Chelsea vs Crystal Palace Stats: A One-Sided London Derby

Muhe - Friday, 15 August 2025 | 04:00 PM (WIB)

Chelsea vs Crystal Palace Stats: A One-Sided London Derby

90 MIN FOOTBALL - Chelsea will host Crystal Palace in their opening match of the 2025/2026 Premier League season. The match will be held at Stamford Bridge on Sunday, August 17, 2025.
According to statistics, Chelsea are unbeaten against Crystal Palace in their last 15 Premier League matches, winning 13 and drawing two. This is Chelsea's longest run against any other team involved in the 2025/2026 season.
In September of last season, the two teams drew 1-1, ending Crystal Palace's 13-match losing streak against Chelsea. This was also the first draw between the two teams since 1995.
Since 2014, the Eagles have conceded at least once in their last 22 Premier League matches against Chelsea. Last season, Crystal Palace held Chelsea to draws both away and at home. These two draws were the first in a single league campaign since 1991/92.

Head-to-Head (all competitions)

Played 67
Won 38
Drawn 17
Lost 12

Biggest win for each team

Chelsea 6-2 Crystal Palace 1997/98 Premier League
Crystal Palace 7-1 Chelsea 1905/06 FA Cup
Crystal Palace’s biggest league win – 2-0 in 1972/73, Selhurst Park, Division One
Crystal Palace’s biggest win at Stamford Bridge is 3-2 in 1975/76, FA Cup

Last five meetings at Stamford Bridge

3 Oct 2020: Premier League W 4-0 (Chilwell, Zouma, Jorginho 2 pens)
14 Aug 2021: Premier League W 3-0 (Alonso, Pulisic, Chalobah)
15 Jan 2023: Premier League W 1-0 (Havertz)
27 Dec 2023: Premier League W 2-1 (Mudryk, Madueke pen)
1 Sep 2024: Premier League D 1-1 (Jackson)
The 2025/2026 season will be Chelsea's 34th Premier League season and the 21st to begin the campaign at Stamford Bridge. It will also be the 15th season Chelsea have opened their league campaign with a London derby.

Premier League opening day derbies

2000/01: West Ham United (h) W 4-2
2002/03: Charlton Athletic (a) W 3-2
2016/17: West Ham United (h) W 2-1
2021/22: Crystal Palace (h) W 3-0

Statistic Crystal Palace

Last season
Premier League - 12th with 53 points, four more than 2023/24
FA Cup - Winners, beat Manchester City 1-0 in the final
Carabao Cup - Lost 3-2 to Arsenal in the quarter-finals
Top scorers (all competitions) - Jean-Philippe Mateta 17
Last season’s Premier League stats
Most minutes played (out of possible 3,420): Henderson 3,420, Munoz 3,233, Lacroix 3,118, Mitchell 3,102
Most goals: Mateta 14, Eze 8, Sarr 8, J Ayew 5
Assists: Eze 8, Sarr 6, Munoz 5, Mitchell 5
Crystal Palace have lost their opening league match in three of the last four seasons, with the exception of a 1-0 win over newly promoted Sheffield United in the 2023/24 season.
Crystal Palace lost just two of their last 15 away Premier League games last season, remaining unbeaten against Arsenal (2-2), Tottenham (2-0), and Liverpool (1-1) in their last three away matches.
The Eagles finished last season unbeaten in eight matches (four wins, four draws), winning three of their last four..***