Match Summary

Manchester United defeated Crystal Palace 3:1. The match was played in Premier League 2018. Goals were scored by R. Lukaku 33′, R. Lukaku 52′, J. Ward 66′, A. Young 83′. 5 yellow cards were shown. Crystal Palace had 45% possession while Manchester United held 55%. Crystal Palace had 17 shots (2 on target) compared to 13 (4 on target) for Manchester United. Crystal Palace made 3 substitutions, Manchester United made 3.

Match Events

Key match events between Crystal Palace and Manchester United — 4 goals and 5 cards recorded during the match.

Match Statistics

Crystal Palace had 45% possession against Manchester United's 55%. Crystal Palace registered 17 shots (2 on target) while Manchester United managed 13 (4 on target). Corner kicks: 5–6. Fouls committed: 8–9.

Recent Form

In their last 6 matches, Crystal Palace have recorded 3 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeats. Manchester United show 3 wins, 2 draws and 1 losses from their last 6 outings.

Head to Head

Crystal Palace and Manchester United have met 2 times — Crystal Palace won 0, Manchester United won 2, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Manchester United leads the head-to-head with 2 victories from 2 meetings. A combined 6 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.00 per match (2 for the home side, 4 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 2 matches (100%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 2 games (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 2–1 in 2026.

Recent Meetings (2)