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Tottenham Hotspur vs Crystal Palace Prediction, score and odds

Tottenham Hotspur51% · fair 1.96
KhelKing lean51%Tottenham Hotspur 51%, draw 28%, Crystal Palace 21%

Draw 28% · fair 3.57

Crystal Palace21% · fair 4.76
Kick-off
23:00 IST · 17:30 UK
Date
Sat, 31 Oct 2026
Venue
Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, London
UK broadcast
Sky Sports
By KhelKing Football Desk, Premier League analysisUpdated

The case · 01

Who wins Spurs vs Palace, and why?

The argument for the favourite, and the route to an upset.

Why they should win

Tottenham Hotspur

  1. 51% to win on the KhelKing goals model, a fair back price of 1.96.
  2. 1.45 expected goals to 0.83: they should create the better chances.
  3. Home advantage at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, worth about three tenths of a goal.

How they could upset it

Crystal Palace

  1. 21% to win plus 28% for the draw: 49% that Spurs do not win.
  2. Counter-attacks: a favourite chasing the game leaves space behind.
  3. It is the London derby, where form often counts for little.

Goals model · 02

How many goals will there be in Spurs vs Palace?

The KhelKing goals model, run thousands of times.

  • Spurs 51%, draw 28%, Palace 21%: a coin flip.
  • Projected score 2-0, with a tight, low-scoring game likely (2.3 xG).
  • It is the London derby, so expect more bookings and fewer clear-cut chances.
Projected score
2-0
Half-time
0-0
Both score
43%
Expected goals
1.45 – 0.83
Chance of each goal total
012345+

Deciding factors · 03

Which factors will settle this match?

Home advantage, expected goals and the factor carrying the most weight here.

  1. Home advantage

    Spurs are both the stronger team and at home, which the model values at a little over a fifth of a goal. The two edges stack.

    EdgeSpurs

  2. Expected goals

    At just 2.3 expected goals, the under is the natural lean, with over 2.5 landing only 40% of the time.

    EdgeFew goals

  3. Derby intensity

    The London derby brings added edge, more fouls and a projected 4.5-5.5 cards. Derbies regularly finish tighter than the table suggests.

    EdgeDraw

How to play it · 04

How should you back or lay Spurs vs Palace on KhelKing?

Fair prices for the pick and the outsider, then three selections from the safest to the boldest.

Back

Tottenham Hotspur

Accept 1.96 or longer. A ₹100 back at 1.96 pays ₹196 including your stake.

Fair price1.9651%
Lay

Crystal Palace

Lay only at 4.76 or shorter. At 4.76, a ₹100 lay puts ₹376 at risk to win ₹100.

Fair price4.7621%
SaferThree ways to play itBolder

  1. AnchorLowest risk

    Draw no bet

    Back Spurs

    Your stake comes back if it finishes level, so only a Palace win loses.

    71% chance1.41

  2. ValueBalanced

    Total goals

    Under 3.5

    A tight contest is the likeliest outcome, and four or more goals would be unusual.

    80% chance1.25

  3. Long shotHighest reward

    Correct score

    Spurs 2-0 Palace

    The model's likeliest scoreline. Correct-score bets pay big but rarely land, so keep the stake light.

    11% chance9.09

Team shape · 05

How will the two teams set up?

Official line-ups are announced roughly an hour before kick-off.

At home

Tottenham Hotspur

Spurs are organised and tough to break down, and they tend to earn results at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium by controlling the middle of the pitch.

Away

Crystal Palace

Palace are a pragmatic mid-table team: sturdy out of possession on the road at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, but short of the creativity to dictate a game.

What could change · 06

What would change the KhelKing prediction?

Team news and match events that would move our numbers.

  1. If

    Spurs field a weakened XI

    Then

    Rotation or a missing key player would take several points off their win chance. Line-ups drop an hour before kick-off.

  2. If

    Palace score first

    Then

    The favourite must chase, and both the draw and the upset become far more likely.

  3. If

    a red card arrives in the first hour

    Then

    Playing with ten men rewrites the expected-goals picture, whichever team it hits.

The long read · 07

Spurs vs Palace match preview

Sides chasing a result leave space, and that is where upsets happen.

Crystal Palace travel to Tottenham Hotspur Stadium for a 2026/27 Premier League fixture that KhelKing grades as a coin flip. As the London derby, form matters less than usual, so we have pulled the two sides closer together. We project 1.45 xG for Spurs and 0.83 for Palace. Over thousands of simulated games, Spurs come out on top in 51% of them. An early goal would transform the game for Palace. Sides chasing a result leave space, and that is where upsets happen.

Fixture timeline · 08

Fixture timeline: Spurs and Palace

Rest days and the next game for both clubs, taken from the official Premier League fixture list.

Spurs play 7 days after their match away at Chelsea on 24 Oct. Next they are away at Leeds 7 days after this game. Premier League game 9 of 38.

Palace play 6 days after their match at home to Newcastle on 25 Oct. Next they are at home to Liverpool 8 days after this game. Premier League game 9 of 38.

They meet again at Selhurst Park on Sat, 23 Jan 2027, making this the first of their two league meetings. Shown in the UK on Sky Sports.

  1. 24 OctChelsea vs SpursStamford Bridge
  2. 25 OctPalace vs NewcastleSelhurst Park
  3. 31 Oct · this matchSpurs vs PalaceTottenham Hotspur Stadium
  4. 07 NovLeeds vs SpursElland Road
  5. 08 NovPalace vs LiverpoolSelhurst Park

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Who will win Spurs vs Palace?

KhelKing expects Tottenham Hotspur to win. The goals model rates Spurs 51%, the draw 28% and Palace 21%, which we grade as a coin flip.

What is the predicted score for Tottenham Hotspur vs Crystal Palace?

Our projected score is 2-0, with 0-0 at half-time. The most frequent exact score across our simulations is 1-0, at 14%.

What are the fair odds for Spurs vs Palace?

By our numbers: Spurs 1.96, draw 3.57, Palace 4.76. Any back price shorter than that offers no value on the KhelKing model.

What time does Tottenham Hotspur vs Crystal Palace kick off in India?

23:00 IST in India (UK date Sat, 31 Oct 2026, 17:30 UK time), at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London. Kick-offs can be moved for TV, so recheck nearer the day.

Why could Palace upset Spurs in Spurs vs Palace?

21% to win plus 28% for the draw: 49% that Spurs do not win. Counter-attacks: a favourite chasing the game leaves space behind. It is the London derby, where form often counts for little.

How should I trade Spurs vs Palace on KhelKing?

By KhelKing numbers, back Tottenham Hotspur at 1.96 or longer, or lay Crystal Palace at 4.76 or shorter. A lay wins whenever Crystal Palace fail to win; at 4.76, a ₹100 lay carries ₹376 of liability. Prices move before and during play, so check the live back and lay odds first.

Spurs vs Palace match kaun jeetega?

KhelKing ke goals model mein Tottenham Hotspur aage hain: Spurs 51%, draw 28%, Palace 21%. Sabse sambhavit score 2-0 hai. Yeh ek anumaan hai, guarantee nahi.

How many goals are expected in Spurs vs Palace?

2.3 expected goals in all. The likeliest goal count is 2, and a 0-0 shows up 11% of the time.

Is it legal to bet on Spurs vs Palace in India?

In India, online betting is governed by both central and state law, and the Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Act, 2025 restricts online real-money gaming. Check the rules that apply in your state before you play. This is general information rather than legal advice, and KhelKing is for adults aged 18 and over only.

Will both teams score in Spurs vs Palace?

We rate both teams to score at 43%, so the lean is no. Over 2.5 goals sits at 40%.

Dates and kick-offs follow the official Premier League fixture list and can change for TV or cup fixtures. The win chances, projected scores and picks here come from the KhelKing model, which weighs team strength, venue history and conditions. They are estimates, never guarantees, and every bet settles at the live exchange price you accept. For adults 18+ only. Fix a budget before you bet and gamble responsibly.

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