Leeds United at Crystal Palace Odds, Picks & Prediction
Crystal Palace will defeat Leeds United 2-1 on Sunday. The Eagles' superior form (1-1 record vs 0-1), home advantage, and 2 goals per game average give them the edge over struggling Leeds who have scored zero goals in their last match.
Quick Facts
- Matchup
- Leeds United at Crystal Palace
- Date
- Sunday, March 15, 2026, 10:00 AM ET
- Spread
- Crystal Palace -0.5
- Total
- O/U 2.5
- Moneyline
- Crystal Palace +146 / Leeds United +189
- Best Bet
- Crystal Palace -0.5 spread
- Prediction
- Crystal Palace 2-1
Odds Comparison
| Sportsbook | away | home | line | market |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +189 | +146 | -0.5 | Spread | |
| - | - | O/U 2.5 | Total | |
| +189 | +146 | - | Moneyline |
Matchup Preview
Crystal Palace hosts Leeds United in a crucial EPL clash at Selhurst Park, with the Eagles favored by half a goal despite offering better moneyline value at +146. Palace enters with momentum from their recent win, sporting a 1-1 record in their last two matches while averaging an impressive 2 goals per game. Leeds United arrives in concerning form with an 0-1 record and zero goals scored in their previous outing, having allowed 1 goal per game.
By The Numbers
| Stat | Crystal Palace | Leeds United |
|---|---|---|
| Record (L10) | 1-1 | 0-1 |
| Goals Per Game | 2.0 | 0.0 |
| Goals Allowed | 1.5 | 1.0 |
| Current Streak | W1 | L1 |
Key Injuries
Crystal Palace faces significant absences with Eddie Nketiah and Jean-Philippe Mateta both out at centre-forward, forcing tactical adjustments in attack. Defensive depth is also tested with Caleb Kporha and Rio Cardines unavailable at full-back positions, plus Cheick Doucouré missing from defensive midfield. Leeds United has Noah Okafor sidelined on the left wing but maintains better squad availability overall.
Odds Analysis
The betting market shows interesting value with Crystal Palace at +146 on the moneyline despite being favored on the spread at -0.5. Leeds United's longer odds at +189 reflect their poor recent form and away status. The total is set at 2.5 goals, accounting for Palace's 2 goals per game average but Leeds' scoring struggles.
Player Props to Watch
Several Liverpool players feature prominently in the prop markets despite this being a Palace-Leeds match. Mohamed Salah's dribbles attempted over 2.5 and shots assisted over 1.5 both offer value at +100. Virgil Van Dijk tackles over 0.5 appears generous given defensive workload expectations.
Best Bets
- Crystal Palace -0.5 spread - Superior form (1-1 vs 0-1) and home advantage justify the small spread
- Under 2.5 goals - Leeds' zero goals in recent form suggests a low-scoring affair despite Palace's attacking threat
- Mohamed Salah shots assisted over 1.5 - Strong value at +100 for a creative midfielder
Prediction
Crystal Palace's home advantage and superior recent form, averaging 2 goals per game compared to Leeds' scoreless last outing, points to a narrow Eagles victory. Despite key injuries to Nketiah and Mateta, Palace's attacking depth should overcome Leeds' defensive structure. Expect a 2-1 final score with Palace covering the -0.5 spread.
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