Crystal Palace vs Man United

22 May 2022 · Premier League · 2021/22 · Referee Martin Atkinson

Full time 1 – 0

Half-time: 1–0

  • Wilfried Zaha 37’

Match summary

Crystal Palace won 1-0 at home to Man United. Crystal Palace led 1-0 at half-time.

Wilfried Zaha put Crystal Palace ahead in the 37th minute.

Man United can feel hard done by, creating 0.78 expected goals (xG) from 10 shots to Crystal Palace's 0.35 from 6.

Match stats

Crystal Palace Man United
6 Shots 10
3 Shots on Target 4
3 Corners 6
2 Yellow Cards 4
0 Red Cards 0
0.35 xG 0.78
0.35 Non-penalty xG 0.78
4 Deep Completions 5

Key events

Crystal Palace Man United
Kick-off
Wilfried Zaha1-0 (Crystal Palace)
37’
Half-time1-0
Full-time1-0

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

Crystal Palace
  • Will Hughes
  • Odsonne Edouard
Man United
  • Diogo Dalot
  • Victor Lindelöf
  • Bruno Fernandes
  • Hannibal Mejbri

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.35 0.78 37’ Wilfried Zaha (Crystal Palace), 1-0 37’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.35 0.78 37’ Wilfried Zaha (Crystal Palace), 1-0 Zaha 37’
Crystal Palace 0.35 xGMan United 0.78 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Man United attacking Crystal Palace attacking 
74’ Scott McTominay (Man United), from a corner, 0.33 xG, saved 8’ Bruno Fernandes (Man United), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 14’ Edinson Cavani (Man United), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 26’ Wilfried Zaha (Crystal Palace), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 37’ Wilfried Zaha (Crystal Palace), open play, 0.08 xG, goal 25’ Anthony Elanga (Man United), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 72’ Jeffrey Schlupp (Crystal Palace), set piece, 0.07 xG, off target 28’ Jeffrey Schlupp (Crystal Palace), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 48’ Bruno Fernandes (Man United), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, saved 60’ Conor Gallagher (Crystal Palace), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 90+6’ Scott McTominay (Man United), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 61’ Hannibal Mejbri (Man United), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 20’ Alex Telles (Man United), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 41’ Bruno Fernandes (Man United), from a corner, 0.03 xG, blocked 19’ Joel Ward (Crystal Palace), set piece, 0.02 xG, off target 14’ Bruno Fernandes (Man United), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 74’ Scott McTominay (Man United), from a corner, 0.33 xG, saved 8’ Bruno Fernandes (Man United), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 37’ Wilfried Zaha (Crystal Palace), open play, 0.08 xG, goal 14’ Edinson Cavani (Man United), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 26’ Wilfried Zaha (Crystal Palace), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 25’ Anthony Elanga (Man United), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 72’ Jeffrey Schlupp (Crystal Palace), set piece, 0.07 xG, off target 28’ Jeffrey Schlupp (Crystal Palace), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 48’ Bruno Fernandes (Man United), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, saved 60’ Conor Gallagher (Crystal Palace), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 90+6’ Scott McTominay (Man United), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 61’ Hannibal Mejbri (Man United), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 20’ Alex Telles (Man United), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 41’ Bruno Fernandes (Man United), from a corner, 0.03 xG, blocked 14’ Bruno Fernandes (Man United), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 19’ Joel Ward (Crystal Palace), set piece, 0.02 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Vicente Guaita GK900 0.000.000
Nathaniel Clyne DEF900 0.000.000
Joachim Andersen DEF900 0.000.000
Joel Ward DEF901 0.020.000
Tyrick Mitchell DEF900 0.000.000
Jeffrey Schlupp MID902 0.130.081
Will Hughes MID840 0.000.000
Jesurun Rak-Sakyi MID680 0.000.000
Conor Gallagher MID901 0.050.021
Wilfried Zaha MID9012 0.160.122
Odsonne Edouard FWD800 0.000.061
Cheikhou Kouyaté Sub220 0.000.000
Eberechi Eze Sub100 0.000.000
James McArthur Sub60 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Crystal Palace win 34% Avg odds 2.81
Draw 28% Avg odds 3.49
Man United win 38% Avg odds 2.53

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

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Shots, expected goals and player data from Understat. Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.