Crystal Palace 0-2 Manchester United: result and report

Premier League · Thursday 16 July 2020

Result

Crystal Palace 0-2 Manchester United

Premier League · Thursday 16 July 2020, 19:15 UTC · half-time 0-1

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Crystal Palace 0-2 Manchester United: match report

Crystal Palace were beaten by Manchester United 0-2 in the Premier League on Thursday 16 July 2020. It was 0-1 at half-time.

Marcus Rashford opened the scoring in the 45th minute. Crystal Palace did not score. Manchester United scored through Marcus Rashford (45+1') and Anthony Martial (78').

Discipline: Crystal Palace received 1 yellow card; Manchester United received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Crystal Palace were 14th on 42 points from 35 and Manchester United 5th on 59 points from 35. Crystal Palace went on to finish that season 14th with 43 points, and Manchester United 3rd with 66.

Crystal Palace lined up in a 4-4-2 and Manchester United in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Marcus Rashford of Manchester United (8.7), ahead of David de Gea (8.5).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Crystal Palace win, 3 draws and 6 for Manchester United.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 36'Yellow card · Aaron Wan-BissakaManchester United
  • 45+1'Goal · Marcus RashfordManchester United · 0-1
  • 65'Yellow card · Harry MaguireManchester United
  • 78'Goal · Anthony MartialManchester United · 0-2
  • 90+3'Yellow card · Luka MilivojevicCrystal Palace

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Crystal Palace 1, draws 3, Manchester United 6.

Team news

Crystal Palace line-up (4-4-2)

Vicente Guaita, Joel Ward, Scott Dann, Mamadou Sakho, Patrick van Aanholt, Andros Townsend, James McCarthy, Luka Milivojevic, James McArthur, Jordan Ayew, Wilfried Zaha

Manchester United line-up (4-2-3-1)

David de Gea, Aaron Wan-Bissaka, Victor Lindelöf, Harry Maguire, Timothy Fosu-Mensah, Scott McTominay, Paul Pogba, Mason Greenwood, Bruno Fernandes, Marcus Rashford, Anthony Martial