Crystal Palace vs Arsenal: Predictions, odds & betting tips

Both teams are in good form heading into the clash at Selhurst Park, but the pressure is on the visitors to get the victory

Arsenal are looking to reclaim fourth place in the Premier League when they take on Crystal Palace on Monday.

Tottenham have overtaken the Gunners on goal difference in the race for a Champions League place, but Mikel Arteta's team have two games in hand.

The north London side are in good form, too, having won six of their last seven matches, but Palace are unbeaten in their last six games.

Crystal Palace vs Arsenal latest odds

Arsenal are the favourites to win the clash at Selhurst Park on Monday at odds of Evens (2.0) with bet365.

Crystal Palace are the outsiders to get three points against Mikel Arteta's side at 14/5 (3.8).

A draw between the two sides is priced at 12/5 (3.4).

Crystal Palace vs Arsenal first goalscorer

Alexandre Lacazette is the favourite to open the scoring against Palace at 9/2 (5.5) and Eddie Nketiah is the next lowest priced player 11/2 (6.5).

Odsonne Edouard is the lowest priced Crystal Palace player to break the deadlock at 15/2 (8.5).

Crystal Palace vs Arsenal preview

Aaron Ramsdale is back in training with Arsenal but is not expected to feature against Palace. Instead, Bernd Leno will line up in goal for the Gunners.

Bukayo Saka is in contention to start since returning to training after testing positive for Covid-19, while Takehiro Tomiyasu could be back in the starting XI, too.

Patrick Vieira is hopeful that Wilfried Zaha and Michael Olise can feature for the Eagles despite battling injury problems over the last week.

These two sides are in good form heading into this clash, with Arsenal on a run of six wins from seven and Palace unbeaten in six.

But the pressure is on the Gunners to take the three points at Selhurst Park to ensure they take back fourth place.

Palace, on the other hand, have nothing to play for in the Premier League as they sit 12th in the table.

Crystal Palace vs Arsenal tips & predictions

Six of Crystal Palace's last seven Premier League matches have had fewer than 2.5 goals, as have each of Arsenal's last three games. That bet coming through on Monday is available at 8/11 (1.73).