How many aerial duels Palace win, and who wins most.
Updated 31 October 2026, after the last game
Chris Richards has won the most aerial duels for Palace in 2026/2027, 25 in 13 appearances, 1.92 a game, ahead of Jørgen Strand Larsen with 22 and Jaydee Canvot with 19, across all competitions.
Palace win more aerial duels at home, 14.5 a game in their last 10 home games against 13.2 in their last 10 away.
Palace won 18 aerial duels at home to Forest on 11 October, their most in a game in 2026/2027, against an average of 11.9 across their 14 games, and their fewest was five at home to Lech Poznań on 17 September.
| Player | Apps | Aerials Won | Per game | Games with 1+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Richards | 13 | 25 | 1.92 | 10 |
| Jørgen Strand Larsen | 11 | 22 | 2.00 | 10 |
| Jaydee Canvot | 11 | 19 | 1.73 | 10 |
| Anan Khalaili | 12 | 17 | 1.42 | 9 |
| Axel Disasi | 9 | 11 | 1.22 | 3 |
| Jefferson Lerma | 7 | 10 | 1.43 | 4 |
| Adam Wharton | 14 | 8 | 0.57 | 5 |
| Honest Ahanor | 6 | 7 | 1.17 | 5 |
| Eddie Nketiah | 12 | 7 | 0.58 | 4 |
| Jean-Philippe Mateta | 5 | 6 | 1.20 | 5 |
| Tyrick Mitchell | 13 | 6 | 0.46 | 5 |
| Takehiro Tomiyasu | 5 | 5 | 1.00 | 4 |
| Dwight McNeil | 11 | 3 | 0.27 | 3 |
| Yéremy Pino | 14 | 3 | 0.21 | 3 |
| Daichi Kamada | 14 | 3 | 0.21 | 3 |
| Daniel Muñoz | 1 | 2 | 2.00 | 1 |
| Chadi Riad | 1 | 2 | 2.00 | 1 |
| Quinten Timber | 8 | 2 | 0.25 | 2 |
| Walter Benítez | 9 | 2 | 0.22 | 2 |
| Cheick Doucouré | 1 | 1 | 1.00 | 1 |
| Evann Guessand | 3 | 1 | 0.33 | 1 |
| Ben Chilwell | 4 | 1 | 0.25 | 1 |
| Ismaïla Sarr | 5 | 1 | 0.20 | 1 |
| Dean Henderson | 5 | 1 | 0.20 | 1 |
| Óscar Mingueza | 7 | 1 | 0.14 | 1 |
| Zavier Gozo | 3 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Will Hughes | 6 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Darío Osorio | 7 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Date | Opponent | Competition | Score | Palace | Opponent | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Oct 2026 | Spurs (A) | Premier League | 2-0 | 11 | 18 | 29 |
| 28 Oct 2026 | Fulham (A) | Carabao Cup | 0-1 | 9 | 9 | 18 |
| 25 Oct 2026 | Newcastle (H) | Premier League | 0-2 | 14 | 26 | 40 |
| 22 Oct 2026 | Beşiktaş (A) | Europa League | 2-2 | 17 | 18 | 35 |
| 18 Oct 2026 | Brighton (A) | Premier League | 5-0 | 12 | 13 | 25 |
| 15 Oct 2026 | Lyon (A) | Europa League | 3-2 | 10 | 9 | 19 |
| 11 Oct 2026 | Forest (H) | Premier League | 3-1 | 18 | 14 | 32 |
| 20 Sep 2026 | Leeds (A) | Premier League | 0-0 | 14 | 21 | 35 |
| 17 Sep 2026 | Lech Poznań (H) | Europa League | 4-0 | 5 | 5 | 10 |
| 12 Sep 2026 | Ipswich (H) | Premier League | 2-3 | 11 | 15 | 26 |
| 8 Sep 2026 | M'Boro (H) | Carabao Cup | 3-0 | 11 | 6 | 17 |
| 5 Sep 2026 | Fulham (A) | Premier League | 2-3 | 15 | 8 | 23 |
| 28 Aug 2026 | Man City (H) | Premier League | 1-4 | 6 | 12 | 18 |
| 22 Aug 2026 | Everton (A) | Premier League | 2-0 | 13 | 18 | 31 |
| Line | Games over | Hit rate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palace aerials won | Over 6.5 | 9 of 10 | 90% |
| Palace aerials won | Over 8.5 | 9 of 10 | 90% |
| Palace aerials won | Over 10.5 | 7 of 10 | 70% |
| Palace aerials won | Over 12.5 | 4 of 10 | 40% |
| Palace aerials won | Over 14.5 | 2 of 10 | 20% |
| Opponent aerials won | Over 6.5 | 9 of 10 | 90% |
| Opponent aerials won | Over 8.5 | 9 of 10 | 90% |
| Opponent aerials won | Over 10.5 | 7 of 10 | 70% |
| Opponent aerials won | Over 12.5 | 7 of 10 | 70% |
| Opponent aerials won | Over 14.5 | 5 of 10 | 50% |
| Total aerials won | Over 15.5 | 9 of 10 | 90% |
| Total aerials won | Over 20.5 | 7 of 10 | 70% |
| Total aerials won | Over 25.5 | 6 of 10 | 60% |
| Total aerials won | Over 30.5 | 4 of 10 | 40% |
| Total aerials won | Over 35.5 | 1 of 10 | 10% |