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West Ham - Crystal Palace Apr 2026

: Earned Player of the Match honors for his tidy control in the Hammers' midfield.

A late scare occurred in the 82nd minute when Palace's scored on the swivel; however, the goal was disallowed after VAR intervened for a handball by Jean-Philippe Mateta in the buildup. Key Player Performances West Ham - Crystal Palace

The contest was a tight, defensive affair characterized by missed opportunities for both sides. For Crystal Palace, had two major chances, including a wayward header from a Jefferson Lerma cross. West Ham’s best opportunity came through Konstantinos Mavropanos , whose bullet header required a sharp save from Dean Henderson just before halftime. : Earned Player of the Match honors for