West Bromwich Albion 1-5 Crystal Palace: result and report

Premier League · Sunday 6 December 2020

Result

West Bromwich Albion 1-5 Crystal Palace

Premier League · Sunday 6 December 2020, 12:00 UTC · half-time 1-1

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West Bromwich Albion 1-5 Crystal Palace: match report

West Bromwich Albion were beaten by Crystal Palace 1-5 in the Premier League on Sunday 6 December 2020. It was 1-1 at half-time.

West Bromwich Albion's goal came from C. Gallagher (30'). Crystal Palace scored through an own goal by Darnell Furlong (8'), Wilfried Zaha (55'), Christian Benteke (59'), Wilfried Zaha (68') and Christian Benteke (82').

Discipline: West Bromwich Albion received 2 yellow cards and 1 red card; Crystal Palace received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game West Bromwich Albion were 18th on 6 points from 10 and Crystal Palace 15th on 13 points from 10. West Bromwich Albion went on to finish that season 19th with 26 points, and Crystal Palace 14th with 44.

West Bromwich Albion lined up in a 3-4-1-2 and Crystal Palace in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Christian Benteke of Crystal Palace (9.2), level with Wilfried Zaha (9.2).

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

8'Own goal · Darnell FurlongCrystal Palace · 0-1
17'Yellow card · R. SawyersWest Bromwich Albion
30'Goal · C. GallagherWest Bromwich Albion · 1-1
34'Red card · Matheus PereiraWest Bromwich Albion
49'Yellow card · James McArthurCrystal Palace
55'Goal · Wilfried ZahaCrystal Palace · 1-2
58'Yellow card · C. GallagherWest Bromwich Albion
59'Goal · Christian BentekeCrystal Palace · 1-3
68'Goal · Wilfried ZahaCrystal Palace · 1-4
82'Goal · Christian BentekeCrystal Palace · 1-5
88'Yellow card · Luka MilivojevicCrystal Palace

Head-to-head

10 meetings: West Bromwich Albion 4, draws 2, Crystal Palace 4.

Crystal Palace 2-0 West Bromwich AlbionPremier League · 13 May 2018
West Bromwich Albion 0-0 Crystal PalacePremier League · 2 Dec 2017
West Bromwich Albion 0-2 Crystal PalacePremier League · 4 Mar 2017
Crystal Palace 0-1 West Bromwich AlbionPremier League · 13 Aug 2016
West Bromwich Albion 3-2 Crystal PalacePremier League · 27 Feb 2016
Crystal Palace 2-0 West Bromwich AlbionPremier League · 3 Oct 2015

Team news

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Martin KellyCrystal Palace · injury (Calf Injury)
Connor WickhamCrystal Palace · injury (Knock)
John SwiftWest Bromwich Albion · injury (Hamstring Injury)
Sam FieldWest Bromwich Albion · injury (Knee Injury)
Tyrick MitchellCrystal Palace · injury (Knock)
Nathan FergusonCrystal Palace · injury (Hamstring Injury)
Kenneth ZohoreWest Bromwich Albion · injury (Calf Injury)
Conor TownsendWest Bromwich Albion · injury (Knee Injury)
Wayne HennesseyCrystal Palace · injury (Thigh Muscle Strain)
Jake LivermoreWest Bromwich Albion · injury (Virus Infection)

West Bromwich Albion line-up (3-4-1-2)

Sam Johnstone, Semi Ajayi, Branislav Ivanović, Kyle Bartley, Darnell Furlong, R. Sawyers, Conor Gallagher, Matt Phillips, Matheus Pereira, Grady Diangana, Karlan Grant

Crystal Palace line-up (4-4-2)

Vicente Guaita, Nathaniel Clyne, Cheikhou Kouyaté, Gary Cahill, Patrick van Aanholt, Jeffrey Schlupp, Luka Milivojevic, James McArthur, Eberechi Eze, Christian Benteke, Wilfried Zaha