Match Centre: Crystal Palace vs Chelsea
Richards 88′Wharton 72′
Estêvão 34′Pedro 50′Fernández 64′ (p)
Player of the match João Pedro 7.5
GolVolt rating 3.2GolVolt rating
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The match in 30 seconds
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6 → 4
Chelsea climb 2 places in the table. Crystal Palace stay in place 15.
Key stats
Why this rating
Four pillars, each measured against the same league over the last 12 months.
Plenty of chances.
- Dramaweight 50% Settled by 50′.The result was clear early — little to hold on for. Drama: 2.3 out of 10
- Heroesweight 20% Estêvão: a goal and an assist.Solid performances, no single big hero. Heroes: 4.4 out of 10
- Stakesweight 15% It mattered for the table but settled nothing. Stakes: 4.6 out of 10
- Quality of playweight 15% Plenty of chances. Quality of play: 8.7 out of 10
Match ECG
A spike = a twist. The shading = how open the result still was.
GolVolt rating 3.2more watchable than 32% of Premier League matches
The GolVolt rating comes from four pillars — drama, heroes, stakes and quality of play — measured against this league's matches of the last 12 months (model nap-v2).
Similar matches
A similar story: twists, the finish, chances. Same league, last 12 months.
How the match went
4 goals6 cards1 VAR
Counts cover only events captured in the retained timeline.
Timeline
- 20' Moisés Caicedoyellow card
- 34' Goal: EstêvãoChelsea0:1
- Half-time · 0:1
- 50' Goal: João Pedroassist: Estêvão0:2
- 60' Penalty awarded
- 63' Jaydee Canvotyellow card
- 64' Goal: Enzo Fernándezpenalty0:3
- 65' 2 substitutionsPino for CanvotSosa for Mitchell
- 67' Adam Whartonyellow card
- 72' Adam Whartonsecond yellow, sent off
- 73' SubstitutionFofana for Caicedo
- 74' 2 substitutionsGittens for EstêvãoGusto for Pedro Neto
- 76' 2 substitutionsHughes for JohnsonRiad for Muñoz
- 81' SubstitutionHato for James
- 85' SubstitutionDelap for Pedro
- 85' SubstitutionUche for Mateta
- 88' Goal: Chris Richardsassist: Riad1:3
- 90' Jefferson Lermayellow card
- 90' Andrey Santosyellow card
- Full-time · 1:3
Match stats
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Lineups and ratings
The highlighted rating is the player of the match.
Starting XIs · provider ratings
Crystal Palace
Chelsea
Goalkeepers
Defenders
Midfielders
Forwards
Came on
Bench
Crystal Palace
- 44 Walter Benítez GK —
- 24 Borna Sosa DEF on
- 30 Daniel Edward Peter Imray DEF —
- 34 Chadi Riad DEF on
- 10 Yéremy Pino MID on
- 12 Christantus Uche MID on
- 19 Will Hughes MID on
- 42 Kaden Rodney MID —
- 55 Justin Devenny MID —
Chelsea
- 28 Teddy Sharman-Lowe GK —
- 21 Jorrel Hato DEF on
- 27 Malo Gusto DEF on
- 29 Wesley Fofana DEF on
- 34 Josh Acheampong DEF —
- 9 Liam Delap ATT on
- 11 Jamie Gittens ATT on
- 38 Marc Guiu ATT —
- 49 Alejandro Garnacho ATT —
Match sheet
- Stadium
- Selhurst Park, London
Player ratings
Ratings from the data provider, scale 1–10.
- Player of the match · Chelsea João Pedro
- 2. place · Chelsea Estêvão
- 3. place · Chelsea Robert Sánchez
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