Wolverhampton Wanderers 1-2 Crystal Palace: result and report

Championship · Tuesday 2 October 2012

Result

Wolverhampton Wanderers 1-2 Crystal Palace

Championship · Tuesday 2 October 2012, 18:45 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Wolverhampton Wanderers 1-2 Crystal Palace: match report

Wolverhampton Wanderers were beaten by Crystal Palace 1-2 in the Championship on Tuesday 2 October 2012. It was 0-0 at half-time.

Sylvan Ebanks-Blake opened the scoring in the 53rd minute. Wolverhampton Wanderers's goal came from Sylvan Ebanks-Blake (53'). Crystal Palace scored through Wilfried Zaha (67') and Wilfried Zaha (74').

Discipline: Wolverhampton Wanderers received 1 yellow card; Crystal Palace received no yellow cards.

Going into the game Wolverhampton Wanderers were 3rd on 16 points from 8 and Crystal Palace 10th on 13 points from 8. Wolverhampton Wanderers went on to finish that season 23rd with 50 points, and Crystal Palace 4th with 77.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Wolverhampton Wanderers wins, 3 draws and 1 for Crystal Palace.

Going into the match Wolverhampton Wanderers's last five read W-W-W-W-L and Crystal Palace's W-W-D-W-W.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 31'Yellow card · Karl HenryWolverhampton Wanderers
  • 53'Goal · Sylvan Ebanks-BlakeWolverhampton Wanderers · 1-0
  • 67'Goal · Wilfried ZahaCrystal Palace · 1-1
  • 74'Goal · Wilfried ZahaCrystal Palace · 1-2

Head-to-head

8 meetings: Wolverhampton Wanderers 4, draws 3, Crystal Palace 1.

Team news

Wolverhampton Wanderers expected line-up

Carl Ikeme, Ronald Zubar, Karl Henry, Dave Edwards, Matt Jarvis, Kevin Doyle, Sylvan Ebanks-Blake, Stephen Ward, Christophe Berra

Crystal Palace line-up

Julián Speroni, Joel Ward, Darcy Blake, Dean Moxey, Damien Delaney, Owen Garvan, Mile Jedinak, Jonathan Williams, Yannick Bolasie, Wilfried Zaha, Glenn Murray