Crystal Palace 2-2 Southampton: result and report

Premier League · Wednesday 15 December 2021

Result

Crystal Palace 2-2 Southampton

Premier League · Wednesday 15 December 2021, 19:30 UTC · half-time 1-2

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Crystal Palace 2-2 Southampton: match report

Crystal Palace drew with Southampton 2-2 in the Premier League on Wednesday 15 December 2021. The half-time score was 1-2.

Wilfried Zaha opened the scoring in the 2nd minute. Crystal Palace's goals came from Wilfried Zaha (2') and Jordan Ayew (65'). Southampton scored through James Ward-Prowse (32') and Armando Broja (36').

Discipline: Crystal Palace received 2 yellow cards; Southampton received 4 yellow cards.

Going into the game Crystal Palace were 13th on 19 points from 16 and Southampton 15th on 16 points from 16. Crystal Palace went on to finish that season 12th with 48 points, and Southampton 15th with 40.

Crystal Palace lined up in a 4-3-3 and Southampton in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to James Ward-Prowse of Southampton (7.6), ahead of Jordan Ayew (7.5).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Crystal Palace wins, 2 draws and 5 for Southampton.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 2'Goal · Wilfried ZahaCrystal Palace · 1-0
  • 25'Yellow card · Marc GuéhiCrystal Palace
  • 32'Goal · James Ward-ProwseSouthampton · 1-1
  • 36'Goal · Armando BrojaSouthampton · 1-2
  • 65'Goal · Jordan AyewCrystal Palace · 2-2
  • 67'Yellow card · Tino LivramentoSouthampton
  • 73'Yellow card · James TomkinsCrystal Palace
  • 84'Yellow card · Mohammed SalisuSouthampton
  • 88'Yellow card · LyancoSouthampton
  • 90+5'Yellow card · Willy CaballeroSouthampton

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Crystal Palace 3, draws 2, Southampton 5.

Team news

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Crystal Palace line-up (4-3-3)

Jack Butland, Joel Ward, James Tomkins, Marc Guéhi, Tyrick Mitchell, Conor Gallagher, Will Hughes, Cheikhou Kouyaté, Jordan Ayew, Odsonne Édouard, Wilfried Zaha

Southampton line-up (4-4-2)

Willy Caballero, Tino Livramento, Lyanco, Mohammed Salisu, Kyle Walker-Peters, Will Smallbone, James Ward-Prowse, Oriol Romeu, Nathan Redmond, Nathan Tella, Armando Broja