2018–19 Crystal Palace F.C. season
English football club season
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The 2018–19 season was Crystal Palace's sixth consecutive season in the Premier League (extending their longest ever spell in the top division of English football) and the 113th year in their history.[1] In this season, Palace participated in the Premier League, FA Cup and EFL Cup. The season covers the period from 1 July 2018 to 30 June 2019.
| 2018–19 season | ||||
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| Chairman | Steve Parish | |||
| Manager | Roy Hodgson | |||
| Stadium | Selhurst Park | |||
| Premier League | 12th | |||
| FA Cup | Quarter-finals | |||
| EFL Cup | Fourth round | |||
| Top goalscorer | Luka Milivojević (12) | |||
| Highest home attendance | 25,789 v Everton Premier League, 27 April 2019 | |||
| Lowest home attendance | 19,491 v Tottenham Hotspur, FA Cup, 27 January 2019 | |||
| Average home league attendance | 25,455 | |||
| Biggest win | 4–1 v Leicester City Premier League, 23 Feb 2018 | |||
| Biggest defeat | 1–3 v 4 teams All Premier League | |||
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Players
- As of 1 February 2019[2]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Friendlies
The club had a pre-season tour to Scandinavia to play FC Helsingør and Halmstads BK,[3] first-team friendlies away against Oxford United and Reading,[4][5] and at home to Toulouse,[6] as well as Palace XI (mixture of first-team and Under-23s) fixtures against Bromley, Stevenage, Boreham Wood and Kingstonian.[7]
| 12 July 2018 Friendly | FC Helsingør | 2–2 | Crystal Palace | Helsingør, Denmark |
| 18:30 CEST | Doulgas  4'Olsen 83' |
Report | Sørloth 20' Sakho 61' |
Stadium: Helsingør Stadium Attendance: 1,518 |
| 16 July 2018 Friendly | Halmstads BK | 1–6 | Crystal Palace | Halmstad, Sweden |
| 18:30 CEST | Silfver 17' |
Report | Benteke 13' van Aanholt 38', 40'Kaikai 42'McArthur 61'Puncheon 66' |
Stadium: Örjans Vall |
| 21 July 2018 Friendly | Oxford United | 1–3 | Crystal Palace | Oxford |
| 15:00 BST | Obika 36' |
Report | Zaha 56' Schlupp 61'Kaikai 87' |
Stadium: Kassam Stadium |
| 24 July 2018 Friendly | Stevenage | 1–2 | Crystal Palace | Stevenage |
| 19:45 BST | Reid 18' |
Report | Williams 44' Kaikai 89' |
Stadium: Broadhall Way |
| 28 July 2018 Friendly | Reading | 0–4 | Crystal Palace | Reading |
| 15:00 BST | Report | Sørloth 33' Zaha 48', 64'Tomkins 69' |
Stadium: Madejski Stadium |
| 4 August 2018 Friendly | Crystal Palace | 4–1 | Toulouse | Selhurst |
| 15:00 BST | Benteke 29' Schlupp 32'Milivojević 40' (pen.)Zaha 80' |
Report | Iseka 10' |
Stadium: Selhurst Park |
| 11 October 2018 Friendly | Dulwich Hamlet | 0–5 | Crystal Palace | Mitcham |
| 19:00 BST | Report | Meyer 15' Kaikai 34'Wickham 63'Daly 67'Flanagan 72' |
Stadium: Imperial Fields |
Competitions
Premier League
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | West Ham United | 38 | 15 | 7 | 16 | 52 | 55 | −3 | 52 |
| 11 | Watford | 38 | 14 | 8 | 16 | 52 | 59 | −7 | 50 |
| 12 | Crystal Palace | 38 | 14 | 7 | 17 | 51 | 53 | −2 | 49 |
| 13 | Newcastle United | 38 | 12 | 9 | 17 | 42 | 48 | −6 | 45 |
| 14 | Bournemouth | 38 | 13 | 6 | 19 | 56 | 70 | −14 | 45 |
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).
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).
Results summary
| Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
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| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
| 38 | 14 | 7 | 17 | 51 | 53 | −2 | 49 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 19 | 23 | −4 | 9 | 2 | 8 | 32 | 30 | +2 |
Last updated: 12 May 2019.
Source: [citation needed]
Results by matchday
Updated to match(es) played on 12 May 2019. Source: Statto.com
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Matches
On 14 June 2018, the Premier League fixtures for the forthcoming season were announced.[8][9]
| 11 August 2018 1 | Fulham | 0–2 | Crystal Palace | Fulham |
| 15:00 BST | McDonald  34' |
Report | Stadium: Craven Cottage Attendance: 24,821 (2,900 away) Referee: Mike Dean |
| 20 August 2018 2 | Crystal Palace | 0–2 | Liverpool | Selhurst |
| 20:00 BST |
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Stadium: Selhurst Park Attendance: 25,750 (2,998 away) Referee: Michael Oliver |
| 26 August 2018 3 | Watford | 2–1 | Crystal Palace | Watford |
| 13:30 BST |
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Report | Stadium: Vicarage Road Attendance: 20,014 (2,123 away) Referee: Anthony Taylor |
| 1 September 2018 4 | Crystal Palace | 0–2 | Southampton | Selhurst |
| 15:00 BST |
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Stadium: Selhurst Park Attendance: 25,495 (2,797 away) Referee: Martin Atkinson |
| 15 September 2018 5 | Huddersfield Town | 0–1 | Crystal Palace | Huddersfield |
| 15:00 BST |
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Report | Stadium: John Smith's Stadium Attendance: 23,696 (2,116 away) Referee: Lee Mason |
| 22 September 2018 6 | Crystal Palace | 0–0 | Newcastle United | Selhurst |
| 15:00 BST | Tomkins 51' |
Report | Yedlin 36' |
Stadium: Selhurst Park Attendance: 25,679 (2,967 away) Referee: Andre Marriner |
| 1 October 2018 7 | Bournemouth | 2–1 | Crystal Palace | Boscombe |
| 20:00 BST | Report |
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Stadium: Dean Court Attendance: 10,199 (1,319 away) Referee: Mike Dean |
| 6 October 2018 8 | Crystal Palace | 0–1 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | Selhurst |
| 15:00 BST | McArthur 30' Kouyaté 88' van Aanholt 90' |
Report | Doherty 56' Coady 78' Jonny 88' Moutinho 90' Cavaleiro 90' |
Stadium: Selhurst Park Attendance: 25,715 (3,027 away) Referee: Michael Oliver |
| 21 October 2018 9 | Everton | 2–0 | Crystal Palace | Walton |
| 16:00 BST | Calvert-Lewin 87' Tosun 89' |
Report | Stadium: Goodison Park Attendance: 38,668 (957 away) Referee: Anthony Taylor |
| 28 October 2018 10 | Crystal Palace | 2–2 | Arsenal | Selhurst |
| 13:30 GMT |
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Stadium: Selhurst Park Attendance: 25,718 (2,998 away) Referee: Martin Atkinson |
| 4 November 2018 11 | Chelsea | 3–1 | Crystal Palace | London |
| 16:00 GMT | Report |
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Stadium: Stamford Bridge Attendance: 40,407 (2,928 away) Referee: Michael Oliver |
| 10 November 2018 12 | Crystal Palace | 0–1 | Tottenham Hotspur | Selhurst |
| 17:30 GMT | Report | Foyth 66' |
Stadium: Selhurst Park Attendance: 25,685 (2,998 away) Referee: Jonathan Moss |
| 24 November 2018 13 | Manchester United | 0–0 | Crystal Palace | Manchester |
| 15:00 GMT | Young 71' |
Report | Milivojević 9' Sakho 27' |
Stadium: Old Trafford Attendance: 74,516 Referee: Lee Mason |
| 1 December 2018 14 | Crystal Palace | 2–0 | Burnley | Selhurst |
| 15:00 GMT | McArthur 16' Townsend 77'Meyer 84' |
Report | Mee 42' |
Stadium: Selhurst Park Attendance: 25,098 Referee: Lee Probert |
| 4 December 2018 15 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 3–1 | Crystal Palace | Falmer |
| 19:45 GMT | Murray 24' (pen.) Duffy  28'Balogun 31'Andone 45+4' |
Report | Milivojević 81' (pen.) |
Stadium: Falmer Stadium Referee: Kevin Friend |
| 8 December 2018 16 | West Ham United | 3–2 | Crystal Palace | Stratford, London |
| 15:00 GMT | Report | Stadium: Olympic Stadium Attendance: 56,995 Referee: Anthony Taylor |
| 15 December 2018 17 | Crystal Palace | 1–0 | Leicester City | Selhurst |
| 15:00 GMT |
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Report |
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Stadium: Selhurst Park Attendance: 24,738 Referee: Michael Oliver |
| 22 December 2018 18 | Manchester City | 2–3 | Crystal Palace | Manchester |
| 15:00 GMT | Report |
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Stadium: City of Manchester Stadium Attendance: 54,340 Referee: Andre Marriner |
| 26 December 2018 19 | Crystal Palace | 0–0 | Cardiff City | Selhurst |
| 15:00 GMT | Report | Stadium: Selhurst Park Attendance: 25,206 Referee: Lee Probert |
| 30 December 2018 20 | Crystal Palace | 0–1 | Chelsea | Selhurst |
| 12:00 GMT | Report | Stadium: Selhurst Park Attendance: 25,781 Referee: Craig Pawson |
| 2 January 2019 21 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 0–2 | Crystal Palace | Wolverhampton |
| 19:45 GMT | Report |
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Stadium: Molineux Stadium Attendance: 30,666 Referee: Roger East |
| 12 January 2019 22 | Crystal Palace | 1–2 | Watford | Selhurst |
| 15:00 GMT | Cathcart  38' (o.g.) Milivojević 84' |
Report | Femenía 61' Sema 65' Cathcart 67' Cleverley 74', 90+4' Pereyra 90+1' |
Stadium: Selhurst Park Attendance: 25,010 Referee: Paul Tierney |
| 19 January 2019 23 | Liverpool | 4–3 | Crystal Palace | Liverpool |
| 15:00 GMT | Salah 46', 75' Firmino 53'Milner 82'  89'Mané 90+3' |
Report | Townsend 34' J. Ayew 42'Tomkins 65'Meyer 90+5' |
Stadium: Anfield Attendance: 53,171 Referee: Jonathan Moss |
| 30 January 2019 24 | Southampton | 1–1 | Crystal Palace | Southampton |
| 19:45 GMT |
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Report |
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Stadium: St Mary's Stadium Attendance: 28,339 Referee: Andre Marriner |
| 2 February 2019 25 | Crystal Palace | 2–0 | Fulham | Selhurst |
| 15:00 GMT |
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Report |
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Stadium: Selhurst Park Attendance: 25,355 Referee: Michael Oliver |
| 9 February 2019 26 | Crystal Palace | 1–1 | West Ham United | Selhurst |
| 15:00 GMT |
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Report | Noble 27' (pen.) |
Stadium: Selhurst Park Attendance: 25,552 Referee: Craig Pawson |
| 23 February 2019 27 | Leicester City | 1–4 | Crystal Palace | Leicester |
| 17:30 GMT |
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Report |
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Stadium: King Power Stadium Attendance: 31,778 Referee: Anthony Taylor |
| 27 February 2019 28 | Crystal Palace | 1–3 | Manchester United | Selhurst |
| 20:00 GMT | Report | Stadium: Selhurst Park Attendance: 25,754 Referee: Martin Atkinson |
| 2 March 2019 29 | Burnley | 1–3 | Crystal Palace | Burnley |
| 15:00 GMT | Report | Stadium: Turf Moor Attendance: 19,223 Referee: Lee Probert |
| 9 March 2019 30 | Crystal Palace | 1–2 | Brighton & Hove Albion | Selhurst |
| 12:30 GMT |
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Report | Stadium: Selhurst Park Attendance: 24,972 Referee: Craig Pawson |
| 30 March 2019 31 | Crystal Palace | 2–0 | Huddersfield Town | Selhurst |
| 15:00 GMT |
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Report | Stadium: Selhurst Park Attendance: 25,193 Referee: Lee Probert |
| 3 April 2019 32 | Tottenham Hotspur | 2–0 | Crystal Palace | Tottenham |
| 19:45 BST |
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Report | Stadium: Tottenham Hotspur Stadium Attendance: 59,215 Referee: Andre Marriner |
| 6 April 2019 33 | Newcastle United | 0–1 | Crystal Palace | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| 15:00 BST | Hayden 79' |
Report |
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Stadium: St James' Park Attendance: 51,926 Referee: Stuart Attwell |
| 14 April 2019 34 | Crystal Palace | 1–3 | Manchester City | Selhurst |
| 14:05 BST | Milivojević 81' |
Report | Stadium: Selhurst Park Attendance: 25,721 Referee: Martin Atkinson |
| 21 April 2019 35 | Arsenal | 2–3 | Crystal Palace | Holloway |
| 16:00 BST |
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Report | Stadium: Emirates Stadium Attendance: 59,929 Referee: Jonathan Moss |
| 27 April 2019 36 | Crystal Palace | 0–0 | Everton | Selhurst |
| 15:00 BST |
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Report | Stadium: Selhurst Park Attendance: 25,789 Referee: Lee Mason |
| 4 May 2019 37 | Cardiff City | 2–3 | Crystal Palace | Cardiff |
| 17:30 BST | Report | Stadium: Cardiff City Stadium Attendance: 32,133 Referee: Michael Oliver |
| 12 May 2019 38 | Crystal Palace | 5–3 | Bournemouth | Selhurst |
| 15:00 BST |
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Report | Stadium: Selhurst Park Attendance: 25,433 Referee: Roger East |
FA Cup
In the third round draw, made on 3 December 2018, Palace were drawn at home to League Two team Grimsby Town.[10] They won through a late Jordan Ayew goal after Grimsby had a man sent off, and in the draw for the next round were paired with fellow Premier League team Tottenham Hotspur.[11] Palace won 2–0 against Spurs, earning an away tie against League One team Doncaster Rovers in the fifth round.[12] The draw for the quarter-final was made on 18 February.[13]
| 5 January 2019 Third round | Crystal Palace | 1–0 | Grimsby Town | Selhurst |
| 17:30 GMT | Ayew 86' |
Report | Stadium: Selhurst Park Attendance: 19,967 Referee: Martin Atkinson |
| 27 January 2019 Fourth round | Crystal Palace | 2–0 | Tottenham Hotspur | Selhurst |
| 16:00 GMT | Report | Stadium: Selhurst Park Attendance: 19,491 Referee: Kevin Friend |
| 17 February 2019 Fifth round | Doncaster Rovers | 0–2 | Crystal Palace | Doncaster |
| 16:00 | Whiteman 81' |
Report | Stadium: Keepmoat Stadium Attendance: 14,010 Referee: Mike Dean |
| 16 March 2019 Quarter-finals | Watford | 2–1 | Crystal Palace | Watford |
| 12:15 GMT | Report | Batshuayi 62' |
Stadium: Vicarage Road Attendance: 18,104 Referee: Kevin Friend |
EFL Cup
Crystal Palace entered the competition in the second round, where they were drawn against Swansea City.[14] The third round draw was made on 30 August 2018, where Palace were drawn to play away against West Brom.[15] The fourth round draw was on 29 September with Crystal Palace again drawn away, this time to Middlesbrough.[16] Palace lost the game to a goal in first-half injury time.
| 28 August 2018 Second round | Swansea City | 0–1 | Crystal Palace | Swansea |
| 19:30 BST | Report | Sørloth 70' |
Stadium: Liberty Stadium Attendance: 9,122 Referee: John Brooks |
| 25 September 2018 Third round | West Bromwich Albion | 0–3 | Crystal Palace | West Bromwich |
| 20:00 BST | Hegazi 49' |
Report |
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Stadium: The Hawthorns Attendance: 10,818 Referee: Peter Bankes |
| 31 October 2018 Fourth round | Middlesbrough | 1–0 | Crystal Palace | Middlesbrough |
| 20:00 GMT | Wing 45+3' |
Report | Stadium: Riverside Stadium Attendance: 11,850 Referee: Paul Tierney |
Player statistics
Appearances and goals
- As of 12 May 2019[17]
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Premier League | FA Cup | League Cup | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||||
| Goalkeepers | |||||||||||||
| 1 | GK |  ARG |
Julián Speroni | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 13 | GK |  WAL |
Wayne Hennessey | 20 | 0 | 17+1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 31 | GK |  ESP |
Vicente Guaita | 23 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Defenders | |||||||||||||
| 2 | DF |  ENG |
Joel Ward | 12 | 1 | 6+1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | ||
| 3 | DF |  NED |
Patrick van Aanholt | 39 | 4 | 36 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 5 | DF | ENG |
James Tomkins | 29 | 1 | 29 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 6 | DF | ENG |
Scott Dann | 13 | 0 | 7+3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 12 | DF |  FRA |
Mamadou Sakho | 27 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 27 | DF |  SEN |
Pape Souaré | 4 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | ||
| 29 | DF | ENG |
Aaron Wan-Bissaka | 38 | 0 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 | ||
| 33 | DF | ENG |
Ryan Inniss | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 34 | DF | ENG |
Martin Kelly | 19 | 0 | 12+1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
| 35 | DF | ENG |
Sam Woods | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | ||
| Midfielders | |||||||||||||
| 4 | MF |  SRB |
Luka Milivojević | 41 | 12 | 38 | 12 | 1+1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | ||
| 7 | MF |  GER |
Max Meyer | 35 | 2 | 15+14 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | ||
| 8 | MF | SEN |
Cheikhou Kouyaté | 36 | 0 | 21+10 | 0 | 1+2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 10 | MF | ENG |
Andros Townsend | 44 | 9 | 34+4 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2+1 | 2 | ||
| 15 | MF |  GHA |
Jeffrey Schlupp | 36 | 5 | 18+12 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | ||
| 18 | MF |  SCO |
James McArthur | 39 | 3 | 36+2 | 3 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 26 | MF |  MLI |
Bakary Sako | 4 | 0 | 0+4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 28 | MF | ENG |
Luke Dreher | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 44 | MF | NED |
Jaïro Riedewald | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Forwards | |||||||||||||
| 9 | FW |  NOR |
Alexander Sørloth | 16 | 1 | 0+12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | ||
| 11 | FW |  CIV |
Wilfried Zaha | 36 | 10 | 34 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 14 | FW | GHA |
Jordan Ayew | 25 | 2 | 14+6 | 1 | 1+2 | 1 | 1+1 | 0 | ||
| 17 | FW |  BEL |
Christian Benteke | 17 | 1 | 8+7 | 1 | 0+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 21 | FW | ENG |
Connor Wickham | 8 | 1 | 0+6 | 0 | 1+1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 23 | FW | BEL |
Michy Batshuayi | 12 | 6 | 9+2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Left club during season | |||||||||||||
| 20 | MF | WAL |
Jonny Williams | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 25 | MF | ENG |
Sullay Kaikai | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | ||
| 42 | MF | ENG |
Jason Puncheon | 8 | 0 | 0+5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
Goalscorers
- As of 12 May 2019[17]
| No. | Pos. | Name | Premier League | FA Cup | League Cup | Total |
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| 4 | MF | Luka Milivojević | 12 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| 11 | FW | Wilfried Zaha | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 10 | MF | Andros Townsend | 6 | 1 | 2 | 9 |
| 23 | FW | Michy Batshuayi | 5 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| 15 | MF | Jeffrey Schlupp | 4 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| 3 | DF | Patrick van Aanholt | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 18 | MF | James McArthur | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 7 | MF | Max Meyer | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 14 | FW | Jordan Ayew | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 5 | DF | James Tomkins | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 | DF | Joel Ward | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 17 | FW | Christian Benteke | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 9 | FW | Alexander Sørloth | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 21 | FW | Connor Wickham | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| — | Own goal | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| Total | 51 | 6 | 4 | 61 | ||
Disciplinary record
- As of 12 May 2019 [17]
| No. | Pos. | Name | Premier League | FA Cup | League Cup | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| | | | | | | | |||
| 4 | MF | Luka Milivojević | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| 11 | FW | Wilfried Zaha | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 |
| 18 | MF | James McArthur | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| 5 | DF | James Tomkins | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| 29 | DF | Aaron Wan-Bissaka | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| 3 | DF | Patrick van Aanholt | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 14 | FW | Jordan Ayew | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 7 | MF | Max Meyer | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 8 | MF | Cheikhou Kouyaté | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 12 | DF | Mamadou Sakho | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 31 | GK | Vicente Guaita | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | FW | Christian Benteke | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 34 | DF | Martin Kelly | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | MF | Jeffrey Schlupp | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 42 | MF | Jason Puncheon | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 10 | MF | Andros Townsend | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 6 | DF | Scott Dann | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2 | DF | Joel Ward | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 58 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 62 | 2 | ||
Transfers
Transfers in
| Date | Position | Nationality | Name | From | Fee | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 July 2018 | GK | | Vicente Guaita | Getafe | Free transfer | [18] |
| 1 August 2018 | DM | | Cheikhou Kouyaté | West Ham United | £9,500,000 | [19] |
| 2 August 2018 | CM | | Max Meyer | Schalke 04 | Free transfer | [20] |
| 27 January 2019 | LW | | Bakary Sako | West Bromwich Albion | Free transfer | [21] |
| 14 March 2019 | CB | | Jacob Mensah | Ramsgate | Free transfer | [22] |
Loans in
| Start date | Position | Nationality | Name | From | End date | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 August 2018 | CF | | Jordan Ayew | Swansea City | End of season | [23] |
| 24 January 2019 | GK |  | Lucas Perri | São Paulo | End of season | [24] |
| 31 January 2019 | CF | | Michy Batshuayi | Chelsea | End of season | [25] |
Transfers out
| Date from | Position | Nationality | Name | To | Fee | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 July 2018 | CM | | Yohan Cabaye |  Al-Nasr SC | Released | [26][27] |
| 1 July 2018 | GK | | Diego Cavalieri | Free agent | Released | [28] |
| 1 July 2018 | CF | | Andre Coker | Maidstone United | Free transfer | [29] |
| 1 July 2018 | CB |  | Damien Delaney | Cork City | Released | [28][30] |
| 1 July 2018 | RW |  | Lee Chung-yong | VfL Bochum | Released | [28][31] |
| 1 July 2018 | LW | | Bakary Sako | West Bromwich Albion | Released | [26][32] |
| 1 August 2018 | LB | | Jacob Berkeley-Agyepong | Aldershot Town | Free transfer | [33] |
| 3 August 2018 | GK | | Matt Funnell | Maidstone United | Free transfer | [34] |
| 4 January 2019 | MF | | Jonny Williams | Charlton Athletic | Undisclosed | [35] |
| 4 January 2019 | MF | | Jordon Mutch | Gyeongnam | Released | [36][37] |
| 21 January 2019 | LW | | Sullay Kaikai | NAC Breda | Undisclosed | [38] |
Loans out
| Start date | Position | Nationality | Name | To | End date | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 July 2018 | CB |  | Jarosław Jach |  Çaykur Rizespor | End of season | [39] |
| 29 August 2018 | RW | | Jason Lokilo | Lorient | End of season | [40] |
| 31 August 2018 | LB | | Tyler Brown | Kingstonian | End of season | [41] |
| 31 August 2018 | CF | | James Daly | Kingstonian | End of season | [41] |
| 31 August 2018 | CB | | Ryan Inniss | Dundee | 31 January 2019 | [42][43] |
| 31 August 2018 | MF | | Levi Lumeka | Leyton Orient | 9 January 2019 | [44][45] |
| 4 January 2019 | MF | | Jason Puncheon | Huddersfield Town | End of season | [46] |
| 8 January 2019 | CF | | Alexander Sørloth | Gent | End of season | [47] |
| 11 January 2019 | AM | | Nya Kirby | Blackpool | End of season | [48] |
| 18 January 2019 | MF | | Joseph Hungbo | Margate | End of season | [49] |
| 25 January 2019 | GK |  | Oliver Webber | Greenwich Borough | End of season | [50] |
| 31 January 2019 | GK | | Dion-Curtis Henry | Maidstone United | End of season | [51] |
| 2 February 2019 | CB | | Jarosław Jach |  Sheriff Tiraspol | 29 August 2019 | [52] |