Man Utd v Palace
Sunday, 1 March 2026, 14:00 · 2025/26
How it went
- 3′Maxence Lacroix0.03 xG chance
- 56′Bruno Fernandes0.76 xG chance
- 64′Benjamin Sesko0.40 xG chance
The shots
Manchester United 20 shots
Opponent goalLeftRight
Share of shots<1%1–2%2–4%4–6%6%+
Manchester United, Manchester United v Crystal Palace, final 35m.
Crystal Palace 8 shots
Opponent goalLeftRight
Share of shots<1%1–2%2–4%4–6%6%+
Crystal Palace, Manchester United v Crystal Palace, final 35m.
The chances that got away
- 0.31Casemiro, 73' for Man Utd, set up by Bryan Mbeumo
- 0.13Joshua Zirkzee, 96' for Man Utd, set up by Amad Diallo Traore
- 0.13Joshua Zirkzee, 94' for Man Utd, set up by Amad Diallo Traore
The match, in figures
| Man Utd | Measure | Palace |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Goals | 1 |
| 2.35 | Expected goals | 0.38 |
| 1.58 | Non-penalty xG | 0.38 |
| 2.73 | Expected pointswhat those chances are worth, out of three | 0.17 |
| 0 | Half time | 1 |
| 20 | Shots | 8 |
| 11 | On target | 3 |
| 7 | Corners | 1 |
| 11.2 | Passes allowed per defensive actionlower is a higher press | 14.9 |
| 8 | Deep entriespasses completed within 20 metres of goal | 5 |
| 13 | Fouls | 12 |
| 2Y | Cards | 2Y 1R |
Before kickoff the bookmakers’ closing prices made it 1.51 Man Utd, 4.35 the draw, 5.95 Palace, which is a 66, 23 and 17 percent chance each way before the margin. Referee: C Kavanagh.

