Leeds United vs Crystal Palace Prediction, 9/19/2026 Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Josh Schonwald - 9/17/2026

Game: Leeds United vs Crystal Palace

Date: Saturday, September 19, 2026

Location: Elland Road in Leeds, England

TV: USA Network, Peacock

Leeds United (2-2-0) are hosting Crystal Palace (1-0-3) at Elland Road in Leeds, England on Saturday. Leeds United are priced at -144 while Crystal Palace are at +120. The over/under has been set at 3. The starting goalies will be James Trafford for Leeds United and Walter Benitez for Crystal Palace.

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The Whites are ranked 18th in relation to goals expected with 18.1, and their expected goals against are coming in at 19.8. So far this year, the team has put together an average of 2.00 pts per fixture (8 pts) and are 10th among Big 5 teams with 4 assists. Leeds has conceded 3 goals while surrendering 0.75 goals per 90 min, and their oppositition have a total of 18 SoT on them. The team's difference in goals is currently at 4 by means of 7 goals earned in addition to 3 goals surrendered. They are sitting with 1 clean sheet, giving them a percentage of 25.0% on the campaign. Leeds United has earned 14 saves and are the owners of a save% of 83.3% so far this year. Leeds United has accounted for 5 yellow cards on the year.

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The Eagles average 0.8 pts per contest while totaling 4 assists and 1 red card. Crystal Palace sits at 20th concerning goals relinquished with 11, and the squad's difference in goals is coming in at -5. Crystal Palace F.C. has tallied 3 yellow card warnings. So far this season, Crystal Palace F.C. has a save % of 57.7% (26 SoTA), and are 16th in European soccer with 3 points. Their goals against/90 minutes is 2.75 with 15 saves. Crystal Palace has compiled 6 goals and their goals expected this season is 18.0.

The man who is expected to protect the net for Leeds United will be James Trafford. Trafford has seen the pitch for 15,570 minutes and has earned 462 saves during his pro soccer career. The goalkeeper from England has seen 636 shots tried at him in 173 starting assignments. His goals against per 90 mins is 1.02 (176 total goals surrendered) and he has a save percentage of 72.6%. Trafford (84-41-48 mark during his career) has recorded 71 clean sheets, which gives him a 41.0%% shutout percentage.

Walter Benitez will reside in front of the goal for Crystal Palace. During his career, Benitez has conceded 406 goals while tallying 902 stops in 358 starting assignments. He has conceded 1.13 goals per 90 minutes and he has a mark of 179-77-102. He holds a save % of 69.2% and his clean sheet rate sits at 30.9%%. Benitez has totaled 111 clean sheets while he has seen 1,303 shots tried against him in 32,294 minutes throughout his career.

Harry Wilson is one man who can be a force on the pitch for Leeds United. Wilson has had a starting assignment in 244 games so far in his career and he tallies 0.31 goals per 90 mins. The forward representing Wales has earned 74 goals scored in 21,350 minutes. He has totaled 60 assists while tallying 208 points in his pro soccer career.

Crystal Palace is being led onto the pitch by Daichi Kamada, who pesters opposing defenses. He has an average of 0.24 goals per 90 minutes and has been in the starting lineup in 297 outings during his career. The midfielder from Japan has totaled 26,625 mins while scoring 70 goals. He has accumulated 185 pts so far in his career and has helped on a goal 45 times.

Who will win tonight's soccer game ATS?

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Crystal Palace (-144)

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