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Tottenham vs Crystal Palace: Premier League Prediction 31 October 2026

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schedule 31 Oct, 17:30
Predicted Score

Last update of insights: 19 Oct 2026

Likely Goal Scorers
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Coach AI predicts a score of 2-1 for Tottenham vs Crystal Palace in the Premier League. Tottenham comes out as the stronger side in the analysis. See the full analysis, injuries and score matrix below.

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Correct score prediction: Tottenham vs Crystal Palace

Coach AI's correct score prediction for Tottenham vs Crystal Palace is 2-1 (Tottenham win). Across 320 played Premier League matches, Coach AI predicted the right outcome in 44% and the exact score in 10%.

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Tottenham vs Crystal Palace

This is a high-stakes 'relegation six-pointer' atmosphere for Tottenham. Despite their historical stature, being 20th makes every home game a must-win. Palace sits 14th but is reeling from a massive rivalry defeat. Historically, these matches are tight, but Spurs' need to break their winless streak against a side that just conceded five provides a clear narrative of home aggression vs. away reorganization.

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Match scenarios

Three most likely match scenarios

55%
25%
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Home Desperation Breakthrough

55%

Tottenham dominates possession and finally finds the net against a Palace defense still recovering from their 5-0 loss to Brighton.

Frustrating Low-Block Draw

25%

Palace parks the bus to restore defensive pride, and Tottenham's inefficient attack (0.50 goals/game) fails to break the deadlock.

Counter-Attack Punishment

20%

Spurs overextend in search of a win, allowing Palace to snatch a victory on the break through Mateta or Pino.

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Current Standings

Position in the competition

Matchday

Pos Team Pld W D L GD Pts
1 Manchester City FC 7 7 0 0 +12 21
2 Arsenal FC 7 6 0 1 +6 18
3 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 7 5 1 1 +18 16
4 Chelsea FC 7 4 1 2 +4 13
5 Liverpool FC 7 3 3 1 +1 12
6 Brentford FC 7 2 4 1 +5 10
7 Leeds United FC 7 2 4 1 +3 10
8 Everton FC 7 2 4 1 +1 10
9 Hull City AFC 7 2 3 2 +1 9
10 Ipswich Town FC 7 3 0 4 -4 9
11 Newcastle United FC 7 2 2 3 -4 8
12 Aston Villa FC 7 2 2 3 -4 8
13 Manchester United FC 7 1 4 2 0 7
14 Crystal Palace FC 7 2 1 4 -8 7
15 AFC Bournemouth 7 1 3 3 -4 6
16 Coventry City FC 6 2 0 4 -6 6
17 Fulham FC 7 1 2 4 -3 5
18 Nottingham Forest FC 7 1 2 4 -4 5
19 Sunderland AFC 7 1 1 5 -8 4
20 Tottenham Hotspur FC 6 0 3 3 -6 3
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Head to head

Tottenham and Crystal Palace in Football Meister data

1Tottenham wins
0draws
1Crystal Palace wins

Goals: 2 for Tottenham, 3 for Crystal Palace.

Coach AI called 0 of the 2 previous meetings right, 0 of them with the exact score.

Previous meetings

Goals per match

What the two clubs score and concede on average, as context for the prediction.

Tottenham at home

1.3

scored

1.5

conceded

4 matches

0
4 of 7 (57%)
1
1 of 7 (14%)
2
1 of 7 (14%)
3+
1 of 7 (14%)

Usually 0. Scores in 43% of matches.

Crystal Palace away

0.8

scored

2.3

conceded

4 matches

0
3 of 7 (43%)
1
1 of 7 (14%)
2
1 of 7 (14%)
3+
2 of 7 (29%)

Usually 0. Scores in 57% of matches.

Tottenham against clubs in the bottom third

Like Crystal Palace, now 14th in the table. 2 matches.

1 won, 1 drawn, 0 lost, average goal difference +1.0

Crystal Palace against clubs in the bottom third

Like Tottenham, now 20th in the table. 2 matches.

2 won, 0 drawn, 0 lost, average goal difference +1.5

Win by 2 or moreWin by 1DrawLose by 1Lose by 2 or more

Groups are thirds of the current table. Two or three matches say little: look at the number.

Coach AI analysis

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Coach AI Scenarios

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Projected xG by CoachAI

1.62

Home xG

1.18

Away xG

Upset risk

Medium

Risk of unexpected result

Tottenham Recent Form: Last 5

0 W · 3 D · 2 L
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10/10 Manchester United FC 1-1 Tottenham Hotspur FC D 1.51
19/9 Tottenham Hotspur FC 2-3 Aston Villa FC L 1.54
12/9 Tottenham Hotspur FC 0-0 Everton FC D 1.55
5/9 Nottingham Forest FC 0-0 Tottenham Hotspur FC D 1.34
29/8 Tottenham Hotspur FC 0-2 Newcastle United FC L 1.58

Crystal Palace Recent Form: Last 5

2 W · 1 D · 2 L
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18/10 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 5-0 Crystal Palace FC L 1.10
11/10 Crystal Palace FC 3-1 Nottingham Forest FC W 1.34
20/9 Leeds United FC 0-0 Crystal Palace FC D 1.15
12/9 Crystal Palace FC 2-3 Ipswich Town FC L 1.35
5/9 Fulham FC 2-3 Crystal Palace FC W 1.12
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Key Factors

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Tottenham's desperation for a first win of the season as they sit bottom of the table (20th) after 6 matches.

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Crystal Palace's defensive fragility, coming off a crushing 5-0 defeat to Brighton (Oct 18, 2026) and conceding an average of 2.20 goals in away games.

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Tottenham's significant scoring struggle (only 0.50 goals per game in the league) clashing with Palace's porous defense (17 goals conceded in 7 matches).

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Injuries & Absentees

Tottenham remains without key defensive stability, though Mickey van de Ven's presence is vital to handle Palace's counter-attacks. Crystal Palace's morale is the primary concern following the 5-0 loss to Brighton on Oct 18; the squad is physically fit but mentally taxed. The heavy rotation in Palace's backline (Riad, Disasi) has yet to find cohesion.

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Key Players

Tottenham

Dominic Solanke ST
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James Maddison CAM
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Crystal Palace

Jean-Philippe Mateta ST
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Daichi Kamada CAM
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Frequently Asked Questions about this prediction

What is the correct score prediction for Tottenham vs Crystal Palace?

Coach AI predicts 2-1 as the correct score for Tottenham vs Crystal Palace. Across 320 played Premier League matches, Coach AI predicted the right outcome in 44% and the exact score in 10%. This page also covers the expected line-ups, injuries and xG.

What is the recent form of Tottenham and Crystal Palace?

Tottenham form (last 5): 0W-3D-2L. Crystal Palace form (last 5): 2W-1D-2L.

What are the injury and suspension updates for Tottenham vs Crystal Palace?

Tottenham remains without key defensive stability, though Mickey van de Ven's presence is vital to handle Palace's counter-attacks. Crystal Palace's morale is the primary concern following the 5-0 loss to Brighton on Oct 18; the squad is physically fit but mentally taxed. The heavy rotation in Palace's backline (Riad, Disasi) has yet to find cohesion.

How do Tottenham do against clubs in the bottom third?

Tottenham have won 1, drawn 1 and lost 0 of 2 matches against clubs in the bottom third this season, average goal difference +1.0. Crystal Palace are 14th in the table.

How do Crystal Palace do against clubs in the bottom third?

Crystal Palace have won 2, drawn 0 and lost 0 of 2 matches against clubs in the bottom third this season, average goal difference +1.5. Tottenham are 20th in the table.

How many goals do Tottenham and Crystal Palace score on average?

Tottenham score at home 1.3 goals on average and concede 1.5 (4 matches). Crystal Palace score away 0.8 goals on average and concede 2.3 (4 matches).

What is the head-to-head record between Tottenham and Crystal Palace?

Football Meister has recorded 2 previous meetings between Tottenham and Crystal Palace: Tottenham won 1, Crystal Palace won 1 and 0 ended in a draw. The goal tally is 2-3.

What was the last result between Tottenham and Crystal Palace?

The last meeting was on 5 Mar 2026: Tottenham - Crystal Palace 1-3. Coach AI predicted 1-1.

How well did Coach AI predict earlier meetings between Tottenham and Crystal Palace?

Coach AI called 0 of the 2 previous meetings right, 0 of them with the exact score.

What are the possible match scenarios for Tottenham vs Crystal Palace?

Home Desperation Breakthrough (55%): Tottenham dominates possession and finally finds the net against a Palace defense still recovering from their 5-0 loss to Brighton.; Frustrating Low-Block Draw (25%): Palace parks the bus to restore defensive pride, and Tottenham's inefficient attack (0.50 goals/game) fails to break the deadlock.; Counter-Attack Punishment (20%): Spurs overextend in search of a win, allowing Palace to snatch a victory on the break through Mateta or Pino.

What are the current standings for Tottenham and Crystal Palace in the Premier League?

Tottenham are 20th in the Premier League with 3 points from 6 games. Crystal Palace are 14th with 7 points from 7 games.

What time does Tottenham vs Crystal Palace kick off?

Tottenham vs Crystal Palace kicks off on Saturday, 31 October 2026 at 17:30 (Central European Time). The match is part of the Premier League.

What are the key factors for Tottenham vs Crystal Palace?

Coach AI identifies three decisive factors for Tottenham vs Crystal Palace: 1. Tottenham's desperation for a first win of the season as they sit bottom of the table (20th) after 6 matches. 2. Crystal Palace's defensive fragility, coming off a crushing 5-0 defeat to Brighton (Oct 18, 2026) and conceding an average of 2.20 goals in away games. 3. Tottenham's significant scoring struggle (only 0.50 goals per game in the league) clashing with Palace's porous defense (17 goals conceded in 7 matches)..

Who are the key players for Tottenham vs Crystal Palace?

Coach AI has identified the following key players for Tottenham vs Crystal Palace. Tottenham: Dominic Solanke (Key Threat), James Maddison (In Form). Crystal Palace: Jean-Philippe Mateta (Key Threat), Daichi Kamada (In Form).

Which scenario does Coach AI see for Tottenham vs Crystal Palace?

Coach AI sees Tottenham as the stronger side in Tottenham vs Crystal Palace. The full analysis with the expected score, xG and injuries is on this page.

How does Coach AI predict this match?

Coach AI analyzes thousands of data points, including xG, recent form, team news, and tactical developments for every match.

How often are these football predictions updated?

Insights are updated daily to incorporate the latest developments, injuries, and market movements.

How accurate are the Coach AI predictions?

Coach AI has analyzed over 1,000 matches. In 50% of cases, the correct outcome (home win, draw, or away win) is predicted accurately. In more than 10% of matches, the exact final score matches the prediction, significantly above the market average.

What is Coach AI's track record?

Coach AI has predicted over 1,000 matches: 50% correct outcome, 10%+ exact final score. The model consistently outperforms standard probability calculations and gives football fans the data they need to make truly informed predictions.

What data does Coach AI use for its predictions?

Coach AI combines Expected Goals (xG), recent team form over the last five matches, head-to-head records, up-to-date injury news, and tactical match-up analysis. The model is updated daily so every prediction reflects the most current information available.

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