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London City Lionesses W vs Crystal Palace W prediction and preview
28 Oct 2026, 19:00 UTC
The PunterPick prediction
Published before kick-off and never changed afterwards. See the methodology for how picks are chosen.
Match preview
London City Lionesses W host Crystal Palace W in the WSL Cup (England) on 28 Oct 2026, 19:00 UTC. The prediction PunterPick published for this fixture is BTTS Yes — both teams to score. It was published at odds of 1.40, which the bookmaker market rated at about 65% once the bookmaker margin is removed.
Going into the match, London City Lionesses W had won 8, drawn 1 and lost 1 of their last 10 matches, scoring 24 and conceding 9. Crystal Palace W had won 4, drawn 3 and lost 3 of their last 10, with 16 scored and 16 conceded.
Both teams scored in 7 of London City Lionesses W's last 10 and 4 of Crystal Palace W's last 10; 7 and 5 of those matches respectively went over 2.5 goals. At home London City Lionesses W averaged 2.60 goals scored and 0.80 conceded across 5 matches; away from home Crystal Palace W averaged 1.50 scored and 1.25 conceded across 4.
Our team-strength model expects about 3.17 goals from London City Lionesses W and 0.69 from Crystal Palace W. From that it rates a home win at 85%, a draw at 11% and an away win at 5%, against 60%, 21% and 19% implied by the 1X2 prices. For the published pick itself the model gives 48%.
Team comparison
Share of each factor between London City Lionesses W (green) and Crystal Palace W (grey), from our data provider's pre-match comparison.
Form before the match
| Team | Last 5 | Scored | Conceded | BTTS | O2.5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| London City Lionesses W | DWWWW | 2.40 | 0.90 | 70% | 70% |
| Crystal Palace W | LLDWD | 1.60 | 1.60 | 40% | 50% |
Averages over each side's last 10 matches in our results archive before this fixture.
Other markets we priced
| Market | Our probability | Odds |
|---|---|---|
| BTTS 1st Half - No | 69% | 1.31 |
| BTTS Yes | 65% | 1.40 |
| London City Lionesses W Win | 61% | 1.48 |
| 1st Half Under 1.5 Goals | 51% | 1.84 |
| London City Lionesses W HT & FT | 42% | 2.20 |
| 2-1 | 10% | 9.50 |
Probabilities are derived from bookmaker prices with the margin removed. They are estimates, not guarantees.
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