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Manchester City vs Crystal Palace: match statistics
Manchester City vs Crystal Palace: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
Manchester City plays Crystal Palace in Premier League (England). The match time may change. Statistics remain available as match context.
Recent form
Manchester City has 4 wins, 1 draw and 0 losses over its last five games, averaging 2.60 points per game. Crystal Palace has 1 win, 2 draws and 2 losses, with 1.00 points per game.
Scoring records
Manchester City scores 2.06 goals per game and allows 0.91. Crystal Palace scores 1.09 and allows 1.26. Games in this league average 2.75 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 49% of Manchester City's games and 51% of Crystal Palace's. The Over 2.5 rates are 63% and 51%, compared with league averages of 55% for BTTS and 55% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
Manchester City has the higher season xG average, 1.84 to 1.33 per game. Manchester City takes 15.7 shots per game, while Crystal Palace takes 11.8.
First-half and second-half trends
Manchester City leads at halftime in 63% of its games and scores 0.97 goals per game after halftime. Crystal Palace leads at halftime in 31% and scores 0.54 after halftime.
When the teams score
Manchester City's most productive scoring window is minutes 31-45+ (20 goals). For Crystal Palace, it is minutes 31-45+ (12 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
Premier League games average 2.75 goals. Both teams score in 55% of games, and 55% finish with at least three goals.
Head-to-head record
Before this game, one previous meeting was available. The record was 1 home win, 0 draws and 0 away wins. Those games averaged 3.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 0% of them.
Pre-game profile— what do the season numbers say?
This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.
Shooting quality
| Manchester City | Crystal Palace | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 35% | 32% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.12 | 0.11 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.37 | 0.29 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.
Manchester City is 160% better for: last-5 form.
2.6 pts / game - Manchester City · 1 pts / game - Crystal Palace
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
Manchester City is 89% better for: goals scored per game.
2.06 goals / game - Manchester City · 1.09 goals / game - Crystal Palace
Manchester City is 38% better for: goals allowed per game.
0.91 goals / game - Manchester City · 1.26 goals / game - Crystal Palace
Manchester City scores in 89% of games (31 of 35 games), while Crystal Palace keeps a clean sheet in 34% (12 of 35 games).
Crystal Palace scores in 69% of games (24 of 35 games), while Manchester City keeps a clean sheet in 43% (15 of 35 games).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these games cross the goal lines?
See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.
Full game - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Manchester City
Over / Under - Crystal Palace
1st half
2nd half
Game halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Manchester City is 64% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
2.2 pts / game - Manchester City · 1.34 pts / game - Crystal Palace
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Manchester City - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 63% of games and wins 63%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Allows 0.4 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
Crystal Palace - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 31% of games and wins 31%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Defense stays consistent across the full game.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.80 | 2.00 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.6 | 1.8 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.2 | 0.6 |
| Average goals per game | 0.8 | 2.4 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 60% |
| Clean sheet | 80% | 80% |
| No goal | 40% | 20% |
| Goal difference | +2 | +6 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 0.40 | 1.20 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.2 | 0.8 |
| Goals allowed / game | 1.2 | 0.6 |
| Average goals per game | 1.4 | 1.4 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 60% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 20% | 40% |
| No goal | 80% | 40% |
| Goal difference | -5 | +1 |
* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.
Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (20 goals). Concedes most in 61-75 (10). Late-goal balance (76-90): +4 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (12 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (17). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.
Game profile
Manchester City
Crystal Palace
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Premier League).
Teams vs league
| Manchester City | Liga | Crystal Palace | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | ▲ 2.97 | 2.75 | ▼ 2.34 |
| Both teams scored | ▼ 49% | 55% | ▼ 51% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 63% | 55% | ▼ 51% |
| Clean sheets | ▲ 43% | 26% | ▲ 34% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 77% | 71% | • 71% |
| Goal after half-time | ▼ 71% | 79% | ▼ 66% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Referee and managers
Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.
Referee context
See how often this referee shows cards, awards penalties and how their matches tend to finish.
Head-to-head
Record from Manchester City's perspective: 1 win, 0 draws and 0 losses against Crystal Palace. Games average 3.00 goals, and both teams scored in 0% of them.