Following a disappointing loss in midweek and Hodgson taking part in the squad recreation, the Eagles return to South London to tackle the Convention League semi-finalists.
TIME/ DATE/ VENUE
- 12.30pm
- twenty ninth April 2023
- Selhurst Park, Holmesdale Street, London SE25 6PU
PREVIOUS MEETING
A ninetieth minute objective from Michael Olise was not sufficient to safe any factors the final time this fixture was performed out at Selhurst on New Years Day 2022. Objectives from Nichil Antonio and a brace from Manuel Lanzini put the guests into an unassailable 3-0 half time lead. Odsonne Edouard began the struggle again with seven minutes left to play which Olise added to however it was too little too late.
WHO SCORED MAN OF THE MATCH – Handbook Lanzini (8.3)
OFFICIALS
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Referee: Craig Pawson
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Assistants: Scott Ledger, Derek Eaton
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Fourth official: Andy Madley
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VAR: Jarred Gillett
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Assistant VAR: Adrian Holmes
TEAM NEWS
PALACE – Wilfried Zaha and Nathaniel Clyne are near a return. Nathan Ferguson is out whereas Joachim Andersen is a possible doubt.
WEST HAM – Gianluca Scamacca will miss the sport on account of damage.
DISCIPLINARY THIS SEASON
RED CARDS – Tyrick Mitchell (1), James Tomkins (1), Cheick Doucoure (1)
YELLOW CARDS (6+) – Cheick Doucoure (9), Marc Guehi (8), Joachim Andersen (7), Jeffrey Schlupp (6)
FORM GUIDE
Final FIVE conferences between the 2 sides;
- 06/11/22 West Ham 1-2 Palace
- 01/01/22 Palace 2-3 West Ham
- 28/08/21 West Ham 2-2 Palace
- 26/01/21 Palace 2-3 West Ham
- 16/12/20 West Ham 1-1 Palace
Final FIVE outcomes for Palace:
- 25/04/23 Wolves 2-0 Palace
- 22/04/23 Palace 0-0 Everton
- 15/04/23 Southampton 0-2 Palace
- 09/04/23 Leeds 1-5 Palace
- 01/04/23 Palace 2-1 Leicester
Final FIVE outcomes for West Ham;
- 26/04/23 West Ham 1-2 Liverpool
- 23/04/23 Bournemouth 0-4 West Ham
- 20/04/23 West Ham 4-1 Gent
- 16/04/23 West Ham 2-2 Arsenal
- 13/04/23 Gent 1-1 West Ham
LEAGUE POSITION
Heading into the fixture, Palace are 12th within the Premier League with 37 factors from 33 video games performed whereas West Ham are 14th with 34 factors from 32 video games.
RECORD AGAINST WEST HAM
- Performed 47
- Received 10
- Drawn 17
- Misplaced 20
FORM PLAYERS ACCORDING TO WHO SCORED
- Declan Rice 7.04
- Lucas Paqueta 6.95
- Eberechi Eze 6.95
- Michael Olise 6.92
ONE TO WATCH
DECLAN RICE
FORMER CLUBS – Chelsea
The driving power within the West Ham midfield and Palace must discover a manner of protecting him at bay. He has many suitors after his signature this summer season and would seemingly begin for many if not all the highest sides within the Premier League. The Hammers face a protracted summer season if they’re to try to maintain on to him.
KEY CLASH
TYRICK MITCHELL v JARROD BOWEN
The younger Palace defender has had his critics this season however he has been constant these previous couple of video games and will probably be up towards the tough Hammers winger who will definitely be a take a look at for him.
PRE-MATCH FACTS
Declan Rice may grow to be solely the sixth participant to make 200 Premier League appearances for West Ham United ought to he function towards Palace.
Palace have earned simply 5 factors from their 9 league London derbies thus far this season (W1 D2 L6), although their solely victory got here within the reverse fixture at West Ham.
The Hammers have misplaced simply 1 of their previous 8 away league video games towards Palace (W5 D2), with their previous two visits ending in 3-2 victories.
Following their 2-1 win at London Stadium in November, Palace wish to full the Premier League double over West Ham for a 3rd time (additionally in 2013-14 and 2019-20).
The Eagles have earned 10 factors from 5 video games since Roy Hodgson returned as supervisor and will register 4 Premier League wins in a calendar month for the primary time since April 2014.
Nonetheless, Palace have solely managed 1 win – towards Leicester – and scored 4 objectives of their previous 9 residence league matches.
The 6 most up-to-date Premier League fixtures at Selhurst Park have been all goalless at half-time.
Palace have solely taken 1 level from their 5 London derbies at Selhurst Park this season and will undergo a membership file fifth top-flight residence defeat in a season towards golf equipment from the capital.
Michael Olise has 8 Premier League assists, 1 wanting probably the most by a Palace participant in a season. Wayne Routledge in 2004-05 and Wilfried Zaha in 2016-17 registered 9.
PRE-MATCH STATS
- GOALS – Eberechi Eze (7)
- ASSISTS – Michael Olise (8 – 4th in PL)
- PASSES – Marc Guehi (1,837 – 11th in PL)
- TACKLES – Cheick Doucoure (72 – 8th in PL)
- TOUCHES – Marc Guehi (2,218 – 15th in PL)
- SHOTS – Wilfried Zaha (58)
- FOULS – Jeffrey Schlupp (47 – 5th in PL)
- DISPOSSESSED – Wilfried Zaha (80 – 1st in PL)
- SAVES – Vicente Guaita (85 – 9th in PL)
PREDICTION
Palace have come a bit unstuck of their final two fixtures and taking only a level after the flurry of victories to make life lots simpler. Count on a good but feisty contest between the 2 effectively matched sides and we’re going for Palace to only about edge it and finish any worry of being sucked into any silliness on the backside of the desk and go away the Hammers wanting over their shoulder.
FINAL SCORE: 2-1
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