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Premier League: Manchester United vs Crystal Palace – Betting analysis

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The Premier League tie at Old Trafford this coming Saturday sees home team Manchester United up against Crystal Palace.

Manchester United are four in the rankings with 39 points after 20 matches played, whereas Crystal Palace rank 12 in the Premier League with 24 points.

Form: Manchester United vs Crystal Palace

Manchester United Form

In their last three outings, Manchester United won 0-3 against Nottingham Forest, beat Reading by 3-1, and hammered Nottingham Forest 2-0. The Red Devils showed little mercy in their past six matches at Old Trafford, of which they won five and drew once. Going undefeated, they hit the target 11 times, while letting in one themselves.

Crystal Palace Form

Crystal Palace head to Old Trafford on the back of a four-game winless run in the Premier League. They’ve settled for two straight home draws in their latest matches, drawing 0-0 against Newcastle and 1-1 with Manchester United. The Eagles have won just twice in their last six away Premier League games, drawing once and losing three times.

Betting stats and facts for Manchester United and Crystal Palace

Here are some interesting betting-relevant stats and facts. They take into account matches that Manchester United and Crystal Palace played across all tournaments.

  • Manchester United have won the last 10 home matches in a row
  • Manchester United have not lost the last 12 home matches in a row
  • Manchester United have scored in 23 of the last 25 matches
  • Manchester United have won 9 of the last 10 home matches while scoring more than 1.5 goals
  • Manchester United have scored in the last 10 home matches in a row
  • Crystal Palace have not won 11 of the last 13 matches
  • In 7 of the last 8 Crystal Palace matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • Crystal Palace have not won 8 of the last 10 away matches
  • In 7 of the last 9 Crystal Palace away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In the last 3 Crystal Palace matches the sum of goals was under 2.5

Players on top: Manchester United vs Crystal Palace

Marcus Rashford is showing good form for Manchester United, scoring five goals in their last six matches. Jordan Ayew scored once in his previous half-dozen outings.

Betting markets: Manchester United vs Crystal Palace

Full-time result

Manchester United have been pretty scary at home, winning ten of their last 10 home games across all tournaments, drawing zero of these. They lost zero of the games, while Crystal Palace won two of their last 10 games away. They drew three and lost five as well.

Both teams to score

Manchester United scored the first goal of the game an impressive nine times out of the last ten games. Curiously, Crystal Palace only scored the opening goal of the match in two of the last ten away games. Manchester United were able to win five of their matches last 10 matches without conceding a goal. The Red Devils have scored in 3 consecutive home meetings with Crystal Palace.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals happened in seven of Manchester United’s last ten matches in all tournaments. They banged in an average of 2.3 goals on the way. Over 2.5 goals came up in six of Crystal Palace’s previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 0.9 goals in these matches. Manchester United scored at least one goal in their last 11 matches on the spin.

Betting tip: Manchester United vs Crystal Palace

In conclusion, the upcoming game between Manchester United and Crystal Palace seems like a decent betting opportunity. Considering the abovementioned stats and facts, we have come up with a betting suggestion for this Premier League match.

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