Crystal Palace vs Chelsea: 1–3
Chelsea beat Crystal Palace 3–1 in the English Premier League on Sunday, 25 January 2026 at Selhurst Park, London, England.
- Competition: English Premier League (2025-26 English Premier League)
- Kick-off time: Sun, 25 Jan 2026, 14:00 UTC
- Status: Full Time
- Venue: Selhurst Park, London, England
- Attendance: 25,163
- Teams: Crystal Palace (home), Chelsea (away)
Goals
- 34' — Estêvão (Chelsea)
- 50' — João Pedro (Chelsea), assist Estêvão
- 64' — Enzo Fernández (penalty) (Chelsea)
- 88' — Chris Richards (Crystal Palace), assist Chadi Riad
Red cards
- 72' — Adam Wharton (Crystal Palace)
Match statistics
| Statistic | Crystal Palace | Chelsea |
|---|---|---|
| Possession (%) | 43.2 | 56.8 |
| Shots | 13 | 10 |
| Shots on target | 7 | 6 |
| Corners | 4 | 5 |
| Fouls | 11 | 10 |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 2 |
Starting line-ups
Crystal Palace (3-4-2-1): Dean Henderson (G), Maxence Lacroix (CD), Chris Richards (CD-L), Jaydee Canvot (CD-R), Jefferson Lerma (CM-L), Adam Wharton (CM-R), Tyrick Mitchell (LM), Daniel Muñoz (RM), Jean-Philippe Mateta (F), Brennan Johnson (CF-L), Ismaïla Sarr (CF-R).
Chelsea (4-2-3-1): Robert Sánchez (G), Benoît Badiashile (CD-L), Trevoh Chalobah (CD-R), Marc Cucurella (LB), Reece James (RB), Enzo Fernández (AM), Moisés Caicedo (LM), Andrey Santos (RM), João Pedro (F), Pedro Neto (AM-L), Estêvão (AM-R).
Recent form
Crystal Palace: drew 1–1 vs Fulham (1 Jan); lost 2–0 away to Newcastle United (4 Jan); drew 0–0 vs Aston Villa (7 Jan); lost 2–1 away to Macclesfield FC (10 Jan); lost 2–1 away to Sunderland (17 Jan).
Chelsea: lost 2–1 away to Fulham (7 Jan); won 5–1 away to Charlton Athletic (10 Jan); lost 3–2 vs Arsenal (14 Jan); won 2–0 vs Brentford (17 Jan); won 1–0 vs Pafos (21 Jan).