Premier League · Matchweek 2

Crystal Palace FC vs Manchester City FC Prediction

United Matchday prediction

Crystal Palace FC win10%
Draw17%
Manchester City FC win73%
Predicted score
0–2
Over 2.5 goals
60%
Under 2.5 goals
40%
BTTS yes
47%
Over 1.5 goals
81%
Over 3.5 goals
37%
BTTS no
53%
Expected goals
0.74 – 2.35

High confidence

Why the model favours this outcome

Crystal Palace FC have scored at a below-average rate at home, which limits the model's home goal expectation. Manchester City FC have defended well on the road, conceding less often than the average travelling side. Manchester City FC's travelling attack has outperformed the competition average. Combined attacking and defensive numbers point toward a higher-scoring game than average.

Most likely scorelines

  • 0212.6%
  • 0110.7%
  • 039.9%
  • 129.3%
  • 117.9%
  • 137.3%
  • 045.8%
  • 004.5%

Model transparency

Model: UM Prediction Model v1.0
Generated: 13 August 2026
Last updated: 13 August 2026
Status: Live

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