Season 2026-27

Crystal Palace vs Arsenal

Premier League · Round 2 · Sun 16 Aug 2015, 13:30

Crystal Palace
12 Full time
Arsenal

Arsenal won 2–1 away at Crystal Palace on 16 August 2015 (Premier League 2015-2016, Round 2). Goals – Crystal Palace: Joel Ward 28'; Arsenal: Olivier Giroud 16', Damien Delaney 55' (og). In 28 Premier League meetings since 2000-01, Crystal Palace have won 3, Arsenal 17 and 8 matches have been drawn.

Summary

Key events

  1. 16' Olivier Giroud Arsenal · assist Mesut Ozil 0–1
  2. 28' Joel Ward Crystal Palace · assist James McArthur 1–1
  3. Half time · 1–1
  4. 55' Damien Delaney Arsenal · Own goal 1–2
  5. Full time · 1–2

Lineups

Crystal Palace

  1. 12 Alex McCarthy
  2. 2 Joel Ward
  3. 6 Scott Dann
  4. 27 Damien Delaney (c)
  5. 23 Pape Souare
  6. 11 Wilfried Zaha
  7. 42 Jason Puncheon
  8. 7 Yohan Cabaye
  9. 18 James McArthur
  10. 10 Yannick Bolasie
  11. 21 Connor Wickham

Substitutes used

Unused

Wayne Hennessey, Mile Jedinak, Adrian Mariappa, Glenn Murray

Arsenal

  1. 33 Petr Cech
  2. 24 Hector Bellerin
  3. 4 Per Mertesacker (c)
  4. 6 Laurent Koscielny
  5. 18 Nacho Monreal
  6. 34 Francis Coquelin
  7. 19 Santi Cazorla
  8. 16 Aaron Ramsey
  9. 11 Mesut Ozil
  10. 17 Alexis Sanchez
  11. 12 Olivier Giroud

Substitutes used

Unused

Mathieu Debuchy, Gabriel Paulista, David Ospina, Theo Walcott

Head-to-head & form

Head-to-head since 2000-01

Full head-to-head
3Crystal Palace wins8Draws17Arsenal wins

28 meetings · goals Crystal Palace 31–60 Arsenal

Previous meetings

21 Feb 2015 Crystal Palace1–2FT · 15:00Arsenal
16 Aug 2014 Arsenal2–1FT · 17:30Crystal Palace
2 Feb 2014 Arsenal2–0FT · 16:00Crystal Palace
26 Oct 2013 Crystal Palace0–2FT · 11:45Arsenal
14 Feb 2005 Arsenal5–1FT · 19:00Crystal Palace

Form before the match

Last five Premier League matches, oldest to newest.

Final table 2015-2016

Full table
# Team P W D L GD Pts
2 Arsenal 38 20 11 7 +29 71
15 Crystal Palace 38 11 9 18 −12 42

Top scorers 2015-2016

All scorers

Crystal Palace

  1. Connor Wickham 5
  2. Yannick Bolasie 5
  3. Yohan Cabaye 5

Arsenal

  1. Olivier Giroud 16
  2. Alexis Sanchez 13
  3. Mesut Ozil 6