Crystal Palace 2-3 Arsenal — Premier League, 28 Dec 2017
Arsenal beat Crystal Palace 3-2 in the Premier League on 28 December 2017 at Selhurst Park, London. S. Mustafi, A. Townsend, Alexis Sánchez, J. Tomkins got on the scoresheet. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 5 meetings, Crystal Palace have won 1 and Arsenal 3, 1 draw.
Match timeline
- 0-125'S. Mustafi
- 29'Calum Chambers
- 45'Wilfried Zaha
- Half-time0-1
- 1-149'A. Townsendassist: W. Zaha
- 53'Y. Cabayeout: J. McArthur
- 1-262'Alexis Sánchezassist: Alexandre Lacazette
- 1-366'Alexis Sánchezassist: J. Wilshere
- 70'out: B. Sako
- 75'out: Francis Coquelin
- 80'M. Kellyout: T. Fosu-Mensah
- 87'
- 2-389'J. Tomkinsassist: A. Townsend
- Full-time2-3
Player ratings
9.2
Top rated
Alexis Sánchez · Arsenal
Crystal Palace
- 7.7Andros TownsendM
- 7.5James TomkinsD
- 7.2Jeffrey SchluppD
- 7.0Bakary SakoM
- 6.8James McArthurM
- 6.7Luka MilivojevićM
- 6.6Wilfried ZahaF
- 6.6Julián SperoniG
- 6.6Martin KellyD
- 6.5Yohan CabayeM
- 6.5Scott DannD
- 6.4Ruben Loftus-CheekM
- 6.4Timothy Fosu-MensahD
- 6.2Christian BentekeF
Arsenal
- 9.2Alexis SánchezF
- 8.4Shkodran MustafiD
- 7.3Jack WilshereM
- 7.2Alexandre LacazetteF
- 7.1Calum ChambersD
- 7.0Mesut ÖzilF
- 6.7Laurent KoscielnyD
- 6.6Granit XhakaM
- 6.4Francis CoquelinM
- 6.4Ainsley Maitland-NilesM
- 6.2Héctor BellerínM
- 6.2Petr ČechG
- 6.0Sead KolašinacM
Line-ups
Arsenal3-4-2-1
Crystal Palace4-4-2
GlobalScoreX
7Sánchez★9.2
33Čech6.2
6Koscielny6.7
20Mustafi8.4
11Özil7.0
10Wilshere7.3
21Chambers7.1
17Benteke6.2
11Zaha6.6
1Speroni6.6
6Dann6.5
34Kelly6.6
15Schlupp7.2
5Tomkins7.5
4Milivojević6.7
10Townsend7.7
7Cabaye6.5
Substitutes
Crystal PalaceR. Hodgson
Substitutes
- 13W. HennesseyG
- 3P. van AanholtD
- 18J. McArthur53'M6.8
- 44Jaïro RiedewaldD
- 26B. Sako70'M7.0
- 24T. Fosu-Mensah80'D6.4
- 42J. PuncheonM
ArsenalA. Wenger
Substitutes
- 13David OspinaG
- 34Francis Coquelin75'M6.4
- 16Robert HoldingD
- 17Alexander IwobiM
- 30Ainsley Maitland-Niles87'M6.4
- 23Daniel WelbeckF
- 14T. WalcottF
Team statistics
34%Possession66%
16Total shots16
2Shots on target9
9Shots off target3
5Blocked shots4
5Corners4
1Offsides3
12Fouls7
1Yellow cards1
6Goalkeeper saves0
336Total passes654
249Accurate passes553
74%Pass accuracy85%
Crystal Palace
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andros Townsend | 90 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7.7 |
| James Tomkins | 90 | 1 | – | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.5 |
| Jeffrey Schlupp | 90 | – | – | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 7.2 |
| Bakary Sako | 20 | – | – | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7.0 |
| James McArthur | 37 | – | – | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 6.8 |
| Luka Milivojević | 90 | – | – | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 6.7 |
| Wilfried Zaha | 90 | – | 1 | 4 | 5 | – | 3 | 6.6 |
| Julián Speroni | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.6 |
| Martin Kelly | 80 | – | – | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Yohan Cabaye | 53 | – | – | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6.5 |
| Scott Dann | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6.5 |
| Ruben Loftus-Cheek | 70 | – | – | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6.4 |
| Timothy Fosu-Mensah | 10 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.4 |
| Christian Benteke | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6.2 |
Arsenal
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alexis Sánchez | 90 | 2 | – | 4 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 9.2 |
| Shkodran Mustafi | 90 | 1 | – | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 8.4 |
| Jack Wilshere | 90 | – | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7.3 |
| Alexandre Lacazette | 75 | – | 1 | 2 | 1 | – | 1 | 7.2 |
| Calum Chambers | 90 | – | – | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7.1 |
| Mesut Özil | 90 | – | – | 2 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 7.0 |
| Laurent Koscielny | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6.7 |
| Granit Xhaka | 87 | – | – | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6.6 |
| Francis Coquelin | 15 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 1 | 6.4 |
| Ainsley Maitland-Niles | 3 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.4 |
| Héctor Bellerín | 90 | – | – | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 6.2 |
| Petr Čech | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.2 |
| Sead Kolašinac | 90 | – | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.0 |
Recent Form
Head-to-head
- 10 Apr 17Crystal Palace3-0Arsenal
- 01 Jan 17Arsenal2-0Crystal Palace
- 17 Apr 16Arsenal1-1Crystal Palace
- 16 Aug 15Crystal Palace1-2Arsenal
- 21 Feb 15Crystal Palace1-2Arsenal
- 16 Aug 14Arsenal2-1Crystal Palace
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