Crystal Palace vs Arsenal, 2025-26 English Premier League
· English Premier LeagueArsenal celebrate Premier League title with win at Crystal Palace
Arsenal celebrated being crowned Premier League champions for the first time in 22 years with a 2-1 win against Crystal Palace at Selhurst Park.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 4': Gabriel Jesus (Arsenal) hits the right post with a right footed shot from the left side of the box.
- 4': Attempt saved. Noni Madueke (Arsenal) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Dean Henderson (Crystal Palace).
- 7': Will Hughes (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 7': Foul by Christian Nørgaard (Arsenal).
- 10': Attempt missed. Christian Nørgaard (Arsenal) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Noni Madueke.
- 11': Attempt saved. Gabriel Jesus (Arsenal) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Dean Henderson (Crystal Palace). Assisted by Noni Madueke with a through ball.
- 12': Ismaïla Sarr (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 12': Foul by Christian Nørgaard (Arsenal).
- 14': Attempt saved. Gabriel Martinelli (Arsenal) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Dean Henderson (Crystal Palace). Assisted by Max Dowman with a through ball.
- 15': Attempt saved. Daniel Muñoz (Crystal Palace) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Kepa Arrizabalaga (Arsenal). Assisted by Rio Cardines with a cross.
- 15': Corner, Crystal Palace. Conceded by Kepa Arrizabalaga.
- 16': Myles Lewis-Skelly (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 16': Foul by Jørgen Strand Larsen (Crystal Palace).
- 20': Max Dowman (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 20': Foul by Chadi Riad (Crystal Palace).
- 22': Attempt missed. Gabriel Jesus (Arsenal) header from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Noni Madueke with a cross.
- 24': Myles Lewis-Skelly (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 24': Foul by Will Hughes (Crystal Palace).
- 25': Delay in match (Arsenal).
- 27': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 30': Foul by Daniel Muñoz (Crystal Palace).
- 30': Riccardo Calafiori (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 35': Foul by Max Dowman (Arsenal).
- 35': Daichi Kamada (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 36': Attempt blocked. Noni Madueke (Arsenal) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Gabriel Jesus.
- 38': Jørgen Strand Larsen (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 38': Foul by Cristhian Mosquera (Arsenal).
- 41': Attempt blocked. Noni Madueke (Arsenal) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Martín Zubimendi with a headed pass.
- 42': Goal! Crystal Palace 0, Arsenal 1. Gabriel Jesus (Arsenal) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Gabriel Martinelli.
- 44': Foul by Martín Zubimendi (Arsenal).
- 44': Rio Cardines (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 45': Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
- 45'+4': First Half ends, Crystal Palace 0, Arsenal 1.
- 45': Substitution, Arsenal. Gabriel Magalhães replaces Riccardo Calafiori.
- 45': Substitution, Arsenal. Kai Havertz replaces Christian Nørgaard.
- 45': Substitution, Crystal Palace. Adam Wharton replaces Daichi Kamada.
- 45': Substitution, Crystal Palace. Yéremy Pino replaces Ismaïla Sarr.
- 45': Substitution, Crystal Palace. Tyrick Mitchell replaces Daniel Muñoz.
- 45': Second Half begins Crystal Palace 0, Arsenal 1.
- 46': Foul by Justin Devenny (Crystal Palace).
- 46': Gabriel Magalhães (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 46': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Jefferson Lerma.
- 48': Goal! Crystal Palace 0, Arsenal 2. Noni Madueke (Arsenal) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Kai Havertz with a headed pass following a corner.
- 50': Attempt missed. Yéremy Pino (Crystal Palace) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Jefferson Lerma with a cross.
- 53': Attempt missed. Jørgen Strand Larsen (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from the right side of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Yéremy Pino.
- 54': Jefferson Lerma (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 54': Foul by Gabriel Jesus (Arsenal).
- 54': Myles Lewis-Skelly (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 54': Foul by Jørgen Strand Larsen (Crystal Palace).
- 55': Adam Wharton (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 55': Foul by Myles Lewis-Skelly (Arsenal).
- 55': Delay in match because of an injury Adam Wharton (Crystal Palace).
- 57': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 58': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Tyrick Mitchell.
- 62': Substitution, Arsenal. Mikel Merino replaces Max Dowman.
- 62': Substitution, Crystal Palace. Evann Guessand replaces Adam Wharton because of an injury.
- 62': Attempt blocked. Kai Havertz (Arsenal) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 62': Attempt saved. Piero Hincapié (Arsenal) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Dean Henderson (Crystal Palace).
- 63': Martín Zubimendi (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 63': Foul by Jørgen Strand Larsen (Crystal Palace).
- 64': Attempt missed. Rio Cardines (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Yéremy Pino.
- 65': Tyrick Mitchell (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 65': Foul by Gabriel Jesus (Arsenal).
- 66': Myles Lewis-Skelly (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 66': Foul by Jørgen Strand Larsen (Crystal Palace).
- 67': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Chadi Riad.
- 68': Foul by Gabriel Magalhães (Arsenal).
- 68': Justin Devenny (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 68': Delay in match (Arsenal).
- 70': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 72': Will Hughes (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 72': Foul by Mikel Merino (Arsenal).
- 72': Corner, Crystal Palace. Conceded by Kai Havertz.
- 74': Attempt blocked. Kai Havertz (Arsenal) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Gabriel Martinelli with a cross.
- 74': Foul by Gabriel Jesus (Arsenal).
- 74': Yéremy Pino (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 74': Gabriel Jesus (Arsenal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 75': Substitution, Arsenal. Eberechi Eze replaces Gabriel Jesus.
- 77': Corner, Crystal Palace. Conceded by Gabriel Magalhães.
- 77': Substitution, Crystal Palace. Jean-Philippe Mateta replaces Jørgen Strand Larsen.
- 79': Attempt missed. Kai Havertz (Arsenal) left footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left.
- 79': Attempt missed. Mikel Merino (Arsenal) left footed shot from very close range is just a bit too high. Assisted by Kai Havertz.
- 80': Gabriel Martinelli (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 80': Foul by Jean-Philippe Mateta (Crystal Palace).
- 82': Delay in match because of an injury Noni Madueke (Arsenal).
- 83': Substitution, Arsenal. Viktor Gyökeres replaces Noni Madueke because of an injury.
- 84': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 89': Goal! Crystal Palace 1, Arsenal 2. Jean-Philippe Mateta (Crystal Palace) header from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Yéremy Pino with a cross.
- 90': Fourth official has announced 7 minutes of added time.
- 90'+1': Attempt blocked. Yéremy Pino (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Will Hughes.
- 90'+1': Attempt blocked. Yéremy Pino (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 90'+1': Offside, Crystal Palace. Evann Guessand is caught offside.
- 90'+3': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Jefferson Lerma.
- 90'+5': Foul by Kai Havertz (Arsenal).
- 90'+5': Yéremy Pino (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 90'+6': Attempt saved. Chadi Riad (Crystal Palace) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Kepa Arrizabalaga (Arsenal). Assisted by Rio Cardines with a cross.
- 90'+6': Attempt missed. Viktor Gyökeres (Arsenal) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Kai Havertz with a through ball.
- 90'+8': Attempt saved. Eberechi Eze (Arsenal) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Dean Henderson (Crystal Palace). Assisted by Viktor Gyökeres with a cross.
- 90'+9': Second Half ends, Crystal Palace 1, Arsenal 2.
- 0': Match ends, Crystal Palace 1, Arsenal 2.
Statistics
 ARS |
CRY |
|
|---|---|---|
| 12 | Fouls | 9 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 1 |
| 4 | Corner Kicks | 3 |
| 2 | Saves | 5 |
| 60.3 | Possession | 39.7 |
| 17 | SHOTS | 8 |
| 7 | ON GOAL | 3 |
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 460 | Accurate Passes | 261 |
| 518 | Passes | 328 |
| 0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 5 | Accurate Crosses | 4 |
| 13 | Crosses | 18 |
| 0.4 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 36 | Long Balls | 47 |
| 14 | Accurate Long Balls | 18 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 4 | Blocked Shots | 2 |
| 3 | Effective Tackles | 4 |
| 7 | Tackles | 12 |
| 0.4 | Tackle % | 0.3 |
| 5 | Interceptions | 10 |
| 28 | Effective Clearances | 23 |
| 28 | Clearances | 23 |
Game Information
Competition: English Premier League
Venue: Selhurst Park
Location: London, England
Venue: Selhurst Park
Location: London, England
Premier League Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 38 | +44 | 85 |
| 2 | Manchester City | 38 | +42 | 78 |
| 3 | Manchester United | 38 | +19 | 71 |
| 4 | Aston Villa | 38 | +7 | 65 |
Line-Ups
Crystal Palace (3-4-2-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Dean Henderson (GK) |
| 8 | Jefferson Lerma |
| 34 | Chadi Riad |
| 17 | Nathaniel Clyne |
| 18 | Daichi Kamada |
| 19 | Will Hughes |
| 59 | Rio Cardines |
| 2 | Daniel Muñoz |
| 22 | Jørgen Strand Larsen |
| 7 | Ismaïla Sarr |
| 55 | Justin Devenny |
Arsenal (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 13 | Kepa Arrizabalaga (GK) |
| 5 | Piero Hincapié |
| 3 | Cristhian Mosquera |
| 33 | Riccardo Calafiori |
| 36 | Martín Zubimendi |
| 56 | Max Dowman |
| 49 | Myles Lewis-Skelly |
| 16 | Christian Nørgaard |
| 9 | Gabriel Jesus |
| 11 | Gabriel Martinelli |
| 20 | Noni Madueke |
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