Leeds vs Crystal Palace: Lineups, Predictions & Betting Tips

Leeds vs Crystal Palace: Lineups, Predictions & Betting Tips

Match Details | 20 December, 2025 | Elland Road | Premier League | 20:00 GMT

A trip up north for high flying Crystal Palace in the Premier League as Leeds welcome the Eagles to Elland Road.

The home side have enjoyed a fairly good start to their first season back in the Premier League, currently sitting on 16 points from 16 games. Although they sit only three points above the relegation zone, there has been some impressive performances, including that 3-3 draw at home to Liverpool.

FA Cup winners Crystal Palace continue to fly high under Oliver Glasner. Depsite a home defeat to Manchester City the Eagles will look to bounce back with a key victory away at Leeds on Saturday night.

Key Betting Tip: Away win - 2.55 odds represents excellent value based on the tip provided by our team of in-house tipsters.

Leeds United vs Crystal Palace Predicted Line Ups

Leeds (5-3-2) Perri, Bogle, Rodon, Bijol, Struijk, Gudmondsson, Tanaka, Ampadu, Stach, Calver-Lewin, Okafor

Crystal Palace (3-4-2-1) Henderson, Guehi, Lacroix, Richards, Clyne, Mitchell, Wharton, Lerma, Nketiah, Pino, Mateta

Leeds United vs Crystal Palace Recent Form Analysis

Leeds come into the game after two draws in a row, and will be hopeful to extend their three game unbeaten run. Losing just two games so far at home, Elland Road has become a reliable source for points this season and something this Leeds side can lean on.

Palace on the other hand will look to threaten this, they sit top of the league on away form this season, picking up 16 points on the road, and conceding only five goals. The Eagles come into the game after a 3-0 loss to Manchester City, but will be hopeful they can turn it around with another good performance.

Previous Meetings

09 Apr 2023 // Leeds 1-5 Crystal Palace 30 Nov 2021 // Leeds 1-0 Crystal Palace 08 Feb 2021 // Leeds 2-0 Crystal Palace 24 Nov 2012 // Leeds 2-1 Crystal Palace 10 Sep 2011 // Leeds 3-2 Crystal Palace

Leeds United vs Crystal Palace Predictions

Our advanced algorithm analyses over 200 data points to generate these predictions with 46.70% confidence in a Crystal Palace victory. The model factors in current form, head-to-head records, player availability, and tactical matchups.

Leeds United vs Crystal Palace Key Betting Tip

*Football Park's Best Bet: Away win at 2.55 Odds

Key Players to Watch: Leeds United vs Crystal Palace

Calvert-Lewin (Leeds United ) DCL looks to have found his feet up north at Elland Road, netting three games in a row, helping Leeds pick up five points in those games.

Eddie Nketiah (Leeds United) The former Leeds player has hit a run of form with an increased number of minutes for the Eagles, and with Sarr away at AFCON, it's his time to step up.

Match Details: Leeds United vs Crystal Palace

Where to Watch: Sky Sports Main Event (England)

Stadium: Elland Road (Capacity: 37, 645)