Manchester City 2-0 Crystal Palace: result and report
Premier League · Saturday 16 January 2016
Result
Manchester City 2-0 Crystal Palace
Premier League · Saturday 16 January 2016, 15:00 UTC · half-time 2-0
Manchester City · Crystal Palace · Premier League predictions
Manchester City 2-0 Crystal Palace: match report
Manchester City beat Crystal Palace 2-0 in the Premier League on Saturday 16 January 2016. The half-time score was 2-0.
Fabian Delph opened the scoring in the 22nd minute. Manchester City's goals came from Fabian Delph (22'), Sergio Agüero (41'), Sergio Agüero (68') and David Silva (84'). Crystal Palace did not score.
Discipline: Manchester City received no yellow cards; Crystal Palace received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Manchester City were 4th on 38 points from 21 and Crystal Palace 9th on 29 points from 21. Manchester City went on to finish that season 5th with 64 points, and Crystal Palace 15th with 42.
Manchester City lined up in a 4-4-2 and Crystal Palace in a 4-5-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Sergio Agüero of Manchester City (9.0), ahead of David Silva (8.3).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 6 Manchester City wins, 1 draw and 0 for Crystal Palace.
Key events
- 22'Goal · Fabian Delph
- 41'Goal · Sergio Agüero
- 68'Goal · Sergio Agüero
- 71'Yellow card · Marouane Chamakh
- 71'Yellow card · Marouane Chamakh
- 84'Goal · David Silva
- 90'Yellow card · Yohan Cabaye
Head-to-head
Team news
Manchester City line-up (4-4-2)
Joe Hart, Pablo Zabaleta, Nicolás Otamendi, Martín Demichelis, Aleksandar Kolarov, Kevin De Bruyne, Fernando, Fabian Delph, David Silva, Kelechi Iheanacho, Sergio Agüero
Crystal Palace line-up (4-5-1)
Wayne Hennessey, Joel Ward, Scott Dann, Damien Delaney, Pape Souaré, Wilfried Zaha, James McArthur, Yohan Cabaye, Joe Ledley, Jason Puncheon, Connor Wickham