PREVIEW | Crystal Palace vs Manchester City: team news, lineups, predictions (Premier League 28/08)

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·26 August 2026

PREVIEW | Crystal Palace vs Manchester City: team news, lineups, predictions (Premier League 28/08)

Crystal Palace and Manchester City face off this Friday at the Selhurst Park in Premier League. The match will be broadcast live at 20:00 on Sky Sports Main Event.

Crystal Palace have picked up 0 points and currently lie in 16th position. In their last game, Pierre Sage's team lost 2-0 against Everton (Premier League 2026/27).

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Manchester City currently have 3 points and lie in 7th position. In their last fixture, Enzo Maresca's team won 2-1 against Bournemouth (Premier League 2026/27).

The last meeting between the two teams ended with Manchester City winning 3-0.

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Last starting XIs

Crystal Palace ( vs Everton 2026-08-22): Dean Henderson, Jaydee Canvot, Chris Richards, Chadi Riad, Daniel Muñoz, Daichi Kamada, Adam Wharton, Tyrick Mitchell, Dwight McNeil, Jean-Philippe Mateta, Eddie Nketiah

Manchester City ( vs Bournemouth 2026-08-23): Gigi Donnarumma, Rico Lewis, Rúben Dias, Abdukodir Khusanov, Josko Gvardiol, Elliot Anderson, Marc Guéhi, Phil Foden, Nico O’Reilly, Antoine Semenyo, Erling Haaland

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MANAGERS

Enzo Maresca has faced Crystal Palace on three occasions, all of which ended in draws.

HEAD TO HEAD

Crystal Palace and Manchester City have already met 76 times, with Manchester City holding the advantage: 41 wins, against 18 Crystal Palace victories.
At Selhurst Park, Manchester City have the advantage in their duels against Crystal Palace: 19 wins in 38 matches. Crystal Palace have ten victories.
In the English League, the two teams have played 50 matches, with ten Crystal Palace wins, 12 draws and 28 Manchester City victories.