FOOTBALL·ANALYTICPremier League 2025/26

Premier League 2025/26 · Matchday 1 · Stamford Bridge

Chelsea0:0Crystal Palace

17 August 2025 · 39,678 in the ground · Darren England

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Chelsea4-2-3-1
Crystal Palace3-4-2-1
Sanchez7.8Cucurella7.7Chalobah7.1Acheampong6.9James7.5Caicedo7.4Fernandez6.6J. Gittens6.9Palmer6.6Neto7.1Pedro6.4Henderson7.6Guéhi7.0Lacroix7.1Richards7.3Mitchell6.5Hughes6.8Wharton6.8Munoz6.9Eze7.1I. Sarr6.7Mateta6.4
from the bench

match pulse — xG per 5 minutes · goals · cards

4590chelseacrystal-palace

goals — hover the strip for every shot and card, with names

  • quiet five minutes — nothing on record

The shots, as they came

Every attempt, sized by expected goals

Chelsea 0:0 Palace0'kickoff
3' Cucurella — xG 0.08 · Blocked5' Eze — xG 0.01 · Missed9' Richards — xG 0.08 · Missed18' Mateta — xG 0.01 · Blocked19' Mateta — xG 0.27 · Saved21' Palmer — xG 0.02 · Missed23' Neto — xG 0.03 · Blocked23' Acheampong — xG 0.09 · Blocked25' Eze — xG 0.01 · Saved26' J. Gittens — xG 0.04 · Blocked30' Pedro — xG 0.06 · Blocked30' Caicedo — xG 0.04 · Blocked30' J. Gittens — xG 0.03 · Blocked30' Chalobah — xG 0.09 · Missed45 + 2' Palmer — xG 0.04 · Blocked45 + 2' Cucurella — xG 0.03 · Missed45 + 4' Eze — xG 0.13 · Blocked45 + 4' Eze — xG 0.03 · Blocked45 + 4' Munoz — xG 0.05 · Missed59' Palmer — xG 0.05 · Blocked62' Pedro — xG 0.22 · Missed64' Palmer — xG 0.05 · Blocked66' Estêvão — xG 0.34 · Missed69' Eze — xG 0.02 · Blocked77' Mateta — xG 0.01 · Saved82' Eze — xG 0.05 · Saved89' Gusto — xG 0.02 · Missed90' Delap — xG 0.05 · Saved90 + 3' Andrey — xG 0.25 · Missed90 + 4' Andrey — xG 0.06 · Saved90 + 4' Andrey — xG 0.06 · Saved

The xG race

Expected goals accumulating minute by minute

The xG race — cumulative expected goals, minute by minute

Chelsea 0:0 Palace
1.001530456075901.650.67

Territory

Where each side actually occupied the pitch, summed from every player’s heatmap

Chelsea attacking right · Crystal Palace attacking left · where both glow, the pitch was contested

The duel

Chelsea vs Crystal Palace

72%
Possession
28%
1.6
Expected goals
0.66
19
Shots
11
3
Shots on target
4
2
Big chances created
1
510
Passes completed
168
119
Into final third
23
52
Duels won
47
6/13 (46%)
Tackles won
13/16 (81%)
11
Corners
2
10
Fouls
12

No physical or tracking data for league matches — that tier is FIFA-only. Everything above is from the public match feed.