On Friday 23 October 2026, Tottenham Hotspur play Crystal Palace in the EPL. Our model likes 2 bets here. The one it likes most is Crystal Palace Draw No Bet, priced at +300 when we wrote this. Here is the thinking behind each pick, in plain English.
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As Tottenham Hotspur welcomes Crystal Palace this weekend, the stage is set for an intriguing clash. Spurs have struggled recently at home, managing just one win in their last five matches, while Palace comes in with a solid away record, collecting points in two of their last five. Although both teams share a similar scoring average, Palace’s defensive resilience—conceding just 2.2 goals per game on average—stands out against Spurs' inconsistent form. Crystal Palace’s recent head-to-head record against Tottenham is promising, going 3-0-2 in their last five encounters. With Spurs averaging a mere 1.2 goals at home and showing a concerning trend of underwhelming expected goals, betting on Palace in the Draw No Bet market feels like a savvy move. This selection capitalizes on the current momentum and Spurs’ vulnerabilities while providing a safety net against a draw.
Tottenham Hotspur vs Crystal Palace: Crystal Palace +1.5 Goal Handicap (-213)
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As Tottenham welcomes Crystal Palace, the recent form and head-to-head stats paint a compelling picture for backing Palace with a handicap of 1.5. Spurs have struggled at home, only managing a win in one of their last five fixtures, and their scoring average of just 1.2 goals per match at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium feels alarmingly low. With Palace’s away record showing a respectable scoring average of 1 goal per game, they’re not far behind in the attacking stakes. Moreover, Palace has performed well against Spurs lately, boasting an impressive 3-0-2 record in their last five encounters. Given that the Eagles have the momentum from their recent run and a solid defense, they’re well-positioned to cause an upset or at least a close contest, covering that 1.5 goal line comfortably. Expect a tight match, but Palace's resilience could very well shine through.
That is how our model reads Tottenham Hotspur v Crystal Palace. Prices move, so check the price at your bookmaker before you back anything. And if a game does not feel right to you, the strongest move is to skip it -- there is another one tomorrow.
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