This was the first season since 2013–14 to not feature either Ivorian winger Wilfried Zaha, who departed for Turkish club Galatasaray in the summer, and Scottish midfielder James McArthur, who retired.
Despite being 15th and just 5 points above the relegation zone in mid-February, the appointment of Oliver Glasner revived the team's fortunes and a strong finish saw the Eagles equal both their highest league finish (10th, achieved in 2014–15) and highest points total (49, achieved in 2018–19) of the Premier League era.
[2][3] † Signed for Under-21s On 12 May, Palace announced a pre-season stateside tour to Chicago and Detroit to face Millonarios and Sevilla respectively.
[63] Win Draw Loss Fixtures The Eagles entered the FA Cup in the third round, and were drawn at home to Everton.
[68][69] Win Draw Loss Fixtures The Eagles entered the EFL Cup in the second round, and were drawn away to Plymouth Argyle.