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Chelsea host Crystal Palace at Stamford Bridge, London on Wednesday, Dec 2 at 9:00 PM in the Premier League.
Chelsea come into this fixture in mixed form (1W 0D 0L). Crystal Palace travel in mixed form (0W 0D 1L), which may hand the initiative to the hosts. Chelsea won their last outing, while Crystal Palace suffered defeat — home advantage backed by momentum.
History strongly favours Chelsea here — they've won 7 of 10 previous meetings against Crystal Palace, with 3 draws. Their last encounter ended in Crystal Palace won 1–3.
Verdict: The gulf in league position makes Chelsea clear favorites, but Crystal Palace have shown they can grind out results. Expect Chelsea to take the points, potentially without being at their best.