Arsenal vs Crystal Palace

Match: Arsenal - Crystal Palace
Tournament: Premier League - Regular Season - 9
Kick-off: October 26 2025, 15:00 BST
Stadium: Emirates Stadium

Arsenal (4-3-3)

• Goalkeeper: David Raya
• Defenders: J. Timber, W. Saliba, R. Calafiori
• Midfielders: E. Eze, Martín Zubimendi, D. Rice
• Forwards: B. Saka, V. Gyökeres, L. Trossard

Crystal Palace (3-4-2-1)

• Goalkeeper: D. Henderson
• Defenders: C. Richards, M. Lacroix, M. Guéhi
• Midfielders: D. Muñoz, A. Wharton, D. Kamada, T. Mitchell
• Forwards: I. Sarr, Yeremy Pino, J. Mateta

Arsenal will miss Gabriel Jesus, K. Havertz, N. Madueke, and M. Ødegaard, all out due to knee injuries, alongside Gabriel Magalhães who has a thigh injury. Crystal Palace is set to be without C. Doucouré (knee), C. Kporha (back), and C. Riad (knee) due to injuries.

Arsenal currently leads the Premier League table with 19 points, showcasing strong form throughout the season. In contrast, Crystal Palace sits in 9th place with 13 points, aiming to climb higher in the standings.

Arsenal's recent performance has been impressive, with three consecutive wins followed by a draw, solidifying their position at the top of the table. They have scored 15 goals across the tournament, averaging 1.9 per game, while conceding only 3, demonstrating their defensive strength.

Crystal Palace's form has been inconsistent, marked by a draw, a loss, and two wins in their last four matches. They have scored 12 goals and conceded 8, reflecting a need to tighten their defense as they navigate through the season.

• April 23 2025: Arsenal 2 - 2 Crystal Palace
• December 21 2024: Crystal Palace 1 - 5 Arsenal
• January 20 2024: Arsenal 5 - 0 Crystal Palace
• August 21 2023: Crystal Palace 0 - 1 Arsenal

Kick-off: May 24 2026, 16:00 BST

Stadium: Selhurst Park

Crystal Palace (3-4-2-1)

• Goalkeeper: D. Henderson
• Defenders: N. Clyne, J. Lerma, C. Riad
• Midfielders: D. Muñoz, D. Kamada, W. Hughes, Rio Cardines
• Forwards: I. Sarr, J. Devenny, J. Strand Larsen

Arsenal (4-2-3-1)

• Goalkeeper: Kepa
• Defenders: C. Nørgaard, Cristhian Mosquera, P. Hincapié, R. Calafiori
• Midfielders: Martín Zubimendi, M. Lewis-Skelly
• Forwards: N. Madueke, M. Dowman, Gabriel Martinelli, Gabriel Jesus

This match features Crystal Palace in 15th place and Arsenal leading the table. While the Gunners aim for a solid finish ahead of Champions League qualification, Crystal Palace seeks to secure mid-table safety.

Crystal Palace's recent form includes two draws and two losses, which highlights their struggle in finishing the season strong. Their overall tally stands at 11 wins, 12 draws, and 14 losses.

Arsenal, on the other hand, arrives in excellent form with four consecutive wins. They boast a remarkable record of 25 wins, 7 draws, and only 5 losses this season, underscoring their dominance in the league.

• October 26 2025: Arsenal 1-0 Crystal Palace
• April 23 2025: Arsenal 2-2 Crystal Palace
• December 21 2024: Crystal Palace 1-5 Arsenal
• January 20 2024: Arsenal 5-0 Crystal Palace
• August 21 2023: Crystal Palace 0-1 Arsenal