🇩🇪 Bundesliga 2026/27 · Spieltag 1
Crystal Palace vs Manchester City
Thu 28 Aug 2026 · 20:00 BST · Selhurst Park, London
Manchester City begin their Premier League road campaign at Selhurst Park, where Palace are traditionally obstructive but rarely dominant. Crystal Palace lost GW1 without registering a single corner — Everton's press completely suppressed their attacking output. City were clinical in GW1 (8 corners, 66% possession, Haaland on the scoresheet) and Rayan Cherki — the summer signing from Lyon — started alongside Foden in an attacking midfield that creates constant wide overloads. Haaland's 2.0 SoT per game and City's 6.7 corners per game average are the two headline stats here. Doucouré's card profile and Palace's foul count (15 in GW1) make the cards market alive in both directions.
⚡ Key notices
- 🟡Cheick Doucouré (Crystal Palace) — 7 yellow cards this season, highest card risk in this fixture
- 🔥Man City have won 4 of their last 5 — arriving in form
- 🚩Corners: Man City most corners — 6.7 per game, Foden and Cherki drive the volume
- 🎯Erling Haaland (Man City) — 72 shots on target this season, key shot threat
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Crystal Palace vs Man City at a glance
Result lean
Manchester City to win — possession and quality gap is significant at Selhurst
Shots potential
High
Erling Haaland 2+ shots on target
Corners potential
High
Manchester City most corners — 6.7 per game in 2025/26
Cards potential
High
Cheick Doucouré to be booked
Super Sub relevance
High
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🔮 Our prediction
Crystal Palace vs Man City
Result
Manchester City to win — possession and quality gap is significant at Selhurst
Corners
Man City most corners — 6.7 per game, Foden and Cherki drive the volume
Cards
Doucouré most bookable — Palace's anchor vs City's quick midfield
Manchester City begin their Premier League road campaign at Selhurst Park, where Palace are traditionally obstructive but rarely dominant. Crystal Palace lost GW1 without registering a single corner — Everton's press completely suppressed their attacking output. City were clinical in GW1 (8 corners, 66% possession, Haaland on the scoresheet) and Rayan Cherki — the summer signing from Lyon — started alongside Foden in an attacking midfield that creates constant wide overloads. Haaland's 2.0 SoT per game and City's 6.7 corners per game average are the two headline stats here. Doucouré's card profile and Palace's foul count (15 in GW1) make the cards market alive in both directions.
Manchester City most corners — 6.7 per game in 2025/26
Man City averaged 6.7 corners per game last season — second highest in the division. In GW1 they registered 8 corners in their 2-1 win at home to Bournemouth. Crystal Palace's low block at Selhurst will force City wide again and again; Foden and Cherki cutting in from the flanks are the corner generators. Palace averaged just 4.8 corners per game in 2025/26 — this is a reliable edge.
Erling Haaland 2+ shots on target
Haaland scored 28 goals in 2025/26 with 72 shots on target — averaging 2.0 SoT per game. Palace lost GW1 0-2 at Everton with 0 corners won and 4 SoT — their defence is under pressure. Haaland occupies central areas relentlessly and City's territory advantage at Selhurst will create multiple chances in the box.
Cheick Doucouré to be booked
Doucouré collected 7 yellow cards in 2025/26 as Palace's midfield anchor. In GW1 Palace committed 15 fouls (joint-second highest in the round) trying to limit Everton's energy. Tracking Foden, Cherki and Kovacic over 90 minutes will see Doucouré commit repeated fouls — his booking at 6.7-corner-per-game City is a solid individual pick.
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Competition
Premier League 2026/27 — Matchday 2
Kick-off
Thu 28 Aug 2026 · 20:00 BST
Selhurst Park, London
Corners lean
Man City most corners — 6.7 per game, Foden and Cherki drive the volume
Result lean
Manchester City to win — possession and quality gap is significant at Selhurst
Team stats
Crystal Palace vs Man City — comparison
| Stat | Crystal Palace | Man City | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| PL position 2025/26 | 10th (50 pts) | 3rd (74 pts) | — |
| Goals scored 2025/26 | 55 | 88 | Man City |
| Goals conceded 2025/26 | 53 | 37 | Man City |
| Yellow cards 2025/26 | 71 | 55 | Man City |
| Corners per game 2025/26 (avg) 2025/26 season averages. Man City GW1: 8 corners in 2-1 win vs Bournemouth (ESPN, 2026-08-23). | 4.8 | 6.7 | Man City |
| Shots on target per game 2025/26 | 4.4 | 6.8 | Man City |
Top scorers: Crystal Palace
Crystal PalaceJean-Philippe Mateta
Forward · 7A · 2780 min
Ismaïla Sarr
Forward · 8A · 2510 min
Cheick Doucouré
Midfielder · 5A · 2820 min
Top scorers: Manchester City
Man CityErling Haaland
Forward · 6A · 3020 min
Phil Foden
Midfielder · 16A · 2960 min
Rayan Cherki
Midfielder · 17A · 2540 min
Yellow cards: Crystal Palace
Crystal PalaceCheick Doucouré
Midfielder · 44 fouls · 2820 min
Jean-Philippe Mateta
Forward · 22 fouls · 2780 min
Ismaïla Sarr
Forward · 18 fouls · 2510 min
Yellow cards: Manchester City
Man CityRayan Cherki
Midfielder · 14 fouls · 2540 min
Phil Foden
Midfielder · 16 fouls · 2960 min
Erling Haaland
Forward · 18 fouls · 3020 min
Shots on target: Crystal Palace
Crystal PalaceJean-Philippe Mateta
Forward · 14G 7A
Ismaïla Sarr
Forward · 10G 8A
Cheick Doucouré
Midfielder · 3G 5A
Shots on target: Manchester City
Man CityErling Haaland
Forward · 28G 6A
Phil Foden
Midfielder · 14G 16A
Rayan Cherki
Midfielder · 11G 17A
Corner takers: Crystal Palace
Crystal PalaceIsmaïla Sarr
Forward · 2510 min
Jean-Philippe Mateta
Forward · 2780 min
Cheick Doucouré
Midfielder · 2820 min
Corner takers: Manchester City
Man CityPhil Foden
Midfielder · 2960 min
Rayan Cherki
Midfielder · 2540 min
Player comparison
Sort & filter players
| Player | Team | Min | YC 🟡 | G | A | SoT 🎯 | Fouls | Corners 🚩 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CD Cheick Doucouré Midfielder | Crystal Palace | 2820 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 44 | 2 |
JM Jean-Philippe Mateta Forward | Crystal Palace | 2780 | 4 | 14 | 7 | 48 | 22 | 4 |
RC Rayan Cherki Midfielder | Man City | 2540 | 4 | 11 | 17 | 38 | 14 | 10 |
IS Ismaïla Sarr Forward | Crystal Palace | 2510 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 36 | 18 | 8 |
PF Phil Foden Midfielder | Man City | 2960 | 3 | 14 | 16 | 54 | 16 | 22 |
EH Erling Haaland Forward | Man City | 3020 | 2 | 28 | 6 | 72 | 18 | 0 |
Player intel
Players to watch
Erling Haaland
Man City · Forward
Phil Foden
Man City · Midfielder
Jean-Philippe Mateta
Crystal Palace · Forward
Rayan Cherki
Man City · Midfielder
Ismaïla Sarr
Crystal Palace · Forward
Cheick Doucouré
Crystal Palace · Midfielder
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Erling Haaland — primary shot threat
Erling Haaland (Man City) has 72 shots on target from 36 appearances — averaging 2.0 per game. Strong candidate for bookmaker shots-on-target markets.
Cheick Doucouré — card risk
Cheick Doucouré (Crystal Palace) has picked up 7 yellows and committed 44 fouls (1.3/game). The Premier League 2026/27 — Matchday 2 averages 3.8 yellow cards per game — making this a moderate environment.
Man City dominate corners
Man City average 6.7 corners per game vs Crystal Palace's 4.8. Man City averaged 6.7 corners per game last season — second highest in the division. In GW1 they registered 8 corners in their 2-1 win at home to Bournemouth. Crystal Palace's low block at Selhurst will force City wide again and again; Foden and Cherki cutting in from the flanks are the corner generators. Palace averaged just 4.8 corners per game in 2025/26 — this is a reliable edge.
Man City — strong away momentum
Manchester City have won 4 of their last 5 matches. Manchester City won GW1 2-1 vs Bournemouth — 8 corners, 6 SoT, 66% possession. Five-game unbeaten run entering this fixture.
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Häufig gestellte Fragen
- Was sind die Statistiken für Crystal Palace vs Manchester City?
- Crystal Palace vs Manchester City — Bundesliga Spieltag 1 2026/27. Manchester City to win — possession and quality gap is significant at Selhurst. Man City most corners — 6.7 per game, Foden and Cherki drive the volume. Doucouré most bookable — Palace's anchor vs City's quick midfield.
- Was ist die Prognose für Crystal Palace vs Manchester City?
- Manchester City to win — possession and quality gap is significant at Selhurst
- Was ist die Ecken-Prognose für Crystal Palace vs Man City?
- Man City most corners — 6.7 per game, Foden and Cherki drive the volume
- Was ist die Karten-Prognose für Crystal Palace vs Man City?
- Doucouré most bookable — Palace's anchor vs City's quick midfield
- Wann beginnt Crystal Palace vs Man City?
- Thu 28 Aug 2026 · 20:00 BST · Selhurst Park, London.
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