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Manchester United logo
Friendlies
Jul 19, 2022 at 11.10am UK
Old Trafford
Crystal Palace logo

Man Utd
3 - 1
Crystal Palace

Martial (17'), Rashford (48'), Sancho (59')
Fish (84')
FT(HT: 1-0)
Ward (74')
Phillips (45+4'), Ayew (57')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Tuesday's pre-season clash between Manchester United and Crystal Palace, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Predicted Lineups

Sports Mole looks at how Manchester United could line up in Tuesday's pre-season friendly with Crystal Palace.

Form, Standings, Stats

We said: Manchester United 3-1 Crystal Palace

Man United have been impressive in their opening two friendlies of the summer, and the Red Devils will fancy their chances of beating an understrength Palace on Tuesday. Palace's second-half XI is likely to be a team of youngsters, and we are expecting Ten Hag's side to be too strong here. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Manchester United win with a probability of 56.99%. A draw had a probability of 22.3% and a win for Crystal Palace had a probability of 20.7%.

The most likely scoreline for a Manchester United win was 1-0 with a probability of 10.02%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (9.91%) and 2-0 (9.46%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (10.5%), while for a Crystal Palace win it was 0-1 (5.57%). The actual scoreline of 3-1 was predicted with a 6.2% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole correctly predicted a 3-1 win for Manchester United in this match and our data analysis correctly predicted the win for Manchester United.

Result
Manchester UnitedDrawCrystal Palace
56.99% (0.252 0.25) 22.3% (-0.423 -0.42) 20.7% (0.17 0.17)
Both teams to score 55.09% (1.658 1.66)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
56.21% (2.074 2.07)43.79% (-2.073 -2.07)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
33.82% (1.996 2)66.18% (-1.997 -2)
Manchester United Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
84.86% (0.80200000000001 0.8)15.14% (-0.802 -0.8)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
56.27% (1.493 1.49)43.73% (-1.493 -1.49)
Crystal Palace Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
64.92% (1.352 1.35)35.08% (-1.351 -1.35)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
28.17% (1.392 1.39)71.83% (-1.391 -1.39)
Score Analysis
    Manchester United 56.98%
    Crystal Palace 20.7%
    Draw 22.3%
Manchester UnitedDrawCrystal Palace
1-0 @ 10.02% (-0.64 -0.64)
2-1 @ 9.91% (0.028 0.03)
2-0 @ 9.46% (-0.327 -0.33)
3-1 @ 6.24% (0.187 0.19)
3-0 @ 5.96% (-0.037 -0.04)
3-2 @ 3.27% (0.212 0.21)
4-1 @ 2.94% (0.167 0.17)
4-0 @ 2.81% (0.06 0.06)
4-2 @ 1.54% (0.14 0.14)
5-1 @ 1.11% (0.091 0.09)
5-0 @ 1.06% (0.051 0.05)
Other @ 2.66%
Total : 56.98%
1-1 @ 10.5% (-0.26 -0.26)
0-0 @ 5.31% (-0.497 -0.5)
2-2 @ 5.19% (0.202 0.2)
3-3 @ 1.14% (0.113 0.11)
Other @ 0.15%
Total : 22.3%
0-1 @ 5.57% (-0.301 -0.3)
1-2 @ 5.5% (0.065 0.06)
0-2 @ 2.92% (-0.046 -0.05)
1-3 @ 1.92% (0.091 0.09)
2-3 @ 1.81% (0.133 0.13)
0-3 @ 1.02% (0.021 0.02)
Other @ 1.97%
Total : 20.7%

How you voted: Man Utd vs Crystal Palace

Manchester United
88.7%
Draw
4.1%
Crystal Palace
7.2%
97
Head to Head
May 22, 2022 4pm
Crystal Palace
1-0
Man Utd
Zaha (37')
Hughes (43'), Edouard (63')

Mejbri (44'), Dalot (59'), Lindelof (84'), Fernandes (90')
Dec 5, 2021 2pm
Mar 3, 2021 8.15pm
Sep 19, 2020 5.30pm
Man Utd
1-3
Crystal Palace
Van de Beek (80')
Fosu-Mensah (58'), Maguire (64')
Townsend (7'), Zaha (74' pen., 85')
Ward (55')
rhs 2.0
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2Chelsea17105237191835
3Arsenal1796234161833
4Nottingham ForestNott'm Forest179442319431
5Bournemouth178452721628
6Aston Villa178452626028
7Manchester CityMan City178362925427
8Newcastle UnitedNewcastle177552721626
9Fulham176742422225
10Brighton & Hove AlbionBrighton176742726125
11Tottenham HotspurSpurs1772839251423
12Brentford177283232023
13Manchester UnitedMan Utd176472122-122
14West Ham UnitedWest Ham175572230-820
15Everton163761421-716
16Crystal Palace173771826-816
17Leicester CityLeicester173592137-1614
18Wolverhampton WanderersWolves1733112740-1312
19Ipswich TownIpswich172691632-1612
20Southampton1713131136-256


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