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Manchester United v Crystal Palace

2–1
HT 0–1
Sunday 1st March 2026 · Old Trafford · Att: 73,934

Manchester United beat Crystal Palace 2–1 at Old Trafford on Sunday 1st March 2026 in the Premiership. Bruno Fernandes (57') and Benjamin Šeško (65') scored for United.

Timeline

Running score
  1. Kick Off
  2. 4' Maxence Lacroix Assist: Brennan Johnson 0–1
  3. 6' Daichi Kamada
  4. 24' Noussair Mazraoui for Shaw
  5. 36' Diogo Dalot
  6. Half Time 0–1
  7. 49' Dean Henderson
  8. 56' Maxence Lacroix
  9. 57' Bruno Fernandes pen 1–1
  10. 65' Benjamin Šeško Assist: Bruno Fernandes 2–1
  11. 75' Amad Diallo for Šeško
  12. 85' Ayden Heaven for Maguire
  13. 86' Joshua Zirkzee for Mbeumo
  14. 89' Ayden Heaven
  15. Full Time 2–1

Match Facts

Starting XI

Player
2 Diogo Dalot
5 Harry Maguire
8 Bruno Fernandes 57'
10 Matheus Cunha
15 Leny Yoro
18 Carlos Casemiro
19 Bryan Mbeumo
23 Luke Shaw
30 Benjamin <U+0160>e<U+0161>ko 65'
31 Senne Lammens
37 Kobbie Mainoo
Substitutes
Noussair Mazraoui
24' for Shaw
Amad Diallo
75' for Šeško
Ayden Heaven
85' for Maguire
Joshua Zirkzee
86' for Mbeumo

Crystal Palace Lineup

3-4-2-1
Starting XI
1 Dean Henderson G
2 Daniel Muñoz RM
3 Tyrick Mitchell LM
5 Maxence Lacroix CD ⚽
7 Ismaïla Sarr CF-R
11 Brennan Johnson CF-L
18 Daichi Kamada CM-L
20 Adam Wharton CM-R
22 Jørgen Strand Larsen F
23 Jaydee Canvot CD-L
26 Chris Richards CD-R
Substitutes
10 Yéremy Pino on
12 Christantus Uche
17 Nathaniel Clyne
19 Will Hughes on
24 Borna Sosa
29 Evann Guessand on
34 Chadi Riad on
44 Walter Benítez
55 Justin Devenny

Opposition lineup via ESPN. Opposition players do not have profile pages on this site.

Managers

MUFC
Michael Carrick
Manchester United
OPP
Oliver Glasner
Crystal Palace

Match Information

Man Utd
4-2-3-1
Formation
Crystal Palace
3-4-2-1
Man Utd Crystal Palace
61%
Possession
39%
2.2
Expected Goals (xG)
0.4
20
Shots
8
11
Shots on Target
3
11
Shots Inside Box
5
9
Shots Outside Box
3
3
Big Chances
0
7
Corners
1
13
Fouls
12
1
Offsides
2
2
Saves
9
7.40
Avg Player Rating
6.50
27.0
Avg Age
26.1

United vs Crystal Palace History

Meeting 70 of 70
70
Played
43
Won
14
Drawn
13
Lost
119
Goals For
65
Goals Against
All-time record, from the first meeting on Saturday 26th August 1922.
21 Sep 2024 D 0–0 PL 2 Feb 2025 L 0–2 PL 30 Nov 2025 W 2–1 PL
1 Mar 2026 W 2–1 This match
All-timePWDLFAWin%
Home 352537 642471.4
Away 301596 453550.0
Neutral 5320 10660.0
All 70 meetings with Crystal Palace →

Match results, lineups and goalscorers compiled from mufcinfo.com; advanced match statistics (xG, shots, possession) via FBref and FotMob where available. Last updated 29 September 2026. How we compile this data →