Brentford host Palace at Gtech Community Stadium, Brentford on 2 January 2027 at 15:00 in the Premier League. Brentford's last five results: L D L W L (1 win, 1 draw and 3 losses). Palace's last five: L W L D L (1 win, 1 draw and 3 losses). In their last 6 meetings, Brentford have won 2, Palace 2, with 2 draws.
Brentford vs Palace kicks off at 15:00 UK time on Saturday 2 January 2027 in the Premier League, at Gtech Community Stadium, Brentford. Gtech Community Stadium holds 17,250 people. The confirmed lineups replace the predicted XIs on this page about an hour before kick-off, and the live score and match stats follow from 15:00.
Brentford vs Palace is being played at Gtech Community Stadium in Brentford on Saturday 2 January 2027, the home ground of Brentford, which holds 17,250 people. Kick-off is at 15:00 UK time, and the match is part of the Premier League.
Brentford have won 1, drawn 2 and lost 2 of their last 5 games, scoring 6 and conceding 7, with results reading D L D W L from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 0-2 defeat away to Brighton in the Premier League on 8 November.
Palace have won 1, drawn 0 and lost 4 of their last 5 games, scoring 4 and conceding 13, with results reading W L L L L from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 1-3 defeat at home to Liverpool in the Premier League on 8 November.
Across the last 6 meetings Brentford have won 2, Palace have won 2 and 2 were drawn, with Brentford scoring 8 goals to Palace's 10. The most recent was Brentford 2-2 Crystal Palace on 17 May 2026 in the Premier League.
Igor Thiago leads Brentford with 16 fouls committed across their last 10 games, 1.6 a game, the most of any Brentford player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Brentford player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.
Yéremy Pino leads Palace with 4 yellow cards across their last 10 games, 0.4 a game, the most of any Palace player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Palace player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.
Until the team news for Brentford vs Palace is in, the Lineups tab shows the XI each side last started with: Brentford's XI from their 0-2 defeat at Brighton on Sun 8 Nov 2026, and Palace's XI from their 1-3 defeat v Liverpool at home on Sun 8 Nov 2026. Predicted lineups replace them once the team news is in, and the confirmed XIs about an hour before kick-off.
Statz's projection model makes Brentford the favourite with a 57% chance of winning, against 22% for Palace and 22% for the draw. Projected goals are Brentford 2.1 - 1.3 Palace.
The most likely score in Brentford vs Palace is 2-1, a Brentford win, at 10%, from Statz's projection model. Both teams to score is 63% likely and over 2.5 goals 65%. Every scoreline's chance is on the Projections tab of this page.
Statz projects 9 player markets for Brentford vs Palace, from goals and shots to fouls, cards, tackles and passes, for every starter on the Projections tab of this page. The Bets tab prices the best bet builder picks against bet365, and the match projection gives each side's chance of winning.
| Date | Competition | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 May 2026 | Premier League | Brentford vs Crystal Palace | 2-2 |
| 1 Nov 2025 | Premier League | Crystal Palace vs Brentford | 2-0 |
| 26 Jan 2025 | Premier League | Crystal Palace vs Brentford | 1-2 |
| 18 Aug 2024 | Premier League | Brentford vs Crystal Palace | 2-1 |
| 30 Dec 2023 | Premier League | Crystal Palace vs Brentford | 3-1 |
| 26 Aug 2023 | Premier League | Brentford vs Crystal Palace | 1-1 |
Statz's projection model expects Brentford 2.1 - 1.3 Palace in goals. It gives Brentford a 57% chance of winning, the draw 22% and Palace 22%. Both teams to score is 63% likely, over 1.5 goals 85% and over 2.5 goals 65%. The most likely scorelines are 2-1 (10%), 1-1 (10%), 2-0 (8%), 1-0 (7%), 3-1 (7%).
| Score | Result | Chance |
|---|---|---|
| 2-1 | Brentford win | 10% |
| 1-1 | Draw | 10% |
| 2-0 | Brentford win | 8% |
| 1-0 | Brentford win | 7% |
| 3-1 | Brentford win | 7% |
Predicted lineups for Brentford vs Palace are not in yet, so these are the XIs each side last started with: Brentford's XI from their 0-2 defeat at Brighton on Sun 8 Nov 2026, and Palace's XI from their 1-3 defeat v Liverpool at home on Sun 8 Nov 2026.
| # | Brentford | Fouls committed | Palace | Fouls committed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | I. Thiago | 16 | A. Khalaili | 9 |
| 2 | V. Janelt | 13 | E. Nketiah | 8 |
| 3 | K. Lewis-Potter | 12 | Ó. Mingueza | 8 |
| 4 | M. Sangaré | 11 | J. Lerma | 8 |
| 5 | Y. Yarmolyuk | 9 | Y. Pino | 7 |
| # | Brentford | Shots | Palace | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | I. Thiago | 21 | Y. Pino | 15 |
| 2 | K. Schade | 19 | A. Khalaili | 11 |
| 3 | J. Anthony | 13 | J. Larsen | 10 |
| 4 | K. Lewis-Potter | 13 | D. Kamada | 9 |
| 5 | D. Ouattara | 9 | Q. Timber | 9 |
| # | Brentford | Shots on target | Palace | Shots on target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | K. Schade | 7 | J. Larsen | 6 |
| 2 | I. Thiago | 5 | Y. Pino | 4 |
| 3 | J. Anthony | 4 | D. Kamada | 4 |
| 4 | K. Lewis-Potter | 3 | E. Nketiah | 3 |
| 5 | K. Ajer | 2 | T. Mitchell | 3 |
| # | Brentford | Goals | Palace | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | K. Schade | 3 | T. Mitchell | 2 |
| 2 | I. Thiago | 2 | E. Nketiah | 1 |
| 3 | K. Lewis-Potter | 2 | J. Lerma | 1 |
| 4 | V. Janelt | 2 | Y. Pino | 1 |
| 5 | D. Ouattara | 1 | D. Kamada | 1 |
| # | Brentford | Yellow cards | Palace | Yellow cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | V. Janelt | 5 | Y. Pino | 4 |
| 2 | I. Thiago | 4 | J. Lerma | 3 |
| 3 | K. Ajer | 3 | A. Khalaili | 2 |
| 4 | K. Schade | 2 | D. Kamada | 2 |
| 5 | M. Kayode | 2 | Ó. Mingueza | 1 |
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 1.6 | 5 of 20 |
| Goals against | 1.1 | 8 of 20 |
| Shots | 13.1 | 12 of 20 |
| Shots on target | 3.6 | 16 of 20 |
| Fouls | 12.5 | 6 of 20 |
| Tackles | 16.7 | 7 of 20 |
| Passes | 358.5 | 18 of 20 |
| Corners | 3.9 | 16 of 20 |
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 1.1 | 17 of 20 |
| Goals against | 2.4 | 20 of 20 |
| Shots | 10.9 | 18 of 20 |
| Shots on target | 3.8 | 12 of 20 |
| Fouls | 10.2 | 17 of 20 |
| Tackles | 21 | 1 of 20 |
| Passes | 385.9 | 16 of 20 |
| Corners | 3.3 | 19 of 20 |