Crystal Palace vs West Ham Prediction and Predicted Lineups: Guehi set for Eagles swansong?

After falling to victory at Brentford on the opening weekend, Crystal Palace will be hoping to pick up their first points of the Premier League season against West Ham on Saturday. 

Oliver Glasner’s side finished last season incredibly strongly, and put five past West Ham in their last meeting at Selhurst Park, back in April. 

West Ham also tasted defeat on the opening weekend, with Aston Villa claiming all three points at the London Stadium last Saturday. 

Crystal Palace vs West Ham Team News 

Crystal Palace agreed to the sale of experienced defender Joachim Andersen this week, with Fulham set to pay around £30 million for the Dane’s services. 

Marc Guehi remains at the club for now, despite heavy links with a move to Newcastle. 

For the visitors, Mexican midfielder Edson Alvarez is a minor injury doubt, while the likes of Jean-Clair Torino and Aaron Wan-Bissaka could be handed a first league start. 

Crystal Palace vs West Ham Predicted Lineups

Crystal Palace (3-4-2-1): Henderson; Richards, Lerma, Guehi; Munoz, Wharton, Doucoure, Mitchell; Kamade, Eze; Mateta 

West Ham (4-2-3-1): Areola; Wan-Bissaka, Kilman, Todibo, Emerson; Rodriguez, Soucek; Bowen, Kudus, Paqueta; Fullkrug 

Crystal Palace vs West Ham Score Prediction 

We’re expecting a competitive encounter between both sides here, and predicting a 2-2 draw at Selhurst Park.