English Premier League

FT Saturday, April 6, 2024
Manchester City WDWDW 4
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Crystal Palace LDWDL 2
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MNC134
CRY112
Selhurst Park · 25,132 att.

Match Report

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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.

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Team Stats

3
Fouls
13
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
2
9
Corner Kicks
2
2
Saves
4
75.5
Possession
24.5
18
SHOTS
7
8
ON GOAL
4
0.4
On Target %
0.6
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
772
Accurate Passes
215
845
Passes
274
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.8
2
Accurate Crosses
1
17
Crosses
8
0.1
Cross %
0.1
35
Long Balls
45
19
Accurate Long Balls
21
0.5
Long Balls %
0.5
4
Blocked Shots
1
6
Effective Tackles
10
9
Tackles
17
0.7
Tackle %
0.6
3
Interceptions
12
10
Effective Clearances
25
10
Clearances
25

Head to Head

MNC leads series 2-1-2

Lineups

CRY · 3-4-3

  1. 30Dean HendersonG
  2. 16Joachim AndersenCD
  3. 8Jefferson LermaCD-L
  4. 2Joel WardCD-R
  5. 19Will HughesCM-L
  6. 20Adam WhartonCM-R
  7. 3Tyrick MitchellLM
  8. 12Daniel MuñozRM
  9. 14Jean-Philippe MatetaF
  10. 10Eberechi EzeCF-L
  11. 9Jordan AyewCF-R

MNC · 3-2-4-1

  1. 18Stefan OrtegaG
  2. 3Rúben DiasCD
  3. 24Josko GvardiolLB
  4. 5John StonesRB
  5. 16RodriCM-L
  6. 82Rico LewisCM-R
  7. 10Jack GrealishLM
  8. 52Oscar BobbRM
  9. 9Erling HaalandF
  10. 17Kevin De BruyneAM-L
  11. 19Julián ÁlvarezAM-R

Timeline

  1. 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.
  2. 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.
  3. 45'+2' Josko Gvardiol (Manchester City) is shown the yellow card.
  4. 45' Substitution, Manchester City. Manuel Akanji replaces Josko Gvardiol.
  5. 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.
  6. 63' Jean-Philippe Mateta (Crystal Palace) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  7. 64' Substitution, Crystal Palace. Jeffrey Schlupp replaces Eberechi Eze.
  8. 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.
  9. 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.
  10. 74' Substitution, Manchester City. Mateo Kovacic replaces Rodri.
  11. 74' Substitution, Manchester City. Matheus Nunes replaces Julián Álvarez.
  12. 74' Substitution, Crystal Palace. Michael Olise replaces Jordan Ayew.
  13. 74' Substitution, Crystal Palace. Odsonne Édouard replaces Jean-Philippe Mateta.
  14. 75' Substitution, Crystal Palace. Nathaniel Clyne replaces Tyrick Mitchell.
  15. 82' Substitution, Crystal Palace. Naouirou Ahamada replaces Will Hughes.
  16. 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.
  17. 90'+3' Substitution, Manchester City. Bernardo Silva replaces Kevin De Bruyne.

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