Premier League: Manchester City vs Crystal Palace – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the Premier League round 31 match between Manchester City and Crystal Palace and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.

Crystal Palace go up against Manchester City this coming Wednesday for a Premier League meeting at Etihad Stadium.

Manchester City approach the next Premier League round as number 2 in the table, having claimed 74 points this season so far. With 35 games behind them, Crystal Palace amassed 44 points, placing them as number 14 before their next fixture.

Form: Manchester City vs Crystal Palace

Manchester City Form

Manchester City look good before their upcoming match, in which they seek to remain unbeaten. In their last three matches, they first beat Southampton by 2-1, before drawing 3-3 with Everton. They were back as winners last time out, when they took out Brentford 3-0. Manchester City have been in potent form at Etihad Stadium, winning no less than five of the past six Premier League matches here. They remained without defeat, as they drew once, hammered in 14 goals while letting in four.

Crystal Palace Form

Crystal Palace have been all over in their last three matches across all tournaments. Against Bournemouth, they came out empty-handed in a 3-0 defeat, whereafter they avenged themselves in a 2-1 win against Shakhtar Donetsk. Their latest match saw them sharing the spoils in a 2-2 draw against Everton. In their last six away matches in the Premier League, Crystal Palace won twice, while also recording one draw. They endured three defeats in this run, with a scoreline from these matches saying ten goals conceded and seven scored.

Betting stats for Manchester City and Crystal Palace

Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Manchester City and Crystal Palace. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.

Players on top: Manchester City vs Crystal Palace

Scoring 26 goals during a Premier League campaign is just the sort of form, every club adores in a player. Erling Haaland is out to extend his current momentum, and the upcoming game should be a good opportunity to add another goal to his name. Picking Erling Haaland to score seems like a no-brainer currently.

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Full-time result

In their last 10 matches at Etihad Stadium across all tournaments Manchester City won eight times, drew one and lost one times. Crystal Palace claimed four wins, two draw and four defeats in their last 10 games away. Manchester City are on a fantastic streak of no less than 13 matches in a row without defeat. Manchester City are on an amazing streak of now 16 games at home in a row without defeat. Manchester City have not lost to Crystal Palace in 3 consecutive home meetings.

Both teams to score

Manchester City scored the first goal of the match an impressive eight times in the last ten home games. Crystal Palace scored the opening goal in seven of the last ten away from home. Of the previous 10 outings, Crystal Palace scored the opening goal five times, whereas Manchester City were first on target in eight of their last 10 games. Manchester City have scored in 7 consecutive league meetings with Crystal Palace.

Total goals

Manchester City saw over 2.5 goals in seven of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 2.2 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in nine of the last ten games for Crystal Palace, who managed to hit the net 1.6 times on average in these games. Manchester City scored at least one goal in their last 13 matches.