Main prediction: Manchester City to win
Alternative tip: Manchester City to win and both teams to score
Other market: draw in the match
Crystal Palace and Manchester City meet again. The clash, valid for the Premier League 2026/27, takes place this 28/08 (Friday), at Selhurst Park, at 20:00.
In their last 5 matches across all competitions, Crystal Palace have won 1 time(s). Manchester City have won 2. Manchester City are the favourites with a 19% probability of winning on the betting platforms.
See where to watch, who the managers should send onto the pitch and the prediction for Crystal Palace vs Manchester City.
Prediction for Crystal Palace vs Manchester City
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Overview Crystal Palace vs Manchester City
Manchester City are the favourites in the clash, with odds of 3.5 and a 19% chance of winning. Manchester City Football Club's performance this season justifies this status. The odds for a Crystal Palace F.C. win are 5.405 and a draw is 4.47.
In the English Premier League, Crystal Palace have 0 win(s), 0 draw(s) and 1 defeat(s), with 0 goal(s) scored and 2 conceded. The top scorer is Dean Henderson, with 0 goal(s). On the other side, Manchester City have 1 win(s), 0 draw(s) and 0 defeat(s), with 2 goal(s) scored and 1 conceded. Marc Guehi is the top scorer with 1 goal(s).
Head-to-head between Crystal Palace and Manchester City
In 30 clashes, Manchester City have the advantage over Crystal Palace: 21 win(s) against 4 and 5 draw(s). The most recent was on 13/05/2026, in the Premier League, the match score was: Manchester City 3-0 Crystal Palace.
This data can contextualise the predictions for Crystal Palace vs Manchester City, but it guarantees nothing. Each team's form must be taken into account.
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Crystal Palace: current form
Crystal Palace have played only 1 match(es) in the Premier League.
With so few matches, their recent performance speaks louder: in their last 5 matches across all competitions, there were 1 win(s), 1 draw(s) and 3 defeat(s).
In the Prem the situation is this:
0 win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 defeat(s)
1 win(s) in their last 5 across all competitions
0.8 goals per match in their last 5 across all competitions
Top scorer: Dean Henderson (0 goal(s))
Manchester City: current form
Meanwhile, Manchester City have played only 1 match(es) in the Premier League.
With little data in the league, their last 5 matches across all competitions show 2 win(s), 1 draw(s) and 2 defeat(s).
In this competition, the team arrives with these numbers:
1 win(s), 0 draw(s), 0 defeat(s)
2 win(s) in their last 5 across all competitions
1 goals per match in their last 5 across all competitions
Top scorer: Marc Guehi (1 goal(s))
Crystal Palace vs Manchester City key players
Crystal Palace have not yet scored in the Premier League.
But in the season, Jean-Philippe Mateta already has 12 goal(s) on their record.
On the other side, Marc Guehi is the name that frightens the most for Man City with 1 goal(s) in the Premier League.
In terms of playmaking, Ryan Cherki leads in assists with 2. In the whole season, Erling Haaland has accumulated 27 goal(s).
Crystal Palace vs Manchester City statistics in the Premier League
Few matches into the league yet. Crystal Palace have an average of 4 corners and 1 cards per match. Manchester City have 11 corners and 1 cards. Check the statistics for Crystal Palace vs Manchester City in the table below.
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More tips for Crystal Palace vs Manchester City
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Correct score prediction for Crystal Palace vs Manchester City
Manchester City arrive with a better campaign and good attacking power. The visitors' favoritism in the odds is backed by the numbers. Exact score: Crystal Palace 1-2 Manchester City. Score prognosis involves high uncertainty. Bet calmly.
Where to watch Crystal Palace vs Manchester City
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Broadcast: no broadcast scheduled
Predicted line-ups for Crystal Palace and Manchester City
The line-ups for Crystal Palace vs Manchester City in the Prem are officially confirmed between 45 minutes and 1 hour before the match, via the referee's official team sheet and the clubs' social media channels.
Follow below who is expected to take to the pitch.
Crystal Palace F.C. line-up
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1
Dean Henderson
Goleiro
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2
Daniel Muñoz
Defender
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3
Tyrick Mitchell
Defender
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4
Chadi Riad
Defender
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6
Jaydee Canvot
Defender
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9
Edward Nketiah
Forward
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11
Dwight McNeil
Forward
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14
Jean-Philippe Mateta
Forward
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18
Daichi Kamada
Midfielder
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20
Adam Wharton
Midfielder
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26
Chris Richards
Defender
The starting eleven is confirmed minutes before kick-off.
Manchester City Football Club line-up
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1
Gianluigi Donnarumma
Goleiro
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3
Rúben Dias
Defender
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5
Elliot Anderson
Midfielder
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6
Marc Guehi
Defender
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9
Erling Haaland
Forward
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24
Joško Gvardiol
Defender
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33
Nico O'Reilly
Defender
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42
Antoine Semenyo
Forward
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45
Abdukodir Khusanov
Defender
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47
Phil Foden
Midfielder
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82
Rico Lewis
Defender
The Manchester City starting eleven is confirmed close to the initial whistle.
Match details for Crystal Palace vs Manchester City
Match: Crystal Palace vs Manchester City
Tournament: Prem 2026/27
Date: 28/08/2026
Time: 20:00 (Brasília time)
Venue: Selhurst Park
Broadcast: none scheduled
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