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- Team News: Glasner selects final Premier League XI
Latest videos
- Pre Match Press Conference Arsenal (H)
- Pre-match Press Conference | Tottenham Hotspur (H)
- The Full 90: Crystal Palace v Arsenal | PalaceTV+
- Extened Highlights: Crystal Palace 1-5 Arsenal | PalaceTV+
- Match Action: Crystal Palace 1-5 Arsenal
- Post match press conference Arsenal (H)
- Match Highlights: Arsenal 1-1 Crystal Palace (8-7 on Penalties)
- Post-match Press Conference: Arsenal (A)
- Glasner wishes fans a Merry Christmas
- Benítez reflects on narrow defeat
- The Full 90: Arsenal v Crystal Palace | Palace TV+
- Extended Highlights: Arsenal 1-0 Crystal Palace | Palace TV+
pos
club
pl
w
d
l
gd
pts
1
ARSArsenal
38
26
7
5
+44
85
2
MCIManchester City
38
23
9
6
+42
78
3
MUNManchester United
38
20
11
7
+19
71
4
AVLAston Villa
38
19
8
11
+7
65
5
LIVLiverpool
38
17
9
12
+10
60
6
BOUBournemouth
38
13
18
7
+4
57
7
SUNSunderland
38
14
12
12
-6
54
8
BHABrighton and Hove Albion
38
14
11
13
+6
53
9
BREBrentford
38
14
11
13
+3
53
10
CHEChelsea
38
14
10
14
+6
52
11
FULFulham
38
15
7
16
-4
52
12
NEWNewcastle United
38
14
7
17
-2
49
13
EVEEverton
38
13
10
15
-3
49
14
LEELeeds United
38
11
14
13
-7
47
15
CRYCrystal Palace
38
11
12
15
-10
45
16
FORNottingham Forest
38
11
11
16
-3
44
17
TOTTottenham Hotspur
38
10
11
17
-9
41
18
WHUWest Ham United
38
10
9
19
-19
39
19
BURBurnley
38
4
10
24
-37
22
20
WOLWolverhampton Wanderers
38
3
11
24
-41
20
Match Summary
Match Blog
Full-Time
Match ends, Crystal Palace 1, Arsenal 2.
90'+8'
attempt saved
90'+6'
miss
90'+6'
attempt saved
90'+5'
free kick won
90'+3'
corner
90'+1'
offside
90'+1'
attempt blocked
90'+1'
attempt blocked
90'
added time
89'
Crystal Palace Goal!
Goal!
Jean-Philippe
Mateta(14)
Goal! Crystal Palace 1, Arsenal 2. Jean-Philippe Mateta (Crystal Palace) header from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Yéremy Pino with a cross.
84'
end delay
83'
Substitution
Madueke(20)
Gyökeres(14)
82'
start delay
80'
free kick won
79'
miss
79'
miss
77'
Substitution
Strand Larsen(22)
Mateta(14)
77'
corner
75'
Substitution
Gabriel Jesus(9)
Eze(10)
74'
Yellow Card
74'
free kick won
74'
attempt blocked
72'
corner
72'
free kick won
70'
end delay
68'
start delay
68'
free kick won
67'
corner
66'
free kick won
65'
free kick won
64'
miss
63'
free kick won
62'
attempt saved
62'
attempt blocked
62'
Substitution
Wharton(20)
Guessand(29)
62'
Substitution
Dowman(56)
Merino(23)
58'
corner
57'
end delay
55'
start delay
55'
free kick won
54'
free kick won
54'
free kick won
53'
miss
50'
miss
48'
Arsenal Goal
Goal!
Madueke(20)
Goal! Crystal Palace 0, Arsenal 2. Noni Madueke (Arsenal) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Kai Havertz with a headed pass following a corner.
46'
corner
46'
free kick won
45'
Substitution
Nørgaard(16)
Havertz(29)
45'
Substitution
Calafiori(33)
Gabriel Magalhães(6)
45'
Substitution
Muñoz(2)
Mitchell(3)
45'
Substitution
Sarr(7)
Pino(10)
45'
Substitution
Kamada(18)
Wharton(20)
First-Half Ends
First Half ends, Crystal Palace 0, Arsenal 1.
45'
added time
44'
free kick won
42'
Arsenal Goal
Goal!
Gabriel Jesus(9)
Goal! Crystal Palace 0, Arsenal 1. Gabriel Jesus (Arsenal) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Gabriel Martinelli.
41'
attempt blocked
38'
free kick won
36'
attempt blocked
35'
free kick won
30'
free kick won
27'
end delay
25'
start delay
24'
free kick won
22'
miss
20'
free kick won
16'
free kick won
15'
corner
15'
attempt saved
14'
attempt saved
12'
free kick won
11'
attempt saved
10'
miss
7'
free kick won
4'
attempt saved
4'
post
Kick-Off
lineup
Substitutes
20
Adam Wharton
45'62'Starting lineup
33
Riccardo Calafiori
DF
45'56
Max Dowman
MF
62'16
Christian Nørgaard
MF
45'20
Noni Madueke
MF
83'9
Gabriel Jesus
S
75'Substitutes
6
Gabriel Magalhães
45'10
Eberechi Eze
75'14
Viktor Gyökeres
83'23
Mikel Merino
62'29
Kai Havertz
45'
Team stats
Possession
40%
60%
Total shots
8
17
Shots on target
3
7
Corners
3
4
Passes completed
261
460
Free kicks
12
9
Offsides
1
0
Top performing palace players
WHU
3-0
LEE
TOT
1-0
EVE
SUN
2-1
CHE
FOR
1-1
BOU
MCI
1-2
AVL
LIV
1-1
BRE
FUL
2-0
NEW
BUR
1-1
WOL
BHA
0-3
MUN
- Cardines: A Premier League debut is something you dream of
- Glasner on playing better on Wednesday, plus an update on Wharton
- Every winner from our 2025/26 End of Season Awards!
- Report: Palace suffer narrow defeat to Arsenal in final league game
- Gallery: Palace beaten by Arsenal on final day at Selhurst
- Team News: Glasner selects final Premier League XI
Latest videos
- Pre Match Press Conference Arsenal (H)
- Pre-match Press Conference | Tottenham Hotspur (H)
- The Full 90: Crystal Palace v Arsenal | PalaceTV+
- Extened Highlights: Crystal Palace 1-5 Arsenal | PalaceTV+
- Match Action: Crystal Palace 1-5 Arsenal
- Post match press conference Arsenal (H)
- Match Highlights: Arsenal 1-1 Crystal Palace (8-7 on Penalties)
- Post-match Press Conference: Arsenal (A)
- Glasner wishes fans a Merry Christmas
- Benítez reflects on narrow defeat
- The Full 90: Arsenal v Crystal Palace | Palace TV+
- Extended Highlights: Arsenal 1-0 Crystal Palace | Palace TV+
Substitutes
20
Adam Wharton
45'62'Starting lineup
33
Riccardo Calafiori
DF
45'56
Max Dowman
MF
62'16
Christian Nørgaard
MF
45'20
Noni Madueke
MF
83'9
Gabriel Jesus
S
75'Substitutes
6
Gabriel Magalhães
45'10
Eberechi Eze
75'14
Viktor Gyökeres
83'23
Mikel Merino
62'29
Kai Havertz
45'Team stats
Possession
40%
60%
Total shots
8
17
Shots on target
3
7
Corners
3
4
Passes completed
261
460
Free kicks
12
9
Offsides
1
0
Top performing palace players
WHU
3-0
LEE
TOT
1-0
EVE
SUN
2-1
CHE
FOR
1-1
BOU
MCI
1-2
AVL
LIV
1-1
BRE
FUL
2-0
NEW
BUR
1-1
WOL
BHA
0-3
MUN
pos
club
pl
w
d
l
gd
pts
1
ARSArsenal
38
26
7
5
+44
85
2
MCIManchester City
38
23
9
6
+42
78
3
MUNManchester United
38
20
11
7
+19
71
4
AVLAston Villa
38
19
8
11
+7
65
5
LIVLiverpool
38
17
9
12
+10
60
6
BOUBournemouth
38
13
18
7
+4
57
7
SUNSunderland
38
14
12
12
-6
54
8
BHABrighton and Hove Albion
38
14
11
13
+6
53
9
BREBrentford
38
14
11
13
+3
53
10
CHEChelsea
38
14
10
14
+6
52
11
FULFulham
38
15
7
16
-4
52
12
NEWNewcastle United
38
14
7
17
-2
49
13
EVEEverton
38
13
10
15
-3
49
14
LEELeeds United
38
11
14
13
-7
47
15
CRYCrystal Palace
38
11
12
15
-10
45
16
FORNottingham Forest
38
11
11
16
-3
44
17
TOTTottenham Hotspur
38
10
11
17
-9
41
18
WHUWest Ham United
38
10
9
19
-19
39
19
BURBurnley
38
4
10
24
-37
22
20
WOLWolverhampton Wanderers
38
3
11
24
-41
20
Match Summary
Match Blog
Full-Time
Match ends, Crystal Palace 1, Arsenal 2.
90'+8'
attempt saved
90'+6'
miss
90'+6'
attempt saved
90'+5'
free kick won
90'+3'
corner
90'+1'
offside
90'+1'
attempt blocked
90'+1'
attempt blocked
90'
added time
89'
Crystal Palace Goal!
Goal!
Jean-Philippe
Mateta(14)
Goal! Crystal Palace 1, Arsenal 2. Jean-Philippe Mateta (Crystal Palace) header from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Yéremy Pino with a cross.
84'
end delay
83'
Substitution
Madueke(20)
Gyökeres(14)
82'
start delay
80'
free kick won
79'
miss
79'
miss
77'
Substitution
Strand Larsen(22)
Mateta(14)
77'
corner
75'
Substitution
Gabriel Jesus(9)
Eze(10)
74'
Yellow Card
74'
free kick won
74'
attempt blocked
72'
corner
72'
free kick won
70'
end delay
68'
start delay
68'
free kick won
67'
corner
66'
free kick won
65'
free kick won
64'
miss
63'
free kick won
62'
attempt saved
62'
attempt blocked
62'
Substitution
Wharton(20)
Guessand(29)
62'
Substitution
Dowman(56)
Merino(23)
58'
corner
57'
end delay
55'
start delay
55'
free kick won
54'
free kick won
54'
free kick won
53'
miss
50'
miss
48'
Arsenal Goal
Goal!
Madueke(20)
Goal! Crystal Palace 0, Arsenal 2. Noni Madueke (Arsenal) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Kai Havertz with a headed pass following a corner.
46'
corner
46'
free kick won
45'
Substitution
Nørgaard(16)
Havertz(29)
45'
Substitution
Calafiori(33)
Gabriel Magalhães(6)
45'
Substitution
Muñoz(2)
Mitchell(3)
45'
Substitution
Sarr(7)
Pino(10)
45'
Substitution
Kamada(18)
Wharton(20)
First-Half Ends
First Half ends, Crystal Palace 0, Arsenal 1.
45'
added time
44'
free kick won
42'
Arsenal Goal
Goal!
Gabriel Jesus(9)
Goal! Crystal Palace 0, Arsenal 1. Gabriel Jesus (Arsenal) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Gabriel Martinelli.
41'
attempt blocked
38'
free kick won
36'
attempt blocked
35'
free kick won
30'
free kick won
27'
end delay
25'
start delay
24'
free kick won
22'
miss
20'
free kick won
16'
free kick won
15'
corner
15'
attempt saved
14'
attempt saved
12'
free kick won
11'
attempt saved
10'
miss
7'
free kick won
4'
attempt saved
4'