Match Info

Premier League 2

Date: 23 February 2026, Monday

Location: Rush Green Stadium (London)

Referee: Richardson J. (Eng)

Where to Watch on TV:


United-kingdom	Palace TV


	West Ham United U21		Crystal Palace U21

	1	X	2
	1.85	3.9	3.15
	2.05	3.91	3.06	Watch
	1.85	3.5	3.3
	1.9	3.84	3.53	Watch
	2.25	3.75	2.5
Avarage Now (Initially)	1.98 ↓ (2.09)	3.78 ↓ (4.05)	3.11 ↑ (2.85)

The most likely Over/Under: 3.00

The best margin for this event is 7%, offered by

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Current Win Probability

West Ham United U21
46.3%

Draw
24.2%

Crystal Palace U21
29.5%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)

44.5%

22.9%

32.6%

Our Initial ML Estimation

45.6%

23.5%

31.8%

Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

West Ham United U21 has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+1.8%)

Crystal Palace U21 has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-3.1%)

ML Model estimates a lower probability for West Ham United U21 than the current prediction. (-0.7%)

ML Model estimates a higher probability for Crystal Palace U21 than the current prediction. (+2.3%)

Who will win by Users?

1	X	2
0%	100%	0%

West Ham United U21 - Crystal Palace U21 Predictions

Over/Under & Asian Handicap Predictions by Selected Experts:

BTTS - no (votes: 1 - 100%) .

Expected Score (Market Odds): 2:1

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Lineups

Starting Lineups
1. Hooper F. (G) 6. Briggs J. 5. Leacock C. 3. Oyebade R. 2. Battrum R. 8. Orford L. (C) 4. Fearon P. 7. Lamadrid K. 11. Clayton R. 9. Cummings D. 10. Ajala J.	1. Lee H. (G) 2. Whyte T. 5. Farquhar C. (C) 4. Walker-Smith C. 3. King G. 8. Gibbard J. 6. Reid D. 7. Cardines R. 10. Williams S. 11. Umolu J. 9. Casey B.
Substitutes
16. Akpata T. 14. Caliste G. 15. Hargan R. 12. Landers J. 13. Wooster T. (G)	12. Brownlie R. 14. Dashi M. 16. Drakes-Thomas J. 13. Hill M. (G) 15. Judd J.
Coaches
Lincoln G.	Powell D.

Key Events of the Match

1st Half (0 - 0)
34', Cardines R. 🟨,
2nd Half (3 - 0)
46', Casey B. ↓, Judd J. ↑,
61', 1 - 0, Cummings D. ⚽,
66', Cummings D. ↓, Landers J. ↑,
71', Cardines R. ↓, Drakes-Thomas J. ↑,
76', Lamadrid K. ↓, Akpata T. ↑,
80', 2 - 0, Orford L. ⚽, Ajala J. (A),
82', Umolu J. ↓, Dashi M. ↑,
85', 3 - 0, Fearon P. ⚽, Clayton R. (A),
90+2', Oyebade R. 🟨,
90+5', Clayton R. 🟨,

Preview

Two mid-table teams will face off this time (ranked 12 in the zone Promotion ~ Premier League 2 (Play Offs: 1/8~finals) and 13 in the zone Promotion ~ Premier League 2 (Play Offs: 1/8~finals)).

West Ham U21 has been quite unpredictable recently (last 5 games: 2 wins).

Crystal Palace U21 is in great form at the moment (in the last 5 games, wins – 3).

Recently, Crystal Palace U21 has had a series of home games.

In this match, both teams have almost equal chances to win.

In the last 4 head-to-head matches, West Ham U21 won 1 match, drew 1 match, lost 2 matches, and goals 10:10. (average 2.5:2.5).

Including home matches between the teams, West Ham U21 won 0 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 2 matches, and goals 2:6. (average 1:3).

Standings

		Pl	W	D	L		Diff	Pts
15	West Ham U21	4	1	2	1	5:5	0	5
18	Crystal Palace U21	3	1	1	1	3:2	1	4

Last Results with these Odds

West Ham United U21 - the odds 2.09 are the expected chance of winning is 44.46%, but this team recently wins 50% of matches with these odds.

Form

✺ - easy match; ✺ - difficult match;

- West Ham United U21
English National League Cup
17.02.26	Tamworth - West Ham United U21	1:3 ✺
English Premier League 2
13.02.26	West Ham United U21 - Leicester City U21	1:1 ✺
English Premier League International Cup
11.02.26	West Ham United U21 - Anderlecht 2	1:0 ✺
English Premier League 2
06.02.26	Fulham U21 - West Ham United U21	5:0 ✺
02.02.26	Middlesbrough U21 - West Ham United U21	3:3 ✺
Form Coefficient (based on results and difficulties of last matches) - 9.5 WTWLT
- Crystal Palace U21
English Premier League International Cup
18.02.26	Crystal Palace U21 - Borussia Mönchengladbach II	2:0 ✺
English Premier League 2
13.02.26	Crystal Palace U21 - Fulham U21	2:1 ✺
09.02.26	Crystal Palace U21 - Middlesbrough U21	1:1 ✺
30.01.26	Ipswich Town U21 - Crystal Palace U21	2:1 ✺
26.01.26	Crystal Palace U21 - Derby County U21	6:0 ✺
Form Coefficient (based on results and difficulties of last matches) - 11.4 WWTLW

Latest Head to Head

English Premier League 2
04.04.25	West Ham United U21 - Crystal Palace U21	2:5
18.12.23	Crystal Palace U21 - West Ham United U21	1:5
17.04.23	Crystal Palace U21 - West Ham United U21	3:3
01.10.22	West Ham United U21 - Crystal Palace U21	0:1

West Ham United U21 - Crystal Palace U21: Predictions, Live Scores & TV Guide