Manchester United 4-0 Crystal Palace: result and report
Premier League · Saturday 30 September 2017
Result
Manchester United 4-0 Crystal Palace
Premier League · Saturday 30 September 2017, 14:00 UTC · half-time 2-0
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Manchester United 4-0 Crystal Palace: match report
Manchester United defeated Crystal Palace 4-0 in the Premier League on Saturday 30 September 2017. It was 2-0 at half-time.
Juan Mata opened the scoring in the 3rd minute. Manchester United's goals came from Juan Mata (3'), Marouane Fellaini (35'), Marouane Fellaini (49') and Romelu Lukaku (86'). Crystal Palace did not score.
Neither side received a card.
Going into the game Manchester United were 2nd on 16 points from 6 and Crystal Palace 20th on 0 points from 6. Manchester United went on to finish that season 2nd with 81 points, and Crystal Palace 11th with 44.
Manchester United lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Crystal Palace in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Marouane Fellaini of Manchester United (8.7), ahead of Antonio Valencia (8.1).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 6 Manchester United wins, 4 draws and 0 for Crystal Palace.
Key events
- 3'Goal · Juan Mata
- 35'Goal · Marouane Fellaini
- 49'Goal · Marouane Fellaini
- 86'Goal · Romelu Lukaku
Head-to-head
Team news
Manchester United line-up (4-2-3-1)
David de Gea, Antonio Valencia, Chris Smalling, Phil Jones, Ashley Young, Nemanja Matić, Marouane Fellaini, Juan Mata, Henrikh Mkhitaryan, Marcus Rashford, Romelu Lukaku
Crystal Palace line-up (4-3-3)
Wayne Hennessey, Joel Ward, Mamadou Sakho, Damien Delaney, Patrick van Aanholt, Yohan Cabaye, Luka Milivojevic, Jason Puncheon, Andros Townsend, Bakary Sako, Jeffrey Schlupp