Crystal Palace FC vs Manchester City FC, Premier League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Crystal Palace FC vs Manchester City FC — Premier League at Selhurst Park.
- Crystal Palace FC 10 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
- Manchester City FC 10 games · 21 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Jarred Gillett
- Referee Harry Lennard
- Referee Simon Hooper
- Referee Richard West
- Referee Lee Betts
- Referee Martin Atkinson
5 games this season
🟨 6.0/game
⚽ 11.6 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal FC | 10 | 27 |
| 2 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 10 | 22 |
| 3 | Manchester City FC | 10 | 21 |
| 4 | Liverpool FC | 10 | 18 |
| 5 | Chelsea FC | 10 | 16 |
| 6 | Everton FC | 10 | 16 |
| 7 | AFC Bournemouth | 10 | 15 |
| 8 | Brentford FC | 10 | 14 |
| 9 | Leeds United FC | 10 | 14 |
| 10 | Aston Villa FC | 10 | 13 |
| 11 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 10 | 12 |
| 12 | Newcastle United FC | 10 | 12 |
| 13 | Hull City AFC | 10 | 11 |
| 14 | Ipswich Town FC | 10 | 11 |
| 15 | Fulham FC | 10 | 10 |
| 16 | Nottingham Forest FC | 10 | 9 |
| 17 | Coventry City FC | 10 | 9 |
| 18 | Manchester United FC | 10 | 8 |
| 19 | Sunderland AFC | 10 | 8 |
| 20 | Crystal Palace FC | 10 | 7 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Mar | Manchester City FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 05 Mar | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 26 Feb | Burnley FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Feb | Watford FC | A | 4–1 | W |
| 19 Feb | Chelsea FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 12 Feb | Brentford FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Mar | Crystal Palace FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 09 Mar | Sporting Clube de Portugal | H | 0–0 | D |
| 06 Mar | Manchester United FC | H | 4–1 | W |
| 26 Feb | Everton FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 19 Feb | Tottenham Hotspur FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 15 Feb | Sporting Clube de Portugal | A | 5–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Crystal Palace FC | Manchester City FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #20 | Position | #3 |
| 7 | Points | 21 |
| 10 | Played | 10 |
| 2 / 1 / 7 | W / D / L | 7 / 0 / 3 |
| 10 | Scored | 21 |
| 24 | Conceded | 13 |
| -14 | GD | +8 |
| 0.70 | PPG | 2.10 |
| 20% | Win % | 70% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
H2H (18 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
10%
Clean Sheets
Crystal Palace FC this season
Crystal Palace FC this season
30%
Clean Sheets
Manchester City FC this season
Manchester City FC this season
Crystal Palace FC are 20th (7 pts). Manchester City FC are 3rd (21 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Crystal Palace FC
0-15
1/4
16-30
–/3
31-45
3/4
46-60
2/7
61-75
1/1
76+
2/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Manchester City FC
0-15
1/4
16-30
4/3
31-45
2/1
46-60
6/2
61-75
3/1
76+
5/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Crystal Palace FC
| Tyrick Mitchell | 2 G |
Manchester City FC
| Erling Haaland | 9 G | |
| Rayan Cherki | 5 G | 2 A |
| Antoine Semenyo | 2 G | 3 A |
| Josko Gvardiol | 1 G | 3 A |
| Marc Guehi | 1 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to Selhurst Park that hosts another battle between Crystal Palace FC and Manchester City FC.
- 5' Manchester City FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 10' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Manchester City FC winning 100% of all matches.
- 15' With 1 assists to his name this season, Kevin De Bruyne is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Manchester City FC.
- 20' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Crystal Palace FC and Manchester City FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 25' 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.
- 30' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 35' Crystal Palace FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Manchester City FC's shape.
- 40' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 44' The referee has no hesitation. Cheikhou Kouyate is booked for Crystal Palace FC — Yellow card on 44.
- 49' Over 49 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 54' Controversy at the stadium! Jack Grealish argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 59' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 64' Crystal Palace FC have won 395 goals from 336 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 65' The Crystal Palace FC bench stirs into life. Jean-Philippe Mateta is withdrawn and Odsonne Edouard gets his opportunity.
- 70' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 75' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 80' Jeffrey Schlupp has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 83' Conor Gallagher was booked on 83.
- 88' Crystal Palace FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Manchester City FC backline.
- 90' Odsonne Edouard picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 0-0.
Lineups
Crystal Palace FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 17
- 13
- 8
- 15
- 11
- 14
- 16
-
7
Michael Olise ↓ Jordan Ayew 65'
- 6
- 23
- 3
Bench
-
9
Jordan Ayew ↑ 65'
- 2
- 5
- 44
- 20
- 1
- 10
- 19
-
22
Odsonne Edouard ↑ 65'
Coach
Patrick Vieira
Manchester City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 31
- 20
- 2
- 5
- 17
- 14
- 47
- 26
- 10
- 16
- 27
Bench
- 6
- 8
- 25
- 9
- 7
- 11
- 33
- 13
- –
Coach
Pep Guardiola
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Erling Haaland | 8 |
| Kevin De Bruyne | 4 |
| Gabriel Jesus | 3 |
| Raheem Sterling | 3 |
| Sergio Aguero | 3 |
| Rico Lewis | 3 |
| Rayan Cherki | 2 |
| Ilkay Gundogan | 2 |
Head to Head
Crystal Palace FC Form
2022-03-14
Crystal Palace FC
0–0
Manchester City FC
D
2022-03-05
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
0–2
Crystal Palace FC
W
2022-02-26
Crystal Palace FC
1–1
Burnley FC
D
2022-02-23
Watford FC
1–4
Crystal Palace FC
W
2022-02-19
Crystal Palace FC
0–1
Chelsea FC
L
2022-02-12
Brentford FC
0–0
Crystal Palace FC
D
Manchester City FC Form
2022-03-14
Crystal Palace FC
0–0
Manchester City FC
D
2022-03-09
Manchester City FC
0–0
Sporting Clube de Portugal
D
2022-03-06
Manchester City FC
4–1
Manchester United FC
W
2022-02-26
Everton FC
0–1
Manchester City FC
W
2022-02-19
Manchester City FC
2–3
Tottenham Hotspur FC
L
2022-02-15
Sporting Clube de Portugal
0–5
Manchester City FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
0.76
Crystal Palace FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.41
Manchester City FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 60% + Manchester City FC to win 60%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.17
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 2.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 3.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 4.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
Double Chance
Crystal Palace FC or Draw
40%
Draw or Manchester City FC
80%
Crystal Palace FC or Manchester City FC
79%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 2
12.1%
0 – 1
9.9%
0 – 3
9.5%
1 – 2
9%
1 – 1
8.4%
1 – 3
7.2%
0 – 4
5.7%
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 4
4.4%
2 – 2
3.4%
2 – 1
2.8%
0 – 5
2.8%
Asian Handicap — Crystal Palace FC
| Handicap | Crystal Palace FC covers | Push | Manchester City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 2% | 97% |
| -1.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -1 | 3% | 7% | 91% |
| -0.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| +0.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| +1 | 27% | 22% | 50% |
| +1.5 | 50% | — | 50% |
| +2 | 50% | 21% | 29% |
| +2.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
Clean Sheet
Crystal Palace FC keeps clean sheet
10%
✗
Manchester City FC keeps clean sheet
47%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

