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An important clash at the bottom of the Premier League standings is set for Sunday, as Southampton travel to Crystal Palace.

The Saints come into this round sitting bottom of the standings, but they have picked up one draw from their last two matches.

Crystal Palace have opened up a three point advantage over the relegation spots after avoiding defeat in four of their last five matches.

Odds

Match ResultOdds
Crystal Palace-165
Draw+323
Southampton+468

Saints Hold Advantage Over Eagles

TotalCrystal PalaceSouthamptonDraws
Games3913179
Premier League Games247116
Goals964452 

Southampton hold the overall advantage against the Eagles, but they have suffered three straight defeats against Palace. However, only Aston Villa have recorded more away wins at Selhurst Park than the Saints.

🚨⚽ TIP: Over 2.75 Goals @ -102

Crystal Palace vs. Southampton Key Stats

  • Crystal Palace have suffered just one defeat in their last 13 home Premier League matches against promoted rivals.
  • Southampton haven’t won their final match of a calendar year in the Premier League since 2002.

Crystal Palace Team News

Marc Guehi is suspended for the Eagles this week. Meanwhile, Adam Wharton, Will Hughes, and Rob Holding remain sidelined due to injury.

Possible Lineup

Dean Henderson (GK); Trevoh Chalobah, Maxence Lacroix, Chris Richards, Daniel Munoz, Cheick Doucoure, Jefferson Lerma, Tyrick Mitchell, Ismaila Sarr, Eberechi Eze, Jean Philippe Mateta

Southampton Team News

Jack Stephens, Will Smallbone, and Ross Stewart are all unavailable for Southampton on Sunday. Aaron Ramsdale will be fit enough to start.

Possible Lineup

Aaron Ramsdale (GK); Taylor Harwood-Bellis, Jan Bednarek, Nathan Wood, Kyle Walker-Peters, Flynn Downes, Joe Aribo, Ryan Manning, Matheus Fernandes, Adam Armstrong, Cameron Archer

Crystal Palace vs. Southampton Prediction

Southampton’s poor form this season has shown no signs of ending over the festive period. Once again, they could come up short in the Premier League, meaning that the preference is for the home side on Sunday.

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