Chelsea vs Crystal Palace — Premier League 2026/27 Prediction
Chelsea to win
Probabilities are for 90 minutes only — extra time and penalties are not modelled.
Chelsea arrive averaging three goals per game and coming off a hard-fought 3-2 away win at Fulham, though the absence of Wesley Fofana through suspension and Moisés Caicedo through injury weakens their midfield spine and defensive solidity.
at 90 minutes · Chelsea vs Crystal Palace
Updated 8 days ago · FootyPulse AI
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Chelsea v Crystal Palace by the numbers
League figures from the Premier League 2026/27.
Every result, with the actual scorelines
Chelsea
- W30 Aug 2026vs Brighton4–3
- W24 Aug 2026at Fulham3–2
2W 0D 0L over 2 matches · 7 scored, 5 conceded · 0 clean sheets
Premier League 2026/27
Crystal Palace
- L28 Aug 2026vs Man City1–4
- L22 Aug 2026at Everton0–2
0W 0D 2L over 2 matches · 1 scored, 6 conceded · 0 clean sheets
Premier League 2026/27
Last 5 meetings
Chelsea 2 · 3 drawn · Crystal Palace 0
| Date | Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Jan 2026 | Crystal Palace | 1–3 | Chelsea |
| 17 Aug 2025 | Chelsea | 0–0 | Crystal Palace |
| 4 Jan 2025 | Crystal Palace | 1–1 | Chelsea |
| 1 Sept 2024 | Chelsea | 1–1 | Crystal Palace |
| 12 Feb 2024 | Crystal Palace | 1–3 | Chelsea |
Why the AI is confident
A look at the 68% call — every factor is grounded in the data behind the prediction.
Chelsea rating 1.4 vs Crystal Palace 0.8 across the last 5 matches.
Chelsea play at home, historically worth a measurable edge on results.
Beyond the headline prediction
Secondary AI reads on how the 90 minutes could unfold.
Projected 3-1 implies goals at both ends.
Prediction advantage suggests Chelsea dictate the tempo.
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FAQChelsea vs Crystal Palace prediction
Chelsea arrive averaging three goals per game and coming off a hard-fought 3-2 away win at Fulham, though the absence of Wesley Fofana through suspension and Moisés Caicedo through injury weakens their midfield spine and defensive solidity.
Who will win Chelsea vs Crystal Palace?
FootyPulse's AI predicts Chelsea to win with a 68% probability.
When is Chelsea vs Crystal Palace?
Kick-off: Wednesday, 2 December 2026 at 20:00 UTC at Stamford Bridge.
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Chelsea favoured
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