Manchester City 5-2 Crystal Palace: result and report

Manchester City 5-2 Crystal Palace

Premier League · Saturday 12 April 2025, 11:30 UTC · half-time 2-2

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Manchester City beat Crystal Palace 5-2 in the Premier League on Saturday 12 April 2025. The half-time score was 2-2.

Eberechi Eze opened the scoring in the 8th minute. Manchester City's goals came from Kevin De Bruyne (33'), Omar Marmoush (36'), Mateo Kovacic (47'), James McAtee (56') and Nico O'Reilly (79'). Crystal Palace scored through Eberechi Eze (8') and Chris Richards (21').

Discipline: Manchester City received 2 yellow cards; Crystal Palace received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Manchester City were 6th on 52 points from 31 and Crystal Palace 11th on 43 points from 30. Manchester City went on to finish that season 3rd with 71 points, and Crystal Palace 12th with 53.

Manchester City lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Crystal Palace in a 3-4-2-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Kevin De Bruyne of Manchester City (8.8), ahead of Mateo Kovacic (8.0).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 Manchester City wins, 4 draws and 1 for Crystal Palace.