English Premier League

FT Saturday, January 4, 2025
Chelsea WWDLL 1
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Crystal Palace WLLDW 1
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Selhurst Park · 25,179 att. · Peacock

Match Report

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Crystal Palace hold Chelsea to draw as Mateta strikes late

Crystal Palace scored a late equaliser to leave Chelsea winless in four Premier League games as Jean-Philippe Mateta struck in the 82nd minute to cancel out Cole Palmer's first-half opener.

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Team Stats

12
Fouls
9
2
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
2
6
Corner Kicks
6
5
Saves
0
61.6
Possession
38.4
15
SHOTS
13
1
ON GOAL
6
0.1
On Target %
0.5
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
487
Accurate Passes
260
566
Passes
345
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.8
3
Accurate Crosses
5
14
Crosses
19
0.2
Cross %
0.3
67
Long Balls
61
39
Accurate Long Balls
33
0.6
Long Balls %
0.5
4
Blocked Shots
5
5
Effective Tackles
16
12
Tackles
26
0.4
Tackle %
0.6
8
Interceptions
7
13
Effective Clearances
20
13
Clearances
20

Head to Head

CHE leads series 4-0-1

Lineups

CRY · 3-4-2-1

  1. 1Dean HendersonG
  2. 5Maxence LacroixCD
  3. 6Marc GuéhiCD-L
  4. 26Chris RichardsCD-R
  5. 8Jefferson LermaCM-L
  6. 28Cheick DoucouréCM-R
  7. 3Tyrick MitchellLM
  8. 12Daniel MuñozRM
  9. 14Jean-Philippe MatetaF
  10. 10Eberechi EzeCF-L
  11. 7Ismaïla SarrCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 9Eddie NketiahSUB
  2. 18Daichi KamadaSUB
  3. 30Matt TurnerSUB
  4. 17Nathaniel ClyneSUB
  5. 58Caleb KporhaSUB
  6. 55Justin DevennySUB
  7. 15Jeff SchluppSUB
  8. 64Asher AgbinoneSUB
  9. 34Chadi RiadSUB

CHE · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Robert SánchezG
  2. 6Levi ColwillCD-L
  3. 34Josh AcheampongCD-R
  4. 3Marc CucurellaLB
  5. 27Malo GustoRB
  6. 20Cole PalmerAM
  7. 25Moisés CaicedoLM
  8. 8Enzo FernándezRM
  9. 15Nicolas JacksonF
  10. 19Jadon SanchoAM-L
  11. 7Pedro NetoAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 12Filip JørgensenSUB
  2. 11Noni MaduekeSUB
  3. 4Tosin AdarabioyoSUB
  4. 2Axel DisasiSUB
  5. 24Reece JamesSUB
  6. 14João FélixSUB
  7. 18Christopher NkunkuSUB
  8. 38Marc GuiuSUB
  9. 40Renato VeigaSUB

Timeline

  1. 14' Goal! Crystal Palace 0, Chelsea 1. Cole Palmer (Chelsea) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jadon Sancho.
  2. 65' Levi Colwill (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 69' Substitution, Crystal Palace. Daichi Kamada replaces Cheick Doucouré.
  4. 80' Enzo Fernández (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 81' Substitution, Chelsea. Marc Guiu replaces Nicolas Jackson.
  6. 82' Goal! Crystal Palace 1, Chelsea 1. Jean-Philippe Mateta (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Eberechi Eze.
  7. 86' Substitution, Chelsea. Noni Madueke replaces Jadon Sancho.
  8. 87' Substitution, Crystal Palace. Eddie Nketiah replaces Eberechi Eze.

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