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Premier League 2025-2026 • Matchweek 31
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Manchester City
Manchester City
2nd place
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15:00
21 Mar 2026
Crystal Palace
Crystal Palace
13th place
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Manchester City vs Crystal Palace: Match Preview, Predictions & Tips - Saturday, 21 March, 2026 10:00

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Prediction League
Premier League 2025-2026
15:00
Manchester City
:
Crystal Palace

Scoring Rules

Points are calculated automatically based on your predicted score. Maximum 5 points per match.

Category Points Condition
Exact Score 5 Your prediction matches the final score exactly.
Outcome (1X2) 2 You correctly predicted the winner or a draw.
BTTS Bonus +1 You correctly predicted if both teams score (or if at least one doesn't).
Total Goals Bonus +1 You correctly predicted if total goals are Over or Under 2.5.

Examples:

  • Match result: 3:1 (Home Win, BTTS: Yes, Total: Over 2.5)
    • Prediction 3:1 → 5 points (Exact Score)
    • Prediction 2:1 → 4 points (Outcome: 2 + BTTS: +1 + Total: +1)
    • Prediction 2:0 → 2 points (Outcome: 2, BTTS: No/Yes mismatch)
    • Prediction 1:1 → 1 point (BTTS: +1, Outcome mismatch)
  • Match result: 2:0 (Home Win, BTTS: No, Total: Under 2.5)
    • Prediction 2:0 → 5 points (Exact Score)
    • Prediction 1:0 → 4 points (Outcome: 2 + BTTS: +1 + Total: +1)
    • Prediction 3:1 → 2 points (Outcome: 2, BTTS: Yes/No mismatch)
Manchester City
w w d d d
14 Played
10 Wins
2 Draws
2 Losses
Attack
Goals Scored
2.4 (33 total)
xG
1.90 (26.7 total)
Shots per Match
16.6 (233 total)
Shots on Target
6.6 (40% acc)
Corners
7.1 (99 total)
Defense
Conceded
0.8 per match
xGa
0.90 per match
Clean Sheets
6 (43%)
Discipline
Yellow Cards
1.3 avg
Red Cards
0 (0 total)
Fouls
9 (126 total)
Offsides
1.1 (15 total)
13 Played
7 Wins
3 Draws
3 Losses
Attack
Goals Scored
1.8 (24 total)
xG
1.60 (21.3 total)
Shots per Match
12.4 (161 total)
Shots on Target
4.6 (37% acc)
Corners
3.6 (47 total)
Defense
Conceded
1.1 per match
xGa
1.20 per match
Clean Sheets
5 (38%)
Discipline
Yellow Cards
2.3 avg
Red Cards
0 (0 total)
Fouls
10.2 (133 total)
Offsides
1.2 (15 total)
27 Played
17 Wins
5 Draws
5 Losses
Attack
Goals Scored
2.1 (57 total)
xG
1.80 (48.1 total)
Shots per Match
14.6 (394 total)
Shots on Target
5.7 (39% acc)
Corners
5.4 (146 total)
Defense
Conceded
0.9 per match
xGa
1.00 per match
Clean Sheets
11 (41%)
Discipline
Yellow Cards
1.8 avg
Red Cards
0 (0 total)
Fouls
9.6 (259 total)
Offsides
1.1 (30 total)
Crystal Palace
l l d l d
15 Played
4 Wins
7 Draws
4 Losses
Attack
Goals Scored
1.1 (16 total)
xG
1.60 (23.7 total)
Shots per Match
14 (210 total)
Shots on Target
4.1 (29% acc)
Corners
4.3 (64 total)
Defense
Conceded
1.1 per match
xGa
1.00 per match
Clean Sheets
5 (33%)
Discipline
Yellow Cards
1.6 avg
Red Cards
0 (0 total)
Fouls
10.2 (153 total)
Offsides
2.3 (35 total)
14 Played
7 Wins
2 Draws
5 Losses
Attack
Goals Scored
1.3 (18 total)
xG
1.50 (21.2 total)
Shots per Match
11.9 (167 total)
Shots on Target
4.3 (36% acc)
Corners
4.3 (60 total)
Defense
Conceded
0.9 per match
xGa
1.30 per match
Clean Sheets
7 (50%)
Discipline
Yellow Cards
1.9 avg
Red Cards
0.1 (1 total)
Fouls
10.5 (147 total)
Offsides
1.7 (24 total)
29 Played
11 Wins
9 Draws
9 Losses
Attack
Goals Scored
1.2 (34 total)
xG
1.50 (44.9 total)
Shots per Match
13 (377 total)
Shots on Target
4.2 (32% acc)
Corners
4.3 (124 total)
Defense
Conceded
1 per match
xGa
1.10 per match
Clean Sheets
12 (41%)
Discipline
Yellow Cards
1.8 avg
Red Cards
0 (1 total)
Fouls
10.3 (300 total)
Offsides
2 (59 total)

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In this exciting Premier League 2025-2026 matchup, Manchester City will take on Crystal Palace as part of the 2025-2026 season in Premier League. This match is part of Matchweek 31 and will take place on 2026-03-21 at 2026-03-21 in the famous Etihad Stadium. The referee for the game will be . Fans can expect an intense battle between the home team, Manchester City, and the visiting side, Crystal Palace. The scoreline predictions suggest . Kickoff Details: Date: 2026-03-21 Time: 15:00 Location: Etihad Stadium Stay tuned to see how the teams perform in this crucial game!

Value Bets and Betting Odds Comparison for Manchester City vs Crystal Palace Saturday, Mar 21st, 2026 at 10:00 Football

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🤖 AI Pattern Insights

Our model identified 7 recurring performance patterns influencing this matchup:

  • 🧱
    Defensive Fortress

    Manchester City have league's best defense — hard to break down

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    Chance Creation Masterclass

    Both teams create high-quality chances (xG 1.5+) — expect end-to-end attacking football with multiple big chances

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🎯 Betting Analysis

Manchester City vs Crystal Palace

🔮 Main Prediction by Periods

⚡ Final Stage: Crystal Palace is stronger in the final minutes (7 vs 4).

💡 Recommendation: The main advantage is on the home team's side. Consider bets on match outcome and corresponding halves.

⚔️ Team Comparison

🏠 Manchester City

Early Strength
Moderate
Matches Analyzed
20
Momentum
0.14
Pressure
0.05

✈️ Crystal Palace

Early Strength
Weak
Matches Analyzed
20
Momentum
0.14
Pressure
0.06

⏰ Match Periods Analysis

📊 Periods Explanation:

Fast Start (0-15 min): Who starts the match better and scores in the first 15 minutes.

First Half (0-45 min): Overall team effectiveness in the first half.

Second Half (46-90 min): How teams play after the break.

Final Stage (76-90 min): Who is stronger in the final minutes of the match.

🏠 Manchester City - Periods

🚀 Fast Start (0-15 min)
Goals in First 15 min
2
Avg. Goals per Match
0.1
⏰ First Half (0-45 min)
First Half Goals
10
Avg. Goals per Match
0.5
🔄 Second Half (46-90 min)
Second Half Goals
9
Avg. Goals per Match
0.45
⚡ Final Stage (76-90 min)
Late Goals
4
Avg. Goals per Match
0.2

✈️ Crystal Palace - Periods

🚀 Fast Start (0-15 min)
Goals in First 15 min
1
Avg. Goals per Match
0.05
⏰ First Half (0-45 min)
First Half Goals
8
Avg. Goals per Match
0.4
🔄 Second Half (46-90 min)
Second Half Goals
11
Avg. Goals per Match
0.55
⚡ Final Stage (76-90 min)
Late Goals
7
Avg. Goals per Match
0.35

🏆 Detailed Team Analysis

🏠 Manchester City - Details

📈 Momentum Analysis
Positive Sequences
5
Comeback Goals
7
Negative Sequences
4
Killer Goals
8
⚡ Pressure Analysis
Early Pressure
2
Late Pressure
4
Pressure Goals
0
⏰ Timing Patterns
Fast Starts
2
Half-time Spurts
8
Second Half Starts
5
Late Surges
4
🛡️ Defensive Analysis
Early Conceded
2
Late Conceded
3

✈️ Crystal Palace - Details

📈 Momentum Analysis
Positive Sequences
3
Comeback Goals
7
Negative Sequences
3
Killer Goals
5
⚡ Pressure Analysis
Early Pressure
1
Late Pressure
7
Pressure Goals
0
⏰ Timing Patterns
Fast Starts
1
Half-time Spurts
7
Second Half Starts
4
Late Surges
7
🛡️ Defensive Analysis
Early Conceded
2
Late Conceded
5

💡 Betting Recommendations by Periods

  • ⚡ Final Stage Mastery: Crystal Palace excels in the closing minutes (7 vs 4 late goals)
  • Last Goal Scorer: High probability of Crystal Palace scoring the final goal
  • Late Goals Market: Consider bets on goals after 75th minute
  • Overall Result: Manchester City has an advantage in the match
  • Home Handicap: Consider Manchester City handicap
  • Total Goals: Analyze team goal statistics
  • Both Teams to Score: Consider defensive qualities of teams

📊 Factor Breakdown

💡 Factor Explanations:

Momentum: Team's ability to maintain and develop success. Shows how the team reacts to scored and conceded goals.

Pressure: Team's ability to create dangerous moments and score in important match moments.

Timing: Team's ability to score in specific periods of the match (start, end of half, etc.).

Defense: Defensive reliability in different periods of the match.

Momentum (Advantage)
Away +0
Pressure (Advantage)
Away +0.013
Timing (Advantage)
Away +0 (minimal)
Defense (Advantage)
Home +0.015

📝 Detailed Summary

🏠 Home Team Analysis (Manchester City):

Momentum: Strong - team reacts well to changes in the match. Pressure: Low - team rarely creates dangerous moments. Defense: Reliable at the start of the match.

✈️ Away Team Analysis (Crystal Palace):

Momentum: Strong - team reacts well to changes in the match. Pressure: Low - team rarely creates dangerous moments. Defense: Reliable at the start of the match.

🎯 Final Betting Recommendations:

Teams are approximately equal in strength across all periods. Consider bets on draw, low total goals, or exact score.

Manchester City
Crystal Palace

Manchester City vs Crystal Palace Head-to-head statistics for Sat 21 Mar, 2026 @ 10:00 Premier League

Premier League 2025-2026 – Regular Season

#
Club
M
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pt
1
Arsenal
w w w w d
>
21
15
4
2
40
14
26
49
2
Manchester City
w w d d d
>
21
13
4
4
45
19
26
43
3
Aston Villa
w w l w d
>
21
13
4
4
33
24
9
43

12
Everton
l d w l d
>
21
8
5
8
23
25
-2
29
13
Crystal Palace
l l d l d
>
21
7
7
7
22
23
-1
28
14
Tottenham
l w d d l
>
21
7
6
8
30
27
3
27
Manchester City
VS
Crystal Palace
Last 11 Head-to-Head Matches
7 Wins
3 Draws
1 Wins
Attack
Goals Scored
2.5 (27)
1.1 (12)
xG
2.10
1.70
Shots
15.7 (173)
7.3 (80)
Shots on Target
5.5 (61)
2.4 (26)
Corners
6.2 (68)
2.2 (24)
Defense
Conceded
1.1 (12)
2.5 (27)
xGa
1.70
2.10
Clean Sheets
5 (45%)
2 (18%)
Discipline
Yellow Cards
1 (11)
1.8 (20)
Red Cards
0.2 (2)
0 (0)
Fouls
10.3 (113)
9.5 (104)
Offsides
1.6 (18)
2.4 (26)
14 Dec
- 14:00
Crystal Palace
Manchester City
2.08
xG
1.16
0
3
Prob 76%
Away Total Under 2.5
Odd 1.33
12 Apr
- 11:30
Manchester City
Crystal Palace
3.81
xG
1.82
5
2
7 Dec
- 15:00
Crystal Palace
Manchester City
1.34
xG
1.45
2
2
6 Apr
- 11:30
Crystal Palace
Manchester City
2
4
16 Dec
- 15:00
Manchester City
Crystal Palace
2
2
11 Mar
- 17:30
Crystal Palace
Manchester City
0
1
27 Aug
- 14:00
Manchester City
Crystal Palace
4
2
14 Mar
- 20:00
Crystal Palace
Manchester City
0
0
30 Oct
- 14:00
Manchester City
Crystal Palace
0
2
1 May
- 11:30
Crystal Palace
Manchester City
0
2
Last 6 Matches
Manchester City
VS
Crystal Palace
3/6 (50%) Victories 0/6 (0%)
3/6 (50%) Draws 3/6 (50%)
0/6 (0%) Defeats 3/6 (50%)
2.00 PPG 0.33
1.67 Avg Goals Scored 0.67
0.50 Avg Goals Conceded 1.67
50% BTTS % 50%
33% Over 2.5 Goals Scored % 0%
1.73 Avg xG 1.27
Manchester City
W W D D D
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7 Jan 2026 - 19:30
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1 1
Brighton
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4 Jan 2026 - 17:30
Manchester City
1 1
Chelsea
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1 Jan 2026 - 20:00
Sunderland
0 0
Manchester City
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27 Dec 2025 - 12:30
Nottingham Forest
1 2
Manchester City
Premier League 2025-2026
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Manchester City
3 0
West Ham
Premier League 2025-2026
14 Dec 2025 - 14:00
Crystal Palace
0 3
Manchester City
Crystal Palace
L L D L D
Premier League 2025-2026
7 Jan 2026 - 19:30
Crystal Palace
0 0
Aston Villa
Premier League 2025-2026
4 Jan 2026 - 15:00
Newcastle
2 0
Crystal Palace
Premier League 2025-2026
1 Jan 2026 - 17:30
Crystal Palace
1 1
Fulham
Premier League 2025-2026
28 Dec 2025 - 16:30
Crystal Palace
0 1
Tottenham
Premier League 2025-2026
20 Dec 2025 - 20:00
Leeds
4 1
Crystal Palace
UEFA Conference League 2025-2026 - League phase
18 Dec 2025 - 20:00
Crystal Palace
2 2
KuPS

Manchester City vs Crystal Palace: 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 Manchester City and away matches for Crystal Palace

Number of goals
Manchester City
Under
Over
Crystal Palace
Under
Over
0.5
10% 1
90% 9
40% 4
60% 6
1.5
30% 3
70% 7
70% 7
30% 3
2.5
50% 5
50% 5
90% 9
10% 1
3.5
90% 9
10% 1
100% 10
0% 0
4.5
90% 9
10% 1
100% 10
0% 0
Both teams to score
Manchester City
Crystal Palace
Yes
60% 6
40% 4
No
40% 4
60% 6
1X2
Manchester City
Crystal Palace
1
70% 7
30% 3
X
30% 3
30% 3
2
0% 0
40% 4
Double Chance
Manchester City
Crystal Palace
12
70% 7
70% 7
1X
100% 10
60% 6
X2
30% 3
70% 7
Total Goals
Manchester City
Crystal Palace
0-1
10% 1
30% 3
2-3
70% 7
50% 5
4+
20% 2
20% 2
Total Corners
Manchester City
Under
Over
Crystal Palace
Under
Over
7.5
80% 8
20% 2
90% 9
10% 1
8.5
100% 10
0% 0
90% 9
10% 1
9.5
100% 10
0% 0
100% 10
0% 0
10.5
100% 10
0% 0
100% 10
0% 0
Clean Sheet
Manchester City
Crystal Palace
Yes
40% 4
30% 3
No
60% 6
70% 7
1X2 HT - FT
Manchester City
Crystal Palace
HT 1 - FT 1
60% 6
20% 2
HT 1 - FT 2
0% 0
0% 0
HT 1 - FT X
20% 2
20% 2
HT 2 - FT 1
0% 0
0% 0
HT 2 - FT 2
0% 0
30% 3
HT 2 - FT X
0% 0
0% 0
HT X - FT 1
10% 1
10% 1
HT X - FT 2
0% 0
10% 1
HT X - FT X
10% 1
10% 1
xG(xGa)
Manchester City
Crystal Palace
xG
2.05
1.58
xGa
1.13
1.19
Number of goals
Manchester City
Under
Over
Crystal Palace
Under
Over
0.5
20% 2
80% 8
50% 5
50% 5
1.5
50% 5
50% 5
90% 9
10% 1
2.5
90% 9
10% 1
90% 9
10% 1
3.5
100% 10
0% 0
100% 10
0% 0
4.5
100% 10
0% 0
100% 10
0% 0
Both teams to score
Manchester City
Crystal Palace
Yes
20% 2
10% 1
No
80% 8
90% 9
1X2
Manchester City
Crystal Palace
1
80% 8
40% 4
X
20% 2
30% 3
2
0% 0
30% 3
Double Chance
Manchester City
Crystal Palace
12
80% 8
70% 7
1X
100% 10
70% 7
X2
20% 2
60% 6
Total Goals
Manchester City
Crystal Palace
0-1
50% 5
70% 7
2-3
40% 4
30% 3
4+
10% 1
0% 0
Clean Sheet
Manchester City
Crystal Palace
Yes
80% 8
60% 6
No
20% 2
40% 4
Number of goals
Manchester City
Under
Over
Crystal Palace
Under
Over
0.5
40% 4
60% 6
70% 7
30% 3
1.5
70% 7
30% 3
100% 10
0% 0
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
Manchester City
Crystal Palace
Yes
30% 3
20% 2
No
70% 7
80% 8
1X2
Manchester City
Crystal Palace
1
40% 4
10% 1
X
20% 2
40% 4
2
40% 4
50% 5
Double Chance
Manchester City
Crystal Palace
12
80% 8
60% 6
1X
60% 6
50% 5
X2
60% 6
90% 9
Total Goals
Manchester City
Crystal Palace
0-1
60% 6
60% 6
2-3
30% 3
40% 4
4+
10% 1
0% 0
Clean Sheet
Manchester City
Crystal Palace
Yes
50% 5
50% 5
No
50% 5
50% 5
1.96 xG 0.83
64% Ball Possession 37%
15 Total Shots 9
6 Shots on Goal 3
10 Shots Off Goal 6
6 Corners 3
1 Yellow Cards 2
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