Crystal Palace vs Tottenham Hotspur: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 28 December

Betiball's prediction for Crystal Palace vs Tottenham Hotspur on 28 December 2025 (kick-off: 09:30) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Crystal Palace vs Tottenham Hotspur preview before placing your bet.

Crystal Palace vs Tottenham Hotspur: Starting Lineups Time : 28/12/2025 09:30

Crystal Palace
0 - 1
Finished
Tottenham Hotspur
85' event Romain Esse / Justin Devenny
85' event Jefferson Andres Lerma Solis
77' event Chrisantus Uche / Yeremi Pino
58' event Edward Nketiah / Nathaniel Clyne
46' event Maxence Lacroix
45+2' event Will Hughes
event 85' Brennan Johnson / Mohammed Kudus
event 85' Radu Dragusin / Archie Gray
event 77' Richarlison de Andrade Goal cancelled
event 63' Joao Palhinha / Lucas Bergvall
event 63' Wilson Odobert / Randal Kolo Muani
event 42' Archie Gray
event 22' Archie Gray
event 18' Richarlison de Andrade Goal cancelled
event 5' Kevin Danso
85' event Romain Esse / Justin Devenny
event 85' Brennan Johnson / Mohammed Kudus
85' event Jefferson Andres Lerma Solis
event 85' Radu Dragusin / Archie Gray
77' event Chrisantus Uche / Yeremi Pino
event 77' Richarlison de Andrade Goal cancelled
58' event Edward Nketiah / Nathaniel Clyne
event 63' Joao Palhinha / Lucas Bergvall
46' event Maxence Lacroix
event 63' Wilson Odobert / Randal Kolo Muani
45+2' event Will Hughes
event 42' Archie Gray
event 22' Archie Gray
event 18' Richarlison de Andrade Goal cancelled
event 5' Kevin Danso
Crystal Palace Crystal Palace
Substitutions
#12 Chrisantus Uche
#21 Romain Esse
#9 Edward Nketiah
#44 Walter Benitez
#24 Borna Sosa
#42 Kaden Rodney
#23 Jaydee Canvot
#72 Dean Benamar
#86 Joel Drakes-Thomas
Crystal Palace Crystal Palace Tottenham Hotspur Tottenham Hotspur
15Shots8
2Shots on Goal4
7Fouls5
3Corner Kick2
5Free kick7
1Offside3
3Yellow card2
14Aerial1
3Save2
17Successful Tackles20
7Interceptions6
28Long pass29
0Assist1
3Successful center3
3Substitution4
8Shots off goal3
0Hit The Post1
20Head Success31
5Blocked1
11Tackle10
5Dribbles6
21Throw-in20
543Passes336
135Attacks85
76Dangerous attacks27
0Corner Kicks(HT)1
0BigChances1
9ShotsInsideBox5
6ShotsOutsideBox3
46DuelsWon58
1.31ExpectedGoals0.84
1.31xGNonPenalty0.84
35Touches In Opposition Box17
26AccurateCrosses12
27GroundDuelsWon32
19AerialDuelsWon26
22Clearances48
Tottenham Hotspur Tottenham Hotspur
Substitutions
#28 Wilson Odobert
#6 Joao Palhinha
#3 Radu Dragusin
#22 Brennan Johnson
#31 Antonin Kinsky
#11 Mathys Tel
#25 Kota Takai
#44 Dane Scarlett
#33 Ben Davies
Commentary
85' Crystal Palace — substitution: Romain Esse / Justin Devenny
85' Jefferson Andres Lerma Solis - Crystal Palace receive a yellow card
85' Tottenham Hotspur — substitution: Brennan Johnson / Mohammed Kudus
85' Tottenham Hotspur — substitution: Radu Dragusin / Archie Gray
77' Crystal Palace — substitution: Chrisantus Uche / Yeremi Pino
77' VAR review - Tottenham Hotspur
63' Tottenham Hotspur — substitution: Joao Palhinha / Lucas Bergvall
63' Tottenham Hotspur — substitution: Wilson Odobert / Randal Kolo Muani
58' Crystal Palace — substitution: Edward Nketiah / Nathaniel Clyne
46' Maxence Lacroix - Crystal Palace receive a yellow card
45+2' Will Hughes - Crystal Palace receive a yellow card
42' Goal! Archie Gray - Tottenham Hotspur
22' Archie Gray - Tottenham Hotspur receive a yellow card
18' VAR review - Tottenham Hotspur
5' Kevin Danso - Tottenham Hotspur receive a yellow card

How We Build the Crystal Palace vs Tottenham Hotspur Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Crystal Palace vs Tottenham Hotspur on 28 December 2025 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

Crystal Palace vs Tottenham Hotspur Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Crystal Palace's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Tottenham Hotspur's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live standings and the form table to understand exactly where Crystal Palace and Tottenham Hotspur sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

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