Manchester City vs Crystal Palace Predictions & Best Bets | Picking Against the Spread
In a Champions League position right now, Manchester City (10-3-3; 33 points) welcome Crystal Palace (4-8-4; 16 points), who are in 15th place in the league, at Etihad Stadium on Saturday. This one kicks off at 15:00! Man City, who have won in 10 of the most recent 16 matches, will head into this clash with vital home advantage.
Man City and Palace last encountered each other in March 11, 2023 and the match ended in a 0-1 win for cityzens. Man City have a record of 2-6-2 in their last matches against Palace. Man City’s total goals across these head-to-head games is 20 compared to Palace’s 10.
Man City vs Palace Prediction
BetMGM have Manchester City as 15 outsiders heading into this match while the Crystal Palace are strong favorites at odds of 1.17. A total of 3 goals are predicted.
Reigning champion Manchester City enter into this game in a Champions League position having secured 10 wins, three losses and three draws in their last 16 matches. The team has won in 10 of the latest sixteen matches. In total, they’ve put in 38 goals, while yielding 18. This has mostly been because of the accomplishments of E. Haaland, who has 14 goals, and Bernardo Silva who has four. In their last match, Manchester City took all three points from Luton Town 1-2.
Crystal Palace come into this game in 15th place in the league having secured four wins, eight losses and four draws in their previous 16 matches. The squad has had six losses in the latest eight matches and have scored a total of 15 so far, allowing 23 goals. This has mainly been thanks, in large part, to the efforts by O. Edouard, who has six goals, and J. Andersen who has two. In their most recent match, The Eagles lost to Liverpool 1-2.
Going into this contest, Manchester City have no injured players ruled out. Meanwhile, Crystal Palace have yet to rule out any players.
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Moneyline Pick: Manchester City (15)
Palace are considered the favorite looking at the betting market. The club has not had a fruitful start to the month with a recent win percentage of 20% in their last 10 games (two wins). In contrast, Man City have a win percentage of 40% in their last 10 games (four wins).
Man City vs Palace Betting Odds
- Moneyline: Manchester City (1.17), Crystal Palace (15)
- Spread: Crystal Palace 2 (2.0), Manchester City 2 (1.9)
- Over/Under: Under 3.25 Goals (1.92), Over 3.25 Goals (1.98)
Man City vs Palace Betting Trends
- Record last 10 games: Manchester City 4-3-3, Crystal Palace 2-6-2
- Home/Road Split: Man City (10-3-3), Palace (4-8-4)
- Head-To-Head: Man City’s record is 2-6-2 in their last 18 matches against Palace
- Match Type: League
Over/Under Pick: Under 3.25 Total Goals (1.92)
Heading into this match, Man City have recorded an average of 2.2 goals per game over their last 10 matches while Palace have averaged 0.9 goals per game over their last 10 matches.
Spread Pick: Crystal Palace 2 Goals (2.0)
For the bet to hit, Crystal Palace will need to win by the amount of the spread or more in order to cover.