Crystal Palace v Brentford result
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Crystal Palace 1–2 Brentford — Brentford won this Premier League match.
The result
Brentford won 2–1 at Selhurst Park in the Premier League on Sunday 26 January. Crystal Palace have scored in six consecutive matches in all competitions.
The goals
It was 0–0 at half-time. The goals — Brentford: Bryan Mbeumo (66’ pen) and Kevin Schade (80’, assisted by Mikkel Damsgaard); Crystal Palace: Romain Esse (85’, assisted by D. Muñoz).
The numbers
Expected goals (xG) agree with the result: Crystal Palace 1.08, Brentford 1.52, from 16 shots to 13 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).
Discipline
T. Harrington showed four yellow cards — against 2.5 yellows a game across the last 8 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Crystal Palace: Maxence Lacroix (24’) and Dean Henderson (66’); Brentford: Vitaly Janelt (56’) and Keane Lewis-Potter (73’).
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, Mikkel Damsgaard (Brentford) 8.3, D. Muñoz (Crystal Palace) 7.1 and Kevin Schade (Brentford) 6.2 led the match.
Next up
Crystal Palace next travel to Beşiktaş on 22 October 2026.
Brentford next travel to Hull City on 25 October 2026.
Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.
Next for Crystal Palace: Beşiktaş v Crystal Palace, Thursday 22 October — the preview. Next for Brentford: Hull City v Brentford, Sunday 25 October — the preview.
The numbers
- Result: Crystal Palace 1–2 Brentford · Premier League
- Venue: Selhurst Park · London
- Referee: T. Harrington
- Head-to-head (last 6): Crystal Palace 1 · draws 4 · Brentford 1 · 2.17 goals/game
- Recent form: Crystal Palace 4W 1D 0L · Brentford 1W 1D 3L
Crystal Palace 1–2 Brentford (Premier League): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 8 May 2026). See the live track record →
Key stats
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 18 January 2025. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | Crystal Palace for / against | Line | Brentford for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 1.38 for · 1.25 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.5standard | 1.13 for · 1.63 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 4.38 for · 4.13 against n 8 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 5.25 for · 5.75 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots | 12.38 for · 12.5 against n 8 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 11 for · 17.75 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 5.5 for · 3.88 against n 8 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 4.5 for · 5.25 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 10.13 for · 11.63 against n 8 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 8 for · 9.5 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 1 for · 2.13 against n 8 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 1.13 for · 1.75 against n 8 Last 5 |
Referee: T. Harrington — 2.5 yellow cards a game, 0.25 red cards, 19.63 fouls over 8 matches (1.13 to the home side, 1.38 to the away side).
Crystal Palace
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E. Nketiah n 8 | 26.5 | 3.4 | 2.5 | — |
| W. Hughes n 8 | 76.8 | 2.8 | 1 | Christian Nørgaard |
| C. Kporha n 3 | 21.3 | 2.8 | 0 | — |
| D. Muñoz n 8 | 90 | 1.4 | 0.8 | Christian Nørgaard |
| C. Doucouré n 8 | 41 | 1.4 | 1.4 | — |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| E. Nketiah n 8 | 26.5 | 3 | 0.8 |
| J. Devenny n 8 | 13.9 | 2.4 | 1.6 |
| J. Mateta n 8 | 78.8 | 1.9 | 1.3 |
| Eberechi Eze n 8 | 78.4 | 1.6 | 0.9 |
| D. Kamada n 8 | 42.5 | 1.6 | 0.3 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| E. Nketiah n 8 | 26.5 | 0.4 | 0.4 |
| J. Mateta n 8 | 78.8 | 0.7 | 0 |
| Eberechi Eze n 8 | 78.4 | 0.3 | 0.4 |
| T. Chalobah n 8 | 88.9 | 0.3 | 0.1 |
| W. Hughes n 8 | 76.8 | 0 | 0.4 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| C. Kporha n 3 | 21.3 | 7 |
| W. Hughes n 8 | 76.8 | 3.8 |
| D. Kamada n 8 | 42.5 | 3.7 |
| D. Muñoz n 8 | 90 | 3.6 |
| T. Mitchell n 8 | 87.5 | 3.5 |
Brentford
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| P. Maghoma n 8 | 26.3 | 3 | 1.7 | — |
| Fábio Carvalho n 8 | 36 | 1.9 | 2.8 | — |
| Christian Nørgaard n 8 | 84.8 | 1.7 | 0.8 | D. Muñoz |
| Kim Ji-Soo n 4 | 32.5 | 1.4 | 0.7 | — |
| B. Mee n 8 | 68.6 | 1.3 | 0.7 | — |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Y. Wissa n 8 | 79.3 | 3 | 1.6 |
| B. Mbeumo n 8 | 74.5 | 2.1 | 1.5 |
| Fábio Carvalho n 8 | 36 | 1.6 | 1.3 |
| K. Lewis-Potter n 8 | 80.1 | 0.8 | 0.6 |
| Christian Nørgaard n 8 | 84.8 | 0.7 | 0.3 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| B. Mbeumo n 8 | 74.5 | 0.5 | 0.3 |
| Y. Wissa n 8 | 79.3 | 0.4 | 0.1 |
| M. Damsgaard n 8 | 79.3 | 0 | 0.3 |
| Christian Nørgaard n 8 | 84.8 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
| K. Lewis-Potter n 8 | 80.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| Y. Konak n 8 | 19.1 | 3.5 |
| Christian Nørgaard n 8 | 84.8 | 3.2 |
| Y. Yarmolyuk n 8 | 55.8 | 2.4 |
| Fábio Carvalho n 8 | 36 | 2.2 |
| M. Roerslev n 8 | 79.4 | 2 |
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Match statistics & details
| Crystal Palace | Brentford | |
|---|---|---|
| 47% | Possession | 53% |
| 1.08 | Expected goals (xG) | 1.52 |
| 16 | Shots | 13 |
| 5 | Shots on target | 6 |
| 7 | Shots off target | 6 |
| 4 | Blocked shots | 1 |
| 8 | Shots inside the box | 7 |
| 4 | Corners | 7 |
| 1 | Offsides | 0 |
| 8 | Fouls | 11 |
| 2 | Yellow cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 4 | Saves | 4 |
| 315 | Passes | 352 |
| 71% | Pass accuracy | 72% |
Crystal Palace player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. Henderson | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Y | 7.2 |
| M. Lacroix | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Y | 6.3 |
| M. Guéhi | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| D. Muñoz | 90 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 7.7 |
| J. Lerma | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| T. Mitchell | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| Eberechi Eze | 90 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 7.9 |
| J. Mateta | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| C. Richards | 84 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6.6 |
| W. Hughes | 83 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 |
| I. Sarr | 72 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 |
| E. Nketiah sub | 18 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| R. Esse sub | 18 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.3 |
| D. Kamada sub | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
Brentford player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Flekken | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| M. Roerslev | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
| N. Collins | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7.2 |
| S. van den Berg | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.3 |
| K. Lewis-Potter | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | Y | 6.7 |
| V. Janelt | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | Y | 6.9 |
| B. Mbeumo | 90 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 |
| Y. Wissa | 90 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7.5 |
| M. Damsgaard | 89 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 7.5 |
| K. Schade | 84 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.7 |
| Christian Nørgaard | 54 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.9 |
| M. Jensen sub | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Y. Yarmolyuk sub | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.5 |
| B. Mee sub | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.
Form, head-to-head & standings
The numbers behind Crystal Palace v Brentford — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2024-08-18 Brentford 2–1 Crystal Palace
- 2023-12-30 Crystal Palace 3–1 Brentford
- 2023-08-26 Brentford 1–1 Crystal Palace
- 2023-02-18 Brentford 1–1 Crystal Palace
- 2022-08-30 Crystal Palace 1–1 Brentford
- 2022-02-12 Brentford 0–0 Crystal Palace
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the head-to-head record between Crystal Palace and Brentford?
- In their last 6 meetings, Crystal Palace won 1, Brentford won 1 and there were 4 draws, averaging 2.17 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Crystal Palace and Brentford?
- Recent form — Crystal Palace 4W 1D 0L; Brentford 1W 1D 3L.
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