Prediction Manchester City — Crystal PalaceWednesday, 13 May 2026 at 21:00

Manchester City
Home
2nd in table
VS

Crystal Palace
Away
15th in table
Our Prediction
Home Win
match result
Odds
1.22
best odds
Comparative Statistics
Probabilities (bookmaker margin removed)
Over 2.5 goals
2.18
46% implied
Under 2.5 goals
1.61
62% implied
∑Poisson Model
Manchester City
2.22
expected goals (λ)
Expected total
2.93
goals/match
Crystal Palace
0.71
expected goals (λ)
Probability comparison
Most probable scores
2–0
13.1%
1–0
11.9%
3–0
9.7%
2–1
9.4%
1–1
8.4%
3–1
6.9%
Most probable score in blue. Calculated with Poisson model.
Expert Analysis
A clear imbalance pits Manchester City's strong attack against Crystal Palace's leaky defense under pressure, favoring a decisive home win. The Poisson model signals a 71.5% chance of City winning and highlights a 55.8% probability of over 2.5 goals versus a 45.9% implied chance, showing market inefficiency. The verdict is a confident bet on City’s victory at 1.22, with the main risk being a tight 1-0 result.
Match information
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