Crystal Palace FC vs Manchester United FC, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Crystal Palace FC vs Manchester United FC — Premier League at Selhurst Park.
- Crystal Palace FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Manchester United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Harry Lennard
- Referee David Coote
- Referee Lee Betts
- Referee Martin Atkinson
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Feb | Manchester United FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 23 Feb | Leicester City FC | A | 4–1 | W |
| 17 Feb | Doncaster Rovers FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 09 Feb | West Ham United FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 02 Feb | Fulham FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 30 Jan | Southampton FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Feb | Crystal Palace FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 24 Feb | Liverpool FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 18 Feb | Chelsea FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 12 Feb | Paris Saint-Germain FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 09 Feb | Fulham FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 03 Feb | Leicester City FC | A | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Crystal Palace FC | Manchester United FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #22 | Position | #10 |
| 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
44%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
44%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Crystal Palace FC are 22nd (0 pts). Manchester United FC are 10th (0 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. Crystal Palace FC get us underway at Selhurst Park.
- 5' Fred, a Brazil , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 10' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 15' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Crystal Palace FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 20' James McArthur has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 1 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 25' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. David De Gea made 409 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 30' The travelling Manchester United FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 33' Romelu Lukaku does the damage! The net is bulging and Manchester United FC surge ahead!
- 38' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 38 minutes.
- 41' Crystal Palace FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 41.
- 46' A quiet spell here at Selhurst Park. Crystal Palace FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 51' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 52' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Romelu Lukaku makes it 0-2.
- 57' Crystal Palace FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Manchester United FC's shape.
- 61' A change in the Crystal Palace FC ranks — James McArthur exits the field as Max Meyer enters on 61.
- 66' The deadlock is broken! Joel Ward gets on the scoresheet on 66 minutes.
- 69' The referee has no hesitation. Alexis Sanchez is booked for Manchester United FC — Yellow card on 69.
- 74' With 0 assists to his name this season, Chris Smalling is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Manchester United FC.
- 77' Manchester United FC ring the changes. Diogo Dalot has done his job and it is now time for Eric Bailly to step up.
- 78' The Crystal Palace FC manager makes a substitution. Michy Batshuayi departs to be replaced by Christian Benteke.
- 81' It’s a booking for Manchester United FC player. Luke Shaw gets a Yellow card.
- 83' What a strike from Ashley Young! The score is 1-3.
- 83' Cheikhou Kouyate gets the nod from Crystal Palace FC. He replaces Patrick van Aanholt and will look to change the dynamic.
- 88' Manchester United FC have won 674 goals from 409 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 90' Wilfried Zaha is having his name booked by the referee on 90.
- 90' The Manchester United FC manager makes a substitution. Fred departs to be replaced by James Garner.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Manchester United FC players.
Lineups
Crystal Palace FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 31
- 4
- 2
- 34
- 5
- 15
- 3
-
18
James McArthur ↓ Max Meyer 61'
- 10
- 11
- 23
Bench
-
8
Cheikhou Kouyate ↑ 83'
-
7
Max Meyer ↑ 61'
- 14
- 13
- 6
- 44
-
17
Christian Benteke ↑ 78'
Coach
Roy Hodgson
Manchester United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
-
17
Fred ↓ James Garner 90'
- 18
- 6
- 2
- 9
- 12
- 23
- 39
- 7
-
20
Diogo Dalot ↓ Eric Bailly 77'
Bench
- 22
- 16
-
10
Marcus Rashford ↑ 77'
-
3
Eric Bailly ↑ 77'
- 15
- 44
-
37
James Garner ↑ 90'
Coach
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Bruno Fernandes | 3 |
| Michael Olise | 3 |
| Jean-Philippe Mateta | 3 |
| Wilfried Zaha | 3 |
| Romelu Lukaku | 2 |
| Jordan Ayew | 2 |
| Marcus Rashford | 2 |
| Joel Ward | 1 |
Head to Head
Crystal Palace FC Form
2019-02-27
Crystal Palace FC
1–3
Manchester United FC
L
2019-02-23
Leicester City FC
1–4
Crystal Palace FC
W
2019-02-17
Doncaster Rovers FC
0–2
Crystal Palace FC
W
2019-02-09
Crystal Palace FC
1–1
West Ham United FC
D
2019-02-02
Crystal Palace FC
2–0
Fulham FC
W
2019-01-30
Southampton FC
1–1
Crystal Palace FC
D
Manchester United FC Form
2019-02-27
Crystal Palace FC
1–3
Manchester United FC
W
2019-02-24
Manchester United FC
0–0
Liverpool FC
D
2019-02-18
Chelsea FC
0–2
Manchester United FC
W
2019-02-12
Manchester United FC
0–2
Paris Saint-Germain FC
L
2019-02-09
Fulham FC
0–3
Manchester United FC
W
2019-02-03
Leicester City FC
0–1
Manchester United FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
0.36
Crystal Palace FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.95
Manchester United FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 85% + Manchester United FC or Draw 81%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Manchester United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 1.31
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 1.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 2.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
| ± 3.5 | 5% |
|
95% |
| ± 4.5 | 1% |
|
99% |
Double Chance
Crystal Palace FC or Draw
56%
Draw or Manchester United FC
81%
Crystal Palace FC or Manchester United FC
63%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Manchester United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
29.7%
0 – 1
24.3%
0 – 2
11.4%
1 – 1
10%
1 – 0
8%
1 – 2
4.7%
0 – 3
3.5%
2 – 1
1.6%
1 – 3
Actual
2 – 0
1.4%
2 – 2
0.9%
0 – 4
0.9%
Asian Handicap — Crystal Palace FC
| Handicap | Crystal Palace FC covers | Push | Manchester United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 0% | — | 100% |
| -2 | 0% | 2% | 98% |
| -1.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -1 | 2% | 10% | 88% |
| -0.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| +0.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| +1 | 52% | 29% | 18% |
| +1.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +2 | 82% | 13% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Crystal Palace FC keeps clean sheet
39%
✓
Manchester United FC keeps clean sheet
70%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

