Crystal Palace vs Leicester City Prediction and Betting Analysis

Premier League Match Preview, Team News and Predicted Starting Lineups

Match Overview

Two Premier League sides in Crystal Palace and Leicester City will battle it out this weekend in what promises to be an intriguing encounter. Both teams have endured contrasting fortunes this season, with the hosts seeking to consolidate their mid-table position, while the visitors are fighting for survival. With plenty at stake, this match is likely to be fiercely contested.

Crystal Palace Form and Team News

After a disappointing start to the season, Crystal Palace have shown signs of improvement under manager Patrick Vieira. They have won three of their last five matches, including an impressive victory against Manchester United. Key players Wilfried Zaha and Eberechi Eze are in fine form, and they will be vital to the Eagles' chances of success in this match.

Predicted Starting Lineup (4-3-3): Guaita; Clyne, Andersen, Guehi, Mitchell; Doucoure, Schlupp, Eze; Ayew, Zaha, Edouard

Leicester City Form and Team News

Leicester City have struggled for consistency this season and find themselves in the relegation zone. However, they will be boosted by the return of James Maddison from injury, and he could make his first start since September. Manager Brendan Rodgers will be demanding a positive result from his team, but they will need to improve their defensive record if they are to avoid defeat.

Predicted Starting Lineup (4-2-3-1): Ward; Castagne, Amartey, Faes, Justin; Tielemans, Ndidi; Albrighton, Maddison, Barnes; Iheanacho

Prediction

This is a difficult match to predict, as both teams have shown signs of improvement in recent weeks. However, Crystal Palace have the home advantage and will be confident of claiming all three points. Leicester City will need to be at their best to avoid defeat, but they have the quality to cause the Eagles problems if they can find their form.

Crystal Palace 2-1 Leicester City

Betting Tips

• Crystal Palace to win @ 2.10
• Wilfried Zaha to score anytime @ 2.80
• Over 2.5 goals @ 1.80