Chelsea v Crystal Palace Predictions & Betting Odds – 4th November 2018

Blues can bank three points against Eagles

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Chelsea v Crystal Palace Betting Tips – Premier League, 4th November 4.00pm

The Blues are unbeaten for the league season and they posted a big away win over Burnley last weekend. They will be looking to power their way to more points back at the Bridge this weekend as they play host to Crystal Palace. The Eagles battled to a good point against Arsenal last weekend, but have not won in five. Read our predictions for Chelsea v Crystal Palace.

Chelsea v Crystal Palace Betting Odds*

Chelsea 1/4
Draw 19/4
Crystal Palace 10/1
* (Betting Odds were taken from bet365 on October 31st, 2018 at 10:39 p.m.)

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Chelsea News and Form

Chelsea collected a 4-0 away win at Burnley last weekend which means that they have stayed unbeaten this season in the top flight.

Chelsea have drawn their last two league games at Stamford Bridge which were against Liverpool and then Manchester United.

The Blues have scored in all five of their home games this season, netting twelve in five games for an average of 2.4 goals per game.

Over 2.5 goals is at 8/15 odds* (betting odds taken on October 4th, 2018 at 3:35 pm)

60% of Chelsea’s home games this season have made it over the goal line.

The Blues have conceded six home goals this season and so far have only managed the one clean sheet at home.

Chelsea to win and both teams to score is at 7/4 odds* (betting odds taken on October 4th, 2018 at 3:35 pm).

Both teams have scored in four of Chelsea’s five home games.

The Blues have been winning at half time in three of their five games at Stamford Bridge this season in the league

Manchester City are the only side currently to have scored more league goals than Chelsea have.

Chelsea currently have the third-best defensive record this season as well.

Chelsea v Crystal Palace Head to Head

Chelsea and Palace traded 2-1 home wins in the EPL last season
Each of the last three have ended in a 2-1 scoreline as has four of the last six
Things are even with three wins each in the last six league meetings
Chelsea are W1 L2 in their last three EPL home games against the Eagles
The Blues are on an eight-match scoring streak against Palace

Crystal Palace News and Form

The Eagles picked up a 2-2 draw at home against Arsenal last weekend which was their first home point of the season.

Crystal Palace scored both of their goals against the Gunners from the penalty spot.

This season Palace have picked up a W2 D0 L3 record on their travels in the top flight this season.

They have lost their last two games away from Selhurst Park though, suffering reverses against Bournemouth and Everton

The Eagles have conceded exactly two goals in each of their three away defeats this season.

A Chelsea 2-1 correct score is at 17/2 odds* (betting odds taken on October 4th, 2018 at 3:35 pm).

All three of Crystal Palace away defeats this season have been against sides currently sat in the top half of the table.

In total, the Eagles have produced five goals in five away games and none of their road games have made it over 3.5 goals.

They have scored in all but one of their away games so far.

83% of the goals that Crystal Palace have conceded away from home this term have been in the second half of matches.

Newcastle, Southampton and Huddersfield are the only sides in the league to have scored fewer goals than Palace have done.

Chelsea v Crystal Palace Predictions

Chelsea to win: Even though Palace have given Chelsea a hard time recently in the Premier League, given the current standings, there should be a strong home win for the Blues. Still, our prediction is a Chelsea to win & both teams to score option.