Bournemouth hosts Crystal Palace at Vitality Stadium in a must-win game for them next Saturday. Bournemouth is currently 18th in the Premier League standings and they can’t afford to lose ground in the race to avoid relegation. Crystal Palace beat Watford at home 1-0 last Saturday while Bournemouth lost 2-1 at Liverpool.
Let’s take a closer look at where the value is at in this matchup.
Dafabet Picks
Team to Win (Regular Time)
• Bournemouth: 2.40
• Draw: 3.32
• Crystal Palace: 3.20
Spread
• Bournemouth 0, -0.5: 2.06
• Crystal Palace 0, +0.5: 1.86
Total
• Over 2, 2.5: 1.95
• Under 2, 2.5: 1.95
Key Points to Consider
Last 6: Bournemouth, coming off a 2-1 road loss vs Liverpool in the Premier League, have 5 losses, 1 draw and 0 wins in their last 6 overall. Crystal Palace, coming off a 1-0 home win vs Watford in the Premier League, have 3 wins, 3 losses and 0 draws in their last 6 overall.
Momentum: Crystal Palace has been on an upward trend — winning their last 3 games in the EPL.
Head-to-Head: These two sides last matched up in Premier League action on Dec. 3, 2019 and Crystal Palace won 1-0.
Projected Leaders
For Bournemouth, Callum Wilson has a 29.0 percent chance to score. He averages 1.91 shots overall per sim, 0.83 shots on goal per and 0.34 goals per sim.
For Crystal Palace, Jordan Ayew has a 19.76 percent chance to net the ball. He averages 1.34 shots overall per sim, 0.51 shots on goal per and 0.22 goals per sim.
Analyst’s Pick
Draw.
Two-star (out of four) AccuScore hot trend pick on a draw in this one. Average score in simulations is Bournemouth 0.93 to Crystal Palace 0.82.
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