Main prediction: under 1.5 goals

Alternative tip: double chance Everton

Other market: under 1.5 goals

The season is already underway for Everton, but the Prem hasn't started yet.

That changes this Saturday, 22/08, at 15:00, at Goodison Park. The opponent for the opening match is Crystal Palace.

Everton arrive at the league opener with 14 win(s) and 50 goals this season. Meanwhile, Crystal Palace have 22 win(s) and 76 goals. Everton have a 42% chance of winning according to the bookmakers.

The prediction for Everton vs Crystal Palace is here. Read before you bet and find out the line-ups, pre-match analysis and where to watch.

Prediction for Everton vs Crystal Palace

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Overview Everton vs Crystal Palace

Everton are favourites, with odds of 2.39 and a 42% chance of winning. The direct head-to-head also leans towards Everton F.C., with 13 win(s) against 4 for Crystal Palace. The odds for a Crystal Palace F.C. win are 3.509 and a draw is 3.65.

Everton and Crystal Palace have not yet played any matches in the Premier League.

Head-to-head between Everton and Crystal Palace

In 29 clashes, Everton have the advantage over Crystal Palace: 13 win(s) against 4 and 12 draw(s). The most recent was on 10/05/2026, in the Premier League. draw won on that occasion.

The dominance in the head-to-head record is a factor that goes into the predictions for Everton vs Crystal Palace, but it does not define the result alone. The context of the tournament and each team's form weigh just as much as the record.

Check out all the predictions for the Premier League and see all the analysis before you bet.

Everton: current form

Everton have not yet made their debut in the English Premier League, but have played 41 match(es) this season.

See the numbers before the start of the Prem:

14 win(s), 11 draw(s), 16 defeat(s)

50 goals scored (1.22 per match)

Top scorer: Beto Bercique (9 goal(s))

Crystal Palace: current form

On the other side, Crystal Palace have not yet made their debut in the Premier League 2026/27, but have played 60 match(es) this season before the tournament.

See the numbers:

22 win(s), 19 draw(s), 19 defeat(s)

76 goals scored (1.27 per match)

Top scorer: Jean-Philippe Mateta (12 goal(s))

Everton vs Crystal Palace key players

Everton have not yet taken to the pitch in the Premier League, so there are no individual data in the league for now.

But in the season, Beto Bercique is already leading the way with 9 goal(s).

Meanwhile, Crystal Palace have not yet made their debut in the Premier League, so individual data in the league does not exist yet.

In the season, however, Jean-Philippe Mateta already has 12 goal(s).

Everton vs Crystal Palace statistics in the Premier League

Still with no matches in the league, but the numbers for Everton vs Crystal Palace already show something. Everton have an average of 0 corners and 0 cards per match. Crystal Palace have 0 corners and 0 cards. See the statistics for Everton vs Crystal Palace in the table below.

Home Team

Everton Team Logo

Everton

England - Premier League

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall L L D D L

0.4

Home L D L W W

1.4

Away L D L D L

0.4

Away Team

Crystal Palace Team Logo

Crystal Palace

England - Premier League

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall W L D L D

1

Home W L D W D

1.6

Away D L L W L

0.8

More tips for Everton vs Crystal Palace

In addition to the main prediction, see other betting markets for Everton vs Crystal Palace in the Premier League:

👉 Our prediction is: Crystal Palace win or draw

Our top tip for this match is to bet Crystal Palace to win or draw on the Double Chance market.

While it is tough to go away from home and pick up a positive result like a win or a draw, we have seen through recent form and season statistics that Crystal Palace has what it takes to accomplish that task. And the fact that Crystal Palace only needs to avoid defeat makes it a more achievable result.

Correct score prediction for Everton vs Crystal Palace

Both teams rarely concede goals. Everton hold the advantage in the odds in a clash that tends to be tight. Correct result: Everton 1-0 Crystal Palace. Predicting the exact score is difficult. The odds reflect this. Play with caution.

Where to watch Everton vs Crystal Palace

Check out where to watch the live match between Crystal Palace and Everton:

Broadcast: no broadcast scheduled

Predicted line-ups for Everton and Crystal Palace

The line-ups for Everton vs Crystal Palace in the Prem are officially confirmed between 45 minutes and 1 hour before the match, via the referee's official team sheet and the clubs' social media channels.

Follow below who is expected to take to the pitch.

Everton F.C. line-up

The starting eleven is confirmed minutes before kick-off.

Crystal Palace F.C. line-up

The Crystal Palace starting eleven is confirmed close to the initial whistle.

Match details for Everton vs Crystal Palace

Match: Everton vs Crystal Palace

Tournament: Prem 2026/27

Date: 22/08/2026

Time: 15:00 (Brasília time)

Venue: Goodison Park

Broadcast: none scheduled

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Published on 21 August 2026, at 10:08 Last updated on 22 August 2026, at 04:24
Author: Amauri Barbosa

Sports betting analyst with over 15 years of experience. At APWin, he writes football predictions, reviews bookmakers and explains the reasoning behind every bet.