The match of 18th round between Manchester City и Crystal Palace took place at Etihad Stadium on 22 December 2018, Saturday.
During the last 16 meetings, Manchester City have won 10 times, there have been 4 draws while Crystal Palace have won 2 times. The goal difference is 11-8 and the chances of the teams look equal
The last meeting of these teams took place more than a month ago (31 December 2017) and ended with the draw with a score 0-0.
The most common result of matches between these teams is 5-0. 2 matches have ended with this result.
League table
The distance between the teams in the league table is 29 points.
Manchester City is in the TOP-4 with 44 points. This is the 17th of 38 team game in the tournament.
The difference with the nearest team on top is 4 points (Manchester City can score 63 points). In addition, the distance from the first place is 4 points (63 points are possible). The nearest pursuer is 5 points lower and has the opportunity to score 63 points additionally. The goal difference is 48:10. In additional, Manchester City has the best offensive record in the league. The Manchester City defensive line is one of the TOP-4 in the tournament.
Crystal Palace takes the 15th position in the league table with 15 points. This is the 17th of 38 team game in the tournament.
The difference with the nearest team on top is 1 point (Crystal Palace can score 63 points). The distance from the bottom league record is 6 points. The nearest pursuer is 1 point lower and has the opportunity to score 63 points additionally. The goal difference is 14:23. In addition, the Crystal Palace offensive line is one of the worst in the tournament.
Manchester City Stats
The team scored 27 points оn its own field in 10 last matches, with the following results 9 wins, zero draws and 1 loss. The difference between scored and conceded goals is 34-9. The average number of goals is 3.4. The average number of cards in 10 last matches is 1.4.
Sidelined players: Benjamin Mendy, Danilo, David Silva, Claudio Bravo
Crystal Palace Stats
The team scored 10 points when playing away in 10 last matches, with the following results 3 wins, 1 draw и 6 losses. The difference between scored and conceded goals is 15-16. The average number of goals is 1.5. The average number of cards in 10 last matches is 1.5.
Sidelined players: Christian Benteke, Scott Dann