Leeds 0-0 Crystal Palace: result and AI prediction

Leeds – Crystal Palace, Premier League, Sunday, September 20, 2026 at 02:00 PM (GMT). Venue: Elland Road

Leeds is #6 in the table (8 pts) and Crystal Palace #17 (3 pts). 11 places separate the two teams in the table. Leeds is unbeaten in its last 5 matches. Last 6 head-to-head meetings: Leeds 1, draws 3, Crystal Palace 2. Their last meeting, on March 15, 2026, ended Crystal Palace 0-0 Leeds. Absent for Leeds: M. Joseph, J. Rodon, H. Wilson.

LeedsLeeds
Final score0 - 0
Crystal PalaceCrystal Palace
AI predicted: 3-1 · Final score: 0-0Missed

AI confidence: High

AI match recap

Leeds come into Elland Road with momentum, a settled shape and a strong early-season defensive record. Palace have a European win to lift confidence, but their league performances have been less coherent and their defensive depth is under severe pressure. Disasi's suspension, Henderson's absence and Riad's long-term injury leave Pierre Sage with little margin for error at the back. Palace can threaten through Kamada, Pino and a returning Sarr, but Leeds' front pair and aggressive wing-backs give the hosts the clearer route to control the match.

Head-to-head analysis

The recent league meetings offer no stable pattern: the latest ended scoreless at Selhurst Park, while Leeds won the preceding Elland Road fixture emphatically. Across the broader series, both teams have recorded convincing home wins alongside several low-scoring stalemates.

Injuries and absences

Palace's absences are more structurally damaging: Disasi and Riad reduce centre-back depth, while Henderson's injury removes the established goalkeeper and Mateta's absence weakens the focal point up front. Leeds miss Rodon's defensive leadership and Wilson's forward rotation, but their expected starting framework remains largely intact.

Form (last 5)

LeedsLeague position #6 · 8 ptsD D W
Crystal PalaceLeague position #17 · 3 ptsL W L

Leeds vs Crystal Palace stats

LeedsCrystal Palace
Played44
Goals scored76
Goals conceded311
Clean sheets10

Last meetings

  • 2026-03-15Crystal Palace 0-0 Leeds
  • 2025-12-20Leeds 4-1 Crystal Palace
  • 2023-04-09Leeds 1-5 Crystal Palace
  • 2022-10-09Crystal Palace 2-1 Leeds
  • 2022-07-22Crystal Palace 1-1 Leeds
  • 2022-04-25Crystal Palace 0-0 Leeds

Unavailable players

Leeds

M. Joseph, J. Rodon, H. Wilson

Crystal Palace

A. Disasi, D. Henderson, J. Mateta, C. Riad

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