Crystal Palace upset Manchester United for 3rd consecutive home win
Match Coverage
In a thrilling Premier League matchup, Crystal Palace emerged victorious over Manchester United with a score of 1-0. The match, which took place at Selhurst Park on May 6, 2024, was a back-and-forth affair, with both teams creating chances throughout the game.
First half
Crystal Palace started the match strongly, controlling possession and creating several chances. They came close to scoring on several occasions, but it wasn't until the 35th minute that they broke the deadlock. Wilfried Zaha received the ball on the left wing and cut inside, beating two defenders before firing a low shot into the bottom corner.
Second half
Manchester United came out strong in the second half, but they struggled to break down a well-organized Crystal Palace defense. The hosts defended resolutely, and despite United's best efforts, they couldn't find an equalizer.
In the end, Crystal Palace held on for a famous victory, which moves them up to 10th place in the Premier League. Manchester United, meanwhile, remain in 6th place, but their hopes of qualifying for the Champions League are now in jeopardy.
The win is a major boost for Crystal Palace, who have now won three consecutive Premier League home games. They will be hoping to continue their good form when they travel to Brighton next weekend.
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