Match preview

AFC Bournemouth (17th, 3 pts) host Crystal Palace (15th, 4 pts) at Vitality Stadium on Saturday 20 February, kick-off 15:00.

AFC Bournemouth are in mixed form, having drawn 3 and lost 2 of their last five league games (scored 6, conceded 8). Crystal Palace are looking for a response, having won 1, drawn 1 and lost 3 of their last five league games (scored 6, conceded 11).

The last league meeting, in May 2026, finished AFC Bournemouth 3–0 Crystal Palace.

Varless AI expects around 1.8 goals for Bournemouth and 1.0 for Crystal Palace, making Bournemouth 55% to win, the draw 24% and Crystal Palace 21%.