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1st · 5-0-0 · 15 pts · +8
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Manchester City beat Crystal Palace
Manchester City2-0-0 4 – 1 Crystal Palace0-0-2
FT · Fri, Aug 28

Match Details

Selhurst Park (London) · USA Network

Commentary

  • ·Match ends, Crystal Palace 1, Manchester City 4.
  • 90'+6'Second Half ends, Crystal Palace 1, Manchester City 4.
  • 90'+3'Phil Foden (Manchester City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90'+3'Foul by Axel Disasi (Crystal Palace).
  • 90'Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
  • 89'Substitution, Manchester City. Kaden Braithwaite replaces Nico O'Reilly.
  • 89'Substitution, Manchester City. Vitor Reis replaces Abdukodir Khusanov.
  • 88'Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Óscar Mingueza.
  • 86'Offside, Crystal Palace. Zavier Gozo is caught offside.
  • 84'Goal! Crystal Palace 1, Manchester City 4. Erling Haaland (Manchester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Phil Foden.
  • 83'Attempt missed. Ryan McAidoo (Manchester City) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Rúben Dias following a fast break.
  • 82'Substitution, Manchester City. Ayyoub Bouaddi replaces Elliot Anderson.

Line Score

12T
MNC 13 4
CRY 01 1

Match Leaders

Manchester City
Crystal Palace

League Table · 2026-27 English Premier League
TeamGPWDLGDPtsForm
1 Man City 5 5 0 0 +8 15
2 Arsenal 5 4 0 1 +4 12
3 Brighton 5 3 1 1 +11 10
4 Brentford 5 2 3 0 +6 9
5 Leeds 5 2 3 0 +4 9
6 Liverpool 5 2 3 0 +3 9
7 Everton 5 2 3 0 +3 9
8 Hull 5 2 2 1 +2 8
9 Newcastle 5 2 2 1 0 8
10 Chelsea 5 2 1 2 -2 7
11 Ipswich 5 2 0 3 -4 6
12 Man United 5 1 2 2 0 5
13 Nottm Forest 5 1 2 2 -1 5
14 Sunderland 5 1 1 3 -4 4
15 C Palace 5 1 1 3 -5 4
16 Aston Villa 5 1 1 3 -5 4
17 Bournemouth 5 0 3 2 -2 3
18 Coventry 5 1 0 4 -9 3
19 Fulham 5 0 2 3 -3 2
20 Spurs 5 0 2 3 -6 2
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Key Events

89'Substitution, Manchester City. Kaden Braithwaite replaces Nico O'Reilly.
89'Substitution, Manchester City. Vitor Reis replaces Abdukodir Khusanov.
84'Goal! Crystal Palace 1, Manchester City 4. Erling Haaland (Manchester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Phil Foden.
82'Substitution, Manchester City. Ayyoub Bouaddi replaces Elliot Anderson.
82'Substitution, Manchester City. Ryan McAidoo replaces Rayan Cherki.
75'Substitution, Manchester City. Mateo Kovacic replaces Josko Gvardiol.
75'Substitution, Crystal Palace. Óscar Mingueza replaces Anan Khalaili.
74'Substitution, Crystal Palace. Axel Disasi replaces Takehiro Tomiyasu.
68'Substitution, Crystal Palace. Zavier Gozo replaces Yéremy Pino.
68'Substitution, Crystal Palace. Dwight McNeil replaces Eddie Nketiah.
68'Anan Khalaili (Crystal Palace) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
63'Substitution, Crystal Palace. Evann Guessand replaces Jørgen Strand Larsen.
59'Goal! Crystal Palace 1, Manchester City 3. Rayan Cherki (Manchester City) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Josko Gvardiol.
56'Own Goal by Gianluigi Donnarumma, Manchester City. Crystal Palace 1, Manchester City 2.
55'Elliot Anderson (Manchester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
54'Goal! Crystal Palace 0, Manchester City 2. Rayan Cherki (Manchester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Phil Foden.
33'Rayan Cherki (Manchester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
17'Goal! Crystal Palace 0, Manchester City 1. Erling Haaland (Manchester City) header from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Antoine Semenyo with a cross.

Team Stats

Manchester CityCrystal Palace
General
72.2 Possession % 27.8
18 Shots 9
9 On Target 1
0 Offsides 3
6 Corners 2
10 Fouls 8
Passing & Defense
721 Passes Completed 234
5 Crosses Won 5
11 Tackles Won 22
9 Interceptions 14
11 Clearances 21
Discipline
2 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
1 Saves 4

Recent Form

Crystal Palace W L W W L
Manchester City L L W L W

Starting Lineups

Crystal Palace3-4-2-1
1 Henderson
6 Canvot 26 Richards 17 Tomiyasu
25 Khalaili 20 Wharton 18 Kamada 3 Mitchell
10 Pino 22 Larsen
9 Nketiah
9 Haaland 17'84'
42 Semenyo A 10 Cherki 54'59' 47 Foden A2
5 Anderson 33 O'Reilly
24 Gvardiol A 6 Guéhi 3 Dias 45 Khusanov
1 Donnarumma 56' OG
Manchester City4-2-3-1
Full lineups and substitutes

Crystal Palace

  1. DH #1 Dean HendersonG
  2. #26 Chris RichardsCD
  3. TT #17 Takehiro TomiyasuCD-L
  4. JC #6 Jaydee CanvotCD-R
  5. DK #18 Daichi KamadaCM-L
  6. AW #20 Adam WhartonCM-R
  7. TM #3 Tyrick MitchellLM
  8. AK #25 Anan KhalailiRM
  9. #22 Jørgen Strand LarsenF
  10. EN #9 Eddie NketiahCF-L
  11. YP #10 Yéremy PinoCF-R
Substitutes · 5 used

Manchester City

  1. GD #1 Gianluigi DonnarummaG56' OG
  2. MG #6 Marc GuéhiCD-L
  3. RD #3 Rúben DiasCD-R
  4. JG #24 Josko GvardiolLB
  5. AK #45 Abdukodir KhusanovRB
  6. RC #10 Rayan CherkiAM54'59'
  7. EA #5 Elliot AndersonLM
  8. NO #33 Nico O'ReillyRM
  9. EH #9 Erling HaalandF17'84'
  10. AS #42 Antoine SemenyoAM-L
  11. PF #47 Phil FodenAM-R
Substitutes · 5 used

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