Chelsea vs Crystal Palace prediction | 2 Dec 2026 | xGtoday


Chelsea
Ranking: #8 overall, #4 in England

90.2 → 86.6 (-3.6 over last 10 games)

Rating
1-3 04 May Nottm Forest (H) 87.9 -0.3
1-1 09 May Liverpool (A) 88.0 +0.1
2-1 19 May Tottenham (H) 87.0 -1.0
2-1 24 May Sunderland (A) 86.0 -1.0
2-3 24 Aug Fulham (A) 86.6 +0.6
Crystal Palace
Ranking: #15 overall, #8 in England

85.7 → 84.7 (-1.0 over last 10 games)

Rating
2-2 17 May Brentford (A) 84.9 +0.1
1-2 24 May Arsenal (H) 84.3 -0.6
1-0 27 May Rayo (H) 84.9 +0.6
2-0 22 Aug Everton (A) 85.5 +0.6
1-4 28 Aug Man City (H) 84.7 -0.8

Chelsea vs Crystal Palace: by the numbers

Chelsea sit 7 places above Crystal Palace in our European rankings, and 4 places above them in England.

Over their last 10 matches Crystal Palace have moved -1.0 rating points, against -3.6 for Chelsea.

Last time these teams played, on 25 Jan 2026, Crystal Palace lost 0.4 rating points.

The highest Chelsea have ever stood in our European rankings is #2, first reached on 5 May 2021.

Crystal Palace first reached their highest ever xGtoday rating of 87.4 on 26 Oct 2025.