Antonio Conte’s Tottenham were stunned at home by Aston Villa in their last match, while Palace secured three important points at Bournemouth.
Tottenham Hotspur have a tricky test awaiting them in the form of a visit to Crystal Palace in the Premier League. The Wednesday night contest at Selhurst Park will be between two teams that endured contrasting fortunes in their last match. Antonio Conte’s Tottenham were stunned at home by Aston Villa, while Palace secured three important points at Bournemouth. Having dropped out of the top four positions, Spurs will be eager to get back inside the Champions League places as soon as possible.
Crystal Palace vs Tottenham Hotspur | Key details |
Date | January 4 |
Venue | Selhurst Park |
Kickoff time in India | 1:30 am (Thursday) |
Kickoff time in the United Kingdom | 8 pm (Wednesday) |
Sitting fifth in the table, Tottenham Hotspur currently have 30 points from 17 games. They are only two points behind fourth-placed Manchester United, however, the London club has played a game more. Thereby every point count for them in order to regain the Champions League places. Meanwhile, Crystal Palace defeated Bournemouth in their last game to end their two-game losing streak in the league. As things stand, they are sitting 11th in the table with 22 points from 16 games.
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These two clubs have played each other on numerous occasions over the years. A total of 13 games have been played between them in the Premier League at Selhurst Park and unsurprisingly the visitors have had the upper hand in this contest. Tottenham Hotspur have won seven of those matches, while Crystal Palace have tasted success on three occasions. The remaining three games ended in draws. It was in 2021 when these two sides last played each other in the league at this ground. Back then Palace registered a resounding 3-0 victory.
Key Details | Stats |
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Total matches | 13 |
Crystal Palace won | 3 |
Tottenham won | 7 |
Draws | 3 |
Total Crystal Palace goals | 14 |
Total Tottenham goals | 17 |
Biggest Crystal Palace win | 3-0 (2021) |
Biggest Tottenham win | 3-1 (2016) |
Last 5 matches (all competitions) | Results |
Tottenham Hotspur beat Crystal Palace | 3-0 |
Crystal Palace beat Tottenham Hotspur | 3-0 |
Tottenham Hotspur beat Crystal Palace | 4-1 |
Crystal Palace draw Tottenham Hotspur | 1-1 |
Crystal Palace draw Tottenham Hotspur | 1-1 |