Crystal Palace vs Man City: Prediction, kick-off time,…

Crystal Palace vs Man City: Prediction, kick-off time, TV, live stream, team news, h2h results, odds today

Crystal Palace host Manchester City in the Premier League today, with both sides hoping to build on morale-boosting midweek wins.

The Eagles claimed only their second top-flight victory of the season so far by beating fellow strugglers Ipswich 1-0 at Portman Road on Tuesday night to move out of the relegation zone, while Man City ended their own crisis with a 3-0 home triumph over Nottingham Forest.

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Palace are now three points clear of the drop zone as they look to build on what has been a frustrating few months for Oliver Glasner.

City, meanwhile, remain some way off leaders Liverpool but will be delighted to have seen their seven-game winless run ended at last after four successive league defeats.

Date, kick-off time and venue

Crystal Palace vs Manchester City is scheduled for a 3pm GMT kick-off time today on Saturday December 7, 2024.

Selhurst Park in south London will host the game.

Where to watch Crystal Palace vs Man City

TV channel and live stream: The game will not be broadcast live in the UK as it takes place during the 3pm Saturday television blackout imposed across English football.

Free highlights: Match of the Day, however, will show highlights when it airs at 10:35pm GMT on BBC One on Saturday night.

LIVE coverage: Follow the action LIVE with Standard Sport’s dedicated match blog.

Crystal Palace vs Man City team news

Daichi Kamada is back in contention for Palace after suspension, though the game will come too soon for both Adam Wharton and Chadi Riad despite their respective returns to training. Matheus Franca is also out.

City are set to miss both Nathan Ake and Phil Foden, while Kevin De Bruyne and Manuel Akanji will be assessed.

Leader: Kevin De Bruyne made his first Manchester City start in weeks against Nottingham Forest (Getty Images)

John Stones, Mateo Kovacic, Rodri and Oscar Bobb are all injured.

Crystal Palace vs Man City prediction

It remains to be seen if the win over Forest completely turns City around but it is difficult to bet against them here, particularly with De Bruyne back in form.

Man City to win, 3-1.