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Manchester United vs Crystal PalaceLive Score, Lineups & H2H

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Mar 01, 2026
Old Trafford
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Match Timeline

Match Timeline

89'Yellow Card
Manchester United
Manchester United
Manchester United
Crystal Palace
Manchester United
Crystal Palace
Goal!
2-1
Benjamin Sesko
Benjamin Sesko
65'·Manchester United
Crystal Palace
Crystal Palace
Goal!
1-1
Bruno Fernandes
Bruno Fernandes
57'·Manchester United
56'Red Card
Crystal Palace
49'Yellow Card
Crystal Palace
36'Yellow Card
Manchester United
Manchester United
6'Yellow Card
Crystal Palace
Goal!
0-1
Maxence Lacroix
Maxence Lacroix
4'·Crystal Palace

Match Statistics

Statistics of the Game

Manchester United
Manchester United
Crystal Palace
Crystal Palace
61%Ball Possession39%
20Shots Total8
11Shots On Target3
7Corners1
13Fouls12
2Yellow Cards2
1Offsides2
2Saves9
610Passes397
4Shots Off Target3
103Attacks80
70Dangerous Attacks31
11Shots Inside Box5
9Shots Outside Box3
2Goals1
13Free Kicks13
5Shots Blocked2
4Substitutions4
13Tackles17
1Assists1
522Accurate Passes303
0Red Cards1
2Injuries1
24Total Crosses5
11Accurate Crosses1
3Interceptions6
56Duels Won46
3Big Chances Created0
1Big Chances Missed0

Team Lineups

Starting XI

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SLSenne Lammens
Senne Lammens
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DDDiogo Dalot
Diogo Dalot
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LYLeny Yoro
Leny Yoro
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HMHarry Maguire
Harry Maguire
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LSLuke Shaw
Luke Shaw
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CCasemiro
Casemiro
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KMKobbie Mainoo
Kobbie Mainoo
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BMBryan Mbeumo
Bryan Mbeumo
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BFBruno Fernandes
Bruno Fernandes
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MCMatheus Cunha
Matheus Cunha
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BSBenjamin Sesko
Benjamin Sesko

Substitutes

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ABAltay Bayındır
Altay Bayındır
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NMNoussair Mazraoui
Noussair Mazraoui
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JZJoshua Zirkzee
Joshua Zirkzee
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TMTyrell Malacia
Tyrell Malacia
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ADAmad Diallo
Amad Diallo
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MUManuel Ugarte
Manuel Ugarte
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AHAyden Heaven
Ayden Heaven
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TFT. Fletcher
T. Fletcher
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JMJack Lee Moorhouse
Jack Lee Moorhouse

Starting XI

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DHDean Henderson
Dean Henderson
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CRChris Richards
Chris Richards
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MLMaxence Lacroix
Maxence Lacroix
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JCJaydee Canvot
Jaydee Canvot
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DMDaniel Muñoz
Daniel Muñoz
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AWAdam Wharton
Adam Wharton
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DKDaichi Kamada
Daichi Kamada
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TMTyrick Mitchell
Tyrick Mitchell
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ISIsmaïla Sarr
Ismaïla Sarr
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BJBrennan Johnson
Brennan Johnson
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JLJørgen Strand Larsen
Jørgen Strand Larsen

Substitutes

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YPYéremy Pino
Yéremy Pino
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CUChristantus Uche
Christantus Uche
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NCNathaniel Clyne
Nathaniel Clyne
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WHWill Hughes
Will Hughes
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BSBorna Sosa
Borna Sosa
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EGEvann Guessand
Evann Guessand
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CRChadi Riad
Chadi Riad
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WBWalter Benítez
Walter Benítez
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JDJustin Devenny
Justin Devenny

Player Statistics

Player Stats

PlayerRatingMinGoalsAssistsShotsPassesTacklesDuels
-90'00-
78(86%)
1
4/7
-85'000/1
60(97%)
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6/7
-90'113/4
66(73%)
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4/7
-90'002/2
25(88%)
3
7/17
-90'00-
75(93%)
1
2/8
-90'001/3
98(79%)
4
11/13
-86'00-
22(91%)
1
5/11
-24'00-
12(73%)
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0/1
-75'103/4
10(80%)
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6/8
-90'00-
27(71%)
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-90'000/1
73(90%)
4
6/12
-66'000/1
43(93%)
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4/5
-4'000/2
7(57%)
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1/2
-15'002/2
10(100%)
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1/3
-5'00-
6(100%)
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0/1

Manchester United vs Crystal Palace — computed insights

Current streaks (all competitions)
TeamGamesRunUnbeatenWinlessScored inConceded inLast-5 ptsLast-5 goals
Manchester United15W16015013/1510-5
Crystal Palace15W110707/156-7

Computed over each team's finished games before kickoff — see the Games column for the sample behind each row.

Manchester United — last 5 games
  1. W3-2 @ Arsenal2026-01-25
  2. W3-2 vs Fulham2026-02-01
  3. W2-0 vs Tottenham Hotspur2026-02-07
  4. D1-1 @ West Ham United2026-02-10
  5. W1-0 @ Everton2026-02-23
Crystal Palace — last 5 games
  1. L1-3 vs Chelsea2026-01-25
  2. D1-1 @ Nottingham Forest2026-02-01
  3. W1-0 @ Brighton & Hove Albion2026-02-08
  4. L2-3 vs Burnley2026-02-11
  5. W1-0 vs Wolverhampton Wanderers2026-02-22
Head-to-head, computed
Meetings on record
31
Period covered
2004-12-18 – 2025-11-30
Manchester United wins
18
Draws
6
Crystal Palace wins
7
Avg goals per meeting
2.39
Over 2.5 goals
48%
Both teams scored
42%
Home side won
39%share of all meetings won by whichever club hosted
Last 5 meetings
1W 1D 3L (Manchester United view)
Avg goals, last 5 vs all-time
2 vs 2.39

Aggregated from 31 finished meetings (2004-12-18 – 2025-11-30) in the GioScore fixtures corpus.

Most recent meetings (5 of 31)
DateHomeScoreAway
2025-11-30Crystal Palace1-2Manchester United
2025-02-02Manchester United0-2Crystal Palace
2024-09-21Crystal Palace0-0Manchester United
2024-05-06Crystal Palace4-0Manchester United
2023-09-30Manchester United0-1Crystal Palace
Standings context (current table)
TeamPosPldPtsGDFormForm rankForm vs pos
Manchester United3387119WWDWW2+1
Crystal Palace153845-10LDLDL18-3

Form rank = league-wide rank by points from the last 5 league games; "Form vs pos" > 0 means over-performing the table.

Table context
Points gap
26 ptsManchester United 71 · Crystal Palace 45
Positions
#3 vs #15
Goals per game
1.82/1.32 vs 1.08/1.34scored/conceded per game · league average 1.38

Figures computed from the GioScore results database · data cutoff: kickoff 2026-03-01

Previous Meetings

Head to Head

Fixtures

Match Report

Manchester United, 3rd with 71 points, sat 26 points above Crystal Palace (15th, 45). Against a league average of 1.38 goals per team per game, Manchester United ran at 1.82 scored and 1.32 conceded, Crystal Palace at 1.08 and 1.34.

Defeat had not touched Manchester United in 6 games, having scored in 15 consecutive games. Recent form was uneven: 13/15 points for Manchester United, 7/15 for Crystal Palace.

31 meetings are on record — 18 won by Manchester United, 7 by Crystal Palace, 6 drawn, at 2.39 goals per meeting. Whoever hosts gains little here: home teams have taken just 39% of the wins in this fixture.

Old Trafford, capacity 74,879, hosted the game. Crystal Palace led 1-0 at the break, and the second half added 2 goals for the 2-1 full-time score.

Goal scorers

Manchester United: Bruno Fernandes (57'), Benjamin Sesko (65') · Crystal Palace: Maxence Lacroix (4')

Key stats

Possession: Manchester United 61% · Crystal Palace 39% · Total shots: 20-8 · On target: 11-3 · Corners: 7-1

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the score of Manchester United vs Crystal Palace?
Manchester United 2-1 Crystal Palace. Premier League match played on 1 Mar 2026.
What league is Manchester United vs Crystal Palace in?
This match is part of the Premier League. The match was played at Old Trafford. Full standings, kickoff time, and live statistics are available on GioScore.
What is the head-to-head record between Manchester United and Crystal Palace?
In 31 meetings between 2004 and 2025: Manchester United has 18 wins, 6 draws, and 7 losses against Crystal Palace.
Where was Manchester United vs Crystal Palace played?
The match was played at Old Trafford.