Mateta starts in place of Eddie Nketiah, who drops to the bench, with Ismaïla Sarr replacing Daichi Kamada alongside Ebere Eze.
Adam Wharton comes into the midfield to partner Jefferson Lerma, with Will Hughes dropping to the bench.
Academy duo Caleb Kporha and Asher Agbinone - who made his debut against Nottingham Forest on Monday night - are among the substitutes.
Palace: Henderson (GK), Muñoz, Chalobah, Lacroix, Guéhi, Mitchell, Lerma, Wharton, Eze, Sarr, Mateta
Subs: Turner (GK), Ward, Clyne, Kporha, Hughes, Schlupp, Kamada, Agbinone, Nketiah