Crystal Palace vs Manchester United, 2019-20 English Premier League
· English Premier LeagueMan Utd step up Champions League charge as Rashford, Martial down Palace
Manchester United moved back level with fourth-place Leicester following their 2-0 victory over Crystal Palace.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 2': Attempt saved. Wilfried Zaha (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by James McArthur.
- 5': Anthony Martial (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 5': Foul by James McCarthy (Crystal Palace).
- 7': Attempt blocked. Patrick van Aanholt (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 7': Foul by James McArthur (Crystal Palace).
- 7': Paul Pogba (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 10': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Patrick van Aanholt.
- 11': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Scott Dann.
- 12': Attempt missed. Harry Maguire (Manchester United) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Bruno Fernandes with a cross following a corner.
- 18': Andros Townsend (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 18': Foul by Paul Pogba (Manchester United).
- 19': Andros Townsend (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 19': Foul by Timothy Fosu-Mensah (Manchester United).
- 21': Andros Townsend (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 21': Foul by Marcus Rashford (Manchester United).
- 22': Foul by Jordan Ayew (Crystal Palace).
- 22': Scott McTominay (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 22': Foul by James McCarthy (Crystal Palace).
- 22': Mason Greenwood (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 23': Foul by Luka Milivojevic (Crystal Palace).
- 23': Paul Pogba (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 24': Foul by Scott McTominay (Manchester United).
- 24': Jordan Ayew (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 27': Attempt missed. Wilfried Zaha (Crystal Palace) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by James McArthur with a cross.
- 29': Attempt blocked. Aaron Wan-Bissaka (Manchester United) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Timothy Fosu-Mensah with a cross.
- 30': Attempt missed. Mason Greenwood (Manchester United) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Anthony Martial.
- 34': Andros Townsend (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 34': Foul by Paul Pogba (Manchester United).
- 35': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Joel Ward.
- 36': Foul by Aaron Wan-Bissaka (Manchester United).
- 36': James McCarthy (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 36': Aaron Wan-Bissaka (Manchester United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 38': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Joel Ward.
- 39': Attempt missed. Harry Maguire (Manchester United) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Bruno Fernandes with a cross following a corner.
- 40': Anthony Martial (Manchester United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 40': Foul by Andros Townsend (Crystal Palace).
- 40': Attempt saved. Jordan Ayew (Crystal Palace) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner.
- 41': Attempt blocked. Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Mason Greenwood.
- 41': Attempt missed. Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Harry Maguire.
- 45'+1': Goal! Crystal Palace 0, Manchester United 1. Marcus Rashford (Manchester United) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
- 45'+2': Attempt blocked. Andros Townsend (Crystal Palace) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by James McArthur.
- 45'+2': Foul by Mason Greenwood (Manchester United).
- 45'+2': Wilfried Zaha (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 45'+4': Attempt saved. Luka Milivojevic (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner.
- 45'+4': Corner, Crystal Palace. Conceded by David de Gea.
- 45'+4': Attempt blocked. Patrick van Aanholt (Crystal Palace) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 45'+5': First Half ends, Crystal Palace 0, Manchester United 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Crystal Palace 0, Manchester United 1.
- 46': Andros Townsend (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 46': Foul by Timothy Fosu-Mensah (Manchester United).
- 49': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Mamadou Sakho.
- 49': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Mamadou Sakho.
- 50': Foul by Joel Ward (Crystal Palace).
- 50': Scott McTominay (Manchester United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 51': Foul by Paul Pogba (Manchester United).
- 51': Wilfried Zaha (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 51': Andros Townsend (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 51': Foul by Scott McTominay (Manchester United).
- 53': Attempt blocked. Wilfried Zaha (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jordan Ayew.
- 55': Attempt missed. Wilfried Zaha (Crystal Palace) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by James McArthur.
- 55': Offside, Crystal Palace. Wilfried Zaha tries a through ball, but Jordan Ayew is caught offside.
- 55': GOAL OVERTURNED BY VAR: Jordan Ayew (Crystal Palace) scores but the goal is ruled out after a VAR review.
- 56': VAR Decision: No Goal Crystal Palace 0-1 Manchester United.
- 57': Attempt missed. Paul Pogba (Manchester United) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Mason Greenwood.
- 60': Attempt saved. James McCarthy (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by James McArthur.
- 62': Attempt saved. Marcus Rashford (Manchester United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Anthony Martial.
- 62': Substitution, Manchester United. Jesse Lingard replaces Mason Greenwood.
- 63': Substitution, Manchester United. Nemanja Matic replaces Scott McTominay.
- 65': Foul by Harry Maguire (Manchester United).
- 65': Jordan Ayew (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 65': Harry Maguire (Manchester United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 67': Andros Townsend (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 67': Foul by Timothy Fosu-Mensah (Manchester United).
- 71': Attempt missed. Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
- 72': Substitution, Crystal Palace. Jeffrey Schlupp replaces James McArthur.
- 73': Attempt missed. Jeffrey Schlupp (Crystal Palace) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Scott Dann following a fast break.
- 74': Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United) hits the left post with a right footed shot from the centre of the box following a fast break.
- 76': Foul by Jesse Lingard (Manchester United).
- 76': Jordan Ayew (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 78': Goal! Crystal Palace 0, Manchester United 2. Anthony Martial (Manchester United) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Marcus Rashford.
- 83': Substitution, Crystal Palace. Jairo Riedewald replaces James McCarthy.
- 84': Substitution, Crystal Palace. Tyrick Mitchell replaces Patrick van Aanholt because of an injury.
- 87': Attempt saved. Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jesse Lingard.
- 89': Foul by Nemanja Matic (Manchester United).
- 89': Wilfried Zaha (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90': Attempt saved. Wilfried Zaha (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
- 90': Corner, Crystal Palace. Conceded by David de Gea.
- 90': Attempt missed. Jordan Ayew (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Tyrick Mitchell following a corner.
- 90'+3': Foul by Luka Milivojevic (Crystal Palace).
- 90'+3': Paul Pogba (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+3': Luka Milivojevic (Crystal Palace) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+3': Attempt saved. Marcus Rashford (Manchester United) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Anthony Martial.
- 90'+3': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Vicente Guaita.
- 90'+4': Attempt missed. Harry Maguire (Manchester United) header from the centre of the box misses to the right following a corner.
- 90'+6': Foul by Wilfried Zaha (Crystal Palace).
- 90'+6': Marcus Rashford (Manchester United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90'+7': Attempt missed. Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United) right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the left is close, but misses to the left from a direct free kick.
- 90'+7': Foul by Andros Townsend (Crystal Palace).
- 90'+7': Marcus Rashford (Manchester United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90'+8': Attempt blocked. Jesse Lingard (Manchester United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Timothy Fosu-Mensah.
- 90'+9': Foul by Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United).
- 90'+9': Wilfried Zaha (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+12': Second Half ends, Crystal Palace 0, Manchester United 2.
- 0': Match ends, Crystal Palace 0, Manchester United 2.
Statistics
 MAN |
CRY |
|
|---|---|---|
| 15 | Fouls | 10 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 1 |
| 7 | Corner Kicks | 2 |
| 5 | Saves | 3 |
| 59.4 | Possession | 40.6 |
| 17 | SHOTS | 13 |
| 5 | ON GOAL | 5 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 546 | Accurate Passes | 336 |
| 625 | Passes | 428 |
| 0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 4 | Accurate Crosses | 3 |
| 15 | Crosses | 9 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 40 | Long Balls | 54 |
| 26 | Accurate Long Balls | 21 |
| 0.7 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 3 | Blocked Shots | 4 |
| 11 | Effective Tackles | 11 |
| 14 | Tackles | 26 |
| 0.8 | Tackle % | 0.4 |
| 14 | Interceptions | 16 |
| 13 | Effective Clearances | 18 |
| 13 | Clearances | 18 |
Game Information
Competition: English Premier League
Venue: Selhurst Park
Location: London, England
Venue: Selhurst Park
Location: London, England
Premier League Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 34 | +38 | 73 |
| 2 | Manchester City | 33 | +37 | 70 |
| 3 | Manchester United | 34 | +14 | 61 |
| 4 | Liverpool | 34 | +13 | 58 |
Line-Ups
Crystal Palace (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 31 | Vicente Guaita (GK) |
| 12 | Mamadou Sakho |
| 6 | Scott Dann |
| 3 | Patrick van Aanholt |
| 2 | Joel Ward |
| 4 | Luka Milivojevic  |
| 22 | James McCarthy |
| 18 | James McArthur |
| 10 | Andros Townsend |
| 11 | Wilfried Zaha |
| 9 | Jordan Ayew |
Manchester United (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | David de Gea (GK) |
| 5 | Harry Maguire |
| 2 | Victor Lindelöf |
| 24 | Timothy Fosu-Mensah |
| 29 | Aaron Wan-Bissaka |
| 18 | Bruno Fernandes |
| 6 | Paul Pogba |
| 39 | Scott McTominay |
| 9 | Anthony Martial |
| 10 | Marcus Rashford |
| 26 | Mason Greenwood |
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