Crystal Palace vs Arsenal prediction | 26 Dec 2026 | xGtoday


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
Arsenal
Ranking: #2 overall, #1 in England

95.9 → 93.7 (-2.2 over last 10 games)

Rating
0-1 10 May West Ham (A) 93.9 -0.4
1-0 18 May Burnley (H) 93.9 0.0
1-2 24 May Crystal Palace (A) 94.5 +0.6
1-1 30 May PSG (A) 93.6 -0.9
3-0 21 Aug Coventry (H) 93.7 +0.1

Crystal Palace vs Arsenal: by the numbers

Crystal Palace trail Arsenal by 13 places in our proprietary European rankings, and by 7 in England.

Over their last 10 matches Crystal Palace have moved -1.0 rating points, against -2.2 for Arsenal.

Crystal Palace lost 0.6 rating points in the last contest between these two, on 24 May 2026.

The best xGtoday rating Crystal Palace have ever held is 87.4, first set on 26 Oct 2025.

The highest Arsenal have ever stood in our European rankings is #2, first reached on 14 Feb 2024.