Crystal Palace vs West Ham Highlights and Objectives

Premier League
7:00 PMApril 20, 2026
Common Season – 33
Selhurst Park
Referee: Darren England, England


Crystal Palace


West Ham
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0.68
Anticipated objectives (xG)
0.61
Passing
358 (81%)
Correct passes
266 (74%)
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1
G
Dean Henderson (C)
23
D
Jaydee Canvot
5
D
Maxence Lacroix
26
D
Chris Richards
3
M
Tyrick Mitchell
8
M
Jefferson Lerma
19
M
Will Hughes
M
Daniel Muñoz
10
F
Yéremy Pino
F
Brennan Johnson
22
F
Jørgen Strand Larsen
1
G
Mads Hermansen
D
El Hadji Malick Diouf
4
D
Axel Disasi
15
D
Konstantinos Mavropanos
2
D
Kyle Walker-Peters
7
M
Crysencio Summerville
18
M
Mateus Fernandes
28
M
Tomáš Souček
20
M
Jarrod Bowen (C)
19
F
Pablo Felipe
11
F
Valentín Castellanos
Substitutes
F
Callum Wilson
M
Mohamadou Kanté
23
G
Alphonse Aréola
25
D
Jean-Clair Todibo
29
D
Aaron Wan-Bissaka
30
D
Oliver Scarles
27
M
Soungoutou Magassa
32
M
Freddie Potts
17
F
Adama Traore
Coach
Nuno Espirito Santo

Premier League Standings – Premier League
Qualification/Relegation
- Promotion – Champions League (League part)
- Promotion – Europa League (League part)
- Relegation – Championship
Crystal Palace and West Ham performed out a goalless stalemate at Selhurst Park, with either side unable to interrupt via regardless of respectable probabilities all through the match.
Crystal Palace entered the fixture in thirteenth place with 43 factors from 32 video games. West Ham occupied seventeenth place with 33 factors from 33 matches. Palace confirmed latest type of DWDWL whereas the Hammers got here in on DWLDW. Each groups wanted factors for various causes because the season wound down.
The match started with Palace controlling possession early on. Neither facet created clear-cut alternatives within the opening levels. B. Johnson obtained a yellow card within the twenty first minute for Crystal Palace as tensions started to rise.
Palace dominated the primary half with 54 p.c possession. Jefferson Lerma examined West Ham’s goalkeeper with a shot on track. The house facet created probabilities however lacked the ultimate contact to transform them. West Ham remained compact and defended successfully.
The Hammers posed a menace on the counter-attack. They recorded 4 photographs on track in comparison with Palace’s one within the first interval. Neither goalkeeper confronted a critical take a look at regardless of the exercise in midfield.
Half-time arrived with the scoreline locked at 0-0. Each groups had probabilities however neither might discover the breakthrough. Palace wanted to be extra scientific in entrance of purpose. West Ham’s defensive form had held agency regardless of sustained stress.
The second half noticed comparable patterns emerge. Palace continued to push ahead with extra possession. Jaydee Canvot and Maxence Lacroix marshaled the protection effectively for the house facet. Mateus Fernandes labored onerous in West Ham’s midfield to disrupt Palace’s rhythm.
Because the match progressed, either side grew pissed off. Clear probabilities remained elusive for both workforce. Palace fired 9 photographs whole however managed just one on track. West Ham shot 9 instances and hit 4 on track.
The closing levels introduced extra depth however no breakthrough. M. Diouf and D. Munoz obtained yellow playing cards within the 90+2 minute. The ultimate whistle confirmed a 0-0 draw neither facet might forestall.
Palace completed with 0.68 anticipated objectives whereas West Ham recorded 0.61 xG. The house workforce accomplished 440 passes with 81 p.c accuracy. West Ham managed 359 passes at 74 p.c accuracy. Palace earned 4 nook kicks whereas West Ham claimed 5.
The draw left Crystal Palace in thirteenth with 44 factors from 33 video games. West Ham remained seventeenth with 34 factors from 34 matches. Each side prolonged their unbeaten runs however didn’t climb the desk. The stalemate mirrored two groups struggling for consistency at completely different ends of the league.

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