Manchester City vs Crystal Palace — Premier League
2-2
Etihad Stadium, Manchester
Going into the match, Manchester City had won 6, drawn 3, lost 1 in their previous 10, scoring 2.8 goals a game; Crystal Palace had won 2, drawn 2, lost 6 in 10, scoring 0.9. The sides have met 5 times in our records: Manchester City 4 wins, 1 drawn. Manchester City are 1st in the Premier League on 9 points; Crystal Palace are 13th on 3.
Match report
Home form going in: Manchester City
Last 10 completed: won 6, drawn 3, lost 1 (W W L D W). 2.8 scored per game, 1.5 conceded, 80% over 2.5 goals, 70% both teams scored, 20% clean sheets.
- W 2-3 at FK Crvena Zvezda · 13 Dec 2023
- W 1-2 at Luton · 10 Dec 2023
- L 1-0 at Aston Villa · 6 Dec 2023
- D 3-3 vs Tottenham · 3 Dec 2023
- W 3-2 vs RB Leipzig · 28 Nov 2023
- D 1-1 vs Liverpool · 25 Nov 2023
Away form going in: Crystal Palace
Last 10 completed: won 2, drawn 2, lost 6 (L L D L L). 0.9 scored per game, 1.6 conceded, 50% over 2.5 goals, 50% both teams scored, 30% clean sheets.
- L 1-2 vs Liverpool · 9 Dec 2023
- L 0-2 vs Bournemouth · 6 Dec 2023
- D 1-1 at West Ham · 3 Dec 2023
- L 2-1 at Luton · 25 Nov 2023
- L 2-3 vs Everton · 11 Nov 2023
- W 0-2 at Burnley · 4 Nov 2023
Head-to-head: Manchester City vs Crystal Palace
- Crystal Palace 1-4 Manchester City · 28 Aug 2026 · Premier League
- Manchester City 3-0 Crystal Palace · 13 May 2026 · Premier League
- Crystal Palace 0-3 Manchester City · 14 Dec 2025 · Premier League
- Manchester City 5-2 Crystal Palace · 12 Apr 2025 · Premier League
- Crystal Palace 2-2 Manchester City · 7 Dec 2024 · Premier League
How it unfolded
- 24' Normal Goal — J. Grealish (Manchester City)
- 54' Normal Goal — R. Lewis (Manchester City)
- 76' Normal Goal — J. Mateta (Crystal Palace)
- 95' Penalty — M. Olise (Crystal Palace)
Match statistics
| Manchester City | Metric | Crystal Palace |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Goals | 2 |
| 74 | Ball possession | 26 |
| 2.41646 | Expected goals (xG) | 1.64977 |
| 19 | Total shots | 5 |
| 9 | Shots on target | 2 |
| 5 | Shots off target | 1 |
| 5 | Blocked shots | 2 |
| 12 | Attempts inside box | 2 |
| 7 | Attempts outside box | 3 |
| 6 | Corner kicks | 1 |
| 2 | Offsides | 1 |
| 818 | Total passes | 285 |
| 751 | Accurate passes | 216 |
| 92 | Pass accuracy | 76 |
| 15 | Key passes | 4 |
| 76 | Duels | 76 |
Premier League table — 2026
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manchester City | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 9 |
| 2 | Arsenal | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 9 |
| 3 | Hull City | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| 4 | Chelsea | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| 5 | Brentford | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 6 | Liverpool | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 7 | Newcastle | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 8 | Everton | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 9 | Leeds | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 10 | Brighton | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 11 | Manchester United | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 12 | Sunderland | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 13 | Crystal Palace | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -4 | 3 |
| 14 | Ipswich | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -4 | 3 |
| 15 | Bournemouth | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -1 | 2 |
| 16 | Nottingham Forest | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -1 | 2 |
| 17 | Aston Villa | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -5 | 1 |
| 18 | Tottenham | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -5 | 1 |
| 19 | Fulham | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -3 | 0 |
| 20 | Coventry | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -5 | 0 |