Manchester United vs Crystal Palace: result 2-0 and analysis
Premier LeagueMatchday 38Kick-off on May 21, 2017 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Old Trafford, Manchester
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What was the result of Manchester United vs Crystal Palace?
Manchester United won 2-0 on May 21, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 15′J. HarropManchester United
- 19′P. PogbaManchester United
Official lineup for Manchester United vs Crystal Palace
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Manchester United
4-3-3- 10W. Rooney
- 39S. McTominay
- 24T. Fosu-Mensah
- 35D. Mitchell
- 46J. Harrop
- 14J. Lingard
- 6P. Pogba
- 38A. Tuanzebe
- 3E. Bailly
- 4P. Jones
- 40Joel Pereira
Crystal Palace
4-3-3- 31J. Schlupp
- 17C. Benteke
- 11W. Zaha
- 28L. Milivojević
- 18J. McArthur
- 42J. Puncheon
- 3P. van Aanholt
- 2J. Ward
- 34M. Kelly
- 5J. Tomkins
- 13W. Hennessey
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Manchester United have 6 wins, 7 draws and 2 defeats; Crystal Palace have 8, 1 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 17, 2017 | Southampton(away) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| May 14, 2017 | Tottenham(away) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| May 11, 2017 | Celta Vigo(home) | 1-1 | UEFA Europa League |
| May 7, 2017 | Arsenal(away) | 0-2 | Premier League |
| May 4, 2017 | Celta Vigo(away) | 1-0 | UEFA Europa League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 14, 2017 | Hull City(home) | 4-0 | Premier League |
| May 6, 2017 | Manchester City(away) | 0-5 | Premier League |
| Apr 29, 2017 | Burnley(home) | 0-2 | Premier League |
| Apr 26, 2017 | Tottenham(home) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Apr 23, 2017 | Liverpool(away) | 2-1 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 5 Manchester United wins, 1 draw, 0 Crystal Palace wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 14, 2016 | Crystal Palace 1-2 Manchester United | Premier League |
| May 21, 2016 | Crystal Palace 1-2 Manchester United | FA Cup |
| Apr 20, 2016 | Manchester United 2-0 Crystal Palace | Premier League |
| Oct 31, 2015 | Crystal Palace 0-0 Manchester United | Premier League |
| May 9, 2015 | Crystal Palace 1-2 Manchester United | Premier League |
| Nov 8, 2014 | Manchester United 1-0 Crystal Palace | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Crystal Palace vs Manchester United on Dec 14, 2016
How many goals should we expect?
Manchester United score 1.2 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Crystal Palace score 1.3 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester United | 1.2 | 0.7 | 7 | 7/15 | 4/15 |
| Crystal Palace | 1.3 | 1.3 | 6 | 4/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Manchester United sit 18th in Premier League (8 points from 10 matches) and Crystal Palace sit 20th (7 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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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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy