2016–17 Crystal Palace F.C. season
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| 2016–17 season | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Owner | Steve Parish David Blitzer Joshua Harris[1] | ||
| Chairman | Steve Parish | ||
| Manager | Alan Pardew (until 22 December 2016)[2] Sam Allardyce (from 23 December 2016)[3] | ||
| Stadium | Selhurst Park | ||
| Premier League | 14th | ||
| FA Cup | Fourth round (knocked out by Manchester City) | ||
| League Cup | Third round (knocked out by Southampton) | ||
| Top goalscorer | League: Christian Benteke (15) All: Christian Benteke (17) | ||
| Average home league attendance | 25,161 | ||
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The 2016–17 season was Crystal Palace's fourth consecutive season in the Premier League and their 111th year in existence.[4] This season, Crystal Palace participated in the Premier League, FA Cup and League Cup. The season covers the period from 1 July 2016 to 30 June 2017.
Contents
1 Transfers
1.1 Transfers in
1.2 Loans in
1.3 Transfers out
1.4 Loans out
1.5 Overall activity
2 Player statistics
2.1 Appearances and goals
2.2 Goalscorers
2.3 Disciplinary record
3 Competitions
3.1 Overview
3.2 Premier League
3.2.1 League table
3.2.2 Results summary
3.2.3 Results by matchday
3.2.4 Matches
3.3 FA Cup
3.4 EFL Cup
3.5 Pre-season friendlies
4 References
Transfers
Transfers in
| Date | Position | Nationality | Name | From | Fee | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 July 2016 | GK |  | Steve Mandanda | Marseille | ~£1,500,000 | [5] |
| 1 July 2016 | MF |  | Andros Townsend | Newcastle United | £13,000,000 | [6] |
| 5 July 2016 | DF | | James Tomkins | West Ham United | £10,000,000 | [7] |
| 20 August 2016 | FW |  | Christian Benteke | Liverpool | ~£27,000,000 | [8][9] |
| 31 August 2016 | FW | | Jonathan Benteke | Zulte Waregem | Free transfer | [10] |
| 31 August 2016 | MF |  | Noor Husin | Free Agent | Free transfer | [10] |
| 31 August 2016 | MF | | Giovanni McGregor | Free Agent | Free transfer | [10] |
| 8 September 2016 | MF | | Mathieu Flamini | Arsenal | Free transfer | [11] |
| 13 January 2017 | DF |  | Jeffrey Schlupp | Leicester City | ~£9,000,000 | [12][13] |
| 30 January 2017 | DF |  | Patrick van Aanholt | Sunderland | ~£10,000,000 | [14][13] |
| 31 January 2017 | MF |  | Luka Milivojević | Olympiacos | ~£11,000,000 | [15][13] |
Loans in
| Date from | Position | Nationality | Name | From | Date until | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 August 2016 | FW | | Loïc Rémy | Chelsea | End of season | [16] |
| 31 January 2017 | DF | | Mamadou Sakho | Liverpool | End of season | [17] |
Transfers out
| Date from | Position | Nationality | Name | To | Fee | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 June 2016 | CF |  | Emmanuel Adebayor | Free Agent | Released | [18] |
| 30 June 2016 | FW | | Reise Allassani | Free Agent | Released | [19] |
| 30 June 2016 | MF |  | Andreas Breimyr | Viking [a] | Released | [19] |
| 30 June 2016 | FW |  | Marouane Chamakh | Cardiff City [b] | Released | [18] |
| 30 June 2016 | MF | | Connor Dymond | Bromley [c] | Released | [19] |
| 30 June 2016 | DF | | Brede Hangeland | Retired | Released | [18] |
| 30 June 2016 | MF |  | William Hoare | Free Agent | Released | [19] |
| 30 June 2016 | GK | | Chris Kettings | Oldham Athletic [d] | Released | [18] |
| 30 June 2016 | DF |  | Adrian Mariappa | Watford [e] | Released | [18] |
| 30 June 2016 | DF |  | Paddy McCarthy | Free Agent | Released | [18] |
| 30 June 2016 | GK | | Oliver Pain | Free Agent | Released | [19] |
| 30 June 2016 | DF | | Christian Scales | Free Agent | Released | [19] |
| 1 July 2016 | FW | | Dwight Gayle | Newcastle United | £10,000,000 | [25] |
| 1 July 2016 | GK | | David Gregory | Cambridge United | Free transfer | [26] |
| 1 August 2016 | CM | | Jake Gray | Luton Town | Free transfer | [27] |
| 1 August 2016 | GK | | Alex McCarthy | Southampton | ~£4,000,000 | [28][29] |
| 2 August 2016 | LB | | Jerome Binnom-Williams | Peterborough United | Free transfer | [30] |
| 6 August 2016 | DF | | Matthew George | Lewes | Free transfer | [31] |
| 15 August 2016 | LW |  | Yannick Bolasie | Everton | ~£25,000,000 | [32][33] |
| 17 August 2016 | DM |  | Mile Jedinak | Aston Villa | ~£4,000,000 | [34][35] |
^ Following Breimyr's release he joined Viking.[20]
^ Following Chamakh's release he joined Cardiff City.[21]
^ Following Dymond's release he joined Bromley.[22]
^ Following Kettings' release he joined Oldham Athletic.[23]
^ Following Mariappa's release he joined Watford.[24]
Loans out
| Date from | Position | Nationality | Name | To | Date until | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 August 2016 | FW | | Freddie Ladapo | Oldham Athletic | 2 January 2017 | [36] |
| 31 August 2016 | DF | | Luke Croll | Exeter City | End of Season [a] | [37] |
| 31 August 2016 | MF |  | Jonny Williams | Ipswich Town | End of Season | [38] |
| 31 August 2016 | MF | | Hiram Boateng | Bristol Rovers | 29 December 2016 | [39][40] |
| 31 August 2016 | MF | | Sullay Kaikai | Brentford | 2 January 2017 [b] | [42] |
| 31 August 2016 | DF | | Ryan Inniss | Southend United | End of Season | [43] |
| 31 August 2016 | FW | | Keshi Anderson | Bolton Wanderers | 16 January 2017 [c] | [44] |
| 1 January 2017 | MF | | Hiram Boateng | Northampton Town | End of Season | [45] |
| 5 January 2017 | FW |  | Freddie Ladapo | Shrewsbury Town | End of Season | [46] |
| 17 January 2017 | FW | | Keshi Anderson | Northampton Town | End of Season | [47] |
| 31 January 2017 | MF | | Noor Husin | Accrington Stanley | End of Season | [48] |
| 31 January 2017 | MF | | Jordon Mutch | Reading | End of Season | [49] |
| 8 March 2017 | FW | | Kwesi Appiah | Viking | End of Season | [50] |
^ On 16 January 2017, Luke Croll's loan spell was extended until the end of the season.
^ On 2 January 2017, Sullay Kaikai was recalled from his loan spell at Brentford.[41]
^ On 16 January 2017, Keshi Anderson's loan spell at Bolton Wanderers was terminated by mutual consent.
Overall activity
Total spending:
~£81,500,000
Total income:
~£43,000,000
Net expenditure:~£38,500,000
Player statistics
Appearances and goals
- As of 21 May 2017 [51]
No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Premier League | FA Cup | League Cup | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||||
| 1 | GK |  | Julián Speroni | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2 | DF | | Joel Ward | 42 | 0 | 38 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 3 | DF | | Patrick van Aanholt | 11 | 2 | 8+3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 4 | MF | | Mathieu Flamini | 13 | 0 | 3+7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 5 | DF | | James Tomkins | 27 | 3 | 23+1 | 3 | 1+1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 6 | DF | | Scott Dann | 25 | 4 | 19+4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | ||
| 7 | MF | | Yohan Cabaye | 35 | 4 | 25+7 | 4 | 0+1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 8 | FW | | Loïc Rémy | 10 | 0 | 1+4 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 9 | FW | | Fraizer Campbell | 13 | 1 | 0+12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 10 | MF | | Andros Townsend | 40 | 3 | 30+6 | 3 | 2+1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 11 | MF |  | Wilfried Zaha | 37 | 7 | 34+1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | ||
| 12 | DF | | Mamadou Sakho | 8 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 13 | GK | | Wayne Hennessey | 31 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 14 | MF |  | Lee Chung-yong | 20 | 0 | 4+11 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | ||
| 15 | FW | | Jonathan Benteke | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 16 | MF | | Joe Ledley | 21 | 1 | 13+5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 17 | FW | | Christian Benteke | 40 | 17 | 36 | 15 | 1+1 | 2 | 1+1 | 0 | ||
| 18 | MF | | James McArthur | 31 | 5 | 24+5 | 5 | 0+1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 19 | DF | | Zeki Fryers | 12 | 0 | 0+8 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 21 | FW | | Connor Wickham | 10 | 3 | 4+4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1+1 | 1 | ||
| 22 | MF | | Jordon Mutch | 8 | 0 | 0+4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 23 | DF |  | Pape Souaré | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 25 | MF | | Sullay Kaikai | 3 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 26 | MF |  | Bakary Sako | 8 | 0 | 0+7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 27 | DF | | Damien Delaney | 33 | 0 | 21+9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 28 | MF | | Luka Milivojević | 14 | 2 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 30 | GK | | Steve Mandanda | 10 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 31 | DF | | Jeffrey Schlupp | 16 | 0 | 11+4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 34 | DF | | Martin Kelly | 34 | 0 | 25+4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | ||
| 42 | MF | | Jason Puncheon | 39 | 0 | 35+1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | ||
Players who left the club during the season: | |||||||||||||
| 10 | MF | | Yannick Bolasie | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 15 | MF | | Mile Jedinak | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Goalscorers
- As of 21 May 2017 [51]
| No. | Pos. | Name | Premier League | FA Cup | League Cup | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | FW | Christian Benteke | 15 | 2 | 0 | 17 |
| 11 | MF | Wilfried Zaha | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| 18 | MF | James McArthur | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 7 | MF | Yohan Cabaye | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 6 | DF | Scott Dann | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 5 | DF | James Tomkins | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 10 | MF | Andros Townsend | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 21 | FW | Connor Wickham | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 3 | DF | Patrick van Aanholt | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 28 | MF | Luka Milivojević | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 16 | MF | Joe Ledley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 9 | FW | Fraizer Campbell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Own goal | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Total | 50 | 2 | 2 | 54 | ||
Disciplinary record
- As of 21 May 2017 [51]
| No. | Pos. | Name | Premier League | FA Cup | League Cup | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 |  | | | | | | | ||||
| 17 | FW | Christian Benteke | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | |
| 42 | MF | Jason Puncheon | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | |
| 11 | MF | Wilfried Zaha | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | |
| 27 | DF | Damien Delaney | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | |
| 7 | MF | Yohan Cabaye | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | |
| 2 | DF | Joel Ward | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | |
| 18 | MF | James McArthur | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | |
| 34 | DF | Martin Kelly | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | |
| 5 | DF | James Tomkins | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
| 10 | MF | Andros Townsend | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
| 28 | MF | Luka Milivojević | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
| 16 | MF | Joe Ledley | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
| 6 | DF | Scott Dann | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| 21 | FW | Connor Wickham | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 13 | GK | Wayne Hennessey | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 3 | DF | Patrick van Aanholt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 22 | MF | Jordon Mutch | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Players who left the club during the season: | |||||||||||
| 10 | MF | Yannick Bolasie | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Total | 77 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 82 | 0 | |||
Competitions
Overview
| Competition | Record | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | |
Premier League | 7001380000000000000♠38 | 7001120000000000000♠12 | 7000500000000000000♠5 | 7001210000000000000♠21 | 7001500000000000000♠50 | 7001630000000000000♠63 | −13 | 07001315800000000000♠31.58 |
FA Cup | 7000300000000000000♠3 | 7000100000000000000♠1 | 7000100000000000000♠1 | 7000100000000000000♠1 | 7000200000000000000♠2 | 7000400000000000000♠4 | −2 | 07001333300000000000♠33.33 |
League Cup | 7000200000000000000♠2 | 7000100000000000000♠1 | 5000000000000000000♠0 | 7000100000000000000♠1 | 7000200000000000000♠2 | 7000200000000000000♠2 | +0 | 07001500000000000000♠50.00 |
| Total | 7001430000000000000♠43 | 7001140000000000000♠14 | 7000600000000000000♠6 | 7001230000000000000♠23 | 7001540000000000000♠54 | 7001690000000000000♠69 | −15 | 07001325600000000000♠32.56 |
Last updated: 21 May 2017
Source: Competitions
Premier League
League table
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | Leicester City | 38 | 12 | 8 | 18 | 48 | 63 | −15 | 44 |
| 13 | Stoke City | 38 | 11 | 11 | 16 | 41 | 56 | −15 | 44 |
| 14 | Crystal Palace | 38 | 12 | 5 | 21 | 50 | 63 | −13 | 41 |
| 15 | Swansea City | 38 | 12 | 5 | 21 | 45 | 70 | −25 | 41 |
| 16 | Burnley | 38 | 11 | 7 | 20 | 39 | 55 | −16 | 40 |
Source: Premier League
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Play-offs (only if needed to decide champion, teams for relegation or teams for UEFA competitions).[52][53]
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Play-offs (only if needed to decide champion, teams for relegation or teams for UEFA competitions).[52][53]
Results summary
| Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
| 38 | 12 | 5 | 21 | 50 | 63 | −13 | 41 | 6 | 2 | 11 | 24 | 25 | −1 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 26 | 38 | −12 |
Last updated: 21 May 2017.
Source: Premier League
Results by matchday
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Updated to match(es) played on 21 May 2017. Source:[citation needed]
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Matches
Win
Draw
Loss
Crystal Palace v West Bromwich Albion
13 August 2016 (2016-08-13) 1 | Crystal Palace | 0–1 | West Bromwich Albion | Selhurst |
| 15:00 BST | Zaha 84'Bolasie 87' | Report | Dawson 35'Rondón  74'Evans 84' | Stadium: Selhurst Park Attendance: 24490 Referee: Craig Pawson |
Tottenham Hotspur v Crystal Palace
20 August 2016 (2016-08-20) 2 | Tottenham Hotspur | 1–0 | Crystal Palace | Tottenham |
| 15:00 BST | Walker 60'Vertonghen 68'Dier 77'Wanyama 83' | Report | Zaha 26'Dann 66'Townsend 88' | Stadium: White Hart Lane Attendance: 31,447 Referee: Michael Oliver |
Crystal Palace v AFC Bournemouth
27 August 2016 (2016-08-27) 3 | Crystal Palace | 1–1 | AFC Bournemouth | Selhurst |
| 15:00 BST | Cabaye  16' 16'Delaney 45'Dann 90+3' | Report | King 11'Boruc 56' | Stadium: Selhurst Park Attendance: 23,503 Referee: Mike Dean |
Middlesbrough v Crystal Palace
10 September 2016 (2016-09-10) 4 | Middlesbrough | 1–2 | Crystal Palace | Middlesbrough |
| 15:00 BST | Ayala 38'Ramírez 60' | Report | C. Benteke 15'Zaha 47', 90+5'Ward 82' | Stadium: Riverside Stadium Attendance: 30,551 Referee: Neil Swarbrick |
Crystal Palace v Stoke City
18 September 2016 (2016-09-18) 5 | Crystal Palace | 4–1 | Stoke City | Selhurst |
| 14:15 BST | Tomkins 9'Dann 11'McArthur 60', 71'Townsend 75'Puncheon 77' | Report | Arnautović 71', 90+4' | Stadium: Selhurst Park Attendance: 23,781 Referee: Craig Pawson |
Sunderland v Crystal Palace
24 September 2016 (2016-09-24) 6 | Sunderland | 2–3 | Crystal Palace | Sunderland |
| 15:00 BST | Defoe 39', 60' | Report | Cabaye 45+4'Ledley 61'Puncheon 72'McArthur 76'C. Benteke 90+4' | Stadium: Stadium of Light Attendance: 38,941 Referee: Anthony Taylor |
Everton v Crystal Palace
30 September 2016 (2016-09-30) 7 | Everton | 1–1 | Crystal Palace | Liverpool |
| 20:00 BST | Oviedo 16'Lukaku 35'Barry 68'Gueye 78'Bolasie 89'Cleverley 90+4' | Report | Puncheon 26'Tomkins 45+1'C. Benteke 50', 52'Townsend 67' | Stadium: Goodison Park Attendance: 38,758 Referee: Jon Moss |
Crystal Palace v West Ham United
15 October 2016 (2016-10-15) 8 | Crystal Palace | 0–1 | West Ham United | Selhurst |
| 17:30 BST | C. Benteke 45+1' 48' | Report | Lanzini 19'Noble 21'Ogbonna 62'Cresswell 74'  75'Kouyaté 90+4' | Stadium: Selhurst Park Attendance: 25,643 Referee: Martin Atkinson |
Leicester City v Crystal Palace
22 October 2016 (2016-10-22) 9 | Leicester City | 3–1 | Crystal Palace | Leicester |
| 15:00 BST | Musa 42'Okazaki 63'Fuchs 80' | Report | Cabaye 85' | Stadium: King Power Stadium Attendance: 31,969 Referee: Michael Oliver |
Crystal Palace v Liverpool
29 October 2016 (2016-10-29) 10 | Crystal Palace | 2–4 | Liverpool | Selhurst |
| 17:30 BST | McArthur 18', 33'Cabaye 62' | Report | Can 16', 49'Lovren 21'Matip 44'Firmino 71', 72' | Stadium: Selhurst Park Attendance: 25,628 Referee: Andre Marriner |
Burnley v Crystal Palace
5 November 2016 (2016-11-05) 11 | Burnley | 3–2 | Crystal Palace | Burnley |
| 15:00 GMT | Vokes 2'Marney 10'Guðmundsson 14'Barnes 90+4' | Report | McArthur 59'Wickham 60'Delaney 78'C. Benteke 81' (pen.) | Stadium: Turf Moor Attendance: 19,196 Referee: Anthony Taylor |
Crystal Palace v Manchester City
19 November 2016 (2016-11-19) 12 | Crystal Palace | 1–2 | Manchester City | Selhurst |
| 15:00 GMT | Wickham 66', 78' | Report | Touré 39', 83'Otamendi 56'Nolito 62' | Stadium: Selhurst Park Attendance: 25,529 Referee: Robert Madley |
Swansea City v Crystal Palace
26 November 2016 (2016-11-26) 13 | Swansea City | 5–4 | Crystal Palace | Swansea |
| 15:00 GMT | Routledge 22'Cork 27'Sigurðsson 36'Fer 66', 68'Naughton 72'Fulton 86'Llorente 90+1', 90+3' | Report | Zaha 19'Hennessey 42'Townsend 54'Puncheon 67'Kelly 68'Tomkins 75'Cork 82' (o.g.)C. Benteke 84' | Stadium: Liberty Stadium Attendance: 20,276 Referee: Kevin Friend |
Crystal Palace v Southampton
3 December 2016 (2016-12-03) 14 | Crystal Palace | 3–0 | Southampton | Selhurst |
| 15:00 GMT | C. Benteke 33', 85', 70'Tomkins 36', 37'McArthur 55' | Report | Austin 51' | Stadium: Selhurst Park Attendance: 25,393 Referee: Neil Swarbrick |
Hull City v Crystal Palace
10 December 2016 (2016-12-10) 15 | Hull City | 3–3 | Crystal Palace | Kingston upon Hull |
| 15:00 GMT | Snodgrass 20', 27' (pen.)Elmohamady 43'Diomande 72'Livermore 78' | Report | Dann 26'McArthur 45+1'Puncheon 46'C. Benteke 52' (pen.)Zaha 70'Cabaye 79'Campbell 89' | Stadium: KCOM Stadium Attendance: 17,403 Referee: Mike Jones |
Crystal Palace v Manchester United
14 December 2016 (2016-12-14) 16 | Crystal Palace | 1–2 | Manchester United | Selhurst |
| 20:00 GMT | Kelly 45+1'McArthur 66'Delaney 72' | Report | Rojo 38'Pogba 45+2', 70'Rashford 84'Ibrahimović 88' | Stadium: Selhurst Park Attendance: 25,547 Referee: Craig Pawson |
Crystal Palace v Chelsea
17 December 2016 (2016-12-17) 17 | Crystal Palace | 0–1 | Chelsea | Selhurst |
| 12:30 GMT | Ward 17'Delaney 82' | Report | Costa 22', 43'Kanté 60'Fàbregas 90+2' | Stadium: Selhurst Park Attendance: 25,259 Referee: Jonathan Moss |
Watford v Crystal Palace
26 December 2016 (2016-12-26) 18 | Watford | 1–1 | Crystal Palace | Watford |
| 12:30 GMT | Holebas 53'Deeney 71' (pen.)Britos 90+1' | Report | Cabaye 26'C. Benteke 36' 45'Puncheon 45+2'Delaney 70'Zaha 87' | Stadium: Vicarage Road Attendance: 20,304 Referee: Mark Clattenburg |
Arsenal v Crystal Palace
1 January 2017 (2017-01-01) 19 | Arsenal | 2–0 | Crystal Palace | Holloway |
| 16:00 GMT | Giroud 17'Iwobi 56'Monreal 83' | Report | Tomkins 90' | Stadium: Emirates Stadium Attendance: 59,975 Referee: Andre Marriner |
Crystal Palace v Swansea City
3 January 2017 (2017-01-03) 20 | Crystal Palace | 1–2 | Swansea City | Selhurst |
| 20:00 GMT | Kelly 77'Zaha 83'Tomkins 90+2' | Report | Llorente 15'Mawson 42'Rangel 88' | Stadium: Selhurst Park Attendance: 24,913 Referee: Paul Tierney |
West Ham United v Crystal Palace
14 January 2017 21 | West Ham United | 3–0 | Crystal Palace | Stratford |
| 15:00 GMT | Noble 34'Carroll 42', 79'Feghouli 68'Byram 70'Lanzini 86', 87' | Report | Ledley 38'Ward 90+1' | Stadium: London Stadium Attendance: 56,984 Referee: Neil Swarbrick |
Crystal Palace v Everton
21 January 2017 (2017-01-21) 22 | Crystal Palace | 0–1 | Everton | Selhurst |
| 15:00 GMT | Report | Holgate 26'Coleman 87' | Stadium: Selhurst Park Attendance: 25,594 Referee: Anthony Taylor |
AFC Bournemouth v Crystal Palace
31 January 2017 (2017-01-31) 23 | AFC Bournemouth | 0–2 | Crystal Palace | Bournemouth |
| 19:45 GMT | Report | Dann 46' Ward 53' Townsend 85' Delaney 90' C. Benteke 90+2', 90+3' | Stadium: Dean Court Attendance: 11,286 Referee: Jonathan Moss |
Crystal Palace v Sunderland
4 February 2017 (2017-02-04) 24 | Crystal Palace | 0–4 | Sunderland | Selhurst |
| 15:00 GMT | Zaha 32' Ward 66' Puncheon 84' | Report | Larsson 6' Koné 9' Januzaj 31' Ndong 43' Defoe 45+1', 45+3' Koné 71' | Stadium: Selhurst Park Attendance: 25,310 Referee: Andre Marriner |
Stoke City v Crystal Palace
11 February 2017 (2017-02-11) 25 | Stoke City | 1–0 | Crystal Palace | Stoke-on-Trent |
| 15:00 GMT | Shawcross 53'Allen 67' | Report | Delaney 16'Zaha 40'Puncheon 42' | Stadium: bet365 Stadium Attendance: 27,007 Referee: Martin Atkinson |
Crystal Palace v Middlesbrough
25 February 2017 (2017-02-25) 26 | Crystal Palace | 1–0 | Middlesbrough | Selhurst |
| 15:00 GMT | Cabaye 30'Van Aanholt 34'McArthur 76'Ward 83' | Fábio 75' | Stadium: Selhurst Park Attendance: 24,300 Referee: Bobby Madley |
West Bromwich Albion v Crystal Palace
4 March 2017 (2017-03-04) 27 | West Bromwich Albion | 0–2 | Crystal Palace | West Bromwich |
| 15:00 GMT | Report | C. Benteke 45+1' Zaha 55'Townsend 84' | Stadium: The Hawthorns Attendance: 24,051 Referee: Mike Jones |
Crystal Palace v Watford
18 March 2017 (2017-03-18) 28 | Crystal Palace | 1–0 | Watford | Selhurst |
| 15:00 GMT | Deeney 68' (o.g.) | Report | Cleverly 38'Prödl 66' | Stadium: Selhurst Park Attendance: 25,109 Referee: Martin Atkinson |
Chelsea v Crystal Palace
1 April 2017 (2017-04-01) 29 | Chelsea | 1–2 | Crystal Palace | Fulham |
| 15:00 BST | Fàbregas 5'Costa 50'Cahill 78'David Luiz 83' | Report | Zaha 9'C. Benteke 11' 69' Milivojević 73' | Stadium: Stamford Bridge Attendance: 41,489 Referee: Craig Pawson |
Southampton v Crystal Palace
5 April 2017 (2017-04-05) 30 | Southampton | 3–1 | Crystal Palace | Southampton |
| 19:45 BST | Redmond 45'Romeu 71'Cédric 79'Yoshida 84'Ward-Prowse 85' | Report | C. Benteke 31' 88' | Stadium: St Mary's Stadium Attendance: 29,968 Referee: Roger East |
Crystal Palace v Arsenal
10 April 2017 (2017-04-10) 31 | Crystal Palace | 3–0 | Arsenal | Selhurst |
| 20:00 BST | Townsend 17'Cabaye 63'Milivojević 68' (pen.) | Report | Mustafi 23' | Stadium: Selhurst Park Attendance: 25,648 Referee: Michael Oliver |
Crystal Palace v Leicester City
15 April 2017 (2017-04-15) 32 | Crystal Palace | 2–2 | Leicester City | Selhurst |
| 15:00 BST | Cabaye 54'C. Benteke 70' | Report | Huth 6'Simpson 34'Vardy 52'King 63' | Stadium: Selhurst Park Attendance: 25,504 Referee: Mike Dean |
Liverpool v Crystal Palace
23 April 2017 (2017-04-23) 33 | Liverpool | 1–2 | Crystal Palace | Liverpool |
| 16:30 BST | Coutinho 24'Grujić 89' | Report | Benteke 40' 42', 74'Milivojević 60' | Stadium: Anfield Attendance: 53,086 Referee: Andre Marriner |
Crystal Palace v Tottenham Hotspur
26 April 2017 (2017-04-26) 34 | Crystal Palace | 0–1 | Tottenham Hotspur | Selhurst |
| 20:00 BST | Ward 66'Milivojević 79'Zaha 90+6' | Report | Wanyama 26'Walker 47'Kane 60'Eriksen 78' | Stadium: Selhurst Park Attendance: 25,596 Referee: Jonathan Moss |
Crystal Palace v Burnley
29 April 2017 (2017-04-29) 35 | Crystal Palace | 0–2 | Burnley | Selhurst |
| 17:30 BST | Benteke 43'Zaha 50' | Report | Barnes 8'Gray 85' | Stadium: Selhurst Park Attendance: 25,013 Referee: Bobby Madley |
Manchester City v Crystal Palace
6 May 2017 (2017-05-06) 36 | Manchester City | 5–0 | Crystal Palace | Manchester |
| 12:30 BST | Silva 2'Kompany 33' 49'De Bruyne 60'Sterling 82'Otamendi 90+2' | Report | Kelly 4'Milivojević 52'Delaney 90+1' | Stadium: Etihad Stadium Referee: Michael Oliver |
Crystal Palace v Hull City
14 May 2017 (2017-05-14) 37 | Crystal Palace | 4–0 | Hull City | Selhurst |
| 12:00 BST | Zaha 3'Benteke 34'Cabaye 37'Puncheon 41'Milivojević 85' (pen.)van Aanholt 90' 90+1' | Report | Robertson 40'N'Diaye 80'Dawson 84'Davies 87'Clucas 90+3' | Stadium: Selhurst Park Attendance: 25,176 Referee: Martin Atkinson |
Manchester United v Crystal Palace
21 May 2017 (2017-05-21) 38 | Manchester United | 2–0 | Crystal Palace | Manchester |
| 15:00 BST | Harrop 15'Pogba 19'McTominay 48'Carrick 74' | Report | Stadium: Old Trafford Referee: Anthony Taylor |
FA Cup
Win
Draw
Loss
In the draw for the third round of the FA Cup on 5 December 2016, Palace were drawn away at League One team Bolton Wanderers.
Bolton Wanderers v Crystal Palace
7 January 2017 (2017-01-07) Third round | Bolton Wanderers | 0–0 | Crystal Palace | Bolton |
| 15:00 GMT | Beevers 52'Spearing 60' | Report | Stadium: Macron Stadium Attendance: 11,683 Referee: Roger East |
Crystal Palace v Bolton Wanderers
17 January 2017 (2017-01-17) Replay | Crystal Palace | 2–1 | Bolton Wanderers | Selhurst |
| 20:00 GMT | Ledley 31'C. Benteke 68', 77' | Report | Thorpe 37'Henry 48'Wilson 54' | Stadium: Selhurst Park Attendance: 7,149 Referee: Stuart Attwell |
Crystal Palace v Manchester City
28 January 2017 (2017-01-28) Fourth round | Crystal Palace | 0–3 | Manchester City | Selhurst |
| 15:00 GMT | Mutch 30'Kelly 54'Ledley 90' | Report | Touré 28', 90+2'Sterling 36', 43'Sagna 56'Sané 71' | Stadium: Selhurst Park Attendance: 13,979 Referee: Mike Jones |
EFL Cup
Win
Draw
Loss
Crystal Palace v Blackpool
23 August 2016 (2016-08-23) Second round | Crystal Palace | 2–0 | Blackpool | Selhurst |
| 19:30 BST | Dann 25'Wickham 47' | Report | Stadium: Selhurst Park Attendance: 7533 Referee: Andrew Madley |
Southampton v Crystal Palace
20 September 2016 (2016-09-20) Third round | Southampton | 2–0 | Crystal Palace | Southampton |
| 19:45 BST | Austin 33' (pen.)Hesketh 63'Targett 80' | Report | Cabaye 85' | Stadium: St Mary's Stadium Attendance: 14,080 Referee: James Adcock |
Pre-season friendlies
On 19 May 2016, Crystal Palace announced that pre-season 2016 would include a tour of North America, with matches against Philadelphia Union, Cincinnati and Vancouver Whitecaps.[54]
Win
Draw
Loss
Philadelphia Union v Crystal Palace14 July 2016 North America Tour | Philadelphia Union | 0–0 | Crystal Palace | Chester, Pennsylvania, United States |
| 00:00 BST | Stadium: Talen Energy Stadium |
FC Cincinnati v Crystal Palace17 July 2016 North America Tour | FC Cincinnati | 0–2 | Crystal Palace | Cincinnati, United States |
| 01:00 BST | Report | Mutch 8'Zaha 63' | Stadium: Nippert Stadium Attendance: 35,061[55] |
Vancouver Whitecaps v Crystal Palace20 July 2016 North America Tour | Vancouver Whitecaps | 2–2 | Crystal Palace | Vancouver, Canada |
| 03:00 BST | Edgar 50'Waston 78' | Report | Campbell 62', 66' | Stadium: BC Place |
Colchester United v Crystal Palace
25 July 2016 Friendly | Colchester United | 0–1 | Crystal Palace | Colchester |
| 19:00 BST | Report | Mutch 9' | Stadium: Colchester Community Stadium |
AFC Wimbledon v Crystal Palace
27 July 2016 (2016-07-27) Friendly | AFC Wimbledon | 2–3 | Crystal Palace | Kingsmeadow |
| 19:00 BST | Taylor 38'Speroni 77' (o.g.) | Report | Wickham 28'Bolasie 67'Wynter 76' |
Fulham v Crystal Palace
30 July 2016 Friendly | Fulham | 3–1 | Crystal Palace | Fulham |
| 15:00 BST | Cairney 35'Smith 55'Ayité 90+1' | Report | Anderson 78' | Stadium: Craven Cottage |
Bromley v Crystal Palace
2 August 2016 Friendly | Bromley | 1–2 | Crystal Palace | Bromley |
| 19:00 BST | Ajakaiye 85' | Report | Kaikai 22', 30' | Stadium: Courage Stadium Attendance: 3,646 |
Crystal Palace v
Valencia6 August 2016 Friendly | Crystal Palace | 3–1 | Valencia | London |
| 15:00 BST | Wickham 10', 35'Jedinak (pen.) | Report | Domènech 82' | Stadium: Selhurst Park Referee: Andre Marriner |
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