2018–19 Crystal Palace F.C. season

Crystal Palace

2018–19 season

Chairman

Manager

Stadium

12th

Quarter-finals

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

Home colours

Away colours

Third colours

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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.

Players

As of 1 February 2019^[2]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
1	GK	ARG	Julián Speroni
2	DF	ENG	Joel Ward
3	DF	NED	Patrick van Aanholt
4	MF	SRB	Luka Milivojević (Captain)
5	DF	ENG	James Tomkins
6	DF	ENG	Scott Dann
7	MF	GER	Max Meyer
8	MF	SEN	Cheikhou Kouyaté
10	MF	ENG	Andros Townsend
11	FW	CIV	Wilfried Zaha
12	DF	FRA	Mamadou Sakho
13	GK	WAL	Wayne Hennessey
14	FW	GHA	Jordan Ayew (on loan from Swansea City)


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
15	DF	GHA	Jeffrey Schlupp
17	FW	BEL	Christian Benteke
18	MF	SCO	James McArthur
21	FW	ENG	Connor Wickham
22	GK	BRA	Lucas Perri (on loan from São Paulo)
23	FW	BEL	Michy Batshuayi (on loan from Chelsea)
26	MF	MLI	Bakary Sako
27	DF	SEN	Pape Souaré
29	DF	ENG	Aaron Wan-Bissaka
31	GK	ESP	Vicente Guaita
34	DF	ENG	Martin Kelly
35	DF	ENG	Sam Woods
44	MF	NED	Jaïro Riedewald

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 (2018-07-24) 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 (2018-10-11) 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 v t e	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).

Results summary


Overall								Home						Away
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

Matchday	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31	32	33	34	35	36	37	38
Ground	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	A	H	A	H	H	A	H	A	A	H	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	H
Result	W	L	L	L	W	D	L	L	L	D	L	L	D	W	L	L	W	W	D	L	W	L	L	D	W	D	W	L	W	L	W	L	W	L	W	D	W	W
Position	3	10	10	15	12	11	13	14	15	14	14	16	16	14	15	16	15	14	14	14	14	14	14	15	14	13	13	14	13	14	13	13	12	13	12	12	12	12

Updated to match(es) played on 12 May 2019. Source: Statto.com
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 (2018-08-11) 1	Fulham	0–2	Crystal Palace	Fulham
15:00 BST	McDonald 34'	Report	Schlupp 41' 74' Zaha 40' 79'	Stadium: Craven Cottage Attendance: 24,821 (2,900 away) Referee: Mike Dean

20 August 2018 (2018-08-20) 2	Crystal Palace	0–2	Liverpool	Selhurst
20:00 BST	Patrick van Aanholt 42' Wan-Bissaka 75'	Report	Milner 45' (pen.) Trent Alexander-Arnold 52' Mané 90+3'	Stadium: Selhurst Park Attendance: 25,750 (2,998 away) Referee: Michael Oliver

26 August 2018 (2018-08-26) 3	Watford	2–1	Crystal Palace	Watford
13:30 BST	Étienne Capoue 4' Daryl Janmaat 37' Pereyra 53' Holebas 71' 84' Roberto Pereyra 86'	Report	Zaha 7' 78' Max Meyer 80'	Stadium: Vicarage Road Attendance: 20,014 (2,123 away) Referee: Anthony Taylor

1 September 2018 (2018-09-01) 4	Crystal Palace	0–2	Southampton	Selhurst
15:00 BST	Wan-Bissaka 64'	Report	Ings 47' Vestergaard 77' Højbjerg 90+2'	Stadium: Selhurst Park Attendance: 25,495 (2,797 away) Referee: Martin Atkinson

15 September 2018 (2018-09-15) 5	Huddersfield Town	0–1	Crystal Palace	Huddersfield
15:00 BST	M. Jorgensen 27'	Report	McArthur 11' Zaha 29', 38'	Stadium: John Smith's Stadium Attendance: 23,696 (2,116 away) Referee: Lee Mason

22 September 2018 (2018-09-22) 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 (2018-10-01) 7	Bournemouth	2–1	Crystal Palace	Boscombe
20:00 BST	Brooks 5', 29' Stanislas 87' (pen.) Lerma 90'	Report	van Aanholt 55' Townsend 76' Sakho 86' Kouyaté 90' Tomkins 90'	Stadium: Dean Court Attendance: 10,199 (1,319 away) Referee: Mike Dean

6 October 2018 (2018-10-06) 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 (2018-10-21) 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 (2018-10-28) 10	Crystal Palace	2–2	Arsenal	Selhurst
13:30 GMT	Ayew 8' Milivojević 45+1' (pen.), 83' (pen.)	Report	Xhaka 51' Aubameyang 56' Lichtsteiner 79' Guendouzi 90+4'	Stadium: Selhurst Park Attendance: 25,718 (2,998 away) Referee: Martin Atkinson

4 November 2018 (2018-11-04) 11	Chelsea	3–1	Crystal Palace	London
16:00 GMT	Morata 32', 65' Pedro 70'	Report	Townsend 53' Milivojević 86'	Stadium: Stamford Bridge Attendance: 40,407 (2,928 away) Referee: Michael Oliver

10 November 2018 (2018-11-10) 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 (2018-11-24) 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 (2018-12-01) 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 (2018-12-04) 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 (2018-12-08) 16	West Ham United	3–2	Crystal Palace	Stratford, London
15:00 GMT	Diop 38' Snodgrass 48' Hernández 62' Anderson 65'	Report	McArthur 6' Schlupp 76' Zaha 90+1' Tomkins 90+5'	Stadium: Olympic Stadium Attendance: 56,995 Referee: Anthony Taylor

15 December 2018 (2018-12-15) 17	Crystal Palace	1–0	Leicester City	Selhurst
15:00 GMT	Milivojević 39' McArthur 45+1' Guaita 90'	Report	Pereira 61'	Stadium: Selhurst Park Attendance: 24,738 Referee: Michael Oliver

22 December 2018 18	Manchester City	2–3	Crystal Palace	Manchester
15:00 GMT	Gündoğan 27' De Bruyne 85'	Report	Schlupp 33' Townsend 35' Milivojević 52' (pen.)	Stadium: City of Manchester Stadium Attendance: 54,340 Referee: Andre Marriner

26 December 2018 (2018-12-26) 19	Crystal Palace	0–0	Cardiff City	Selhurst
15:00 GMT		Report	Bamba 31' Hoilett 45+1' Camarasa 77'	Stadium: Selhurst Park Attendance: 25,206 Referee: Lee Probert

30 December 2018 (2018-12-30) 20	Crystal Palace	0–1	Chelsea	Selhurst
12:00 GMT		Report	Alonso 10' Kanté 51'	Stadium: Selhurst Park Attendance: 25,781 Referee: Craig Pawson

2 January 2019 (2019-01-02) 21	Wolverhampton Wanderers	0–2	Crystal Palace	Wolverhampton
19:45 GMT	Boly 23' Saïss 45+1' Bennett 54' Jonny 90+1'	Report	Milivojević 62' 90+5' (pen.) Ayew 83'	Stadium: Molineux Stadium Attendance: 30,666 Referee: Roger East

12 January 2019 (2019-01-12) 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 (2019-01-19) 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 (2019-01-30) 24	Southampton	1–1	Crystal Palace	Southampton
19:45 GMT	Højbjerg 37' Bednarek 59' Ward-Prowse 77'	Report	Milivojević 35' Zaha 41' 87' 87' Wan-Bissaka 47'	Stadium: St Mary's Stadium Attendance: 28,339 Referee: Andre Marriner

2 February 2019 (2019-02-02) 25	Crystal Palace	2–0	Fulham	Selhurst
15:00 GMT	J. Ayew 6' Milivojević 25' (pen.) Wan-Bissaka 76' Schlupp 87'	Report	Le Marchand 27' Odoi 45' Babel 59'	Stadium: Selhurst Park Attendance: 25,355 Referee: Michael Oliver

9 February 2019 (2019-02-09) 26	Crystal Palace	1–1	West Ham United	Selhurst
15:00 GMT	Wan-Bissaka 35' Milivojević 43' McArthur 45+1' Zaha 76'	Report	Noble 27' (pen.)	Stadium: Selhurst Park Attendance: 25,552 Referee: Craig Pawson

23 February 2019 (2019-02-23) 27	Leicester City	1–4	Crystal Palace	Leicester
17:30 GMT	Ndidi 36' Evans 63' Schmeichel 81'	Report	Batshuayi 40' McArthur 51' Zaha 70', 90+3' Milivojević 81' (pen.)	Stadium: King Power Stadium Attendance: 31,778 Referee: Anthony Taylor

27 February 2019 (2019-02-27) 28	Crystal Palace	1–3	Manchester United	Selhurst
20:00 GMT	Kelly 41' Ward 66' Zaha 90+1'	Report	Lukaku 33', 52' 90+5' Sánchez 69' Shaw 81' Young 83'	Stadium: Selhurst Park Attendance: 25,754 Referee: Martin Atkinson

2 March 2019 (2019-03-02) 29	Burnley	1–3	Crystal Palace	Burnley
15:00 GMT	Mee 38' Barnes 90'	Report	Bardsley 15' (o.g.) Batshuayi 48' Tomkins 65' Meyer 69' Zaha 76'	Stadium: Turf Moor Attendance: 19,223 Referee: Lee Probert

9 March 2019 (2019-03-09) 30	Crystal Palace	1–2	Brighton & Hove Albion	Selhurst
12:30 GMT	Milivojević 50' (pen.) Dann 89'	Report	Knockaert 1' 74' Murray 19' 70' Montoya 24' Ryan 90+2' Bernardo 90+3'	Stadium: Selhurst Park Attendance: 24,972 Referee: Craig Pawson

30 March 2019 (2019-03-30) 31	Crystal Palace	2–0	Huddersfield Town	Selhurst
15:00 GMT	Milivojević 76' (pen.) van Aanholt 88'	Report		Stadium: Selhurst Park Attendance: 25,193 Referee: Lee Probert

3 April 2019 (2019-04-03) 32	Tottenham Hotspur	2–0	Crystal Palace	Tottenham
19:45 BST	Alli 29' Son Heung-min 55' Eriksen 80'	Report		Stadium: Tottenham Hotspur Stadium Attendance: 59,215 Referee: Andre Marriner

6 April 2019 (2019-04-06) 33	Newcastle United	0–1	Crystal Palace	Newcastle upon Tyne
15:00 BST	Hayden 79'	Report	Kelly 45+2' Milivojević 81' (pen.) Benteke 90+4'	Stadium: St James' Park Attendance: 51,926 Referee: Stuart Attwell

14 April 2019 (2019-04-14) 34	Crystal Palace	1–3	Manchester City	Selhurst
14:05 BST	Milivojević 81'	Report	Sterling 15', 63' Jesus 90'	Stadium: Selhurst Park Attendance: 25,721 Referee: Martin Atkinson

21 April 2019 (2019-04-21) 35	Arsenal	2–3	Crystal Palace	Holloway
16:00 BST	Mavropanos 16' Özil 47', 63' Guendouzi 68' Aubameyang 77' Mustafi 85'	Report	Benteke 17' Zaha 61' McArthur 69' Ward 81'	Stadium: Emirates Stadium Attendance: 59,929 Referee: Jonathan Moss

27 April 2019 (2019-04-27) 36	Crystal Palace	0–0	Everton	Selhurst
15:00 BST	Milivojević 10' Kouyaté 74'	Report		Stadium: Selhurst Park Attendance: 25,789 Referee: Lee Mason

4 May 2019 (2019-05-04) 37	Cardiff City	2–3	Crystal Palace	Cardiff
17:30 BST	Kelly 31' (o.g.) Reid 90'	Report	Zaha 28' Batshuayi 39' Townsend 70'	Stadium: Cardiff City Stadium Attendance: 32,133 Referee: Michael Oliver

12 May 2019 (2019-05-12) 38	Crystal Palace	5–3	Bournemouth	Selhurst
15:00 BST	Batshuayi 24', 32' Simpson 37' (o.g.) Milivojević 63' van Aanholt 65' McArthur 69' Zaha 79' Townsend 80'	Report	Lerma 45' Ibe 56' King 73'	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 (2019-01-05) Third round	Crystal Palace	1–0	Grimsby Town	Selhurst
17:30 GMT	Ayew 86'	Report	Fox 2' Hendrie 45+1' Rose 74'	Stadium: Selhurst Park Attendance: 19,967 Referee: Martin Atkinson

27 January 2019 (2019-01-27) Fourth round	Crystal Palace	2–0	Tottenham Hotspur	Selhurst
16:00 GMT	Wickham 9' Townsend 34' (pen)	Report		Stadium: Selhurst Park Attendance: 19,491 Referee: Kevin Friend

17 February 2019 (2019-02-17) Fifth round	Doncaster Rovers	0–2	Crystal Palace	Doncaster
16:00	Whiteman 81'	Report	Schlupp 8' Meyer 45+2'	Stadium: Keepmoat Stadium Attendance: 14,010 Referee: Mike Dean

16 March 2019 Quarter-finals	Watford	2–1	Crystal Palace	Watford
12:15 GMT	Capoue 27' Gray 79'	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 (2018-09-25) Third round	West Bromwich Albion	0–3	Crystal Palace	West Bromwich
20:00 BST	Hegazi 49'	Report	Townsend 6', 81' van Aanholt 76' Puncheon 67'	Stadium: The Hawthorns Attendance: 10,818 Referee: Peter Bankes

31 October 2018 (2018-10-31) 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
No.	Pos	Nat	Player	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
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
No.	Pos.	Name
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	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	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	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	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]

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League
competitions

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competitions

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competitions

Under-23	Professional U23 Development League Premier League Cup
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