Crystal Palace FC vs Manchester United FC, Premier League 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Crystal Palace FC vs Manchester United FC — Premier League at Selhurst Park.
- Crystal Palace FC 10 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
- Manchester United FC 10 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Derek Eaton
- Referee Harry Lennard
- Referee Simon Hooper
- Referee Graham Scott
- Referee Keith Stroud
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Jul | Manchester United FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 12 Jul | Aston Villa FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 07 Jul | Chelsea FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 04 Jul | Leicester City FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 29 Jun | Burnley FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 24 Jun | Liverpool FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Jul | Crystal Palace FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 13 Jul | Southampton FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 09 Jul | Aston Villa FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 04 Jul | AFC Bournemouth | H | 5–2 | W |
| 30 Jun | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 27 Jun | Norwich City FC | A | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Crystal Palace FC | Manchester United FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #20 | Position | #18 |
| 7 | Points | 8 |
| 10 | Played | 10 |
| 2 / 1 / 7 | W / D / L | 1 / 5 / 4 |
| 10 | Scored | 14 |
| 24 | Conceded | 19 |
| -14 | GD | -5 |
| 0.70 | PPG | 0.80 |
| 20% | Win % | 10% |
Key Stats
44%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
44%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
10%
Clean Sheets
Crystal Palace FC this season
Crystal Palace FC this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Manchester United FC this season
Manchester United FC this season
Crystal Palace FC are 20th (7 pts). Manchester United FC are 18th (8 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 United FC
0-15
–/2
16-30
1/2
31-45
3/3
46-60
1/5
61-75
3/2
76+
5/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Crystal Palace FC
| Tyrick Mitchell | 2 G |
Manchester United FC
| Bruno Fernandes | 4 G | 2 A |
| Bryan Mbeumo | 4 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' That's the starting whistle at Selhurst Park. Ninety minutes of football awaits between crystal palace fc and manchester united fc.
- 5' crystal palace fc currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 10' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 15' crystal palace fc are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against manchester united fc's shape.
- 20' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 25' 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 James McArthur suffering a number of foals already.
- 30' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both crystal palace fc and manchester united fc are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 35' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 36' Aaron Wan-Bissaka picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 41' Supporters expect more eagerness from David De Gea, as he is very good at scoring at Selhurst Park with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 46' GOAL! Marcus Rashford fires home to make it 0-1!
- 51' Timothy Fosu-Mensah has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 55' Magnificent from Jordan Ayew! That is 31 goals in 336 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 60' crystal palace fc started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 60.
- 62' The Manchester United FC bench stirs into life. Mason Greenwood is withdrawn and Jesse Lingard gets his opportunity.
- 63' Another change for Manchester United FC made on 63 minute. Scott McTominay leaves to be changed by Nemanja Matic.
- 65' The referee has no hesitation. Harry Maguire is booked for Manchester United FC — Yellow card on 65.
- 70' The energy levels are beginning to show. Ole Gunnar Solskjaer might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 72' The supporters are chanting for Jeffrey Schlupp. He replaces James McArthur on 72 minute.
- 77' manchester united fc come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 78' Against the run of play, Anthony Martial has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 83' Crystal Palace FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Jairo Riedewald is hanging James McCarthy on the field on 83 minute.
- 84' Tyrick Mitchell gets the nod from Crystal Palace FC. He replaces Patrick van Aanholt and will look to change the dynamic.
- 89' It looks surprising crystal palace fc does not make any changes. Scott Dann has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 90' Luka Milivojevic is having his name booked by the referee on 90.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for crystal palace fc.
Lineups
Crystal Palace FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 31
- 4
- 9
- 2
- 6
- 3
- 12
- 18
- 10
- 11
- 22
Bench
- 8
- 7
- 13
- 34
-
15
Jeffrey Schlupp ↑ 72'
-
44
Jairo Riedewald ↑ 83'
- 35
- 40
-
39
Tyrick Mitchell ↑ 84'
Coach
Roy Hodgson
Manchester United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 29
- 1
- 10
- 6
- 9
- 2
-
39
Scott McTominay ↓ Nemanja Matic 63'
- 24
- 18
-
26
Mason Greenwood ↓ Jesse Lingard 62'
Bench
- 21
- 22
- 17
-
14
Jesse Lingard ↑ 62'
-
31
Nemanja Matic ↑ 63'
- 3
- 8
- 20
- 25
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 |
| Fred | 1 |
Head to Head
Crystal Palace FC Form
Manchester United FC Form
2020-07-16
Crystal Palace FC
0–2
Manchester United FC
W
2020-07-13
Manchester United FC
2–2
Southampton FC
D
2020-07-09
Aston Villa FC
0–3
Manchester United FC
W
2020-07-04
Manchester United FC
5–2
AFC Bournemouth
W
2020-06-30
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
0–3
Manchester United FC
W
2020-06-27
Norwich City FC
1–2
Manchester United FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.08
Crystal Palace FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.21
Manchester United FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 63% + Both teams to score 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Manchester United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.29
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 2.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 3.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 4.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
Double Chance
Crystal Palace FC or Draw
42%
Draw or Manchester United FC
80%
Crystal Palace FC or Manchester United FC
77%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Manchester United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9.7%
1 – 2
9.5%
0 – 2
Actual
0 – 1
7.7%
1 – 3
6.9%
0 – 3
6.5%
0 – 0
5.2%
2 – 2
5.1%
2 – 1
4.7%
1 – 4
3.9%
2 – 3
3.8%
0 – 4
3.6%
Asian Handicap — Crystal Palace FC
| Handicap | Crystal Palace FC covers | Push | Manchester United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 5% | 94% |
| -1.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -1 | 6% | 10% | 83% |
| -0.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| +0.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| +1 | 38% | 22% | 40% |
| +1.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
| +2 | 60% | 19% | 21% |
| +2.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
Clean Sheet
Crystal Palace FC keeps clean sheet
12%
✓
Manchester United FC keeps clean sheet
34%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

