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Premier League · Wed 3 Mar 2027 · Emirates Stadium

Arsenal
20:00 Kick-off
Crystal Palace

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It's a derby

London derby

Arsenal 9 · 7 draws · Crystal Palace 2 in 18 meetings since 2018

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Key storylines

  • Arsenal (2nd) host Crystal Palace (17th)
  • Arsenal unbeaten at home this season (4 played)
  • Arsenal have won 4 of their last 5
  • Arsenal have won 4 of the last 6 meetings
  • Both sides missing players: 4 for Arsenal, 2 for Crystal Palace

Match info

Competition
Premier League
Gameweek
28
Date
Wed 3 Mar 2027
Kick-off
20:00 (UK time)
Venue
Emirates Stadium
Season
2026-27

Recent form

Arsenal

WLWWW

Crystal Palace

LDWLL

This season's last five, oldest first.

Head to head

4Arsenal wins2Draws0Crystal Palace wins

Last 6 meetings

The numbers per game

ArsenalMeasureCrystal Palace
1.63Goals scored1.13
0.63Goals conceded2.38
1.74Expected goals (xG)1.38
0.78xG against1.98
2.63Points per game0.88
5Clean sheets1
10Yellow cards12
13.4Shots10.9
4.3On target3.8
61%Possession45%
5.6Corners3.5
9.9Fouls10.3
4.0Offsides2.7
Saka 3.6Top xGMateta 2.0
SakaPenalty takerMateta

This season's matches before this one (Statorium); xG by Opta via Fantasy Premier League. The xG table

Team news

Arsenal

  • SakaInjuredThigh injury - Unknown return date
  • CalafioriDoubtful (75%)Hip injury - 75% chance of playing
  • MaduekeDoubtful (75%)Ankle injury - 75% chance of playing
  • RiceDoubtful (75%)Unspecified injury - 75% chance of playing
  • TzolisInjuredHamstring injury - Expected back 1 Nov
  • SalibaInjuredBack injury - Unknown return date
  • DowmanSuspendedSuspended until 29 Nov
  • NelsonUnavailablehas departed the club as a free agent.

Crystal Palace

  • Strand LarsenDoubtful (75%)Ankle injury - 75% chance of playing
  • TimberDoubtful (75%)Hamstring injury - 75% chance of playing
  • Chadi RiadInjuredKnee injury - Unknown return date
  • TomiyasuInjuredCalf injury - Expected back 8 Nov
  • UcheUnavailablehas returned to Getafe CF
  • HendersonDoubtful (75%)Foot injury - 75% chance of playing
  • SarrDoubtful (75%)Groin injury - 75% chance of playing

Injuries and doubts: Fantasy Premier League's notes. Bans: from our card data by the FA's standard punishments. All suspensions

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