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Crystal Palace vs Bristol City prediction and preview
3 Oct 2026, 11:30 UTC
The PunterPick prediction
Published before kick-off and never changed afterwards. See the methodology for how picks are chosen.
Match preview
Crystal Palace host Bristol City in the Friendlies Clubs (International) on 3 Oct 2026, 11:30 UTC. The prediction PunterPick published for this fixture is Over 2.5 Goals — more than 2.5 goals in the match. It was published at odds of 1.50, which the bookmaker market rated at about 63% once the bookmaker margin is removed.
Final score: Crystal Palace 0–2 Bristol City.
Going into the match, Crystal Palace had won 5, drawn 1 and lost 4 of their last 10 matches, scoring 18 and conceding 16. Bristol City had won 4, drawn 2 and lost 4 of their last 10, with 11 scored and 13 conceded.
Both teams scored in 5 of Crystal Palace's last 10 and 5 of Bristol City's last 10; 8 and 5 of those matches respectively went over 2.5 goals. At home Crystal Palace averaged 2.07 goals scored and 1.29 conceded across 14 matches; away from home Bristol City averaged 1.42 scored and 1.58 conceded across 12.
Our team-strength model expects about 1.87 goals from Crystal Palace and 1.26 from Bristol City. From that it rates a home win at 51%, a draw at 25% and an away win at 25%, against 52%, 22% and 26% implied by the 1X2 prices. For the published pick itself the model gives 61%.
Team comparison
Share of each factor between Crystal Palace (green) and Bristol City (grey), from our data provider's pre-match comparison.
Form before the match
| Team | Last 5 | Scored | Conceded | BTTS | O2.5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crystal Palace | DWLWW | 1.80 | 1.60 | 50% | 80% |
| Bristol City | WLLWW | 1.10 | 1.30 | 50% | 50% |
Averages over each side's last 10 matches in our results archive before this fixture.
Other markets we priced
| Market | Our probability | Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Double Chance 1X | 75% | 1.22 |
| 1st Half Over 0.5 Goals | 75% | 1.25 |
| BTTS 1st Half - No | 75% | 1.25 |
| Over 2.5 Goals | 63% | 1.50 |
| BTTS Yes | 61% | 1.53 |
| Under 3.5 Goals | 58% | 1.62 |
| 1st Half Under 1.5 Goals | 58% | 1.62 |
| Crystal Palace Win | 52% | 1.73 |
Probabilities are derived from bookmaker prices with the margin removed. They are estimates, not guarantees.