Manchester City v Crystal Palace result

Full-time · Manchester City 4–2 Crystal Palace

Premier League · · Etihad Stadium

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Manchester City 4–2 Crystal Palace — Manchester City won this Premier League match.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Manchester City beat Crystal Palace 4–2 at Etihad Stadium in the Premier League on Saturday 27 August. Manchester City have scored in at least 15 consecutive matches in all competitions.

The goals

Manchester City came from behind: Crystal Palace led 2–0 at half-time. The goals TACTIX’s match events name — Manchester City: an own goal by John Stones (4’), Bernardo Silva (53’, assisted by Rodri) and Erling Haaland (62’, assisted by Philip Foden; 70’, assisted by John Stones; 81’, assisted by İlkay Gündoğan); Crystal Palace: Joachim Andersen (21’, assisted by Eberechi Eze).

Discipline

D. England showed three yellow cards — against 4.6 yellows a game across the last 19 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Manchester City: Philip Foden (86’); Crystal Palace: Jean-Philippe Mateta (86’) and M. Guéhi (88’).

What it changes

Manchester City are unbeaten in their last four matches in all competitions.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Erling Haaland (Manchester City) 11.5, Bernardo Silva (Manchester City) 7.4 and Rodri (Manchester City) 6.5 led the match.

Next up

Manchester City next travel to Aston Villa on 24 October 2026.

Crystal Palace next travel to Beşiktaş on 22 October 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Manchester City: Aston Villa v Manchester City, Saturday 24 October — the preview. Next for Crystal Palace: Beşiktaş v Crystal Palace, Thursday 22 October — the preview.

The numbers

  • Result: Manchester City 4–2 Crystal Palace · Premier League
  • Venue: Etihad Stadium · Manchester
  • Referee: D. England
  • Head-to-head (last 6): Manchester City 3 · draws 2 · Crystal Palace 1 · 2.33 goals/game
  • Recent form: Manchester City 3W 1D 1L · Crystal Palace 3W 1D 1L

Manchester City 4–2 Crystal Palace (Premier League): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 9 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

3.13 / 1.38
Goals
against 1.38 / 1 · 4 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
7.43 / 4.71
Corners
against 2.86 / 3.14 · 3 of the last 4 over 9.5
over 7 matches
6.57 / 5
Shots on target
against 2.57 / 3.57 · 1 of the last 4 over 8.5
over 7 matches
0.86 / 2.71
Cards
against 2.14 / 2.86 · 1 of the last 4 over 3.5
over 7 matches
4.58 yellows
Referee · D. England
2.21 home / 2.37 away
over 19 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 23 August 2022. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 23 August 2022. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameManchester City for / againstLineCrystal Palace for / against
Goals scored
3.13 for · 1.38 against n 8
2.5standard
1.38 for · 1 against n 8
Corners won
7.43 for · 2.86 against n 7
9.5standard
4.71 for · 3.14 against n 7
Shots
20.71 for · 6.43 against n 7
19.5standard
11.43 for · 11.86 against n 7
Shots on target
6.57 for · 2.57 against n 7
8.5standard
5 for · 3.57 against n 7
Fouls committed
6.71 for · 9.14 against n 7
21.5standard
11.71 for · 15 against n 7
Cards shown
0.86 for · 2.14 against n 7
3.5standard
2.71 for · 2.86 against n 7

Referee: D. England — 4.58 yellow cards a game, 0.16 red cards, 22 fouls over 19 matches (2.21 to the home side, 2.37 to the away side).

Manchester City
Manchester City — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 23 August 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
Fernandinho n 861.4
1.65/2
1.13/1
—
K. Phillips n 869.4
1.55/3
14/1
—
Bernardo Silva n 853.3
1.52/2
1.12/2
J. Schlupp
R. Sterling n 873.4
1.44/3
0.62/1
—
J. Grealish n 859.3
1.35/2
2.76/6
—
Manchester City — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 23 August 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
Julián Alvarez n 853.1
3.66/5
1.96/2
E. Haaland n 883.8
3.18/8
1.97/5
K. De Bruyne n 887.5
2.47/5
1.24/3
C. Palmer n 837.9
2.45/3
1.55/0
Gabriel Jesus n 883.5
25/5
0.94/2
Manchester City — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 23 August 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
Julián Alvarez n 853.1
1.13/1
0.21/0
K. De Bruyne n 887.5
0.62/1
0.65/0
E. Haaland n 883.8
0.94/3
0.32/0
R. Sterling n 873.4
0.52/1
0.53/0
C. Palmer n 837.9
0.62/0
0.31/0
Manchester City — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 23 August 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
K. Phillips n 869.4
3.96/6
O. Zinchenko n 876.6
2.86/4
Bernardo Silva n 853.3
2.18/2
Rodri n 891
27/5
João Cancelo n 890
1.56/2
Manchester City — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 23 August 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
Ederson n 893.8
1.34/1
Crystal Palace
Crystal Palace — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 23 August 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
Luka Milivojević n 832.6
3.15/3
0.72/0
—
J. Ayew n 867.8
2.76/5
1.26/1
—
J. Schlupp n 862.3
26/4
1.85/4
Bernardo Silva
O. Édouard n 863.6
1.97/4
0.53/0
—
J. Mateta n 853.6
1.95/3
0.81/1
—
Crystal Palace — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 23 August 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
J. Mateta n 853.6
2.97/5
1.35/1
Wilfried Zaha n 881.1
1.97/4
1.87/4
O. Édouard n 863.6
1.85/3
1.15/1
J. Rak-Sakyi n 543
1.73/1
0.82/0
J. Schlupp n 862.3
1.46/2
0.74/0
Crystal Palace — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 23 August 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
Wilfried Zaha n 881.1
0.85/1
00/0
O. Édouard n 863.6
0.21/0
0.21/0
J. Schlupp n 862.3
0.21/0
0.21/0
J. Mateta n 853.6
0.42/0
00/0
J. Rak-Sakyi n 543
0.41/0
00/0
Crystal Palace — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 23 August 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
W. Hughes n 844.8
2.85/3
T. Mitchell n 872.4
2.57/4
J. Schlupp n 862.3
2.35/3
Luka Milivojević n 832.6
2.15/1
C. Kouyaté n 859.4
1.95/3
Crystal Palace — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 23 August 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
V. Guaita n 890
2.56/4
J. Butland n 891.4
1.64/2

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
Manchester CityCrystal Palace
74%Possession26%
18Shots2
5Shots on target2
9Shots off target0
4Blocked shots0
14Shots inside the box1
6Corners1
2Offsides1
14Fouls8
1Yellow cards2
0Red cards0
1Saves1
770Passes265
91%Pass accuracy74%

Manchester City player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
Ederson9000000006.2
K. Walker9000001006.9
J. Stones9001101307.3
Rúben Dias9000000106.6
Bernardo Silva9010215008.2
Rodri9001001207.3
P. Foden90012032Y7.5
K. De Bruyne8900002107
E. Haaland8430730009.2
João Cancelo6100001206.6
R. Mahrez6100001107
İ. Gündoğan sub2901111007.2
Julián Alvarez sub2900000006.9
Sergio Gómez sub1000100006.3
C. Palmer sub10000000–

Crystal Palace player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
V. Guaita9000000005.7
J. Ward9000000106
J. Andersen9010110006.9
M. Guéhi90000002Y6.2
C. Doucouré9000110106.3
J. Schlupp9000000106.5
Eberechi Eze9001002006.3
N. Clyne7400000106
J. Ayew7400000206.3
O. Édouard6700000006.5
T. Mitchell5700000006.2
C. Richards sub3300000005.9
W. Hughes sub2300000006.5
M. Olise sub1600000106.3
J. Mateta sub16000000Y6.7

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, head-to-head & standings

The numbers behind Manchester City v Crystal Palace — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
Manchester CityWLWWD
Last 5: 3W 1D 1L · 2.6 scored / 1.6 conceded per game
Crystal PalaceWLDWW
Last 5: 3W 1D 1L · 1.4 scored / 0.8 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 6
Manchester City 3 · 2 draws · Crystal Palace 1 · 2.33 goals/game
  • 2022-03-14 Crystal Palace 0–0 Manchester City
  • 2021-10-30 Manchester City 0–2 Crystal Palace
  • 2021-05-01 Crystal Palace 0–2 Manchester City
  • 2021-01-17 Manchester City 4–0 Crystal Palace
  • 2020-01-18 Manchester City 2–2 Crystal Palace
  • 2019-10-19 Crystal Palace 0–2 Manchester City
League standing · 2022/23
Last recorded position — not updated during the season.
Manchester City#1 pos89 pts38 pl+61 GD
Crystal Palace#11 pos45 pts38 pl-9 GD
Goals per game
Manchester City scored2.47
Crystal Palace scored1.05
Manchester City conceded0.87
Crystal Palace conceded1.29

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Frequently asked questions

What is the head-to-head record between Manchester City and Crystal Palace?
In their last 6 meetings, Manchester City won 3, Crystal Palace won 1 and there were 2 draws, averaging 2.33 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Manchester City and Crystal Palace?
Recent form — Manchester City 3W 1D 1L; Crystal Palace 3W 1D 1L.

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