Match

Manchester City U21 vs Crystal Palace U21: result 2-3 and analysis

Premier League 2 Division OneGroup 1 - 23Kick-off on March 16, 2025 at 02:00 PM (UTC)City Football Academy, Manchester

Manchester City U21
2-3
Crystal Palace U21

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What was the result of Manchester City U21 vs Crystal Palace U21?

Crystal Palace U21 won 2-3 on March 16, 2025.

Goalscorers

  • 30′Jahmai Simpson-PuseyManchester City U21
  • 41′D. MubamaManchester City U21
  • 46′Rio CardinesCrystal Palace U21
  • 68′H. MustaphaCrystal Palace U21
  • 90′D. ReidCrystal Palace U21

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Manchester City U21 have 11 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats; Crystal Palace U21 have 7, 3 and 5.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Manchester City U21
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Feb 28, 2025Chelsea U21(home)5-0Premier League 2 Division One
Feb 21, 2025Middlesbrough U21(away)3-0Premier League 2 Division One
Feb 17, 2025Tottenham Hotspur U21(home)2-0Premier League 2 Division One
Feb 8, 2025Blackburn Rovers U21(away)3-1Premier League 2 Division One
Jan 24, 2025Wolves U21(away)1-3Premier League 2 Division One
Crystal Palace U21
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Mar 3, 2025Arsenal U21(home)2-2Premier League 2 Division One
Feb 24, 2025West Bromwich Albion U21(away)2-0Premier League 2 Division One
Feb 17, 2025Aston Villa U21(home)3-0Premier League 2 Division One
Feb 10, 2025Stoke City U21(away)2-1Premier League 2 Division One
Jan 27, 2025Norwich City U21(home)2-2Premier League 2 Division One

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 3 meetings: 1 Manchester City U21 win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 Crystal Palace U21 win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Dec 2, 2023Manchester City U21 0-3 Crystal Palace U21Premier League 2 Division One
Jan 30, 2023Crystal Palace U21 0-5 Manchester City U21Premier League 2 Division One
Oct 22, 2022Manchester City U21 3-3 Crystal Palace U21Premier League 2 Division One

Last archived meeting: Manchester City U21 vs Crystal Palace U21 on Dec 2, 2023

How many goals should we expect?

Manchester City U21 score 2.9 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Crystal Palace U21 score 1.9 and concede 1.3.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Manchester City U212.91.359/1513/15
Crystal Palace U211.91.348/159/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
8Crystal Palace U211010111

How does Footlab compute this prediction?

The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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