Arsenal 2-2 Crystal Palace: result and report

Premier League · Sunday 27 October 2019

Result

Arsenal 2-2 Crystal Palace

Premier League · Sunday 27 October 2019, 16:30 UTC · half-time 2-1

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Arsenal 2-2 Crystal Palace: match report

Arsenal drew with Crystal Palace 2-2 in the Premier League on Sunday 27 October 2019. The half-time score was 2-1.

Sokratis Papastathopoulos opened the scoring in the 7th minute. Arsenal's goals came from Sokratis Papastathopoulos (7') and David Luiz (9'). Crystal Palace scored through Luka Milivojevic (32', penalty) and Jordan Ayew (52').

Discipline: Arsenal received 2 yellow cards; Crystal Palace received no yellow cards.

Going into the game Arsenal were 5th on 15 points from 9 and Crystal Palace 6th on 14 points from 9. Arsenal went on to finish that season 8th with 56 points, and Crystal Palace 14th with 43.

Arsenal lined up in a 4-4-2 and Crystal Palace in a 4-5-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Nicolas Pépé of Arsenal (8.2), level with Luka Milivojevic (8.2).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 6 Arsenal wins, 2 draws and 2 for Crystal Palace.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 7'Goal · Sokratis PapastathopoulosArsenal · 1-0
  • 9'Goal · David LuizArsenal · 2-0
  • 32'Penalty goal · Luka MilivojevicCrystal Palace · 2-1
  • 51'Yellow card · C. ChambersArsenal
  • 52'Goal · Jordan AyewCrystal Palace · 2-2
  • 90+7'Yellow card · Mattéo GuendouziArsenal

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Arsenal 6, draws 2, Crystal Palace 2.

Team news

Arsenal line-up (4-4-2)

Bernd Leno, Calum Chambers, Sokratis, David Luiz, Kieran Tierney, Nicolas Pépé, Mattéo Guendouzi, Granit Xhaka, Dani Ceballos, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, Alexandre Lacazette

Crystal Palace line-up (4-5-1)

Wayne Hennessey, Joel Ward, James Tomkins, Gary Cahill, Patrick van Aanholt, Andros Townsend, Cheikhou Kouyaté, Luka Milivojevic, James McArthur, Wilfried Zaha, Jordan Ayew