Crystal Palace 0-2 Arsenal: result and report
Premier League · Saturday 26 October 2013
Result
Crystal Palace 0-2 Arsenal
Premier League · Saturday 26 October 2013, 11:45 UTC · half-time 0-0
Crystal Palace 0-2 Arsenal: match report
Crystal Palace were beaten by Arsenal 0-2 in the Premier League on Saturday 26 October 2013. It was 0-0 at half-time.
Mikel Arteta opened the scoring in the 47th minute. Crystal Palace did not score. Arsenal scored through Mikel Arteta (47', penalty) and Olivier Giroud (87').
Discipline: Crystal Palace received no yellow cards; Arsenal received no yellow cards and 1 red card.
Going into the game Crystal Palace were 19th on 3 points from 8 and Arsenal 1st on 19 points from 8. Crystal Palace went on to finish that season 12th with 44 points, and Arsenal 2nd with 83.
Crystal Palace lined up in a 4-5-1 and Arsenal in a 4-4-2.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Crystal Palace wins, 1 draw and 1 for Arsenal.
Going into the match Crystal Palace's last five read L-L-L-L-L and Arsenal's W-D-W-W-W.
Key events
- 47'Penalty goal · Mikel Arteta
- 65'Red card · Mikel Arteta
- 87'Goal · Olivier Giroud
Head-to-head
Team news
Crystal Palace line-up (4-5-1)
Julián Speroni, Joel Ward, Damien Delaney, Danny Gabbidon, Dean Moxey, Adlène Guédioura, Mile Jedinak, Barry Bannan, Kagisho Evidence Dikgacoi, Jerome Thomas, Marouane Chamakh
Arsenal line-up (4-4-2)
Wojciech Szczesny, Bacary Sagna, Per Mertesacker, Laurent Koscielny, Kieran Gibbs, Mikel Arteta, Mathieu Flamini, Aaron Ramsey, Santi Cazorla, Mesut Özil, Olivier Giroud