Ace Football previews the Premier League game between Crystal Palace and Manchester United who meet up on Monday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.
Crystal Palace welcome Manchester United at Selhurst Park in round 36 of the Premier League campaign. Only three matches remain this season, and important points are at stake on Monday.
Team form: Crystal Palace vs Manchester United
Crystal Palace Form
Crystal Palace look well suited to take on any opponent presently, as their last 3 matches saw them gain 7 points. They ran out 5-2 and 2-0 against West Ham and Newcastle respectively. Their winning streak came to an end against Fulham, who claimed a point in a 1-1 draw. Crystal Palace won three of their previous six matches at Selhurst Park in the Premier League. They drew one and suffered two defeats, scoring 14 goals to ten against.
Manchester United Form
In their last three matches, Manchester United drew 3-3 with Coventry, beat Sheffield United 4-2 before a 1-1 draw with Burnley. Manchester United claimed two wins against two draws and two defeats in their last six away matches in the Premier League. The scoreline from these matches reads 12 goals conceded and 11 scored.
Betting stats and facts for Crystal Palace and Manchester United
Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Crystal Palace and Manchester United. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.
- Crystal Palace have scored in the last 10 home matches in a row in the Premier League
- Crystal Palace have scored in 17 of the last 19 matches in the Premier League
- In 8 of the last 10 home matches Crystal Palace played in the Premier League, both teams scored
- Crystal Palace have scored in 13 of the last 14 matches
- Crystal Palace have scored in 12 of the last 14 home matches
- Manchester United have scored in the last 20 matches in a row
- In 13 of the last 15 matches Manchester United played in the Premier League, both teams scored
- Manchester United have scored in the last 15 matches in a row in the Premier League
- In the last 8 away matches in a row Manchester United played in the Premier League, both teams scored
- In 11 of the last 13 matches Manchester United played, both teams scored
Players on top: Crystal Palace vs Manchester United
Bruno Fernandes scored six goals in six Premier League games for Manchester United. This took his total for the season up to ten goals scored in Premier League. Jean-Philippe Mateta is the man to point out for the home side, scoring five times in six Premier League outings.
Popular markets: Crystal Palace vs Manchester United
Full-time result
Crystal Palace claimed a modest five wins from their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. They split the points with the visiting team in three of the games, whilst losing two. Manchester United won five of their last 10 games away, drew three and lost two of the games in this run. Manchester United conceded a goal in their previous 6 matches. Crystal Palace have not lost to Manchester United in 3 consecutive home meetings.
Both teams to score
Crystal Palace scored first in seven of their last ten home games. Manchester United scored the opening goal in seven of the last ten away from home. Both teams have scored in last 6 consecutive Manchester United games. Crystal Palace probably enjoy the prospect of scoring this coming Monday, as Manchester United managed only one clean sheets in the previous 10 matches. The former claimed three clean sheets in their last 10 matches. Crystal Palace have scored in 4 consecutive league meetings with Manchester United.
Total goals
Crystal Palace saw over 2.5 goals in three of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 1.5 goals during this run. Of the last ten games for Manchester United, seven had more than 2.5 goals, while they managed to score an average of 2.3 times goals per game. Manchester United are on a fine streak of scoring at least one goal in their last 16 matches.
Betting prediction: Crystal Palace vs Manchester United
To sum up, the upcoming match between Crystal Palace and Manchester United seems to be a good betting opportunity. Considering the above statements, we have come up with a betting prediction for this Premier League game.