Crystal Palace 1–4 Manchester City: Result & How It Finished

Premier League Fri 28 Aug 2026, 20:00 Selhurst Park Referee: Andy Madley, England Full time

The Result

Crystal Palace 1–4 Manchester City
Half time0–1
Total goals5
Both scoredYes

The Story of the Game

  • Crystal Palace take 7 points from their last 6; Manchester City have 15 from theirs.
  • 62% of their recent matches have gone over 2.5 goals.
  • They have met 20 times, with 3 wins for Crystal Palace, 12 for Manchester City and 5 draws.

Form After This Game

ClubLast 6PtsScoredConcededBTTSOver 2.5
Crystal Palace WLDWLL7/181.051.6853%58%
Manchester City WWWWWL15/182.080.9553%65%

Form over the last six completed matches, all competitions. Rates withheld below a six-match sample.

Where They Stand

PosClubPlWDLGDPts
17 Crystal Palace8215-107
1 Manchester City8701+1121

See the full Premier League table →

Head-to-Head

Crystal Palace wins
0
Draws
0
Manchester City wins
3
Meetings
3
  • 28 Aug 2026 Crystal Palace 1–4 Manchester City
  • 13 May 2026 Manchester City 3–0 Crystal Palace
  • 14 Dec 2025 Crystal Palace 0–3 Manchester City

Full Crystal Palace v Manchester City record →

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Season Stats Compared

Crystal PalaceStatManchester City
40Played 40
10Won 27
10Drawn 8
20Lost 5
25%Win rate 68%
1.05Goals per game 2.08
1.68Conceded per game 0.95
25%Clean sheets 43%
35%Failed to score 8%
53%Both teams scored 53%
58%Over 2.5 goals 65%

Season to date, all competitions. The stronger figure in each row is highlighted.

Home Form v Away Form

The split that matters most for this fixture: how Crystal Palace perform at home against how Manchester City travel.

RecordPlWDLWin rateScoredConceded
Crystal Palace at home2047920%1.11.55
Manchester City away20115455%1.751.05

Key Players 2026/27

Crystal Palace

PlayerAppsStartsGAYR
T. Mitchell772000
D. Kamada771320
A. Khalaili761010
Yeremy Pino761020
J. Strand Larsen751000

Manchester City

PlayerAppsStartsGAYR
E. Haaland889000
R. Cherki764220
A. Semenyo762300
M. Guéhi881110
J. Gvardiol861320

Top scorers, league appearances only. Starts are full line-ups; appearances include substitute outings.

Last Season 2025/26

The same players a season earlier — useful for judging who has kicked on.

Crystal Palace

  • 12 J. Mateta — 32 apps, 0 assists
  • 9 I. Sarr — 28 apps, 1 assists
  • 4 D. Muñoz — 29 apps, 3 assists
  • 3 J. Strand Larsen — 14 apps, 0 assists
  • 2 Yeremy Pino — 34 apps, 2 assists

Manchester City

  • 27 E. Haaland — 35 apps, 8 assists
  • 7 P. Foden — 33 apps, 5 assists
  • 7 A. Semenyo — 17 apps, 1 assists
  • 5 N. O'Reilly — 34 apps, 3 assists
  • 5 J. Doku — 30 apps, 5 assists

Recent Results

Crystal Palace

  • 25 Oct Crystal Palace 0–2 Newcastle
  • 18 Oct Brighton 5–0 Crystal Palace
  • 11 Oct Crystal Palace 3–1 Nottingham Forest
  • 20 Sep Leeds 0–0 Crystal Palace
  • 12 Sep Crystal Palace 2–3 Ipswich

Manchester City

  • 24 Oct Aston Villa 2–1 Manchester City
  • 17 Oct Manchester City 3–2 Ipswich
  • 11 Oct Liverpool 0–3 Manchester City
  • 20 Sep Manchester City 5–3 Sunderland
  • 13 Sep Manchester United 0–1 Manchester City

Crystal Palace v Manchester City FAQs

When is Crystal Palace v Manchester City?
Kick-off is 8:00pm on Friday 28 August 2026 at Selhurst Park.
What is the head-to-head record?
These clubs have met 3 times in our records: 0 for Crystal Palace, 3 for Manchester City, and 0 draws.
Where are both clubs in the table?
Crystal Palace are 17th on 7 points; Manchester City are 1st on 21.
Are these sides likely to produce goals?
Both teams have scored in 53% of Crystal Palace games and 53% of Manchester City games. Over 2.5 goals has landed in 58% and 65% respectively.

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