Sheffield Utd 0-1 Crystal Palace — xTears 7.28 (12/08/23)

Crystal Palace won 0-1 against Sheffield Utd on 12 August 2023 during Matchday 1 of the Premier League, even with the xTears split tilting slightly the other way. Total damage: 7.28 xTears.

Even with the xTears split leaning slightly the other way, the heaviest moments for Crystal Palace still ran through O. Édouard at 49' goal (+1.52 xT) and A. Ben Slimane at 86' yellow card (+1.16 xT).

The scoreboard and xTears did not tell exactly the same story: Crystal Palace punished better without fully owning the emotional volume.