Crystal Palace FC vs Manchester City FC, Premier League 2019-20 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 Tim Robinson
- Referee Anthony Taylor
- Referee Michael Oliver
- Referee Gary Beswick
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Oct | Manchester City FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 05 Oct | West Ham United FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 28 Sep | Norwich City FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 22 Sep | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 14 Sep | Tottenham Hotspur FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 31 Aug | Aston Villa FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Oct | Crystal Palace FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 06 Oct | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 01 Oct | GNK Dinamo Zagreb | H | 2–0 | W |
| 28 Sep | Everton FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 21 Sep | Watford FC | H | 8–0 | W |
| 18 Sep | FK Shakhtar Donetsk | A | 3–0 | 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' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Crystal Palace FC to score. At the same time, Manchester City FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Crystal Palace FC and Manchester City FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 10' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 13' Crystal Palace FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 13.
- 18' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 23' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 28' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 33' Crystal Palace FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 38' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Manchester City FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 39' Assisted by Bernardo Silva with the perfectly-timed delivery and Gabriel Jesus makes no mistake. 0-1!
- 41' David Silva makes no mistake. The score reads 0-2 and Manchester City FC are in front.
- 46' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Raheem Sterling on 46 minutes.
- 51' 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 Wayne Hennessey suffering a number of foals already.
- 55' Fresh legs for Crystal Palace FC! Andros Townsend comes on to replace Jeffrey Schlupp.
- 60' Manchester City FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 65' It’s high time Pep Guardiola made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 70' Crystal Palace FC have won 376 goals from 322 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 75' It looks like no one’s ball. Crystal Palace FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 76' Christian Benteke has so much to prove this time. He replaces Luka Milivojevic on 76 minute.
- 79' It is a substitution in Manchester City FC team. David Silva is replaced by John Stones on 79 minute.
- 83' The Crystal Palace FC manager makes a substitution. James Tomkins departs to be replaced by Scott Dann.
- 88' Kevin De Bruyne has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 2 goals to his name this season.
- 90' Manchester City FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Phil Foden is hanging Kevin De Bruyne on the field on 90 minute.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Manchester City FC to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Crystal Palace FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 8
- 9
- 13
- 2
-
5
James Tomkins ↓ Scott Dann 83'
- 15
- 3
- 18
- 11
- 24
Bench
- 7
-
6
Scott Dann ↑ 83'
- 44
-
10
Andros Townsend ↑ 55'
-
17
Christian Benteke ↑ 76'
- 22
- 19
Coach
Roy Hodgson
Manchester City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
-
21
David Silva C ↓ John Stones 79'
- 31
- 25
- 9
- 20
- 7
-
17
Kevin De Bruyne ↓ Phil Foden 90'
- 22
- 16
- 27
Bench
- 12
-
5
John Stones ↑ 79'
- 1
-
47
Phil Foden ↑ 90'
- 10
- 26
- 50
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 |
| Omar Marmoush | 2 |
| Eberechi Eze | 2 |
Head to Head
Crystal Palace FC Form
2019-10-19
Crystal Palace FC
0–2
Manchester City FC
L
2019-10-05
West Ham United FC
1–2
Crystal Palace FC
W
2019-09-28
Crystal Palace FC
2–0
Norwich City FC
W
2019-09-22
Crystal Palace FC
1–1
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
D
2019-09-14
Tottenham Hotspur FC
4–0
Crystal Palace FC
L
2019-08-31
Crystal Palace FC
1–0
Aston Villa FC
W
Manchester City FC Form
2019-10-19
Crystal Palace FC
0–2
Manchester City FC
W
2019-10-06
Manchester City FC
0–2
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
L
2019-10-01
Manchester City FC
2–0
GNK Dinamo Zagreb
W
2019-09-28
Everton FC
1–3
Manchester City FC
W
2019-09-21
Manchester City FC
8–0
Watford FC
W
2019-09-18
FK Shakhtar Donetsk
0–3
Manchester City FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.46
Crystal Palace FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.02
Manchester City FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 81% + Manchester City FC or Draw 80%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Manchester City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.48
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 1.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 2.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
| ± 3.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
| ± 4.5 | 2% |
|
98% |
Double Chance
Crystal Palace FC or Draw
56%
Draw or Manchester City FC
80%
Crystal Palace FC or Manchester City FC
64%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Manchester City FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
25.4%
0 – 1
21.8%
1 – 1
11.5%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 0
8.9%
1 – 2
5.6%
0 – 3
3.7%
2 – 1
2.4%
2 – 0
2.1%
1 – 3
2%
2 – 2
1.4%
0 – 4
1%
Asian Handicap — Crystal Palace FC
| Handicap | Crystal Palace FC covers | Push | Manchester City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 0% | — | 100% |
| -2 | 0% | 3% | 97% |
| -1.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -1 | 3% | 12% | 85% |
| -0.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| +0.5 | 53% | — | 47% |
| +1 | 53% | 28% | 19% |
| +1.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +2 | 81% | 13% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Crystal Palace FC keeps clean sheet
37%
✓
Manchester City FC keeps clean sheet
63%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

