Crystal Palace vs Manchester City Prediction, H2H & Stats
England: Premier League
· Regular Season - 2 Head to head
Last 9 meetings
3 - 0
Crystal Palace
0 - 3
Manchester City
1 - 0
Manchester City
5 - 2
Crystal Palace
2 - 2
Manchester City
2 - 4
Manchester City
2 - 2
Crystal Palace
0 - 1
Manchester City
4 - 2
Crystal Palace
Premier League table
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | Goals | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manchester City |
8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 20:9 | +11 | 21 |
| 2 | Arsenal |
8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 13:5 | +8 | 21 |
| 3 | Brighton |
8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 23:7 | +16 | 16 |
| 4 | Liverpool |
8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 11:8 | +3 | 15 |
| 5 | Chelsea |
8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 17:15 | +2 | 13 |
| 6 | Brentford |
8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 14:9 | +5 | 11 |
| 7 | Leeds |
8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 9:6 | +3 | 11 |
| 8 | Newcastle |
8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 12:14 | -2 | 11 |
| 9 | Aston Villa |
8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 9:12 | -3 | 11 |
| 10 | Hull City |
8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 9:8 | +1 | 10 |
| 11 | Everton |
8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 8:9 | -1 | 10 |
| 12 | Ipswich |
8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 12:16 | -4 | 10 |
| 13 | Bournemouth |
8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 12:13 | -1 | 9 |
| 14 | Tottenham |
8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8:10 | -2 | 9 |
| 15 | Fulham |
8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8:10 | -2 | 8 |
| 16 | Manchester United |
8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 10:13 | -3 | 7 |
| 17 | Crystal Palace |
8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 9:19 | -10 | 7 |
| 18 | Nottingham Forest |
8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6:10 | -4 | 6 |
| 19 | Coventry |
8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 6:15 | -9 | 6 |
| 20 | Sunderland |
8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6:14 | -8 | 5 |
Top scorers
Premier League
E. Haaland
Manchester City
9goals
A. Isak
Liverpool
6goals
João Pedro
Chelsea
5goals
M. Tavernier
Bournemouth
5goals
R. Cherki
Manchester City
4goals
M. Rogers
Chelsea
4goals
B. Mbeumo
Manchester United
4goals
N. Jackson
Aston Villa
4goals
Evanilson
Bournemouth
3goals
C. Kostoulas
Brighton
3goals
Recent form
0 - 1
Crystal Palace
W
0 - 2
Newcastle
L
2 - 2
Crystal Palace
D
5 - 0
Crystal Palace
L
3 - 2
Crystal Palace
L
3 - 1
Nottingham Forest
W
0 - 2
Bristol City
L
0 - 0
Crystal Palace
D
4 - 0
Lech Poznan
W
2 - 3
Ipswich
L
2 - 2
Brighton
D
2 - 1
Manchester City
L
5 - 1
AEK Athens FC
W
3 - 2
Ipswich
W
2 - 4
Paris Saint Germain
L
0 - 3
Manchester City
W
5 - 3
Sunderland
W
5 - 0
Norwich
W
0 - 1
Manchester City
W
0 - 2
Manchester City
W
Who wins? Three ways to read it
1 · X · 2Most likely scores
Expected goals: 1.4 Crystal Palace · 2 Manchester City
Goal lines
Team comparison
Season numbers
Premier League 2026When the goals come
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Crystal Palace
Manchester City
Crystal Palace vs Manchester City: preview and prediction
Crystal Palace host Manchester City in the England Premier League (Regular Season - 2) on Friday, 28th August 2026 at 20:00 at Selhurst Park, London. Crystal Palace sit 17th in the table and Manchester City 1st.
Crystal Palace are struggling, with 1 win, 1 draw and 3 defeats in their last 5 games (L-L-D-L-W). Manchester City have been inconsistent, with 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats in their last 5 games (L-W-W-L-D).
In the last 9 meetings, Crystal Palace won 1, Manchester City won 6 and 2 ended level. These games average 3.9 goals, with both teams scoring in 56% and over 2.5 goals in 78%.
Our goal model expects about 1.4 goals for Crystal Palace and 2 for Manchester City. It gives Manchester City the edge (27% home win, 22% draw, 51% away win), 66% for over 2.5 goals and 65% for both teams to score. The most likely score is 1-1.
Our pick was Away Win at odds of 1.68. We also like Under 3.5.
Crystal Palace vs Manchester City FAQs
What is the best prediction for Crystal Palace vs Manchester City?
Our top tip is Away Win: Away Win (1.68 odds).
Who will win Crystal Palace vs Manchester City?
Manchester City are favourites: our model gives Crystal Palace 27%, the draw 22% and Manchester City 51%.
Will both teams score?
Both teams scoring has a 65% chance in our model, and it happened in 56% of recent meetings.
How many goals are expected?
Our model expects 3.4 goals in total, with a 66% chance of over 2.5 goals.
When is Crystal Palace vs Manchester City?
Kick-off is on Friday, 28th August 2026 at 20:00 at Selhurst Park, London.
Who is the referee?
Andy Madley, England is in charge of this game.
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