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Crystal Palace vs Manchester City: Match Preview, Predictions & Tips - Friday, 28 August, 2026 14:00
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Trends for Crystal Palace vs Manchester City Football 28 Aug, 2026 14:00
Team Form Comparison
Crystal Palace
Home
Form Index
48
Goals
6:5
PPG
1.60
Manchester City
Away
Form Index
61
Goals
9:5
PPG
1.80
WESDSHAWEVEDARSLRAYW
WESDCHEWBURWEVEDBOUD
2/5
Won
2/5
4/5
Scored
5/5
2/5
Scored 2+
2/5
2/5
Clean sheet
2/5
2/5
Conceded 2+
1/5
3/5
Over 2.5
2/5
3/5
BTTS
3/5
Crystal Palace
WESDSHAWEVEDARSLRAYW
Won
2/5
Scored
4/5
Scored 2+
2/5
Clean sheet
2/5
Conceded 2+
2/5
Over 2.5
3/5
BTTS
3/5
Manchester City
WESDCHEWBURWEVEDBOUD
Won
2/5
Scored
5/5
Scored 2+
2/5
Clean sheet
2/5
Conceded 2+
1/5
Over 2.5
2/5
BTTS
3/5
Crystal Palace
Home
Form Index
48
Goals
13:6
PPG
1.90
Manchester City
Away
Form Index
61
Goals
15:14
PPG
1.60
ZRIWLARDLEEDFIOWNEWWWESDSHAWEVEDARSLRAYW
BODLTOTDLIVWLEEWREALWESDCHEWBURWEVEDBOUD
5/10
Won
4/10
7/10
Scored
9/10
5/10
Scored 2+
4/10
6/10
Clean sheet
3/10
2/10
Conceded 2+
4/10
5/10
Over 2.5
6/10
4/10
BTTS
6/10
Crystal Palace
ZRIWLARDLEEDFIOWNEWWWESDSHAWEVEDARSLRAYW
Won
5/10
Scored
7/10
Scored 2+
5/10
Clean sheet
6/10
Conceded 2+
2/10
Over 2.5
5/10
BTTS
4/10
Manchester City
BODLTOTDLIVWLEEWREALWESDCHEWBURWEVEDBOUD
Won
4/10
Scored
9/10
Scored 2+
4/10
Clean sheet
3/10
Conceded 2+
4/10
Over 2.5
6/10
BTTS
6/10
Crystal Palace
Home team
Form Index
43
Goals
6:9
PPG
1.00
Manchester City
Away team
Form Index
63
Goals
11:6
PPG
1.60
EVEDMACLBREDARSLRAYW
EVEDBREWCRYWBOUDASTL
1/5
Won
2/5
4/5
Scored
5/5
2/5
Scored 2+
3/5
1/5
Clean sheet
2/5
4/5
Conceded 2+
2/5
4/5
Over 2.5
4/5
3/5
BTTS
3/5
Crystal Palace
EVEDMACLBREDARSLRAYW
Won
1/5
Scored
4/5
Scored 2+
2/5
Clean sheet
1/5
Conceded 2+
4/5
Over 2.5
4/5
BTTS
3/5
Manchester City
EVEDBREWCRYWBOUDASTL
Won
2/5
Scored
5/5
Scored 2+
3/5
Clean sheet
2/5
Conceded 2+
2/5
Over 2.5
4/5
BTTS
3/5
Crystal Palace
Home team
Form Index
43
Goals
12:17
PPG
1.20
Manchester City
Away team
Form Index
63
Goals
19:10
PPG
1.80
WESDLIVLSHAWBOULSHAWEVEDMACLBREDARSLRAYW
WESDREALCHEWARSWBURWEVEDBREWCRYWBOUDASTL
3/10
Won
5/10
7/10
Scored
10/10
4/10
Scored 2+
5/10
2/10
Clean sheet
4/10
6/10
Conceded 2+
3/10
8/10
Over 2.5
7/10
6/10
BTTS
6/10
Crystal Palace
WESDLIVLSHAWBOULSHAWEVEDMACLBREDARSLRAYW
Won
3/10
Scored
7/10
Scored 2+
4/10
Clean sheet
2/10
Conceded 2+
6/10
Over 2.5
8/10
BTTS
6/10
Manchester City
WESDREALCHEWARSWBURWEVEDBREWCRYWBOUDASTL
Won
5/10
Scored
10/10
Scored 2+
5/10
Clean sheet
4/10
Conceded 2+
3/10
Over 2.5
7/10
BTTS
6/10
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Period Timing Analysis
Goal timing patterns across match periods for betting insights.
Crystal Palace
Home
Manchester City
Away
Main Prediction by Periods
- Second half: Crystal Palace is stronger (16 vs 6).
- Final stage: Crystal Palace is stronger in the closing minutes (11 vs 3).
Recommendation: Main advantage is on the away team side. Consider match result and corresponding half markets.
Match Periods
Goals scored in sample
Avg / match
1
0.05
Fast Start (0–15)
3
0.15
11
0.55
First Half (0–45)
12
0.60
16
0.80
Second Half (46–90)
6
0.30
11
0.55
Final Stage (76–90)
3
0.15
Fast start = 0–15 · First half ≈ early + half-time spurts · Second half ≈ restart + late surge · Final stage = 76–90.
Factor Breakdown
Momentum
Home +0.141
Strong
Pressure
Home +0.071
Moderate
Timing
Home +0.023
Weak
Defense
Home +0.000
Weak
Momentum
Crystal Palace
Metric
Manchester City
5
Positive Sequences
7
10
Comeback Goals
5
3
Negative Sequences
3
3
Killer Goals
10
Pressure
Crystal Palace
Metric
Manchester City
1
Early Pressure
3
11
Late Pressure
3
0
Pressure Goals
0
0
Set Pieces
0
Timing Patterns
Crystal Palace
Metric
Manchester City
1
Fast Starts
3
10
Half-time Spurts
9
5
Second Half Starts
3
11
Late Surges
3
Defense
Crystal Palace
Metric
Manchester City
5
Early Conceded
2
1
Late Conceded
7
0
Set Piece Conceded
0
0
Pressure Conceded
0
Betting Recommendations
- Second half winner: high probability of Crystal Palace winning the second half.
- Late goals: Crystal Palace excels after the 75th minute.
- Match outcome: Manchester City holds the overall timing advantage.
Summary
Crystal Palace
Momentum: very strong — maintains success and responds well. Pressure: moderate — periodically threatens. Defense: vulnerable early in matches.
Manchester City
Momentum: strong — reacts well to match swings. Pressure: low — rarely creates clear chances. Defense: reliable at the start of matches.
Final advice
Crystal Palace has a significant second-half and late-game edge. Look at second-half result, late goals, and home win markets.
Crystal Palace vs Manchester City Head-to-head statistics for Fri 28 Aug, 2026 @ 14:00 Premier League
Head to Head
Last 5 meetings (all competitions)
0
Crystal Palace
1
Draws
4
Manchester City
-
2026-05-13
Manchester City
3–0
Crystal Palace
Premier League 2025-2026
-
2025-12-14
Crystal Palace
0–3
Manchester City
Premier League 2025-2026
-
2025-04-12
Manchester City
5–2
Crystal Palace
Premier League 2024-2025
-
2024-12-07
Crystal Palace
2–2
Manchester City
Premier League 2024-2025
-
2024-04-06
Crystal Palace
2–4
Manchester City
Premier League 2023-2024
0
Played
0
— 0-0-0
Win Rate
— 0-0-0
—
Form Index
—
—
Team Rating
—
50
eScored Comparison
Category scores
Margin-weighted average per category, then averaged.
Crystal Palace
Manchester City
Attack
50
50
Defense
50
50
Control
50
50
Discipline
50
50
Average
50
50
50
Attack
0
Goals
0
—
Expected Goals
—
0
Shots
0
0
Shots on Target
0
0
Corners
0
Defense
0
Conceded
0
—
Expected Goals Against
—
0
Shots Allowed
0
0
Goal Difference
0
0%
Clean Sheets
0%
Possession & Passing
—
Possession
—
—
Pass Accuracy
—
0
Passes
0
0
Accurate Passes
0
Discipline
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Fouls
0
0
Offsides
0
Efficiency
—
PPG
—
—
Goals vs xG
—
—
Shot Conversion
—
—
Save %
—
0
Played
0
— 0-0-0
Win Rate
— 0-0-0
—
Form Index
—
—
Team Rating
—
50
eScored Comparison
Category scores
Margin-weighted average per category, then averaged.
Crystal Palace
Manchester City
Attack
50
50
Defense
50
50
Control
50
50
Discipline
50
50
Average
50
50
50
Attack
0
Goals
0
—
Expected Goals
—
0
Shots
0
0
Shots on Target
0
0
Corners
0
Defense
0
Conceded
0
—
Expected Goals Against
—
0
Shots Allowed
0
0
Goal Difference
0
0%
Clean Sheets
0%
Possession & Passing
—
Possession
—
—
Pass Accuracy
—
0
Passes
0
0
Accurate Passes
0
Discipline
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Fouls
0
0
Offsides
0
Efficiency
—
PPG
—
—
Goals vs xG
—
—
Shot Conversion
—
—
Save %
—
0
Played
0
— 0-0-0
Win Rate
— 0-0-0
—
Form Index
—
—
Team Rating
—
50
eScored Comparison
Category scores
Margin-weighted average per category, then averaged.
Crystal Palace
Manchester City
Attack
50
50
Defense
50
50
Control
50
50
Discipline
50
50
Average
50
50
50
Attack
0
Goals
0
—
Expected Goals
—
0
Shots
0
0
Shots on Target
0
0
Corners
0
Defense
0
Conceded
0
—
Expected Goals Against
—
0
Shots Allowed
0
0
Goal Difference
0
0%
Clean Sheets
0%
Possession & Passing
—
Possession
—
—
Pass Accuracy
—
0
Passes
0
0
Accurate Passes
0
Discipline
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Fouls
0
0
Offsides
0
Efficiency
—
PPG
—
—
Goals vs xG
—
—
Shot Conversion
—
—
Save %
—
0
Played
0
— 0-0-0
Win Rate
— 0-0-0
—
Form Index
—
—
Team Rating
—
50
eScored Comparison
Category scores
Margin-weighted average per category, then averaged.
Crystal Palace
Manchester City
Attack
50
50
Defense
50
50
Control
50
50
Discipline
50
50
Average
50
50
50
Attack
0
Goals
0
—
Expected Goals
—
0
Shots
0
0
Shots on Target
0
0
Corners
0
Defense
0
Conceded
0
—
Expected Goals Against
—
0
Shots Allowed
0
0
Goal Difference
0
0%
Clean Sheets
0%
Possession & Passing
—
Possession
—
—
Pass Accuracy
—
0
Passes
0
0
Accurate Passes
0
Discipline
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Fouls
0
0
Offsides
0
Efficiency
—
PPG
—
—
Goals vs xG
—
—
Shot Conversion
—
—
Save %
—
5
Played
5
0% 0-1-4
Win Rate
80% 4-1-0
—
Form Index
—
6.59
Team Rating
7.25
9
eScored Comparison
Category scores
Margin-weighted average per category, then averaged.
Crystal Palace
Manchester City
Results
19
81
Attack
1
99
Defense
1
99
Control
8
92
Discipline
28
72
Efficiency
0
100
Average
9
91
91
Attack
1.20
Goals
3.40
1.47
Expected Goals
1.96
9.6
Shots
14.2
3.2
Shots on Target
6.2
3.4
Corners
5.8
Defense
3.40
Conceded
1.20
1.96
Expected Goals Against
1.47
14.2
Shots Allowed
9.6
-2.20
Goal Difference
+2.20
0%
Clean Sheets
40%
Possession & Passing
31%
Possession
69%
78%
Pass Accuracy
89%
315
Passes
721
247
Accurate Passes
645
Discipline
1.80
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0.20
9.8
Fouls
7.8
3
Offsides
1.2
Efficiency
0.20
PPG
2.60
-0.47
Goals vs xG
+1.29
13%
Shot Conversion
24%
42%
Save %
63%
Team comparison
Crystal Palace vs Manchester City: Pre-match Stats Comparison
This section provides average statistics and percentages on the main markets for the last 10 matches of both teams ℹ️
Home/Away: Shows home matches for Crystal Palace and away matches for Manchester City
Number of goals
Crystal Palace
Under
Over
Manchester City
Under
Over
0.5
30%
3
70%
7
0%
0
100%
10
1.5
60%
6
40%
4
50%
5
50%
5
2.5
90%
9
10%
1
60%
6
40%
4
3.5
100%
10
0%
0
100%
10
0%
0
4.5
100%
10
0%
0
100%
10
0%
0
Both teams to score
Crystal Palace
Manchester City
Yes
60%
6
60%
6
No
40%
4
40%
4
1X2
Crystal Palace
Manchester City
1
30%
3
50%
5
X
30%
3
30%
3
2
40%
4
20%
2
Double Chance
Crystal Palace
Manchester City
12
70%
7
70%
7
1X
60%
6
80%
8
X2
70%
7
50%
5
Total Goals
Crystal Palace
Manchester City
0-1
20%
2
10%
1
2-3
40%
4
80%
8
4+
40%
4
10%
1
Total Corners
Crystal Palace
Under
Over
Manchester City
Under
Over
7.5
90%
9
10%
1
10%
1
90%
9
8.5
100%
10
0%
0
20%
2
80%
8
9.5
100%
10
0%
0
60%
6
40%
4
10.5
100%
10
0%
0
70%
7
30%
3
Clean Sheet
Crystal Palace
Manchester City
Yes
20%
2
40%
4
No
80%
8
60%
6
1X2 HT - FT
Crystal Palace
Manchester City
HT 1 - FT 1
10%
1
20%
2
HT 1 - FT 2
0%
0
10%
1
HT 1 - FT X
0%
0
10%
1
HT 2 - FT 1
0%
0
0%
0
HT 2 - FT 2
40%
4
0%
0
HT 2 - FT X
0%
0
10%
1
HT X - FT 1
20%
2
30%
3
HT X - FT 2
0%
0
10%
1
HT X - FT X
30%
3
10%
1
xG(xGa)
Crystal Palace
Manchester City
xG
1.56
1.85
xGa
1.35
1.34
Number of goals
Crystal Palace
Under
Over
Manchester City
Under
Over
0.5
60%
6
40%
4
30%
3
70%
7
1.5
100%
10
0%
0
90%
9
10%
1
2.5
100%
10
0%
0
100%
10
0%
0
3.5
100%
10
0%
0
100%
10
0%
0
4.5
100%
10
0%
0
100%
10
0%
0
Both teams to score
Crystal Palace
Manchester City
Yes
30%
3
30%
3
No
70%
7
70%
7
1X2
Crystal Palace
Manchester City
1
10%
1
40%
4
X
50%
5
50%
5
2
40%
4
10%
1
Double Chance
Crystal Palace
Manchester City
12
50%
5
50%
5
1X
60%
6
90%
9
X2
90%
9
60%
6
Total Goals
Crystal Palace
Manchester City
0-1
40%
4
60%
6
2-3
60%
6
40%
4
4+
0%
0
0%
0
Clean Sheet
Crystal Palace
Manchester City
Yes
30%
3
60%
6
No
70%
7
40%
4
Number of goals
Crystal Palace
Under
Over
Manchester City
Under
Over
0.5
30%
3
70%
7
40%
4
60%
6
1.5
90%
9
10%
1
70%
7
30%
3
2.5
100%
10
0%
0
80%
8
20%
2
3.5
100%
10
0%
0
100%
10
0%
0
4.5
100%
10
0%
0
100%
10
0%
0
Both teams to score
Crystal Palace
Manchester City
Yes
50%
5
10%
1
No
50%
5
90%
9
1X2
Crystal Palace
Manchester City
1
30%
3
50%
5
X
50%
5
20%
2
2
20%
2
30%
3
Double Chance
Crystal Palace
Manchester City
12
50%
5
80%
8
1X
80%
8
70%
7
X2
70%
7
50%
5
Total Goals
Crystal Palace
Manchester City
0-1
50%
5
60%
6
2-3
50%
5
30%
3
4+
0%
0
10%
1
Clean Sheet
Crystal Palace
Manchester City
Yes
30%
3
70%
7
No
70%
7
30%
3
0.99
Expected goals
1.46
38%
Ball Possession
62%
12
Total Shots
17
4
Shots on Goal
6
8
Shots Off Goal
11
4
Corners
8
2
Yellow Cards
2
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In this exciting Premier League 2026-2027 matchup, Crystal Palace will take on Manchester City as part of the 2026-2027 season in Premier League. This match is part of Matchweek 2 and will take place on 2026-08-28 at 2026-08-28 in the famous Selhurst Park.
The referee for the game will be . Fans can expect an intense battle between the home team, Crystal Palace, and the visiting side, Manchester City. The scoreline predictions suggest Double chance : draw or Manchester City.
Kickoff Details:
Date: 2026-08-28
Time: 19:00
Location: Selhurst Park
Stay tuned to see how the teams perform in this crucial game!
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