1 | at Shakhtar Donetsk |
| 25 Apr 2026 | L 1–3 | at Liverpool FC |
| 20 Apr 2026 | D 0–0 | v West Ham United |
Everton
| 4 May 2026 | D 3–3 | v Manchester City |
| 25 Apr 2026 | L 1–2 | at West Ham United |
| 19 Apr 2026 | L 1–2 | v Liverpool FC |
| 11 Apr 2026 | D 2–2 | at Brentford |
| 21 Mar 2026 | W 3–0 | v Chelsea |
Head to head
| 5 Oct 2025 | Everton 2–1 Crystal Palace |
Crystal Palace
| Player | Min | Score | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jean-Philippe Mateta | 25 | 86.7 | – |
| Chris Richards | 90 | 74.9 | +25.1 |
| Jefferson Lerma | 10 | 72.0 | – |
| Jaydee Canvot | 90 | 63.7 | +8.1 |
| Maxence Lacroix | 90 | 63.5 | +5.1 |
| Daichi Kamada | 90 | 63.1 | +8.7 |
| Daniel Muñoz | 90 | 63.0 | +10.1 |
| Adam Wharton | 90 | 59.8 | +5.4 |
| Ismaïla Sarr | 90 | 56.9 | +1.8 |
| Tyrick Mitchell | 90 | 52.1 | +2.2 |
| Dean Henderson | 90 | 50.5 | +1.8 |
| Brennan Johnson | 80 | 44.6 | −3.9 |
| Jørgen Strand Larsen | 65 | 42.2 | −2.7 |
Everton
| Player | Min | Score | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tyrique George | 10 | 97.2 | – |
| Carlos Alcaraz | 1 | 86.6 | – |
| Thierno Barry | 20 | 78.7 | – |
| James Garner | 90 | 75.4 | +18.1 |
| James Tarkowski | 90 | 74.4 | +24.9 |
| Iliman Ndiaye | 90 | 73.2 | +16.4 |
| Michael Keane | 90 | 64.7 | +7.4 |
| Beto | 70 | 64.3 | +5.8 |
| Jordan Pickford | 90 | 57.0 | +8.9 |
| Tim Iroegbunam | 90 | 54.3 | +7.9 |
| Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall | 89 | 53.9 | +1.1 |
| Vitaliy Mykolenko | 90 | 49.6 | +0.3 |
| Merlin Röhl | 80 | 46.4 | +1.2 |
| Jake O'Brien | 90 | 40.4 | −6.2 |