Crystal Palace vs Manchester City Predictions, Tips and Odds

Crystal Palace v Manchester City: Premier League Preview and Prediction

Date: 7th December 2024, Time: 15:00

Predictions

Based on historic data and recent performance, Manchester City are likely to dominate the match with a 60% odds favouring their win. Crystal Palace show less promising odds at 12%. Here is a quick round-up of the teams' recent form:

• Crystal Palace: Two recent matches ended in a loss against Fulham (0-2) and a draw against Newcastle United (1-1)
• Manchester City: Recent matches include losses to Brighton & Hove Albion (1-2) and Liverpool (0-2)

Head-to-head comparison

When analysing the head-to-head record between the two teams, Crystal Palace have had some success against Manchester City, with 2 wins, 2 draws, and 1 loss. However, Manchester City had the upper hand in the recent encounter in April 2024, which ended in a 4-1 victory for them.

Match Odds

Here is a comparison of the odds across various betting platforms:

Predictions & Tips

Considering the League average, the odds favour over 1.5 goals (80%) and a less promising but considerable chance of over 2.5 goals (60%). The probability of both teams scoring (BTTS) is estimated at 50%.

Crystal Palace v Manchester City Past H2H Results & Fixtures

In the last five head-to-head encounters, Crystal Palace have won twice, while Manchester City claimed victory once, and two matches ended in a draw.

Verdict

Although Crystal Palace have shown they can hold their own against Manchester City in the past, their recent form indicates a struggle in the upcoming match. Manchester City, despite recent losses, remain strong contenders and are likely to edge out a victory given their overall performance in the league so far. Betting markets seem to agree, with odds strongly favouring Manchester City. A safe bet would be Manchester City to win or over 1.5 goals in the game.