Bournemouth vs Crystal Palace Preview 31/12/2022

Bournemouth vs Crystal Palace – 31/12/2022

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Bournemouth will host Crystal Palace at Dean Courtroom on Saturday as each groups go into matchday No 17 in want of wins.

The Cherries are coming off a 2-0 loss away to Chelsea at Stamford Bridge. Bournemouth supplied little in assault, as they sunk to a fifth loss within the final six matches within the Premier League.

Crystal Palace have been crushed 3-0 by Fulham at Selhurst Park in midweek. The defeat was Crystal Palace’s second straight loss. The Eagles go into matchday No 17 with three defeats of their final 5 video games within the league.

Patrick Vieira’s group posted a file of 3W-2D-1L of their final six head-to-head matches in opposition to Bournemouth. Palace went unbeaten on their final two journeys to Dean Courtroom.

Eleven of Bournemouth’s 16 factors within the Premier League have come at dwelling. The Cherries scored 9 objectives and conceded eight occasions of their opening eight dwelling fixtures.

Crystal Palace have struggled on the street this season. The Eagles have only one win from seven street matches with three attracts and three defeats. Palace have been outscored 10-5 of their seven street matches in 2022-23.

Vieira has six gamers on the injured and suspended record forward of matchday No 17. Defenders James Tomkins, Tyrick Mitchell, and Marc Guehi are each suspended attributable to an accumulation of yellow playing cards and red-card sending-offs.

Sam Johnston is dominated out of the match attributable to a low again harm. James McArthur has a groin pressure which can preserve him out of the sport, whereas Nathan Ferguson stays sidelined.

5 gamers are on the Bournemouth injured record going into the weekend. Supervisor Gary O’Neil can be with out David Brooks attributable to a thigh harm. Goalkeeper Neto is out of motion with a thigh pressure.

Midfielder Ryan Fredericks is a significant doubt with a leg harm. Midfielder Junior Stanislas can be a significant doubt following an harm. Marcus Tavernier has a thigh harm and should not make the squad.

Crystal Palace have scored the sixth-fewest objectives within the league this season with simply 15. Bournemouth have accomplished little higher in entrance of purpose with 18 whole group objectives. Nevertheless, the Cherries conceded 34 occasions of their opening 16 matches.

Bournemouth and Crystal Palace have each tallied 4 attracts this season. Saturday’s New 12 months’s Eve conflict between the midtable groups ought to end in a stalemate.

The Cherries have drawn two of eight matches at dwelling, whereas Palace have three attracts from seven video games on the street. The sport ought to end with below 2.5 objectives, as the edges draw 1-1.