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Tottenham vs Crystal Palace Prediction

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Tottenham
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Crystal Palace
1 · Tottenham42.4%Fair odds 11/8
X · Draw26.8%Fair odds 11/4
2 · Crystal Palace30.8%Fair odds 9/4

Fair odds are implied by model probabilities (100 ÷ probability %). They are not bookmaker quotes. Fractional odds are approximate.

Forecast published

Model: Tottenham 42.4%

Our Premier League record: the most likely result happened in 7 of 15 predictions (47%; a random pick of home, draw or away is right about one time in three), each published before kickoff and never edited. See every prediction ›

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Venue: Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, London · GB

Tottenham vs Crystal Palace: prediction analysis

  • Over 2.5 goals: 53.0% in the model.
  • Both teams to score — Yes: 57.1% in the model.

Tottenham are 20th on 3 points after 6 matches; Crystal Palace are 13th on 7. In 26 Premier League meetings since 2013-14, Tottenham won 18, Crystal Palace won 5 and 3 were drawn. They last met on 5 Mar 2026: Tottenham 1–3 Crystal Palace. In their last 5 league matches Tottenham won 0 and Crystal Palace won 2.

Home and away form

Tottenham at home

5 played · 1W · 2D · 2L

Goals per match: 0.8 scored · 1.2 conceded

Results in this sample
  • 19 Sept 2026 · Aston Villa · 2–3 (L)
  • 12 Sept 2026 · Everton · 0–0 (D)
  • 29 Aug 2026 · Newcastle · 0–2 (L)
  • 24 May 2026 · Everton · 1–0 (W)
  • 11 May 2026 · Leeds United · 1–1 (D)
All Tottenham results ›

Crystal Palace away

5 played · 1W · 2D · 2L

Goals per match: 1.0 scored · 1.8 conceded

Results in this sample
  • 20 Sept 2026 · Leeds United · 0–0 (D)
  • 5 Sept 2026 · Fulham · 3–2 (W)
  • 22 Aug 2026 · Everton · 0–2 (L)
  • 17 May 2026 · Brentford · 2–2 (D)
  • 13 May 2026 · Manchester City · 0–3 (L)
All Crystal Palace results ›
Sample coverage

Up to five venue-specific matches from each team's ten latest published league results, played before this forecast. Small samples do not establish a trend.

Tottenham vs Crystal Palace: attack and defence ratings

Tottenham attack1.04×
Crystal Palace attack0.96×
Tottenham goals conceded1.04×
Crystal Palace goals conceded0.97×
Tottenham score at 1.04× and concede at 1.04× the model's average club rate; Crystal Palace score at 0.96× and concede at 0.97×. 1.00× is average (the marked line). For defence, lower is better. Ratings come from past results before home advantage and team news are applied.

Goals and correct score

Over 2.5 goals
53.0%Under 47.0%
Both teams score
57.1%No 42.9%
Predicted goals
1.53 – 1.27Total 2.80 · model, not shot xG
Clean sheet
28% · 22%Tottenham · Crystal Palace

Most likely scores

1–112.7%
2–19.0%
1–08.5%
1–27.5%
2–07.1%

All goal lines

Total goals lineOver probabilityOver fair oddsUnder probabilityUnder fair odds
1.577.7%2/722.3%7/2
2.553.0%10/1147.0%11/10
3.530.7%9/469.3%4/9

Compare observed club rates in the over 2.5 goals leaderboard and BTTS leaderboard. These historical rates are separate from this match's model probabilities.

90 minutes only. Goal probabilities have not been separately calibrated. Read how the expected goals model and Dixon–Coles low-score correction work, or how to interpret over/under and both teams to score.

Form and team news

Tottenham
Crystal Palace

Fantasy Premier League currently lists 6 Tottenham players and 6 Crystal Palace players as injured, suspended or doubtful. The model adjusts for these lists from 48 hours before kickoff.

Crystal Palace injury news · Tottenham injury news

The current model does not use injury-level adjustments.

Recent meetings

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Model context and limitations

The Dixon–Coles model is fitted only on finished matches and does not use injuries or lineups; it expects Tottenham to score 1.53 goals and Crystal Palace 1.27. Its ratings have Tottenham scoring at 1.04 times the model's Premier League average and conceding at 1.04 times, against 0.96 and 0.97 for Crystal Palace. How the model works.

Questions about Tottenham vs Crystal Palace

Who is the favourite in Tottenham vs Crystal Palace?

Our model's most likely result is Tottenham win at 42.4%. Full probabilities: Tottenham 42.4%, draw 26.8%, Crystal Palace 30.8%.

What is the most likely score in Tottenham vs Crystal Palace?

1–1 is the single most likely score at 12.7%. The model expects 1.53 goals for Tottenham and 1.27 for Crystal Palace.

Will Tottenham vs Crystal Palace have over 2.5 goals and both teams scoring?

The model gives over 2.5 goals 53.0% and both teams to score 57.1%.

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Evidence and data sources
Results up to
2026-10-17
Matches used
4,545
Model version
dc-v4-1a06793baed6
Data source
Finished Premier League scores
Limitations
The model does not use injuries or confirmed lineups.

Data updated 17 Oct 2026, 20:03 UTC · Analysis updated 17 Oct 2026, 20:03 UTC. No published pre-24h prediction has been stored for this match. Regular time only.

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