Brentford vs Crystal Palace prediction | 2 Jan 2027 | xGtoday


Brentford
Ranking: #18 overall, #8 in England

85.4 → 83.7 (-1.7 over last 10 games)

Rating
1-1 30 Aug Leeds Utd (A) 85.0 +0.2
1-1 05 Sep Sunderland (H) 84.1 -0.9
2-2 12 Sep Bournemouth (A) 83.5 -0.6
3-0 18 Sep Chelsea (H) 84.4 +0.9
2-2 10 Oct Aston Villa (A) 83.7 -0.7
Crystal Palace
Ranking: #26 overall, #12 in England

84.9 → 81.7 (-3.2 over last 10 games)

Rating
2-3 05 Sep Fulham (A) 83.9 -0.8
2-3 12 Sep Ipswich (H) 82.6 -1.3
4-0 17 Sep Lech Poznań (H) 82.5 -0.1
0-0 20 Sep Leeds Utd (A) 82.5 0.0
3-1 11 Oct Nottm Forest (H) 81.7 -0.8

Brentford vs Crystal Palace: by the numbers

Brentford sit 8 places above Crystal Palace in our European rankings, and 4 places above them in England.

The recent trend shows Brentford on the rise, -1.7 rating points over their last 10 matches, while Crystal Palace has gone the other way at -3.2.

Crystal Palace gained 0.1 rating points in the last contest between these two, on 17 May 2026.

The best xGtoday rating Brentford have ever held is 85.4, first set on 2 May 2026.

The highest Crystal Palace have ever stood in our European rankings is #9, first reached on 18 October 2025.