Crystal Palace 3-1 Brentford: result and report

Premier League · Saturday 30 December 2023

Result

Crystal Palace 3-1 Brentford

Premier League · Saturday 30 December 2023, 15:00 UTC · half-time 2-1

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Crystal Palace 3-1 Brentford: match report

Crystal Palace defeated Brentford 3-1 in the Premier League on Saturday 30 December 2023. It was 2-1 at half-time.

Keane Lewis-Potter opened the scoring in the 2nd minute. Crystal Palace's goals came from Michael Olise (14'), Eberechi Eze (39') and Michael Olise (58'). Brentford scored through Keane Lewis-Potter (2').

Discipline: Crystal Palace received no yellow cards; Brentford received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Crystal Palace were 16th on 18 points from 19 and Brentford 15th on 19 points from 18. Crystal Palace went on to finish that season 10th with 49 points, and Brentford 16th with 39.

Crystal Palace lined up in a 4-3-3 and Brentford in a 3-5-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Michael Olise of Crystal Palace (9.7), ahead of Eberechi Eze (7.6).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Crystal Palace wins, 5 draws and 0 for Brentford.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 2'Goal · Keane Lewis-PotterBrentford · 0-1
  • 14'Goal · Michael OliseCrystal Palace · 1-1
  • 39'Goal · Eberechi EzeCrystal Palace · 2-1
  • 45+2'Yellow card · Saman GhoddosBrentford
  • 58'Goal · Michael OliseCrystal Palace · 3-1

Head-to-head

5 meetings: Crystal Palace 0, draws 5, Brentford 0.

Team news

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Crystal Palace line-up (4-3-3)

Dean Henderson, Nathaniel Clyne, Joachim Andersen, Marc Guéhi, Tyrick Mitchell, Jefferson Lerma, Chris Richards, Eberechi Eze, Michael Olise, Jean-Philippe Mateta, Jordan Ayew

Brentford line-up (3-5-2)

Mark Flekken, Zanka, Ethan Pinnock, Nathan Collins, Mads Roerslev, Mathias Jensen, Christian Nørgaard, Vitaly Janelt, Saman Ghoddos, Yoane Wissa, Keane Lewis-Potter