Crystal Palace
Crystal Palace's 12 World Cup players, from 10 nations, have combined for 10 goal contributions for their countries. Crystal Palace rank 3rd for goals, and 7th for goal contributions. They also lead the tournament for stoppage-time cards. See Crystal Palace's full World Cup rankings below.
Leading Crystal Palace's World Cup contribution: I. Sarr (Senegal) with 4 goals and 1 assist; D. Kamada (Japan) with 2 goals; D. Muñoz (Colombia) with 2 goals.
Players
their stats for their national teams| Player | Nation | Pos | G | A | Min | YC | RC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I. Sarr | Senegalout | MID | 4 | 1 | 366 | 0 | 0 |
| D. Kamada | Japanout | MID | 2 | 0 | 331 | 1 | 0 |
| D. Muñoz | Colombia | DEF | 2 | 0 | 183 | 0 | 0 |
| C. Riad | Morocco | DEF | 0 | 1 | 345 | 0 | 0 |
| C. Richards | USA | DEF | 0 | 0 | 270 | 1 | 0 |
| J. Lerma | Colombia | MID | 0 | 0 | 240 | 1 | 0 |
| J. Strand Larsen | Norway | ATT | 0 | 0 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| M. Lacroix | France | DEF | 0 | 0 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| Yeremy Pino | Spain | MID | 0 | 0 | 68 | 0 | 0 |
| E. Guessand | Ivory Coastout | ATT | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 |
| J. Mateta | France | ATT | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| D. Henderson | England | GK | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Reunions & Rivalries
when Crystal Palace players cross paths at the World CupA House Divided
Clubmates lined up on opposite national teams.
- J. MatetaATTbench
- M. LacroixDEFbench
- I. SarrMID
- J. Strand LarsenATTbench
- I. SarrMID2G
- J. Strand LarsenATT
- J. MatetaATT
- M. LacroixDEF
- E. GuessandATT
- J. Strand LarsenATTbench
Where Crystal Palace ranks
position among all clubs · nearest rivalsMost Goals
Goals scored by the club's players for their national teams.
- 3Crystal Palace8
Most Assists
Assists by the club's players for their countries.
- 15Crystal Palace2
Most Goal Contributions
Goals + assists combined — total attacking output.
- 7Crystal Palace10
Clutch Kings (75'+ goals)
Goals scored in the 75th minute or later. Ice in the veins.
- 2Crystal Palace3
Match-Winners
The decisive goal in a win — the one that put the team ahead for good.
- 6Crystal Palace2
Most Shots
Total shots attempted by the players (where match stats are available).
- 9Crystal Palace27
Playmakers
Key passes — passes that led directly to a shot. The creators.
- 23Crystal Palace16
Best Dribblers
Successful dribbles completed by the players.
- 43Crystal Palace7
Top Rated
Average player match rating across all appearances. Enough rated games required.
- 37Crystal Palace6.94
Sharpshooters
Share of shots on target. Precision, not just volume. Enough shots required.
- 36Crystal Palace44.4
Clinical
Goals as a share of shots taken. Cold-blooded finishing. Enough shots required.
- 5Crystal Palace29.6
Wasteful
Shots needed per goal — higher means more profligate. All sizzle, no steak.
- 48Crystal Palace3.4
Tiki-Taka
Total passes played by the club's players (where match stats are available).
- 11Crystal Palace1,075
Offside Kings
Times caught offside. Living on the shoulder — and getting it wrong.
- 5Crystal Palace8
Defenders Who Score
Goals scored by the club's defenders. Marauding center-backs.
- 1Crystal Palace2
Most Tackles
Total tackles made by the players (where match stats are available).
- 43Crystal Palace18
Most Interceptions
Passes read and cut out. Anticipation merchants.
- 17Crystal Palace17
Duels Won
Total duels (ground + aerial) won by the players.
- 13Crystal Palace88
Shot Blockers
Shots blocked by the club's players. Throwing bodies in the way.
- 3Crystal Palace10
Easily Beaten
Times the club's players were dribbled past. The easily-beaten XI.
- 15Crystal Palace14
Card Collectors
Yellow + red cards picked up. Who's living dangerously?
- 8Crystal Palace3
Bad Boys
Weighted card points: yellow = 1, red or second yellow = 3. Toggle for per-90.
- 9Crystal Palace3
Fair Play
Card points per 90 — lowest is cleanest. Enough minutes required.
- 66Crystal Palace0.13
Late Bookings
Cards shown in stoppage/added time. Late frustration fouls.
- 1Crystal Palace2
Most Fouls
Total fouls committed by the players (where match stats are available).
- 10Crystal Palace23
Foul Magnets
Fouls drawn — how often the players got chopped down.
- 11Crystal Palace24
Missed Penalties
Penalties missed or saved — the ones that got away.
- 1Crystal Palace1
Most Minutes
Total minutes played (regulation time; capped if a player's sent off).
- 11Crystal Palace2,007
Most Players on the Pitch
Distinct players who actually appeared at the World Cup.
- 7Crystal Palace11
Most International
Number of different national teams represented.
- 2Crystal Palace10
Never Comes Off
Players who started and finished every match they featured in — never subbed off or sent off.
- 5Crystal Palace3
Veterans' Minutes
Minutes played by veteran (30+) players.
- 82Crystal Palace240