⏱️How it unfolded
Every goal and card, from kick-off to full time.
Crystal Palace above the line
Man City belowGoals and cards
- 17'
GoalErling Haaland, header from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Set up by Antoine Semenyo0-1 Half-time 0-1
54'
GoalRayan Cherki, left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Set up by Phil Foden0-2- 56'
Own goalOwn goal by Gianluigi Donnarumma, credited to Crystal Palace1-2 - 59'
GoalRayan Cherki, right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Set up by Josko Gvardiol1-3 - 84'
GoalErling Haaland, left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Set up by Phil Foden1-4
The score, against the pace we expected
Man City got ahead of the pace we expected in the second half.
Where it moved
▲ CRY better than we expected
▼ MCI better than we expected
The second half was where it moved most, about 2 goals worse than we expected for Crystal Palace.
⚽Good plays, bad plays
The goals and saves that went each side's way, and what each side did to itself.

Crystal Palace
Good plays
- SAVE
Dean Henderson kept out Rúben Dias from the centre of the box
7' · CRY 0-0 MCI
- SAVE
Dean Henderson kept out Antoine Semenyo from the left side of the box
38' · CRY 0-1 MCI
Bad plays
- BIG MISS
Eddie Nketiah missed from the left side of the box, just wide
2' · CRY 0-0 MCI
- WOODWORK
Yéremy Pino hit the woodwork from outside the box
56' · CRY 1-2 MCI

Man City
Good plays
- HEADER
Erling Haaland, header from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal, set up by Antoine Semenyo
17' · CRY 0-1 MCI
- GOAL
Rayan Cherki, left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner, set up by Phil Foden
54' · CRY 0-2 MCI
- GOAL
Rayan Cherki, right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner, set up by Josko Gvardiol
59' · CRY 1-3 MCI
- GOAL
Erling Haaland, left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner, set up by Phil Foden
84' · CRY 1-4 MCI
Bad plays
- OWN GOAL
Gianluigi Donnarumma put it into his own net
56' · CRY 1-2 MCI
⭐Who stood out
The players who made the difference, and the ones it went wrong for.

Crystal Palace
- ★
Dean Henderson Goalkeeper
4 saves
- ✗
Eddie Nketiah Center Left Forward
Big chance missed 2', 2 shots, 0 on target

Man City
- ★
Erling Haaland Forward
2 goals 17', 84'
- ★
Rayan Cherki Attacking Midfielder
2 goals 54', 59'
- ★
Phil Foden Attacking Midfielder Right
Set up Cherki and Haaland, 3 shots, 0 on target
- ✗
Gianluigi Donnarumma Goalkeeper
Own goal 56', 1 save
⚖️What decided it
Why Man City won, and why Crystal Palace did not.
From the game
Clinical, scored 4 from chances worth about 3 goals
Crystal Palace were without Dean Henderson
Had 72% of the ball and 18 shots to 9
Dean Henderson made 4 saves
Key battles
📊The numbers
| CRY | MCI | |
|---|---|---|
| 28% | Possession | 72% |
| 9 | Shots | 18 |
| 1 | Shots on target | 9 |
| 2 | Corners | 6 |
| 4 | Saves | 1 |
| 234 | Passes completed | 721 |
| 82% | Pass accuracy | 93% |
| 22 | Tackles won | 11 |
| 8 | Fouls | 10 |
| 1 | Yellow cards | 2 |
| 27% | Share of the chances | 73% |
| 3 | Passes completed near goal | 11 |
| 22 | Passes allowed before winning it back | 7 |

