Manchester City vs Crystal Palace: result 2-3 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 18Kick-off on December 22, 2018 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Etihad Stadium, Manchester
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What was the result of Manchester City vs Crystal Palace?
Crystal Palace won 2-3 on December 22, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 27′İ. GündoğanManchester City
- 33′J. SchluppCrystal Palace
- 35′A. TownsendCrystal Palace
- 51′L. MilivojevićCrystal Palace (pen.)
- 85′K. De BruyneManchester City
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Manchester City have 12 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeats; Crystal Palace have 4, 3 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 18, 2018 | Leicester(away) | 1-1 | League Cup |
| Dec 15, 2018 | Everton(home) | 3-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 12, 2018 | 1899 Hoffenheim(home) | 2-1 | UEFA Champions League |
| Dec 8, 2018 | Chelsea(away) | 0-2 | Premier League |
| Dec 4, 2018 | Watford(away) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 15, 2018 | Leicester(home) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Dec 8, 2018 | West Ham(away) | 2-3 | Premier League |
| Dec 4, 2018 | Brighton(away) | 1-3 | Premier League |
| Dec 1, 2018 | Burnley(home) | 2-0 | Premier League |
| Nov 24, 2018 | Manchester United(away) | 0-0 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 5 Manchester City win(s), 1 draw(s), 0 Crystal Palace win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2017 | Crystal Palace 0-0 Manchester City | Premier League |
| Sep 23, 2017 | Manchester City 5-0 Crystal Palace | Premier League |
| May 6, 2017 | Manchester City 5-0 Crystal Palace | Premier League |
| Jan 28, 2017 | Crystal Palace 0-3 Manchester City | FA Cup |
| Nov 19, 2016 | Crystal Palace 1-2 Manchester City | Premier League |
| Jan 16, 2016 | Manchester City 4-0 Crystal Palace | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Crystal Palace vs Manchester City on Dec 31, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
Manchester City score 2.9 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Crystal Palace score 0.9 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester City | 2.9 | 0.7 | 6 | 8/15 | 11/15 |
| Crystal Palace | 0.9 | 1.2 | 6 | 5/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Manchester City sit 6th in Premier League (3 points from 1 matches) and Crystal Palace sit 17th (0 points from 1 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Manchester City | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 17 | Crystal Palace | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
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