Crystal Palace and Everton meet again in the Premier League on Saturday, August 22, 2026, with kick-off scheduled for 3:00pm at the Hill Dickinson Stadium.
The Crystal Palace vs Everton timeline shows a fixture that has increasingly tilted in Everton’s favour over the past decade.
David Moyes’ side head into the meeting on the back of a lengthy unbeaten run against Palace across all competitions.
This article covers the full head-to-head record, recent form, and the timeline of results building up to the next meeting.
The Overall Head-to-Head Record
Everton hold a clear historical advantage over Crystal Palace, having won close to half of all meetings between the two clubs.
Palace’s victories in this fixture have become increasingly rare in recent seasons, with Everton unbeaten in ten of the last meetings across all competitions.
| Competition Span | Matches Played | Everton Wins | Draws | Crystal Palace Wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All competitions (since 1997) | 34 | 16 | 13 | 5 |
| Last 29 meetings | 29 | 13 | 12 | 4 |
- Everton have lost just two of the last 25 meetings across all competitions
- Draws have historically been common in this fixture, roughly one in every three matches
- Everton’s goal difference in this fixture has grown steadily since 2020
Recent Meetings and Timeline
Everton’s current unbeaten run against Palace began with a dramatic 3-2 win at Goodison Park in May 2022, a result that helped secure their Premier League survival that season.
Since then, Everton have found consistent ways to get the better of Palace, including a come-from-behind win at their new stadium.
| Date | Fixture | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| November 2023 | Crystal Palace vs Everton | 2-3 | Everton won despite trailing at Selhurst Park |
| February 2024 | Everton vs Crystal Palace | 1-1 | Premier League meeting ended level |
| September 2024 | Everton vs Crystal Palace | 2-1 | Everton secured a home win |
| February 2025 | Crystal Palace vs Everton | 1-2 | Everton won away from home |
| October 2025 | Everton vs Crystal Palace | 2-1 | Ndiaye and a 93rd-minute Grealish goal completed a comeback win |
| August 22, 2026 | Crystal Palace vs Everton | Upcoming | Premier League fixture, 3:00pm kick-off |
- Everton’s comeback win in October 2025 extended their unbeaten run in this fixture to ten matches
- Palace’s last win in this fixture came in February 2025 before that run began
- Everton have scored 41 goals in the last 29 meetings compared to Palace’s 31
What to Expect Going Forward
Everton’s recent record in this fixture gives them a psychological edge heading into the next meeting, particularly given their comeback pedigree against Palace.
Palace will be looking to end their winless run against Everton, having last beaten them in February 2025.
With kick-off set for 3:00pm on August 22, 2026 at Hill Dickinson Stadium, Everton’s home form will be a key factor in whether their unbeaten run against Palace continues.
- Everton’s unbeaten run against Palace is now the standout feature of this fixture
- Palace’s away form against Everton has struggled in recent seasons
- The August 2026 meeting will be an early test of both sides’ form for the new campaign
