Crystal Palace 3-2 Sheffield Utd
Key numbers
- Possession 54% – 46%
- Shots 12 (4 on target) – 9 (5)
- Decisive moment: 67' Michael Olise, FN xPts +1.1
Player of the match
Eberechi Eze 8.9Dominant
Highest FN Score on the pitch: 8.9 (Dominant)
Game state
0-11-11-22-23-2
Crystal Palace ahead 23 min · level 44 min · Sheffield Utd ahead 23 min
FN xPts — what each moment was worth
How much each moment changed that team's expected points (win 3, draw 1). A goal's value is credited 70% to the scorer and 30% to the assist.
1'
Ben Brereton Díaz
Goal · scorer +0.6 · assist Gustavo Hamer +0.2
+0.8
17'
Eberechi Eze
Goal · scorer +0.6 · assist Michael Olise +0.2
+0.8
20'
James McAtee
Goal · scorer +0.6 · assist Oliver McBurnie +0.2
+0.8
27'
Eberechi Eze
Goal · scorer +0.6 · assist Michael Olise +0.3
+0.9
67'
Michael Olise
Goal
+1.1
Crystal Palace
Expected (last two seasons) 1.9Own moments +2.8Opponent moments −1.6Time effect −0.1→ League points won 3
Sheffield Utd
Expected (last two seasons) 0.8Own moments +1.6Opponent moments −2.5Time effect +0.1→ League points won 0
Expected points don't add up to a fixed total (a draw is 1 + 1), so an opponent's moment isn't simply the mirror of your loss. "Time effect" is the change as the clock runs down on a lead or a chase, and isn't credited to any player.
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Match stats
Crystal PalaceSheffield Utd
1.15Expected goals (xG)0.76
Compared with usual
Crystal Palace
25 matches this season, all competitions baseline
| This match | Avg | |
|---|
| Goals | 3 | 1 | |
| Conceded | 2 | 1.6 | |
| xG | 1.15 | 1 | |
| xG against | 0.76 | 1.3 | |
| Shots | 12 | 11.6 | |
| On target | 4 | 4.1 | |
| Shots faced | 9 | 12.9 | |
| xG per shot | 0.1 | 0.1 | |
| Possession | 54% | 43% | |
| Passes | 458 | 407.6 | |
| Pass accuracy | 83% | 78.2% | |
| Corners | 11 | 4.5 | |
| Fouls | 8 | 11.3 | |
Sheffield Utd
24 matches this season, all competitions baseline
| This match | Avg | |
|---|
| Goals | 2 | 0.96 | |
| Conceded | 3 | 2.3 | |
| xG | 0.76 | 0.79 | |
| xG against | 1.15 | 1.8 | |
| Shots | 9 | 10.1 | |
| On target | 5 | 3.1 | |
| Shots faced | 12 | 16.2 | |
| xG per shot | 0.08 | 0.08 | |
| Possession | 46% | 39.4% | |
| Passes | 417 | 361 | |
| Pass accuracy | 74% | 72.3% | |
| Corners | 1 | 4 | |
| Fouls | 18 | 11.8 | |
Timeline
- 1'
Goal
Ben Brereton Díaz league goal #2 assist Gustavo Hamer
- 17'
Goal
Eberechi Eze league goal #4 assist Michael Olise
- 20'
Goal
James McAtee league goal #2 assist Oliver McBurnie
- 27'
Goal
Eberechi Eze league goal #5 assist Michael Olise
- 40'
Yellow
Auston Trusty
- 42'
Yellow
Jack Robinson
- 46'
Sub
Ben Brereton Díaz → Andre Brooks
- 46'
Sub
Anis Ben Slimane → Rhys Norrington-Davies
- 52'
Sub
Ivo Grbić → Wesley Foderingham
- 64'
Sub
Oliver McBurnie → William Osula
- 67'
Goal
Michael Olise league goal #6
- 69'
Sub
Michael Olise → Jeffrey Schlupp
- 77'
Sub
Eberechi Eze → David Ozoh
- 82'
Sub
Jack Robinson → Yasser Larouci
- 87'
Sub
Gustavo Hamer → Cameron Archer
- 90+1'
Sub
Jean-Philippe Mateta → Odsonne Édouard
- 90+5'
Yellow
Rhys Norrington-Davies
- 90+13'
Yellow
Jefferson Lerma
- 90+13'
Yellow
Anel Ahmedhodžić
Category leaders
- Key passesEberechi Eze2
- Duels wonVinícius Souza15/22
- DribblesEberechi Eze3/4
- Defensive actionsVinícius Souza13
- ShotsEberechi Eze3 (on target 3)
- Fouls wonWill Hughes4
Past-season matches are summarised from match data (API-Football) without a written review. FN Score and FN xPts are calculated by Fulltime Note using a published formula.