Crystal Palace and Manchester City are set to face each other in game week four of the Premier League 2022/23 season and we have all the information you need to know ahead of kick-off.
Both sides will be raring to go following a good start to the season and wins here for either side would be a huge statement to the rest of the division.
This fixture is a big one and both sides will be massively up for the game due to Palace having a good amount of success against Man City recently.
Millions across the planet will be tuning into this game and we are sure it will be a mouth-watering prospect.
Here is everything you need to know about Crystal Palace vs Manchester City:
Date
Manchester City vs Crystal Palace will take place on Saturday 27th August 2022 at the Etihad. The match will kick off at 3:00 PM UK time/BST.
How To Watch
Football fans in England who cannot attend the game will be sad to hear that the Eagles vs City will not be televised as it is not legal to show games in England at this time.
Live Stream
You cannot live stream the match; however, you will be able to watch highlights of the game after it finishes.
Highlights will be available on YouTube via the official Sky Sports YouTube channel and also on BBC One programme Match of the Day.
Team News
It looks like Man City could have some big players missing as they will be without Aymeric Laporte, Jack Grealish, Nathan Ake and Kalvin Phillips due to injury.
Meanwhile, Crystal Palace will be without Nathan Ferguson, as well as Jack Butland, James Tomkins and James McArthur.
Predicted Crystal Palace XI: Guaita; Clyne, Ward, Andersen, Guehi, Mitchell; Doucoure, Schlupp, Eze; Ayew, Zaha
Predicted Man City XI: Ederson; Walker, Dias, Stones; Cancelo; Rodri, De Bruyne, Gundogan; Foden, Haaland, Bernado Silva
Head to Head
This upcoming match will be the 25th in the Premier League between the two sides. City has won 14, and Palace has won four. There have been six draws between the two sides historically.
Last five meetings in all competitions:
- 18th January 2020: Manchester City 2-2 Crystal Palace
- 17th January 2021: Manchester City 4-0 Crystal Palace
- 1st May 2021: Crystal Palace 0-2 Manchester City
- 30th October 2021: Manchester City 0-2 Crystal Palace
- 14th March 2022: Crystal Palace 0-0 Manchester City
Odds
The betting markets have Man City as the favourites, and understandably so.
- Man City to win: 1/7
- Draw: 7/1
- Crystal Palace to win: 12/1
Prediction
Both sides are coming off the back of big wins in their game so confidence will be high. There will be a lot of pressure on City in this match due to Palace not conceding against them last season. With this in mind, we are predicting City to win.
Prediction: Manchester City 2-1 Crystal Palace
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