Crystal Palace FC vs. Southampton FC 12/15/21 - Premier League Picks & Predictions
Last Updated: 12/14/2021 at 1:57 PM ET
Crystal Palace host Southampton on Wednesday in an English Premier League matchday 17 fixture. Crystal Palace is 12 in the top flight English league table at 4-7-5 on 19 points with a goal difference of 0. Crystal Palace defeated Everton 3-1 in its most recent EPL fixture on Friday. Conor Gallagher scored a brace and James Tomkins scored one goal for Crystal Palace.
Crystal Palace has one victory, one draw and three losses in its last five matches in the English Premier League and over that span has scored seven goals and conceded eight. Conor Gallagher is the leading goal scorer for Crystal Palace with six and Gallagher is the leader in assists with three.
Southampton is 16th in the top-flight English league table at 3-7-6 on 16 points with a goal difference of -10. Southampton was defeated by Arsenal 3-0 in its most recent fixture on Friday. Southampton is winless in each of its last five matches in the EPL and is just five points clear of the relegation zone.
Southampton has two draws and three losses in its last five matches in the English Premier League and over that span has scored four goals and conceded 11. Che Adams and Armando Broja are the leading goal scorers for Southampton with three apiece, while the leader in assists is Nathan Redmond with four and Adam Armstrong has two.
Crystal Palace is playing better football than Southampton. Crystal Palace is 12th in the top-flight league table and three points ahead of Southampton. Crystal Palace will also be on its home pitch and Southampton is winless in each of its last five matches and has not earned all three points on the road since a 1-0 victory over Watford on October 30th. Crystal Palace will pressure Southampton and a late goal will give the hosts victory. Final Score Prediction, Crystal Palace wins 2-1.