Crystal Palace 1-4 Chelsea: result and report
Premier League · Saturday 10 April 2021
Result
Crystal Palace 1-4 Chelsea
Premier League · Saturday 10 April 2021, 16:30 UTC · half-time 0-3
Crystal Palace 1-4 Chelsea: match report
Crystal Palace were beaten by Chelsea 1-4 in the Premier League on Saturday 10 April 2021. It was 0-3 at half-time.
Kai Havertz opened the scoring in the 8th minute. Crystal Palace's goal came from Christian Benteke (63'). Chelsea scored through Kai Havertz (8'), Christian Pulisic (10'), Kurt Zouma (30') and Christian Pulisic (78').
Discipline: Crystal Palace received 1 yellow card; Chelsea received no yellow cards.
Going into the game Crystal Palace were 13th on 38 points from 30 and Chelsea 6th on 51 points from 30. Crystal Palace went on to finish that season 14th with 44 points, and Chelsea 4th with 67.
Crystal Palace lined up in a 4-4-2 and Chelsea in a 3-4-2-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Christian Pulisic of Chelsea (8.8), ahead of Mason Mount (8.6).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Crystal Palace wins, 0 draws and 8 for Chelsea.
Key events
- 8'Goal · Kai Havertz
- 10'Goal · Christian Pulisic
- 29'Yellow card · Cheikhou Kouyaté
- 30'Goal · Kurt Zouma
- 63'Goal · Christian Benteke
- 78'Goal · Christian Pulisic
Head-to-head
Team news
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Crystal Palace line-up (4-4-2)
Vicente Guaita, Joel Ward, Cheikhou Kouyaté, Gary Cahill, Patrick van Aanholt, Jordan Ayew, Luka Milivojevic, Jaïro Riedewald, Eberechi Eze, Christian Benteke, Wilfried Zaha
Chelsea line-up (3-4-2-1)
Edouard Mendy, César Azpilicueta, Kurt Zouma, Antonio Rüdiger, Callum Hudson-Odoi, Jorginho, Mateo Kovacic, Ben Chilwell, Mason Mount, Christian Pulisic, Kai Havertz