Crystal Palace FC vs Manchester City FC, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Crystal Palace FC vs Manchester City FC — Premier League at Selhurst Park.
- Crystal Palace FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Manchester City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee David Coote
- Referee Lee Betts
- Referee Martin Atkinson
- Referee Adam Nunn
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | West Ham United FC | 38 | 39 |
| 2 | Burnley FC | 38 | 22 |
| 3 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 38 | 20 |
| 4 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Coventry City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Hull City AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Ipswich Town FC | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Arsenal FC | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Manchester City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Manchester United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Aston Villa FC | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Liverpool FC | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | AFC Bournemouth | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Sunderland AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Brentford FC | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Chelsea FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Fulham FC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Newcastle United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Everton FC | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Leeds United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Crystal Palace FC | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Nottingham Forest FC | 0 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Apr | Manchester City FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 06 Apr | Newcastle United FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 03 Apr | Tottenham Hotspur FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 30 Mar | Huddersfield Town AFC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 16 Mar | Watford FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 09 Mar | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Apr | Crystal Palace FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 09 Apr | Tottenham Hotspur FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 06 Apr | Watford FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 03 Apr | Cardiff City FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 30 Mar | Fulham FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 16 Mar | Swansea City AFC | A | 3–2 | W |
Season Stats
| Crystal Palace FC | Manchester City FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #22 | Position | #9 |
| 0 | Points | 0 |
| 0 | Played | 0 |
| 0 / 0 / 0 | W / D / L | 0 / 0 / 0 |
| 0 | Scored | 0 |
| 0 | Conceded | 0 |
| +0 | GD | +0 |
| – | PPG | – |
| – | Win % | – |
Key Stats
47%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
65%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Crystal Palace FC are 22nd (0 pts). Manchester City FC are 9th (0 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! Crystal Palace FC welcome Manchester City FC for this crunch clash at Selhurst Park.
- 5' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Patrick van Aanholt suffering a number of foals already.
- 10' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 15' The deadlock is broken! Raheem Sterling gets on the scoresheet on 15 minutes.
- 20' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 22' Fresh legs for Crystal Palace FC! Cheikhou Kouyate comes on to replace Jeffrey Schlupp.
- 27' Benjamin Mendy has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 20 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 32' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 37' Crystal Palace FC is showing some good football. However, Crystal Palace FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 42' Manchester City FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 47' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Roy Hodgson will be considering his options from the bench.
- 52' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 57' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 57 minutes.
- 62' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 63' The England right winger Raheem Sterling breaks the deadlock on 63 minutes. 0-2!
- 65' A change in the Manchester City FC ranks — David Silva exits the field as Bernardo Silva enters on 65.
- 70' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 75' Sergio Aguero makes way for Gabriel Jesus at the 75 minute mark. A tactical switch from Manchester City FC.
- 77' The Crystal Palace FC manager makes a substitution. Andros Townsend departs to be replaced by Max Meyer.
- 81' A goal from the Serbia international Luka Milivojevic! He fires home on 81 to make it 1-2!
- 85' Bakary Sako gets the nod from Crystal Palace FC. He replaces James McArthur and will look to change the dynamic.
- 87' Manchester City FC ring the changes. Leroy Sane has done his job and it is now time for John Stones to step up.
- 90' Gabriel Jesus is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- The final score is 1-3.
Lineups
Crystal Palace FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 31
- 4
- 6
- 34
- 15
- 3
-
18
James McArthur ↓ Bakary Sako 85'
-
10
Andros Townsend ↓ Max Meyer 77'
- 29
- 11
- 17
Bench
-
8
Cheikhou Kouyate ↑ 22'
-
7
Max Meyer ↑ 77'
- 14
- 13
- 2
- 23
-
26
Bakary Sako ↑ 85'
Coach
Roy Hodgson
Manchester City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
-
19
Leroy Sane ↓ John Stones 87'
-
21
David Silva ↓ Bernardo Silva 65'
- 31
- 2
- 7
- 4
- 17
- 22
- 14
-
10
Sergio Aguero ↓ Gabriel Jesus 75'
Bench
- 30
-
33
Gabriel Jesus ↑ 75'
-
20
Bernardo Silva ↑ 65'
-
5
John Stones ↑ 87'
- 3
- 26
- 49
Coach
Pep Guardiola
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Erling Haaland | 6 |
| Kevin De Bruyne | 4 |
| Gabriel Jesus | 3 |
| Raheem Sterling | 3 |
| Sergio Aguero | 3 |
| Rico Lewis | 3 |
| Ilkay Gundogan | 2 |
| Omar Marmoush | 2 |
Head to Head
Crystal Palace FC Form
2019-04-14
Crystal Palace FC
1–3
Manchester City FC
L
2019-04-06
Newcastle United FC
0–1
Crystal Palace FC
W
2019-04-03
Tottenham Hotspur FC
2–0
Crystal Palace FC
L
2019-03-30
Crystal Palace FC
2–0
Huddersfield Town AFC
W
2019-03-16
Watford FC
2–1
Crystal Palace FC
L
2019-03-09
Crystal Palace FC
1–2
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
L
Manchester City FC Form
2019-04-14
Crystal Palace FC
1–3
Manchester City FC
W
2019-04-09
Tottenham Hotspur FC
1–0
Manchester City FC
L
2019-04-06
Watford FC
1–0
Manchester City FC
L
2019-04-03
Manchester City FC
2–0
Cardiff City FC
W
2019-03-30
Fulham FC
0–2
Manchester City FC
W
2019-03-16
Swansea City AFC
2–3
Manchester City FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
0.76
Crystal Palace FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.04
Manchester City FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 73% + Manchester City FC or Draw 73%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Manchester City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 1.8
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 1.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 2.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 3.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
| ± 4.5 | 4% |
|
96% |
Double Chance
Crystal Palace FC or Draw
61%
Draw or Manchester City FC
73%
Crystal Palace FC or Manchester City FC
66%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Manchester City FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
18.9%
0 – 1
15.7%
1 – 1
14%
1 – 0
11.1%
0 – 2
8.5%
1 – 2
6.7%
2 – 1
4.9%
2 – 0
4.5%
0 – 3
2.9%
2 – 2
2.7%
1 – 3
Actual
3 – 1
1.3%
Asian Handicap — Crystal Palace FC
| Handicap | Crystal Palace FC covers | Push | Manchester City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 6% | 92% |
| -1.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -1 | 8% | 17% | 76% |
| -0.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| +0.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
| +1 | 60% | 24% | 16% |
| +1.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +2 | 84% | 11% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Crystal Palace FC keeps clean sheet
36%
✓
Manchester City FC keeps clean sheet
47%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

