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Crystal Palace vs Southampton

3 December 2016 at 15:00Selhurst Park, London
Referee: Neil Swarbrick

Match Summary

Crystal Palace defeated Southampton 3:0. The match was played in Premier League 2016.

Rivalry since 2011

Crystal Palace vs Southampton Head to Head Results· 28

Crystal Palace and Southampton have met 28 times — Crystal Palace won 10, Southampton won 14, with 4 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2011. Southampton leads the head-to-head with 14 victories from 28 meetings. A combined 69 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.46 per match (28 for the home side, 41 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 14 matches (50%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 11 games (39%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Crystal Palace are currently unbeaten in the last 3 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 4–1 in 2016.

Drawn
4
·
Total goals
69 · 2.5/match
Both scored
14/28 · 50%
Over 2.5
11/28 · 39%

Recent Meetings

02/04/25Premier League
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29/12/24Premier League
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15/04/23Premier League
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07/01/23FA Cup
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29/10/22Premier League
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30/04/22Premier League
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15/12/21Premier League
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11/05/21Premier League
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12/09/20Premier League
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21/01/20Premier League
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Highest-scoring game: 41 v 2016

Recent Form

WWonDDrawnLLost

In their last 6 matches, Crystal Palace have recorded 2 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats. Southampton show 2 wins, 3 draws and 1 loss from their last 6 outings.

Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

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Head-to-Head Record

Even record

Historical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.

Crystal Palace5wins
3draws10 meetings
Southampton2wins

Goals in This Fixture

How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.

2.4

Average goals per game

40%

Games with 3+ goals

60%

Both teams scored

Potential Betting Value Detected

Historical win rate (60%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (27%) — the odds may underestimate Crystal Palace.

Market Summary

Margin: 2.9%

Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.

Implied Probability

Home 28.6%Draw 30.3%Away 43.9%

Odds Range

1X2
Min3.403.202.24
Max3.583.392.30
Market favourite:Southampton · Slight favourite

Market Consensus

Professional markets (sharp bookmakers) reflect sharp money and are harder to beat. Public markets are softer. When the two disagree significantly (highlighted in amber), it may indicate a mispriced line worth investigating.

1X2
Professional market27.4%28.9%43.7%
Public market27.9%29.6%42.5%
Δ0.5%0.7%1.3%

Crystal Palace vs Southampton — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Crystal Palace
Result vs. Market: Southampton (44%)

Result differed from market prediction

Match Statistics

Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.

Crystal PalaceHalf-time:20Southampton
9Shots17
4Shots on target3

Head-to-Head History

Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.

2 Apr 202524/255.73/3.92/1.63
29 Dec 202424/251.60/4.01/5.30
15 Apr 202322/232.81/3.16/2.68
29 Oct 202222/231.94/3.57/4.04
30 Apr 202221/222.41/3.32/3.08
15 Dec 202121/222.14/3.37/3.57
11 May 202120/212.09/3.55/3.54
12 Sept 202020/213.21/3.25/2.37
21 Jan 202019/202.71/3.25/2.72
28 Dec 201919/201.97/3.59/3.91

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Crystal Palace

W 182D 160L 268
Over 2.547
Goals scored685

Away Record: Southampton

W 269D 243L 408
Over 2.549
Goals scored1086

Data: football-data.co.uk

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 14 May 2026