Crystal Palace vs Manchester City, 2023-24 English Premier League

De Bruyne double leads City to emphatic win at Palace

Kevin de Bruyne struck twice to inspire Manchester City to a dominant 4-2 win at Crystal Palace on Saturday and move the champions level on points with Liverpool at the top of the Premier League table.

• 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
• 0': First Half begins.
• 1': Foul by Will Hughes (Crystal Palace).
• 1': Rico Lewis (Manchester City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
• 2': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Joachim Andersen.
• 4': Goal! Crystal Palace 1, Manchester City 0. Jean-Philippe Mateta (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Adam Wharton with a through ball following a fast break.
• 5': Foul by Daniel Muñoz (Crystal Palace).
• 5': Jack Grealish (Manchester City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
• 6': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Dean Henderson.
• 7': Attempt missed. Josko Gvardiol (Manchester City) header from the right side of the six yard box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Kevin De Bruyne with a cross following a corner.
• 7': Offside, Crystal Palace. Jean-Philippe Mateta is caught offside.
• 10': Attempt saved. Julián Álvarez (Manchester City) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Rico Lewis.
• 11': Attempt blocked. Julián Álvarez (Manchester City) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Rico Lewis.
• 11': Attempt saved. Rodri (Manchester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
• 11': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Dean Henderson.
• 13': Goal! Crystal Palace 1, Manchester City 1. Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the top right corner.
• 18': Attempt missed. Jordan Ayew (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
• 19': Attempt saved. Erling Haaland (Manchester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Kevin De Bruyne with a through ball.
• 19': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Jefferson Lerma.
• 22': Delay in match (Manchester City).
• 23': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
• 24': Hand ball by Oscar Bobb (Manchester City).
• 26': Foul by Jean-Philippe Mateta (Crystal Palace).
• 26': Josko Gvardiol (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 28': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Joel Ward.
• 28': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Joel Ward.
• 30': Attempt blocked. Josko Gvardiol (Manchester City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Rúben Dias.
• 33': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Joachim Andersen.
• 34': Attempt missed. Julián Álvarez (Manchester City) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by John Stones following a corner.
• 36': Offside, Manchester City. Josko Gvardiol is caught offside.
• 38': Jordan Ayew (Crystal Palace) hits the bar with a right footed shot from the right side of the box.
• 39': Attempt saved. Rico Lewis (Manchester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Rúben Dias.
• 44': Adam Wharton (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick on the right wing.
• 44': Foul by Rodri (Manchester City).
• 45': Corner, Crystal Palace. Conceded by Josko Gvardiol.
• 45'+2': Foul by Josko Gvardiol (Manchester City).
• 45'+2': Jordan Ayew (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
• 45'+2': Josko Gvardiol (Manchester City) is shown the yellow card.
• 45'+3': First Half ends, Crystal Palace 1, Manchester City 1.
• 45': Second Half begins Crystal Palace 1, Manchester City 1.
• 45': Substitution, Manchester City. Manuel Akanji replaces Josko Gvardiol.
• 46': Offside, Crystal Palace. Jean-Philippe Mateta is caught offside.
• 47': Goal! Crystal Palace 1, Manchester City 2. Rico Lewis (Manchester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
• 54': Attempt blocked. Julián Álvarez (Manchester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Erling Haaland.
• 54': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Joachim Andersen.
• 56': Attempt missed. Jack Grealish (Manchester City) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Kevin De Bruyne following a corner.
• 60': Attempt missed. Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Jack Grealish.
• 62': Foul by Jean-Philippe Mateta (Crystal Palace).
• 62': Rodri (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 63': Jean-Philippe Mateta (Crystal Palace) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
• 64': Substitution, Crystal Palace. Jeffrey Schlupp replaces Eberechi Eze.
• 66': Goal! Crystal Palace 1, Manchester City 3. Erling Haaland (Manchester City) left footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Kevin De Bruyne.
• 70': Goal! Crystal Palace 1, Manchester City 4. Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Rodri.
• 72': Foul by Will Hughes (Crystal Palace).
• 72': Rico Lewis (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
• 73': Foul by Daniel Muñoz (Crystal Palace).
• 73': Jack Grealish (Manchester City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
• 74': Substitution, Manchester City. Mateo Kovacic replaces Rodri.
• 74': Substitution, Manchester City. Matheus Nunes replaces Julián Álvarez.
• 74': Substitution, Crystal Palace. Michael Olise replaces Jordan Ayew.
• 74': Substitution, Crystal Palace. Odsonne Édouard replaces Jean-Philippe Mateta.
• 75': Substitution, Crystal Palace. Nathaniel Clyne replaces Tyrick Mitchell.
• 75': Attempt blocked. Jack Grealish (Manchester City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Mateo Kovacic.
• 78': Foul by Will Hughes (Crystal Palace).
• 78': Jack Grealish (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
• 78': Foul by Adam Wharton (Crystal Palace).
• 78': Matheus Nunes (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
• 78': Attempt missed. Matheus Nunes (Manchester City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Oscar Bobb.
• 81': Attempt blocked. Odsonne Édouard (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Michael Olise.
• 81': Attempt saved. Jeffrey Schlupp (Crystal Palace) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Adam Wharton.
• 82': Substitution, Crystal Palace. Naouirou Ahamada replaces Will Hughes.
• 83': Foul by Michael Olise (Crystal Palace).
• 83': Manuel Akanji (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 84': Foul by Jefferson Lerma (Crystal Palace).
• 84': Rico Lewis (Manchester City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
• 85': Foul by Odsonne Édouard (Crystal Palace).
• 85': Rúben Dias (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
• 86': Goal! Crystal Palace 2, Manchester City 4. Odsonne Édouard (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jeffrey Schlupp with a cross.
• 90'+1': Corner, Crystal Palace. Conceded by Oscar Bobb.
• 90'+1': Attempt saved. Naouirou Ahamada (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Michael Olise.
• 90'+2': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Jefferson Lerma.
• 90'+3': Substitution, Manchester City. Bernardo Silva replaces Kevin De Bruyne.
• 90'+4': Foul by Naouirou Ahamada (Crystal Palace).
• 90'+4': Rico Lewis (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 90'+6': Delay in match because of an injury Jefferson Lerma (Crystal Palace).
• 90'+6': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
• 90'+7': Bernardo Silva (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
• 90'+7': Foul by Joel Ward (Crystal Palace).
• 90'+8': Attempt missed. Jack Grealish (Manchester City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Matheus Nunes.
• 90'+8': Second Half ends, Crystal Palace 2, Manchester City 4.
• 0': Match ends, Crystal Palace 2, Manchester City 4.