Crystal Palace vs Manchester United — Premier League 2026/27 Prediction
Crystal Palace to win
Probabilities are for 90 minutes only — extra time and penalties are not modelled.
Both sides enter this fixture in desperately poor form, each suffering comprehensive defeats in their opening fixtures — Crystal Palace conceding two at Everton, Manchester United equally beaten 2-0 at Hull City.
at 90 minutes · Crystal Palace vs Manchester United
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Crystal Palace v Man United by the numbers
League figures from the Premier League 2026/27.
Every result, with the actual scorelines
Crystal Palace
- L28 Aug 2026vs Man City1–4
- L22 Aug 2026at Everton0–2
0W 0D 2L over 2 matches · 1 scored, 6 conceded · 0 clean sheets
Premier League 2026/27
Man United
- W30 Aug 2026vs Ipswich Town5–2
- L22 Aug 2026at Hull City0–2
1W 0D 1L over 2 matches · 5 scored, 4 conceded · 0 clean sheets
Premier League 2026/27
Last 5 meetings
Crystal Palace 2 · 1 drawn · Man United 2
| Date | Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Mar 2026 | Man United | 2–1 | Crystal Palace |
| 30 Nov 2025 | Crystal Palace | 1–2 | Man United |
| 2 Feb 2025 | Man United | 0–2 | Crystal Palace |
| 21 Sept 2024 | Crystal Palace | 0–0 | Man United |
| 6 May 2024 | Crystal Palace | 4–0 | Man United |
Why the AI is confident
A look at the 38% call — every factor is grounded in the data behind the prediction.
Crystal Palace rating 0.8 vs Manchester United 0.8 across the last 5 matches.
Crystal Palace play at home, historically worth a measurable edge on results.
Beyond the headline prediction
Secondary AI reads on how the 90 minutes could unfold.
Projected 2-1 implies goals at both ends.
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FAQCrystal Palace vs Manchester United prediction
Both sides enter this fixture in desperately poor form, each suffering comprehensive defeats in their opening fixtures — Crystal Palace conceding two at Everton, Manchester United equally beaten 2-0 at Hull City.
Who will win Crystal Palace vs Manchester United?
FootyPulse's AI predicts Crystal Palace to win with a 38% probability.
When is Crystal Palace vs Manchester United?
Kick-off: Saturday, 12 December 2026 at 15:00 UTC at Selhurst Park.
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Crystal Palace favoured
Kicks off in 98d 22h