Crystal Palace 1-2 Manchester City: result and report

Premier League · Saturday 19 November 2016

Result

Crystal Palace 1-2 Manchester City

Premier League · Saturday 19 November 2016, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-1

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Crystal Palace 1-2 Manchester City: match report

Crystal Palace were beaten by Manchester City 1-2 in the Premier League on Saturday 19 November 2016. It was 0-1 at half-time.

Yaya Touré opened the scoring in the 39th minute. Crystal Palace's goal came from Connor Wickham (66'). Manchester City scored through Yaya Touré (39') and Yaya Touré (83').

Discipline: Crystal Palace received 1 yellow card; Manchester City received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Crystal Palace were 16th on 11 points from 11 and Manchester City 4th on 24 points from 11. Crystal Palace went on to finish that season 14th with 41 points, and Manchester City 3rd with 78.

Crystal Palace lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Manchester City in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Yaya Touré of Manchester City (8.5), ahead of James McArthur (7.7).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Crystal Palace wins, 1 draw and 7 for Manchester City.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 39'Goal · Yaya TouréManchester City · 0-1
  • 56'Yellow card · Nicolás OtamendiManchester City
  • 62'Yellow card · NolitoManchester City
  • 66'Goal · Connor WickhamCrystal Palace · 1-1
  • 78'Yellow card · Connor WickhamCrystal Palace
  • 83'Goal · Yaya TouréManchester City · 1-2

Head-to-head

8 meetings: Crystal Palace 0, draws 1, Manchester City 7.

Team news

Crystal Palace line-up (4-2-3-1)

Wayne Hennessey, Joel Ward, Scott Dann, James Tomkins, Martin Kelly, Yohan Cabaye, James McArthur, Wilfried Zaha, Jason Puncheon, Andros Townsend, Christian Benteke

Manchester City line-up (4-2-3-1)

Claudio Bravo, Bacary Sagna, Vincent Kompany, Nicolás Otamendi, Aleksandar Kolarov, Fernandinho, Yaya Touré, Raheem Sterling, Kevin De Bruyne, Nolito, Sergio Agüero