Leeds United vs Crystal Palace: match statistics
Leeds United vs Crystal Palace: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
Leeds United played against Crystal Palace in Premier League (England). The game was played on December 20, 2025. Final score: 4:1.
Recent form
Leeds United has 1 win, 2 draws and 2 losses over its last five games, averaging 1.00 points per game. Crystal Palace has 3 wins, 0 draws and 2 losses, with 1.80 points per game.
Scoring records
Leeds United scores 1.25 goals per game and allows 1.88. Crystal Palace scores 1.25 and allows 0.94. Games in this league average 2.84 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 63% of Leeds United's games and 44% of Crystal Palace's. The Over 2.5 rates are 69% and 50%, compared with league averages of 53% for BTTS and 57% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
Leeds United has the higher season xG average, 1.37 to 1.34 per game. Leeds United takes 12.6 shots per game, while Crystal Palace takes 11.8.
First-half and second-half trends
Leeds United leads at halftime in 25% of its games and scores 0.56 goals per game after halftime. Crystal Palace leads at halftime in 50% and scores 0.69 after halftime.
When the teams score
Leeds United's most productive scoring window is minutes 31-45+ (6 goals). For Crystal Palace, it is minutes 61-75 (6 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
Premier League games average 2.84 goals. Both teams score in 53% of games, and 57% finish with at least three goals.
Head-to-head record
There is not enough head-to-head history for a meaningful comparison.
Stats by half
Game stats
Pre-game profile— what do the season numbers say?
This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.
Shooting quality
| Leeds United | Crystal Palace | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 30% | 36% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.11 | 0.11 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.33 | 0.29 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.
Crystal Palace is 80% better for: last-5 form.
1 pts / game - Leeds United · 1.8 pts / game - Crystal Palace
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
Crystal Palace is 100% better for: goals allowed per game.
1.88 goals / game - Leeds United · 0.94 goals / game - Crystal Palace
Leeds United scores in 69% of games (11 of 16 meczów), while Crystal Palace keeps a clean sheet in 44% (7 of 16 meczów).
Crystal Palace scores in 69% of games (11 of 16 meczów), while Leeds United keeps a clean sheet in 13% (2 of 16 meczów).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these games cross the goal lines?
See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.
Full game - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Leeds United
Over / Under - Crystal Palace
1st half
2nd half
Game halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Crystal Palace is 45% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.25 pts / game - Leeds United · 1.81 pts / game - Crystal Palace
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Leeds United - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 25% of games and wins 25%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Allows 0.6 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
Crystal Palace - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 50% of games and wins 44%. Usually protects a halftime lead through the final whistle.
Allows 0.3 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.60 | 1.20 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.6 | 1.4 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.4 | 1.6 |
| Average goals per game | 1.0 | 3.0 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 100% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 40% |
| Clean sheet | 80% | 0% |
| No goal | 60% | 20% |
| Goal difference | +1 | -1 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.60 | 1.40 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.6 | 0.6 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.4 | 0.8 |
| Average goals per game | 1.0 | 1.4 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 60% |
| No goal | 40% | 60% |
| Goal difference | +1 | -1 |
* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.
Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (6 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (7). Late-goal balance (76-90): -4 - late phases are a weakness.
Most dangerous in minutes 61-75 (6 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (5). Late-goal balance (76-90): -1 - late phases are a weakness.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.
Game profile
Leeds United
Crystal Palace
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Premier League).
Teams vs league
| Leeds United | Liga | Crystal Palace | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | ▲ 3.13 | 2.84 | ▼ 2.19 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 63% | 53% | ▼ 44% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 69% | 57% | ▼ 50% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 13% | 26% | ▲ 44% |
| Goal before half-time | ▼ 69% | 71% | ▲ 75% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 88% | 83% | ▼ 69% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Lineups and player events
Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.
Home team
Starting lineup
Away team
Starting lineup
Substitutes
Match timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.
Referee and managers
Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.
Referee context
See how often this referee shows cards, awards penalties and how their matches tend to finish.
FAQ
What was the result of Leeds United vs Crystal Palace?
The Premier League match finished Leeds United 4:1 Crystal Palace. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What do the goal statistics show before Leeds United vs Crystal Palace?
Leeds United score 1.25 goals per game on average and Crystal Palace 1.25. The Premier League average is 2.84 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 57% of games. Both teams score in 63% of Leeds United's matches and 44% of Crystal Palace's.
What form are Leeds United and Crystal Palace in?
Over the last 5 games Leeds United have a 1-2-2 record (1.00 points per game) and Crystal Palace 3-0-2 (1.80 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Leeds United vs Crystal Palace?
The statistical background for Leeds United vs Crystal Palace — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.