Crystal Palace 2-4 Manchester City
Key numbers
- Possession 25% – 75%
- Shots 7 (4 on target) – 18 (8)
- Decisive moment: 47' Rico Lewis, FN xPts +0.9
Jean-Philippe Mateta 4'
Odsonne Édouard 86'
Odsonne Édouard 86'
HT 1:1
Kevin De Bruyne 13'
Rico Lewis 47'
Erling Haaland 66'
Kevin De Bruyne 70'
Rico Lewis 47'
Erling Haaland 66'
Kevin De Bruyne 70'
Crystal Palace 15th · 30 pts|Manchester City 3rd → 2nd · 70 pts
Manchester City won on the scoreboard and on xG (1.08–1.91).
Player of the matchKevin De BruyneDecisive moment47' Rico Lewis+0.9
Player of the match
Kevin De Bruyne Dominant
Highest FN Score on the pitch: 9.3 (Dominant)
Game state
Crystal Palace ahead 9 min · level 38 min · Manchester City ahead 43 min
- Jeffrey Schlupp — off the bench 26 min · 0G 1A
- Odsonne Édouard — off the bench 16 min · 1G 0A
FN xPts — what each moment was worth
How much each moment changed that team's expected points (win 3, draw 1). A goal's value is credited 70% to the scorer and 30% to the assist.
4'
Jean-Philippe Mateta
Goal · scorer +0.5 · assist Adam Wharton +0.2
+0.7
13'
Kevin De Bruyne
Goal
+0.8
47'
Rico Lewis
Goal
+0.9
66'
Erling Haaland
Goal · scorer +0.2 · assist Kevin De Bruyne +0.1
+0.3
70'
Kevin De Bruyne
Goal · assist Rodri
0.0
86'
Odsonne Édouard
Goal · assist Jeffrey Schlupp
0.0
Crystal Palace
Expected (last two seasons) 0.8Own moments +0.7Opponent moments −1.7Time effect +0.2→ League points won 0
Manchester City
Expected (last two seasons) 2.0Own moments +2.0Opponent moments −0.8Time effect −0.2→ League points won 3
Expected points don't add up to a fixed total (a draw is 1 + 1), so an opponent's moment isn't simply the mirror of your loss. "Time effect" is the change as the clock runs down on a lead or a chase, and isn't credited to any player.
How FN Score and FN xPts work →Match stats
Crystal PalaceManchester City
25%Possession75%
1.08Expected goals (xG)1.91
0.15xG per shot0.11
7Shots18
4Shots on target8
57%Shots on target %44%
5Shots in box13
274Passes845
78%Pass accuracy91%
2Corners9
4Saves2
13Fouls3
1Yellow cards1
2Offsides1
Compared with usual
Crystal Palace
34 matches this season, all competitions baseline
| This match | Avg | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 2 | 1.1 | |
| Conceded | 4 | 1.6 | |
| xG | 1.08 | 1 | |
| xG against | 1.91 | 1.2 | |
| Shots | 7 | 11.4 | |
| On target | 4 | 4 | |
| Shots faced | 18 | 12.5 | |
| xG per shot | 0.15 | 0.1 | |
| Possession | 25% | 42.4% | |
| Passes | 274 | 399.6 | |
| Pass accuracy | 78% | 77.5% | |
| Corners | 2 | 4.7 | |
| Fouls | 13 | 11.8 |
Manchester City
43 matches this season, all competitions baseline
| This match | Avg | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 4 | 2.4 | |
| Conceded | 2 | 0.95 | |
| xG | 1.91 | 1.9 | |
| xG against | 1.08 | 0.79 | |
| Shots | 18 | 18.4 | |
| On target | 8 | 7.3 | |
| Shots faced | 7 | 7.4 | |
| xG per shot | 0.11 | 0.11 | |
| Possession | 75% | 66.8% | |
| Passes | 845 | 699.1 | |
| Pass accuracy | 91% | 90.4% | |
| Corners | 9 | 7.4 | |
| Fouls | 3 | 7.9 |
Timeline
- 4' Goal Jean-Philippe Mateta league goal #7 assist Adam Wharton
- 13' Goal Kevin De Bruyne league goal #2
- 45+2' Yellow Joško Gvardiol
- 46' Sub Joško Gvardiol → Manuel Akanji
- 47' Goal Rico Lewis league goal #2
- 63' Yellow Jean-Philippe Mateta
- 64' Sub Eberechi Eze → Jeffrey Schlupp
- 66' Goal Erling Haaland league goal #19 assist Kevin De Bruyne
- 70' Goal Kevin De Bruyne league goal #3 assist Rodri
- 74' Sub Jean-Philippe Mateta → Odsonne Édouard
- 74' Sub Jordan Ayew → Michael Olise
- 74' Sub Rodri → Mateo Kovačić
- 74' Sub Julián Álvarez → Matheus Nunes
- 75' Sub Tyrick Mitchell → Nathaniel Clyne
- 82' Sub Will Hughes → Naouirou Ahamada
- 86' Goal Odsonne Édouard league goal #7 assist Jeffrey Schlupp
- 90+3' Sub Kevin De Bruyne → Bernardo Silva
Category leaders
- Key passesKevin De Bruyne4
- Duels wonJoachim Andersen6/6
- Defensive actionsJoel Ward5
- ShotsKevin De Bruyne3 (on target 2)
- Fouls wonRico Lewis4
Past-season matches are summarised from match data (API-Football) without a written review. FN Score and FN xPts are calculated by Fulltime Note using a published formula.