Manchester United 1-0 Crystal Palace: result and report
Premier League · Sunday 5 December 2021
Result
Manchester United 1-0 Crystal Palace
Premier League · Sunday 5 December 2021, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-0
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Manchester United 1-0 Crystal Palace: match report
Manchester United defeated Crystal Palace 1-0 in the Premier League on Sunday 5 December 2021. It was 0-0 at half-time.
The only goal came from Fred of Manchester United in the 77th minute.
Discipline: Manchester United received 2 yellow cards; Crystal Palace received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Manchester United were 7th on 21 points from 14 and Crystal Palace 11th on 16 points from 14. Manchester United went on to finish that season 6th with 58 points, and Crystal Palace 12th with 48.
Manchester United lined up in a 4-2-2-2 and Crystal Palace in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Alex Telles of Manchester United (8.0), level with Fred (8.0).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 6 Manchester United wins, 2 draws and 2 for Crystal Palace.
Going into the match Manchester United's last five read W-D-L-L-W and Crystal Palace's L-L-D-W-W.
Key events
- 31'Yellow card · Nathaniel Clyne
- 67'Yellow card · Marc Guéhi
- 77'Goal · Fred
- 81'Yellow card · Scott McTominay
- 90+1'Yellow card · Victor Lindelöf
Head-to-head
Team news
Unavailable
- Christian Eriksen
- Altay Bayındır
- Raphaël Varane
- Anthony Martial
- Ismaïla Sarr
- Antony
- Chris Richards
- Hannibal
Manchester United line-up (4-2-2-2)
David de Gea, Diogo Dalot, Victor Lindelöf, Harry Maguire, Alex Telles, Scott McTominay, Fred, Bruno Fernandes, Jadon Sancho, Cristiano Ronaldo, Marcus Rashford
Crystal Palace line-up (4-3-3)
Vicente Guaita, Nathaniel Clyne, James Tomkins, Marc Guéhi, Tyrick Mitchell, Jeffrey Schlupp, Cheikhou Kouyaté, Conor Gallagher, Jordan Ayew, Christian Benteke, Wilfried Zaha