Match preview
Tomorrow, Crystal Palace will face Pep Guardiola’s Manchester City at the Etihad Stadium in the Premier League with hopes to do damage to the champions title defence.
Crystal recently beat Aston Villa 3 goals to 1 and are currently ranked ninth in the Premier League. The Eagles will need to put in a lot of effort to get a similar result against Man City tomorrow.
Meanwhile the Cityzens have been impressive this year and currently sit in second place on the league table. Their previous game against Newcastle United ended in a 3-3 draw, and they will need to rebound this weekend.
Man City vs Crystal Palace H2H
Crystal Palace  | 0 – 0 |  Man City |
Man City  | 0 – 2 |  Crystal Palace |
Crystal Palace  | 0 – 2 |  Man City |
Man City  | 4 – 0 |  Crystal Palace |
Man City  | 2 – 2 |  Crystal Palace |
Man City vs Crystal Palace form guide
Man City’ last 5 games – LWWDD
Barcelona  | 3 – 3 |  Man City |
Newcastle  | 3 – 3 |  Man City |
Man City  | 4 – 0 |  Bournemouth |
West Ham  | 0 – 2 |  Man City |
Liverpool  | 3 – 1 |  Man City |
Crystal Palace’ last 5 games – WLDWW
 Oxford Utd | 0 – 2 |  Crystal Palace |
 Crystal Palace | 3 – 1 |  Aston Villa |
 Liverpool | 1 – 1 |  Crystal Palace |
 Crystal Palace | 0 – 2 |  Arsenal |
 Crystal Palace | 4 – 2 |  Montpellier |
Key facts
- Out of the 67 matches between Man City and Crystal Palace, the former has won 35 and the latter 17.
- Man City only earned one out of two possible points against Crystal Palace last season. Palace was the only team the champions failed to score against.
- Prior to this four-game streak at Manchester City’s Etihad Stadium, Crystal Palace earned seven points from 15 games at the venue.
- Only Manchester United has conquered Pep Guardiola’s teams three times in a row away from home. Crystal Palace achieved this feat by winning 2-0 at their opponent last season.
- Before Crystal Palace in the 2017-2018 season, Burnley were the first team to play their first two Premier League away games against the previous year’s top two teams.
- In previous matches between Manchester City and Crystal Palace, BTTS has occurred 29% of the time and 2.9 goals average per match.
- Crystal Palace has earned 2 Points Per Game when they are away from home this season in the Premier League. Manchester City averaged 3 Points Per Game when they are at home.
Man City vs Crystal Palace prediction
Here are what we think are likely to happen in this fixture:
- MAN CITY TO WIN @ 1.21
- OVER 2.5 GOALS @ 1.45
- BOTH TEAMS TO SCORE – YES @ 2.15
