Manchester United 2-1 Crystal Palace — Premier League, 1 Mar 2026
Manchester United beat Crystal Palace 2-1 in the Premier League on 1 March 2026 at Old Trafford, Manchester. Maxence Lacroix, B. Fernandes, Benjamin Šeško got on the scoresheet. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 5 meetings, Manchester United have won 1 and Crystal Palace 3, 1 draw.
· kickoff·Old Trafford · Manchester·Match Finished
Match timeline
- 0-14'assist: Brennan Johnson
- 6'Foul
- 24'
- 36'Foul
- Half-time0-1
- 49'Time wasting
- 55'VARPenalty confirmed
- 56'Professional foul last man
- 1-157'Penalty
- 58'
- 58'
- 2-165'assist: B. Fernandes
- 68'
- 75'
- 85'out: A. Heaven
- 85'out: Y. Pino
- 86'
- 89'Foul
- Full-time2-1
Player ratings
7.9
Top rated
Manchester United
- 7.9Benjamin ŠeškoF
- 7.9CasemiroM
- 7.9Bruno FernandesM
- 7.2Harry MaguireD
- 7.2Noussair MazraouiD
- 7.0Kobbie MainooM
- 6.9Matheus CunhaM
- 6.9Bryan MbeumoM
- 6.9Amad DialloF
- 6.7Senne LammensG
- 6.7Diogo DalotD
- 6.6Ayden HeavenD
- 6.5Joshua ZirkzeeF
- 6.3Luke ShawD
- 6.3Leny YoroD
Crystal Palace
- 6.9Jaydee CanvotD
- 6.9Daniel MuñozM
- 6.9Dean HendersonG
- 6.7Yéremy PinoM
- 6.6Will HughesM
- 6.6Brennan JohnsonF
- 6.6Ismaïla SarrF
- 6.3Jørgen Strand LarsenF
- 6.3Tyrick MitchellM
- 6.3Maxence LacroixD
- 6.3Chadi RiadD
- 6.3Evann GuessandF
- 6.2Adam WhartonM
- 6.2Christopher RichardsD
- 6.2Daichi KamadaM
Line-ups
Crystal Palace3-4-2-1
Manchester United4-2-3-1
Substitutes
Manchester UnitedMichael Carrick
Substitutes
- 3Noussair Mazraoui24'D7.2
- 12T. MalaciaD
- 1Altay BayindirG
- 25Manuel UgarteM
- 11J. Zirkzee86'F6.5
- 16Amad Diallo75'F6.9
- 48J. MoorhouseM
- 26A. Heaven85'D6.6
- 39T. FletcherM
Crystal PalaceOliver Glasner
Substitutes
- 19W. Hughes68'M6.6
- 17N. ClyneD
- 44Walter BenítezG
- 24B. SosaD
- 29Evann Guessand58'F6.3
- 10Y. Pino85'M6.7
- 34Chadi Riad58'D6.3
- 55Justin DevennyM
- 12C. UcheM
Team statistics
61%Possession39%
2.16Expected goals (xG)0.38
20Total shots8
11Shots on target3
4Shots off target3
5Blocked shots2
7Corners1
1Offsides2
13Fouls12
2Yellow cards2
0Red cards1
2Goalkeeper saves9
0.37Goals prevented0.37
612Total passes399
527Accurate passes308
86%Pass accuracy77%
Manchester United
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benjamin Šeško | 75 | 1 | 0 | 3 | – | – | – | 7.9 |
| Casemiro | 90 | – | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | – | 7.9 |
| Bruno Fernandes | 90 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | – | 2 | 7.9 |
| Harry Maguire | 85 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 7.2 |
| Noussair Mazraoui | 66 | – | 0 | – | – | – | 1 | 7.2 |
| Kobbie Mainoo | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | – | 7.0 |
| Matheus Cunha | 90 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 3 | 1 | 6.9 |
| Bryan Mbeumo | 86 | – | 0 | – | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6.9 |
| Amad Diallo | 15 | – | 0 | 2 | 2 | – | 1 | 6.9 |
| Senne Lammens | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.7 |
| Diogo Dalot | 90 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 1 | – | 6.7 |
| Ayden Heaven | 14 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.6 |
| Joshua Zirkzee | 13 | – | 0 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 6.5 |
| Luke Shaw | 24 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Leny Yoro | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 6.3 |
Crystal Palace
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaydee Canvot | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 6.9 |
| Daniel Muñoz | 90 | – | 0 | – | 2 | 4 | – | 6.9 |
| Dean Henderson | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.9 |
| Yéremy Pino | 14 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.7 |
| Will Hughes | 22 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 6.6 |
| Brennan Johnson | 58 | – | 1 | – | 1 | – | – | 6.6 |
| Ismaïla Sarr | 90 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 1 | – | 6.6 |
| Jørgen Strand Larsen | 58 | – | 0 | 2 | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Tyrick Mitchell | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6.3 |
| Maxence Lacroix | 56 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Chadi Riad | 32 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 6.3 |
| Evann Guessand | 32 | – | 0 | – | – | 2 | – | 6.3 |
| Adam Wharton | 68 | – | 0 | – | – | 2 | – | 6.2 |
| Christopher Richards | 90 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 1 | – | 6.2 |
| Daichi Kamada | 85 | – | 0 | – | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6.2 |
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