Crystal Palace vs Arsenal
Crystal Palace
Arsenal
Crystal Palace 1–2 Arsenal
Arsenal claimed a hard-fought 2-1 victory at Selhurst Park on 24 May 2026, delivering a result that underlined their title-winning quality despite a Crystal Palace side in fine recent home form.
Arsenal claimed an impressive away victory to boost their season.
Plenty of attacking intent from both sides produced an entertaining goal tally.
The result has implications at both ends of the Arsenal end of the standings.
Crystal Palace 1-2 Arsenal: Gunners Edge Selhurst Park Thriller to Cement Title Credentials
Arsenal claimed a hard-fought 2-1 victory at Selhurst Park on 24 May 2026, delivering a result that underlined their title-winning quality despite a Crystal Palace side in fine recent home form.
Read full report →- 42'assist: Gabriel Martinelli
- 46'off: Ismaïla Sarr
- 46'off: Christian Nørgaard
- 46'off: Daichi Kamada
- 46'off: Daniel Muñoz
- 46'off: Riccardo Calafiori
- 48'assist: Kai Havertz
- 62'off: Adam Wharton
- 62'off: Max Dowman
- 74'Foul
- 75'off: Gabriel Jesus
- 77'off: Jørgen Strand Larsen
- 83'off: Noni Madueke
- 89'assist: Yéremy Pino
- 90+1'
Expected Goals (xG)
How the result affects the Premier League standings.
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 38 | 26 | 7 | 5 | 85 |
| 2 |  Manchester City | 38 | 23 | 9 | 6 | 78 |
| 3 |  Manchester United | 38 | 20 | 11 | 7 | 71 |
| 4 |  Aston Villa | 38 | 19 | 8 | 11 | 65 |
| 5 |  Liverpool | 38 | 17 | 9 | 12 | 60 |
| 6 |  Bournemouth | 38 | 13 | 18 | 7 | 57 |
| 7 |  Sunderland | 38 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 54 |
| 8 |  Brighton | 38 | 14 | 11 | 13 | 53 |
What was the final score of Crystal Palace vs Arsenal?
The match finished 1-2 to Arsenal.
Who won Crystal Palace vs Arsenal?
Arsenal won the match 2-1.
When did Crystal Palace vs Arsenal take place?
The match took place on Sunday, 24 May 2026.
📊 AI-generated recap and structured data
Arsenal won 2-1 at Selhurst Park, landing our model's 53% pick for an away victory. Crystal Palace struck first but could not hold the lead as Arsenal's attacking threat proved decisive in the second half. The result extended Arsenal's recent run without defeat, while Palace's five-game stretch saw both sides find the net in every outing. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
The result reinforced Arsenal's title credentials at the top of the table, while Crystal Palace remained mired in mid-table struggles at 15th. Arsenal's clean sheet record and Palace's defensive issues shaped the outcome. The win moved Arsenal further clear of challengers; Palace's inconsistency, evident in their 1W-1D-3L run, left them 11 points adrift of the leaders with significant work required to climb the standings.
Crystal Palace v Arsenal · Premier League · 24/05/2026, 16:00:00