On Saturday Aug 27th, in week 4, Manchester City will host Crystal Palace at Etihad Stadium in a Premier League match. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 19 degrees, a perfect day for football. Manchester City is fresh off their 3-3 draw against Newcastle United. İlkay Gündoğan scored the first goal for Manchester City in the 5th minute, but Miguel Almirón got the equalizer for Newcastle United in the 28th minute . Manchester City is looking for direction having 2 win and 0 losses in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, 9th placed Crystal Palace, recorded a 3-1 win against Aston Villa. Ollie Watkins struck first for Aston Villa in the 5th minute on a feed from Leon Bailey, but Wilfried Zaha got the equalizer for Crystal Palace in the 7th minute Finally they completed the comback victory in the 58th minute on a goal by Wilfried Zaha to cap off a wild match. Crystal Palace is looking for direction having 1 win and 1 losses in their last 10 matches.
This will be the first match for these two teams against eachother this season. Last season Crystal Palace won the head to head battle with 1 win.
Wilfried Zaha has been on a hot streak lately. In the last five games, hes scored 6 goals for Crystal Palace. İlkay Gündoğan has been on a hot streak lately. In the last five games, hes scored 4 goals for Manchester City
Josep Guardiola i Sala’s squad will be without Aymeric Laporte, Kalvin Phillips and Cole Palmer, while Patrick Vieira’s Crystal Palace squad will be without James Tomkins, James McArthur, Michael Olise and Nathan Ferguson.