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Crystal Palace FC vs Manchester United FC, Premier League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2021-22
Sun 22 May 2022 · 15:00 UTC Selhurst Park HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Crystal Palace FC vs Manchester United FCPremier League at Selhurst Park.

Match Details

  • Referee Natalie Aspinall
  • Referee Peter Bankes
  • Referee Constantine Hatzidakis
  • Referee Richard West
  • Referee Martin Atkinson
  • Referee Josh Smith

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
22 May Manchester United FC H 1–0 W
19 May Everton FC A 2–3 L
15 May Aston Villa FC A 1–1 D
07 May Watford FC H 1–0 W
30 Apr Southampton FC A 2–1 W
25 Apr Leeds United FC H 0–0 D
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
22 May Crystal Palace FC A 0–1 L
07 May Brighton & Hove Albion FC A 0–4 L
02 May Brentford FC H 3–0 W
28 Apr Chelsea FC H 1–1 D
23 Apr Arsenal FC A 1–3 L
19 Apr Liverpool FC A 0–4 L

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)
44% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Crystal Palace FC are 22nd (0 pts). Manchester United FC are 10th (0 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Welcome to Selhurst Park that hosts another battle between Crystal Palace FC and Manchester United FC.
  • 5' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Wilfried Zaha made 322 appearances and scored 69 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 10' 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 Shola Shoretire suffering a number of foals already.
  • 15' Manchester United FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 20' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 25' Alejandro Garnacho is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Crystal Palace FC so far.
  • 30' Conor Gallagher needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 62 Yellow cards this season.
  • 35' 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.
  • 37' Wilfried Zaha makes no mistake. The score reads 1-0 and Crystal Palace FC are in front.
  • 42' Will Hughes was booked on 42.
  • 44' It’s a booking for Manchester United FC player. Hannibal Mejbri gets a Yellow card.
  • 49' Supporters expect more eagerness from Mata, as he is very good at scoring at Selhurst Park with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 54' Crystal Palace FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 59' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Diogo Dalot on 59 minutes.
  • 62' A change in the Manchester United FC ranks — Hannibal Mejbri exits the field as Mata enters on 62.
  • 63' Poor challenge from Odsonne Edouard. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 67' A tactical swap from Crystal Palace FCCheikhou Kouyate on, Jesuran Rak-Sakyi off on 67 minutes.
  • 72' Jesuran Rak-Sakyi, a , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 75' It is a substitution in Manchester United FC team. Fred is replaced by Shola Shoretire on 75 minute.
  • 79' Odsonne Edouard makes way for Eberechi Eze at the 79 minute mark. A tactical switch from Crystal Palace FC.
  • 83' The Crystal Palace FC bench stirs into life. Will Hughes is withdrawn and James McArthur gets his opportunity.
  • 84' Victor Nilsson-Lindelof was booked on 84.
  • 89' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 90' The referee shows Manchester United FC player a Yellow card on 90.
  • The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Manchester United FC.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.73 Crystal Palace FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.3 Manchester United FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 91% + Under — clean sheet likely 84%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Crystal Palace FC45% Draw40% Manchester United FC15%
Actual: Crystal Palace FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes16% 0% No84%
Avg goals/match: 1.03
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 61%
39%
± 1.5 28%
72%
± 2.5 9%
91%
± 3.5 3%
97%
± 4.5 1%
99%

Double Chance

Crystal Palace FC or Draw
86%
Draw or Manchester United FC
55%
Crystal Palace FC or Manchester United FC
60%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Crystal Palace FC22% Draw72% Manchester United FC6%
Actual: Crystal Palace FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
38.5%
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
8.9%
0 – 1
8.8%
2 – 0
8.6%
2 – 1
3.3%
3 – 0
2.1%
0 – 2
1.3%
1 – 2
1.2%
3 – 1
0.9%
2 – 2
0.6%
4 – 0
0.4%

Asian Handicap — Crystal Palace FC

Handicap Crystal Palace FC covers Push Manchester United FC covers
-2.5 3% 97%
-2 3% 10% 88%
-1.5 12% 88%
-1 12% 28% 60%
-0.5 40% 60%
+0.5 88% 12%
+1 88% 10% 2%
+1.5 98% 2%
+2 98% 1% 0%
+2.5 100% 0%

Clean Sheet

Crystal Palace FC keeps clean sheet
74%
Manchester United FC keeps clean sheet
49%

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.