Crystal Palace v Manchester City, 19 November 2016

Score2-1 to Manchester City
RefereeBobby Madley
CompetitionPremier League
VenueSelhurst Park
Attendance25,529

View Crystal Palace v Manchester City head to head

Kick-off: 3.00pm There was a minute’s silence prior to kick-off in honour of the seven people who had lost their life in a recent Croydon tram incident. Two of the victims (19-year-old Dane Chinnery and Philip Seary, aged 57) were Crystal Palace supporters.

1 Crystal Palace

2 Manchester City

Goals:

Connor Wickham 66 G

Goals:

Yaya Touré 39 G
Yaya Touré 83 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Wayne Hennessey
Defender Scott Dann
Defender Martin Kelly
Defender James Tomkins
Defender Joel Ward
Midfielder Yohan Cabaye
Midfielder James McArthur
Midfielder Jason Puncheon
Midfielder Andros Townsend
Midfielder/Forward Wilfried Zaha
Forward Christian Benteke

Starting lineup:

Claudio Bravo Goalkeeper
Aleksandar Kolarov Defender
Vincent Kompany Defender
Nicolás Otamendi Defender
Bakary Sagna Defender
Fernandinho Defender/Midfielder
Yaya Touré Midfielder
Kevin De Bruyne Midfielder/Forward
Raheem Sterling Midfielder/Forward
Sergio Agüero Forward
Nolito Forward

Substitutions:

Connor Wickham for Andros Townsend 46
LEE Chung-yong for Christian Benteke 81
Bakary Sako for Martin Kelly 86

Substitutions:

Pablo Zabaleta for Vincent Kompany 37
David Silva for Nolito 67
Fernando for Sergio Agüero 86

Cards:

Connor Wickham 78 Y

Cards:

Nicolás Otamendi 56 Y
Nolito 62 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Julián Speroni
Defender Damien Delaney
Midfielder Mathieu Flamini
Midfielder Jordon Mutch
Midfielder/Forward LEE Chung-yong
Midfielder/Forward Bakary Sako
Forward Connor Wickham

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Willy Caballero
Defender Pablo Zabaleta
Midfielder David Silva
Midfielder Fernando
Midfielder Jesús Navas
Midfielder/Forward Leroy Sané
Forward Kelechi Iheanacho

Comments:

League position: 16th Crystal Palace were now the only Premier League team yet to keep a clean sheet in this season. Palace had now lost five consecutive Premier League games for the first time since February 2016. Connor Wickham had now scored four Premier League goals against Manchester City; more than any other opponent.

Comments:

League position: 2nd Manchester City had now lost only two of their last 20 Premier League games. They had now kept a clean sheet in only two of the 12 games so far in this Premier League season. Yaya Toure started his first Premier League game since a 4-0 win against Stoke City on 23 April 2016. He also scored two goals in a Premier League game for the first time since City's 4-2 win at Swansea City on 17 May 2015.

1 Crystal Palace

Goals:

Connor Wickham 66 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Wayne Hennessey
Defender Scott Dann
Defender Martin Kelly
Defender James Tomkins
Defender Joel Ward
Midfielder Yohan Cabaye
Midfielder James McArthur
Midfielder Jason Puncheon
Midfielder Andros Townsend
Midfielder/Forward Wilfried Zaha
Forward Christian Benteke

Substitutions:

Connor Wickham for Andros Townsend 46
LEE Chung-yong for Christian Benteke 81
Bakary Sako for Martin Kelly 86

Cards:

Connor Wickham 78 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Julián Speroni
Defender Damien Delaney
Midfielder Mathieu Flamini
Midfielder Jordon Mutch
Midfielder/Forward LEE Chung-yong
Midfielder/Forward Bakary Sako
Forward Connor Wickham

Comments:

League position: 16th Crystal Palace were now the only Premier League team yet to keep a clean sheet in this season. Palace had now lost five consecutive Premier League games for the first time since February 2016. Connor Wickham had now scored four Premier League goals against Manchester City; more than any other opponent.

2 Manchester City

Goals:

Yaya Touré 39 G
Yaya Touré 83 G

Starting lineup:

Claudio Bravo Goalkeeper
Aleksandar Kolarov Defender
Vincent Kompany Defender
Nicolás Otamendi Defender
Bakary Sagna Defender
Fernandinho Defender/Midfielder
Yaya Touré Midfielder
Kevin De Bruyne Midfielder/Forward
Raheem Sterling Midfielder/Forward
Sergio Agüero Forward
Nolito Forward

Substitutions:

Pablo Zabaleta for Vincent Kompany 37
David Silva for Nolito 67
Fernando for Sergio Agüero 86

Cards:

Nicolás Otamendi 56 Y
Nolito 62 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Willy Caballero
Defender Pablo Zabaleta
Midfielder David Silva
Midfielder Fernando
Midfielder Jesús Navas
Midfielder/Forward Leroy Sané
Forward Kelechi Iheanacho

Comments:

League position: 2nd Manchester City had now lost only two of their last 20 Premier League games. They had now kept a clean sheet in only two of the 12 games so far in this Premier League season. Yaya Toure started his first Premier League game since a 4-0 win against Stoke City on 23 April 2016. He also scored two goals in a Premier League game for the first time since City's 4-2 win at Swansea City on 17 May 2015.