Chelsea vs Crystal Palace: Top Over/Under Odds, Betting Tips, and More

The Premier League 2025/26 opening week heats up with an exciting matchup as Chelsea host Crystal Palace at Stamford Bridge. Chelsea come into this game with high expectations, while Crystal Palace aim to challenge the Blues in this London derby.

Chelsea have not lost to Crystal Palace in their last 10 meetings. With their last defeat coming in 2017, Chelsea will beam on confidence having a strong record against their city rivals. However, the last two contests between both side have been ended in a draw suggesting a close matchup.

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Chelsea vs Crystal Palace – Over/Under Odds

Here is a table summarizing the available Over/Under odds for Chelsea vs Crystal Palace by BetMGM:

Total Goals – Over/Under

The goals market reflects Chelsea’s strong attacking potential.

Line	Over	Under
Over 0.5	-10000	+1700
Over 1.5	-560	+410
Over 2.5	-155	+130
Over 3.5	+163	-195
Over 4.5	+400	-530
Over 5.5	+950	-1667
Over 6.5	+2400	—
Over 7.5	+6000	—

With Chelsea’s offensive capabilities, the Over 3.5 at +163 appears to be a solid betting option. While the Blues have their own strengths, this London derby is a competitive matchup with Crystal Palace’s recent run.

Total Goals by Chelsea Over 2.5 @ +188 as per BetMGM

The Over 2.5 at +188 suggests a good option given the Chelsea’s Premier League record. Wanting to start on a positive note, Enzo Maresca and his side could make the most out of their home advantage.

Total Goals by Crystal Palace Over 1.5 @ +195 as per BetMGM

The market indicates a lower expectation for Crystal Palace to score multiple goals. However, Over 1.5 for +195 is an intriguing option for bettors should Palace get to a flying start.

Chelsea vs Crystal Palace Total Shots on Target – Over/Under Odds

(Odds via – BetMGM)

Line	Over	Under
Over 7.5	-360	+205
Over 8.5	-222	+132
Over 9.5	-122	+102
Over 10.5	+205	-275
Over 11.5	—	—

The Over 8.5 at -222 indicates a high probability of shots on target.

Total Shots on Target by Chelsea Over 6.5 @ +150 as per BetMGM

Given Chelsea’s confidence going forward and the star strikers, Over 6.5 Shots on Target for +150 depicts as a reasonable bet.

Potential Chelsea starting lineup vs Crystal Palace tomorrow.

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Total Cards – Over/Under

The card market suggests a competitive match with potential for disciplinary actions.

Line	Over	Under
Over 1.5	-335	+700
Over 2.5	-530	+310
Over 3.5	-210	+145
Over 4.5	-103	-139
Over 5.5	+185	-278
Over 6.5	+320	-560
Over 7.5	+525	-1250

The Over 3.5 at -210 seems like a reasonable pick given the intensity of the fixture.

Total Cards – Chelsea – Over/Under

Line	Over	Under
Over 2.5	+140	-205

The Over 2.5 at +140 offers some value for Chelsea receiving cards.

Total Corners – Over/Under

The corner market indicates an active game with potential set-piece opportunities.

Line	Over	Under
Over 6.5	-115	+500
Over 7.5	-530	+310
Over 8.5	-286	+190
Over 9.5	-177	+123
Over 10.5	-110	-130
Over 11.5	+140	-205
Over 12.5	+210	-335
Over 13.5	+310	-530
Over 14.5	+450	-1000

(Odds via – BetMGM)

Chelsea vs Crystal Palace Final Thoughts

Chelsea are favored to dominate this match, with strong odds supporting their goal-scoring and shot-on-target potential. The Over 2.5 goals at -155 and Over 5.5 shots on target by Chelsea at -118 stand out as reliable betting options. Crystal Palace may struggle to keep up, but the Over 3.5 cards at -210 could reflect a feisty encounter.

Bettors can explore various betting options on BetMGM, including full-time results, over/under goals, and player props, for this exciting Premier League fixture.

Mayur Dedwal

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I’m a Sports Content Writer with expertise in football. Being a decade old football enthusiast and part-time coach, I try to bring to life to the articles in a statistical manner. Being around all kinds of sports updates and able to put in my perspective’s to the happenings in the world of football are few of the many things i like in doing what i do. You can find me playing Sunday leagues or Xbox on weekends!