Premier League - Away at Crystal Palace, Manchester United on track for top 3

2023-01-18 16:02

Premier League - Away at Crystal Palace, Manchester United on track for top 3


The 7th round of the 2022/23 Premier League season will have a make-up match tomorrow. The "Red Devils" Manchester United, who have been very brave recently, will go to the away game to attack the "Eagle" Crystal Palace, and are expected to take all 3 points again and rush to the top 3 of the standings location of the name.


Manchester United currently ranks fourth in the standings with 38 points, five points ahead of Tottenham Hotspur, who are also competing for Champions League qualification, and only one point behind defending champion Manchester City. Therefore, if Ten Hag's team can win this campaign, it can temporarily rise to second place in the standings.


According to statistics, Manchester United has won 9 games in all competitions. In the last round of the Premier League derby at home, they also defeated their city rivals Manchester City 2-1. At present, Manchester United has scored 23 goals and conceded only 5 goals during this period of time. The offensive and defensive strength is very strong.


In addition, Manchester United star Rashford has participated in scoring in 7 consecutive games in all competitions so far, and this campaign is expected to continue to break the record.


For Crystal Palace , the Eagles only won 1 win in 7 games in all competitions, and their opponent was newly promoted Bournemouth. Crystal Palace is currently ranked 12th in the standings with 22 points, and is as many as 7 points away from the relegation zone. Therefore, the Crystal Palace campaign will also not allow Manchester United to easily take 3 points.


Looking back at the past records, Crystal Palace and Manchester United have achieved 3 wins, 2 draws and 3 losses in the first 8 matches. In the Premier League last season, Crystal Palace, who played at home, defeated the strong enemy Manchester United 1-0 after relying on the goal contributed by Zaha. Since the beginning of this season, Zaha has scored 6 goals for Crystal Palace in the league.