Crystal Palace vs Manchester City
Friday, August 28, 2026 · 19:00 UTC
Crystal Palace host Manchester City in the Premier League on Friday, August 28, 2026, starting at 19:00 UTC. Here is how the two teams stack up — the head-to-head history, current form and the latest bookmaker odds — ahead of the BetEX AI verdict on this game.
Head-to-head record
These two sides have met 12 times in our head-to-head records, with 1 win for Crystal Palace, 3 draws and 8 for Manchester City. Historically, then, Manchester City have had the better of this fixture. Their most recent meetings on record: Manchester City 3-0 Crystal Palace (2026-05-13); Crystal Palace 0-3 Manchester City (2025-12-14); Manchester City 5-2 Crystal Palace (2025-04-12).
| Date | Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-13 | Manchester City | 3-0 | Crystal Palace |
| 2025-12-14 | Crystal Palace | 0-3 | Manchester City |
| 2025-04-12 | Manchester City | 5-2 | Crystal Palace |
| 2024-12-07 | Crystal Palace | 2-2 | Manchester City |
| 2024-04-06 | Crystal Palace | 2-4 | Manchester City |
Recent form
Crystal Palace come into this one having won 0, drawn 2 and lost 3 of their last 5 (L-D-L-D-L). Over that run they have scored 5 goals and conceded 12. That works out to a 13% form rating over the period.
Manchester City come into this one having won 2, drawn 2 and lost 1 of their last 5 (D-W-W-D-L). Over that run they have scored 11 goals and conceded 6. That works out to a 53% form rating over the period.
🤖 The BetEX AI verdict on Crystal Palace vs Manchester City
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How BetEX AI analyses this fixture
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