Crystal Palace v Manchester United, 27 February 2019

Score3-1 to Manchester United
RefereeMartin Atkinson
CompetitionPremier League
VenueSelhurst Park
Attendance25,754
Kick-off: 8.00pm Manchester United remained unbeaten in the last 22 league meetings since May 1991 (won 18). Premier League Head to Head Played: 20 Crystal Palace won: 0 Drawn: 4 Manchester United won: 16 Crystal Palace scored: 8 Manchester United scored: 40

1 Crystal Palace

Manager: Roy Hodgson

3 Manchester United

Manager: Ole Gunnar Solskjær

Goals:

Joel Ward 66 G

Goals:

Romelu Lukaku 33 G
Romelu Lukaku 52 G
Ashley Young 83 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Vicente Guaita
Defender Martin Kelly
Defender James Tomkins
Defender Joel Ward
Defender/Midfielder Jeffrey Schlupp
Midfielder James McArthur
Midfielder Luka Milivojević
Midfielder Andros Townsend
Midfielder/Forward Wilfried Zaha
Forward Michy Batshuayi

Starting lineup:

David De Gea Goalkeeper
Diogo Dalot Defender
Victor Lindelöf Defender
Luke Shaw Defender
Chris Smalling Defender
Scott McTominay Defender/Midfielder/Forward
Ashley Young Defender/Midfielder/Forward
Fred Midfielder
Paul Pogba Midfielder
Alexis Sánchez Midfielder/Forward
Romelu Lukaku Forward

Substitutions:

Max Meyer for James McArthur 61
Christian Benteke for Michy Batshuayi 78
Cheikhou Kouyaté for Patrick Van Aanholt 83

Substitutions:

Eric Bailly for Diogo Dalot 77
Marcus Rashford for Alexis Sánchez 77
James Garner for Fred 90

Cards:

Martin Kelly 41 Y
Wilfried Zaha 90 Y

Cards:

Alexis Sánchez 69 Y
Luke Shaw 81 Y
Romelu Lukaku 90 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Wayne Hennessey
Defender Scott Dann
Defender Jaïro Riedewald
Defender/Midfielder Cheikhou Kouyaté
Midfielder Max Meyer
Forward Jordan Ayew

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Sergio Romero
Defender Eric Bailly
Defender Marcos Rojo
Defender/Midfielder James Garner
Midfielder Andreas Pereira
Midfielder Tahith Chong
Midfielder/Forward Marcus Rashford

Comments:

League position: 14th This was Crystal Palace's first defeat in their last seven games in all competitions (won four). Palace had now scored ten goals in their 14 home games so far in this Premier League season; only bottom-of-the-table Huddersfield Town had scored fewer. They had now scored 200 goals in their home games in the Premier League (played 189, conceded 246).

Comments:

League position: 5th Manchester United had now won eight consecutive away games in all competitions for the first time in their history. Eight of Romelu Lukaku's ten goals in this Premier League season had now been scored in away games. This was now the seventh consecutive season that the 25 year-old had scored ten or more goals in the Premier League. United had now won three consecutive Premier League games played in London for the first time since November 2014.

1 Crystal Palace

Manager: Roy Hodgson

Goals:

Joel Ward 66 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Vicente Guaita
Defender Martin Kelly
Defender James Tomkins
Defender Joel Ward
Defender/Midfielder Jeffrey Schlupp
Midfielder James McArthur
Midfielder Luka Milivojević
Midfielder Andros Townsend
Midfielder/Forward Wilfried Zaha
Forward Michy Batshuayi

Substitutions:

Max Meyer for James McArthur 61
Christian Benteke for Michy Batshuayi 78
Cheikhou Kouyaté for Patrick Van Aanholt 83

Cards:

Martin Kelly 41 Y
Wilfried Zaha 90 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Wayne Hennessey
Defender Scott Dann
Defender Jaïro Riedewald
Defender/Midfielder Cheikhou Kouyaté
Midfielder Max Meyer
Forward Jordan Ayew

Comments:

League position: 14th This was Crystal Palace's first defeat in their last seven games in all competitions (won four). Palace had now scored ten goals in their 14 home games so far in this Premier League season; only bottom-of-the-table Huddersfield Town had scored fewer. They had now scored 200 goals in their home games in the Premier League (played 189, conceded 246).

3 Manchester United

Manager: Ole Gunnar Solskjær

Goals:

Romelu Lukaku 33 G
Romelu Lukaku 52 G
Ashley Young 83 G

Starting lineup:

David De Gea Goalkeeper
Diogo Dalot Defender
Victor Lindelöf Defender
Luke Shaw Defender
Chris Smalling Defender
Scott McTominay Defender/Midfielder/Forward
Ashley Young Defender/Midfielder/Forward
Fred Midfielder
Paul Pogba Midfielder
Alexis Sánchez Midfielder/Forward
Romelu Lukaku Forward

Substitutions:

Eric Bailly for Diogo Dalot 77
Marcus Rashford for Alexis Sánchez 77
James Garner for Fred 90

Cards:

Alexis Sánchez 69 Y
Luke Shaw 81 Y
Romelu Lukaku 90 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Sergio Romero
Defender Eric Bailly
Defender Marcos Rojo
Defender/Midfielder James Garner
Midfielder Andreas Pereira
Midfielder Tahith Chong
Midfielder/Forward Marcus Rashford

Comments:

League position: 5th Manchester United had now won eight consecutive away games in all competitions for the first time in their history. Eight of Romelu Lukaku's ten goals in this Premier League season had now been scored in away games. This was now the seventh consecutive season that the 25 year-old had scored ten or more goals in the Premier League. United had now won three consecutive Premier League games played in London for the first time since November 2014.