Manchester United make the trip to the capital to take on Crystal Palace in the Premier League’s Monday Night Football action. Crystal Palace look to close in on the tight pack above them whereas Man United aim to consolidate their sixth place spot.
- Crystal Palace and Manchester United to draw @ 3.75 With BetMGM
- Over 3 goals @ 2.20 With BetMGM
- Both teams to score @ 1.44 With BetMGM
These odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.
- Date: 06/05/2024
- Kick off time: 20:00
- Location: Selhurst Park
Manchester United look to keep their distance from Newcastle and close in on Tottenham with a win. Palace, however, are a safe distance from the relegation zone and have the liberty to go for the win looking up.
Crystal Palace currently sit 14th in the Premier League after 35 games. The Eagles have ten wins, ten draws and 15 losses, leaving them on 40 points, 15 points above the relegation zone and eight points from the top half of the table.
The Eagles have struggled in front of goal this season, scoring 45 goals in 35 games, an average of 1.29 goals a game. Crystal Palace have been much better defensively, conceding 57 goals and keeping eight clean sheets.
Manchester United, on the other hand, currently sit sixth in the Premier League. In 34 games, United have 16 wins, six draws and nine losses which leaves them on 54 points, six points from Europa League football.
The Red Devils have been somewhat inconsistent in front of goal, scoring 52 goals in 34 games with an average of 1.55 goals a game. United have also been better defensively, conceding 51 goals and keeping eight clean sheets.
Crystal Palace and Manchester United have met 65 times in their histories, with the first meeting coming back in 1922. United have the far better record in the fixture with 41 wins in comparison to Palace’s 11 wins. In fact, a draw is more common in this fixture than a Palace win, happening on 13 occasions.
The last five games in this fixture have seen each side pick up two wins and one draw. Two of the last three meetings in this fixture in the Premier League have seen two teams on the scoresheet.