Premier League 25/26 · 14 Dec 2025

Crystal Palace 0–3 Manchester City

Picked for matchday: Two strong sides · Standout: Rayan Aït-Nouri scored 100.0

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Nov 2025; the outlined result is what happened.

Footybot made Crystal Palace favourites at 51%.

Manchester City won although Crystal Palace made the better chances (2.1 xG to 1.2): a result the chances didn't back.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Rayan Aït-Nouri, 100.0 in 1′.

Player	Min	xG	Score
Will Hughes Midfielder	23	0.10	75.6
Yéremy Pino Forward	90	0.82	64.6
Maxence Lacroix Defender	90	–	61.1
Daichi Kamada Midfielder	67	–	54.3
Adam Wharton Midfielder	90	0.22	50.1
Ismaïla Sarr Forward	90	0.20	46.9
Jean-Philippe Mateta Forward	63	0.24	45.9
Marc Guéhi Defender	90	0.31	44.8
Chris Richards Defender	90	–	44.7
Eddie Nketiah Forward	27	0.05	41.1
Christantus Uche Forward	13	–	39.2
Tyrick Mitchell Midfielder	90	–	37.7
Dean Henderson Goalkeeper	90	–	36.7
Nathaniel Clyne Defender	77	0.14	33.9

Player	Min	G	A	xG	Score
Rayan Aït-Nouri Defender	1	0	0	–	100.0
Rayan Cherki Midfielder	90	0	1	–	79.6
Sávio Midfielder	12	0	0	–	77.1
Erling Haaland Forward	89	2	0	0.96	75.6
Phil Foden Midfielder	90	1	0	0.13	72.7
Omar Marmoush Forward	1	0	0	–	69.5
Matheus Nunes Defender	90	0	1	–	68.0
Gianluigi Donnarumma Goalkeeper	90	0	0	–	64.7
Nico González Midfielder	90	0	0	–	64.6
Joško Gvardiol Defender	90	0	0	0.06	63.6
Rúben Dias Defender	90	0	0	–	60.2
Nico O'Reilly Defender	89	0	0	–	53.5
Bernardo Silva Midfielder	89	0	0	–	53.0
Tijjani Reijnders Midfielder	85	0	0	0.04	42.7
Rico Lewis Defender	1	0	0	–	0.0