Match: Arsenal - Crystal Palace
Tournament: Premier League - Regular Season - 9
Kick-off: October 26 2025, 15:00 BST
Stadium: Emirates Stadium
Crystal Palace vs Arsenal
Match Reports & Analysis
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Match details
Confirmed lineups
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
Missing players
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.
Match background
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.
Recent form
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.
Head-to-head record
- 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
Prediction
Given Arsenal's strong home form and Crystal Palace's recent struggles, a victory for the home side seems probable. Betting tip: Arsenal to win.



















