Crystal Palace vs Manchester United: result 1-2 and analysis
Premier LeagueMatchday 36Kick-off on May 9, 2015 at 04:30 PM (UTC)Selhurst Park, London
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What was the result of Crystal Palace vs Manchester United?
Manchester United won 1-2 on May 9, 2015.
Goalscorers
- 19′MataManchester United (pen.)
- 57′J. PuncheonCrystal Palace
- 78′M. FellainiManchester United
Official lineup for Crystal Palace vs Manchester United
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Crystal Palace
- 7Y. Bolasie
- 11W. Zaha
- 17G. Murray
- 15M. Jedinak
- 18J. McArthur
- 28J. Ledley
- 2J. Ward
- 6S. Dann
- 27D. Delaney
- 40P. Souaré
- 1J. Speroni
Manchester United
- 10W. Rooney
- 8Mata
- 21Ander Herrera
- 25A. Valencia
- 31M. Fellaini
- 3L. Shaw
- 4P. Jones
- 12C. Smalling
- 17D. Blind
- 18A. Young
- 1David de Gea
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Crystal Palace have 7 wins, 1 draw and 7 defeats; Manchester United have 9, 1 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 3, 2015 | Chelsea(away) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Apr 25, 2015 | Hull City(home) | 0-2 | Premier League |
| Apr 18, 2015 | West Brom(home) | 0-2 | Premier League |
| Apr 11, 2015 | Sunderland(away) | 4-1 | Premier League |
| Apr 6, 2015 | Manchester City(home) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 2, 2015 | West Brom(home) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Apr 26, 2015 | Everton(away) | 0-3 | Premier League |
| Apr 18, 2015 | Chelsea(away) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Apr 12, 2015 | Manchester City(home) | 4-2 | Premier League |
| Apr 4, 2015 | Aston Villa(home) | 3-1 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 1 Crystal Palace win, 0 draws, 3 Manchester United wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2014 | Manchester United 1-0 Crystal Palace | Premier League |
| Feb 22, 2014 | Crystal Palace 0-2 Manchester United | Premier League |
| Sep 14, 2013 | Manchester United 2-0 Crystal Palace | Premier League |
| Nov 30, 2011 | Manchester United 1-2 Crystal Palace | League Cup |
Last archived meeting: Manchester United vs Crystal Palace on Nov 8, 2014
How many goals should we expect?
Crystal Palace score 1.4 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Manchester United score 1.8 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crystal Palace | 1.4 | 1.3 | 1 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
| Manchester United | 1.8 | 1.1 | 4 | 8/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Crystal Palace sit 20th in Premier League (7 points from 10 matches) and Manchester United sit 18th (8 points from 10 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | Manchester United | 10 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 19 | 8 |
| 20 | Crystal Palace | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 24 | 7 |
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