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English football fans are always eager to see who makes the starting XI.
The upcoming Premier League clash between Crystal Palace and Leeds United is set for 20.12.2025 at 20:00. Here you’ll find everything about confirmed lineups, tactical approaches, and recent performances leading into one of the most anticipated fixtures in England.
Pre-Match Overview
Both clubs come into this Premier League encounter with contrasting form and ambitions.
Crystal Palace, currently sitting - in the standings, will look to secure valuable home points, while Leeds United, positioned -, aim to continue their climb up the Premier League table.
Key match info:
- Country: England
- Date: 20.12.2025
- Kickoff: 20:00
- Favorite: Leeds United
This fixture has a rich history — the sides last met on 09.04.2023, finishing Leeds United 1-5 Crystal Palace.
Crystal Palace Starting XI and Tactical Notes
The Crystal Palace squad has been dominant at home throughout the Premier League 2025 campaign.
Fans searching for the Crystal Palace lineup today or Crystal Palace starting XI can find it on this page.
The manager’s choices this week will likely focus on:
- Maintaining defensive stability after recent fixtures
- Enhancing midfield control and quick transitions
- Maximizing forward efficiency in the final third
Recent Crystal Palace home performances:
Date Event Score 11.12.2025 Shelbourne vs Crystal Palace 0 - 3 07.12.2025 Fulham vs Crystal Palace 1 - 2 03.12.2025 Burnley vs Crystal Palace 0 - 1
Leeds United Confirmed Lineup
The visitors Leeds United have been unpredictable this season but remain dangerous against top sides.
Their confirmed lineup for today’s Premier League game will soon be announced on this page.
Performance overview:
- League standing: -
- Recent head-to-head record: Leeds United 1-5 Crystal Palace
- Wins this season over Crystal Palace: 3
Recent away match stats for Leeds United:
Date Event Score 06.12.2025 Leeds United vs Liverpool 3 - 3 03.12.2025 Leeds United vs Chelsea 3 - 1 29.11.2025 Manchester City vs Leeds United 3 - 2
Prediction and Final Word
As of 14.12.2025, odds point to Leeds United as the likely winner, but English football rarely follows the script. Weather, intensity, and tactical precision will all influence the result.
The confirmed Crystal Palace and Leeds United lineups for the Premier League 2025 season will be updated here once available — stay tuned for the latest lineup news, formations, and player performances.
