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  1. Prediction
  2. Odds
  3. Stats
  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Squads
  7. Table

Going Over the Total Goals Makes Sense

The beauty of our betting prediction is that it doesn’t matter if Arsenal or Crystal Palace find the net. We simply need Over 2.5 Goals and that’s trading at -105.

Match Preview

Arsenal drew 0-0 at home with Everton in their last match. Mikel Arteta's team boasted 77% possession and had five shots on target in the Premier League encounter at Emirates Stadium.

Crystal Palace beat Brighton 3-1 away in their previous game, registering five shots on target and 35% possession in the Premier League clash at The American Express Community Stadium. Ismaila Sarr (2) and Trevoh Chalobah scored the goals for the Eagles.

Arsenal advanced to this EFL Cup quarter-final by beating Championship side Preston 3-0 away, while Palace won 2-1 on the road against Aston Villa.

Arsenal have landed four consecutive wins over Palace. Their last encounter saw Arsenal land a 5-0 Premier League home victory. The past 10 H2H matches have included five Arsenal victories, four draws and one Palace win.

Arsenal – Last 10 League Games

Arsenal have 4 wins, 2 losses and 4 draws, averaging 1.7 goals from 4.3 shots on goal and 13.6 attempts. The Gunners have averaged 58.9% possession, 507.6 passes and 7.2 corners per game, with their opponents scoring 1.0 goals from 2.6 shots on goal, 8.5 attempts and 2.4 corners.

Top goalscorer Bukayo Saka has found the net 4 times, with William Saliba, Kai Havertz and Gabriel Martinelli scoring 2 each. Bukayo Saka has the most assists with 5, while goalkeeper David Raya has 3 clean sheets.

Crystal Palace – Last 10 League Games

Palace have 3 victories, 3 defeats and 4 draws, averaging 5.0 shots on goal, 14.2 attempts and 1.2 goals. The South London side average 38.3% possession, 341.0 passes, 5.1 corners taken and 7.2 corners against them, while 1.2 goals have been conceded from 13.1 attempts and 4.2 shots on goal.

Ismaila Sarr has scored 3, followed by Trevoh Chalobah, Daniel Munoz and Jean-Philippe Mateta with 2 goals apiece. Ismaila Sarr, Will Hughes and Eberechi Eze have had 2 assists in the last 10 games, while Dean Henderson has 2 clean sheets to his name.

Confirmed Lineups

Arsenal confirmed lineup (4-3-3): David Raya (GK), Thomas Partey, Jurrien Timber, Jakub Kiwior, Kieran Tierney, Ethan Nwaneri, Jorginho, Mikel Merino, Raheem Sterling, Gabriel Jesus, Leandro Trossard.

Crystal Palace confirmed lineup (3-4-3): Dean Henderson (GK), Trevoh Chalobah, Maxence Lacroix, Marc Guehi, Caleb Kporha, Jefferson Lerma, Will Hughes, Tyrick Mitchell, Ismaila Sarr, Jean-Philippe Mateta, Eberechi Eze.

Expert EFL Cup Analysis

Our team of football experts monitor the current injuries and suspensions. When integrated with the latest form, this helps us secure the value odds. Our data-led approach backed up by key stats always proves useful.

Key Arsenal vs Crystal Palace stats:

  • Arsenal have scored 2 or more goals in 12 of their past 20 matches
  • Palace have scored 2 or more goals in 5 of their past 10 away matches
  • Palace have conceded 2 or more goals in 8 of their 16 Premier League matches this season

Arsenal vs Crystal Palace Prediction

This EFL Cup quarter-final could be high-scoring and that’s why our pick is Over 2.5 Goals. Get the Total Goals odds of -105 that the two sides score at least three goals between them.

Those feeling confident of a goalfest might be interested in the bigger odds about Over 3.5 Goals which means you need four or more being scored.

Our Pick

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Arsenal vs Crystal Palace Odds

Arsenal have short betting odds to win and they’re overwhelming -143 favourites for this EFL Cup clash. This means the bookies give them a 59% chance of winning the game. Crystal Palace are the outsiders at +400 and they’re regarded as least likely to win.

If you want to bet on three goals or more, then Over 2.5 Goals is the shortest odds. For those wanting to back Both Teams to Score No, this is currently priced at -110.

The football betting sites offer a Draw No Bet market for all EFL Cup matches and you can back Arsenal at -350 and Crystal Palace at +250.

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Team Stats

Latest EFL Cup and domestic league stats. Full Time Result, Goals, Corners and Possession.

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Full time Result

  • wins, defeats and draws in previous matches
  • wins, defeats and draws in previous home matches

Full time Results

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  • wins, defeats and draws in previous away matches

Goals

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Team News

It’s important to be as informed as possible, with the Arsenal vs Crystal Palace team news helping you find out who is available for the next game.

Arsenal vs Crystal Palace Lineups

Arsenal Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3

Crystal Palace Confirmed Lineup 3-4-3

Arsenal Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3

22 David Raya
5 Thomas Partey 12 Jurrien Timber 15 Jakub Kiwior 3 Kieran Tierney
53 Ethan Nwaneri 20 Jorginho 23 Mikel Merino
30 Raheem Sterling 9 Gabriel Jesus 19 Leandro Trossard
1 Dean Henderson
27 Trevoh Chalobah 5 Maxence Lacroix 6 Marc Guehi
58 Caleb Kporha 8 Jefferson Lerma 19 Will Hughes 3 Tyrick Mitchell
7 Ismaila Sarr 14 Jean-Philippe Mateta 10 Eberechi Eze

Crystal Palace Confirmed Lineup 3-4-3

Arsenal Substitutes

  • 2William Saliba
  • 6Gabriel
  • 7Bukayo Saka
  • 8Martin Oedegaard
  • 11Gabriel Martinelli
  • 29Kai Havertz
  • 36Tommy Setford
  • 47Maldini Kacurri
  • 49Myles Lewis-Skelly

Crystal Palace Substitutes

  • 2Joel Ward
  • 9Edward Nketiah
  • 15Jeffrey Schlupp
  • 17Nathaniel Clyne
  • 18Daichi Kamada
  • 26Chris Richards
  • 28C. Oumar Doucoure
  • 30Matt Turner
  • 55Justin Devenny

Previous Crystal Palace Lineups

Check out the Arsenal vs Crystal Palace lineups which include predicted lineups and confirmed starting 11s along with formations and substitute information.

We’ve got a full list of players for every squad and there’s also stats available.

England FlagTables & Standings

2025/2026 Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Bournemouth 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
2 Arsenal 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
3 Aston Villa 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
4 Brentford 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
5 Brighton 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
6 Burnley 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
7 Chelsea 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
8 Crystal Palace 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
9 Everton 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
10 Fulham 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
11 Leeds 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
12 Liverpool 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
13 Man City 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
14 Man United 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
15 Newcastle 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
16 Nott’m Forest 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
17 Sunderland 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
18 Tottenham 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
19 West Ham 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
20 Wolverhampton 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Bournemouth 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
2 Arsenal 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
3 Aston Villa 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
4 Brentford 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
5 Brighton 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
6 Burnley 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
7 Chelsea 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
8 Crystal Palace 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
9 Everton 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
10 Fulham 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
11 Leeds 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
12 Liverpool 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
13 Man City 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
14 Man United 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
15 Newcastle 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
16 Nott’m Forest 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
17 Sunderland 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
18 Tottenham 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
19 West Ham 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
20 Wolverhampton 0 0 0 0 0:0 0

An up-to-date table is available and we recommend you check out EFL Cup standings to see which teams are challenging near the top and bottom.