Crystal Palace 2-0 West Bromwich Albion: result and report

Premier League · Sunday 13 May 2018

Result

Crystal Palace 2-0 West Bromwich Albion

Premier League · Sunday 13 May 2018, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Crystal Palace 2-0 West Bromwich Albion: match report

Crystal Palace defeated West Bromwich Albion 2-0 in the Premier League on Sunday 13 May 2018. It was 0-0 at half-time.

Wilfried Zaha opened the scoring in the 70th minute. Crystal Palace's goals came from Wilfried Zaha (70') and Patrick van Aanholt (78'). West Bromwich Albion did not score.

Discipline: Crystal Palace received 2 yellow cards; West Bromwich Albion received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Crystal Palace were 11th on 41 points from 37 and West Bromwich Albion 19th on 31 points from 37. Crystal Palace went on to finish that season 11th with 44 points, and West Bromwich Albion 20th with 31.

Crystal Palace lined up in a 4-4-2 and West Bromwich Albion in a 4-4-1-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Patrick van Aanholt of Crystal Palace (9.1), ahead of Aaron Wan-Bissaka (8.4).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Crystal Palace wins, 3 draws and 4 for West Bromwich Albion.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 45+2'Yellow card · Chris BruntWest Bromwich Albion
  • 48'Yellow card · James TomkinsCrystal Palace
  • 55'Yellow card · Craig DawsonWest Bromwich Albion
  • 68'Yellow card · James McArthurCrystal Palace
  • 70'Goal · Wilfried ZahaCrystal Palace · 1-0
  • 78'Goal · Patrick van AanholtCrystal Palace · 2-0
  • 81'Yellow card · K. GibbsWest Bromwich Albion

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Crystal Palace 3, draws 3, West Bromwich Albion 4.

Team news

Crystal Palace line-up (4-4-2)

Wayne Hennessey, Aaron Wan-Bissaka, James Tomkins, Mamadou Sakho, Patrick van Aanholt, James McArthur, Yohan Cabaye, Luka Milivojevic, Ruben Loftus-Cheek, Andros Townsend, Wilfried Zaha

West Bromwich Albion line-up (4-4-1-1)

Ben Foster, Allan Nyom, Craig Dawson, Ahmed Hegazy, Kieran Gibbs, Jay Rodríguez, Jake Livermore, Chris Brunt, James McClean, Grzegorz Krychowiak, Salomón Rondón