AFC Bournemouth vs Crystal Palace betting tip 2024/2025 - Picks and Predictions for the Premier League match on December 26th, 2024

AFC Bournemouth and Crystal Palace will play on Thursday, December 26th, 2024, at 15:00h (UTC), in a Premier League game to be held in England, check the AFC Bournemouth vs Crystal Palace betting tip 2024/2025 to win with your bets.

Stadium and City where AFC Bournemouth vs Crystal Palace will occur

The game will be played in the small Vitality Stadium stadium, in the city of Bournemouth, with a capacity for 11700 spectators, who hope to help the team to surprise in this match.

Where to follow the live game

You can follow the match live on Betarena, with access to all information to help with your sports betting, including statistics, events and odds.

Introduction to the AFC Bournemouth vs Crystal Palace betting tip 2024/2025

The Premier League has had fewer goals than the previous season. Last season the tournament had an average of 3.28 goals scored per match, while now the competition has an average of 3.03 goals per match played.

AFC Bournemouth last match

In the last match they played, AFC Bournemouth collected a win. The opposing team was Manchester United, and the match - which ended with the result of 0-3 - was valid for Premier League. Coach A. Iraola's disposed his team in a 4-2-3-1 formation.

In this game we witnessed an incredible upset! The winning odds of 4.10 ensured the unexpected triumph of the Underdogs.

If the team managed to leave the field with a victory, much is due to Dango Ouattara. He was the team's highlight amid a lackluster performance and was instrumental in the victory for AFC Bournemouth.

Crystal Palace last match

On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this match after a defeat in the last round. In a dispute valid for Premier League, Crystal Palace, who used a 3-4-2-1 formation, faced the Arsenal team with a final score of 1-5.

The pre-match forecasts made it clear that the defeat was more than clear before the game started. The odds for their win, 7.00 were a sign of it.

AFC Bournemouth vs Crystal Palace h2h

Crystal Palace was in 14th place when they last played AFC Bournemouth who was 13th place in Premier League. Crystal Palace played using the 3-4-3 formation while AFC Bournemouth responded with a 4-3-3 arrangement.

The previous meeting between these two teams was in the 2023/2024 season of the Premier League. The meeting took place on 02-04-2024 and ended with a 1-0 win for AFC Bournemouth.

The last time these two teams faced off, neither team had a decisive advantage.

The AFC Bournemouth team in the last five matches has achieved more regular results, with a total of 4 wins, compared to the Crystal Palace team, which won only 2 games.

Curiosity about previous games

The two teams had very different results in their previous games. While AFC Bournemouth thrashed in a game that was not expected to be so easy, against Manchester United, Crystal Palace lost in a match against Arsenal. Let's see how this previous result can interfere with the morale of the teams for this game.

It is important to note that much of this opposing scenario is due to the performance of Dango Ouattara, who had a brilliant performance and was key in the impressive team victory.

The referee T. Bramall has been chosen to officiate the match while A. Nunn and C. Hatzidakis will support him from the sideline.

AFC Bournemouth

Premier League leaderboard now

The AFC Bournemouth team with 28 points currently occupies the 5th place of the leaderboard, being in the qualifying place for the UEFA Europa League, with a campaign of 8 wins, 4 draws and 5 losses.

Which means that in the 18th round, the team is ahead with no advantage over Aston Villa team who is in the 6th place.

AFC Bournemouth analysis

At the end of round 17 in Premier League, AFC Bournemouth scored 27 goals and conceded 21 goals.

AFC Bournemouth has been in impressive form lately, winning 4 out of their last 5 matches, and drawing 1. They have been showing great resilience and determination, and it seems that they are on track to achieve their goals this season.

Over the course of the tournament, AFC Bournemouth recorded an average ball possession of 44.94%. This indicates that the team usually does not impose its schemes, but adopts more guarded and defensive tactics. For the next game that AFC Bournemouth will play against Crystal Palace, fans would like to see more aggressive soccer from their team, and especially a few more goals.

AFC Bournemouth is a more offensive team than Crystal Palace, having 1695 attacks vs. 1514 from Crystal Palace, having scored 27 times. In comparison, Crystal Palace converted into goal 18 times.

Best goalscorer from AFC Bournemouth

Until this stage of the season, in terms of individual exhibitions, the highlight is Justin Kluivert. The Attacker has scored 6 times in this competition and helped AFC Bournemouth avoiding adverse outcomes on several occasions.

It is important to highlight that more than 50% of the goals scored by this player were from the penalty spot. More precisely, 5 of the 6 goals scored have this characteristic.

Crystal Palace

Premier League leaderboard now

Crystal Palace arrives in this game with 16 points, and in 16th place in the Premier League, having won 3 games in total and lost 7 times, making a total of 7 draws.

The team has the same number of points that the Everton who holds the 15th place in the 18th round.

Crystal Palace analysis

The goal difference is on the negative side for Crystal Palace, which after 17 rounds has conceded 26 but has only scored 18.

Best goalscorer from Crystal Palace

If we want to highlight a player in the team's offensive sector until this competition stage, we have to name Ismaila Sarr. Crystal Palace owes some of their triumphs to the Attacker who scored 4 goals in this season.

Now a few markets where you can get some return from your bets:

Goals Top Betting Tips

It can also be interesting to bet on who will score in this match. The featured player of AFC Bournemouth is Justin Kluivert, who has already scored 6 goals in the competition. On the other hand, the leading scorer of Crystal Palace is Ismaila Sarr, he has scored in 4 opportunities.

Most goals occur during 75-90 minutes of the game, making this a good bet for those watching the live game.

Corners Top Betting Tips

There is an average of 5.76 corners per game, making this a good thing to note if one wishes to obtain good results in sports betting.

AFC Bournemouth is usually quite offensive in their matches, and this has resulted in a high average of corner kicks in the competition. Currently, the team averages 6.53 corners per game played. Therefore, it might be interesting to bet on the over corner kicks of AFC Bournemouth in this match.

Cards Top Betting Tips

AFC Bournemouth has an average of 2.3 yellow cards per game over the 17 rounds, while Crystal Palace has an average of 2.3. In other words, these teams together are averaging 4.82 yellow cards per match. Therefore, it might be a good option to bet on the 'Over 4.5 cards' option in this duel.

This is a match with several good betting entries to have some return on sports betting.

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