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Manchester City 1-0 Crystal Palace - March 16, 2002 / First Division 2001/2002

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First Division 2001/2002 - Round 40

City of Manchester Stadium - Manchester - England

March 16, 2002

33 637

1 - 0

Crystal Palace

Kevin Horlock

10'

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10' - Goal Kevin Horlock10

45' - Substitution Danny Tiattois substituted by Jihai Sun45

45' - Substitution Julian Grayis substituted by Jovan Kirovski

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58' - Substitution Dougie Freedmanis substituted by Ade Akinbiyi

72' - Substitution Shaun Goateris substituted by Jon Macken72

86' - Substitution Jamie Smithis substituted by Simon Rodger

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Manchester City

1 - 0

Crystal Palace

Manchester City Crystal Palace

Team line-ups

Manchester City

Nash

Carlo Nash

England

B.date13/09/1973

Age28 years

H1m95

positionGoalkeeper

Tiatto45

Danny Tiatto

Australia

B.date22/05/1973

Age28 years

H1m75

positionLeft central defender

Wiekens

Gerard Wiekens

Netherlands

B.date25/02/1973

Age29 years

H1m86

positionDefender

Dunne

Richard Dunne

Republic of Ireland

B.date21/09/1979

Age22 years

H1m88

positionRight central defender

Horlock10

Kevin Horlock

Northern Ireland

B.date01/11/1972

Age29 years

H1m83

positionCentral defender

Jensen

Niclas Jensen

Denmark

B.date17/08/1974

Age27 years

H1m79

positionLeft full-back

Pearce

Stuart Pearce

England

B.date24/04/1962

Age39 years

H1m77

positionLeft full-back

Benarbia

Ali Benarbia

Algeria

B.date08/10/1968

Age33 years

H1m71

positionCentre Midfield

Huckerby

Darren Huckerby

England

B.date23/04/1976

Age25 years

H1m78

positionVersatile Midfielder

Wright-Phillips

Shaun Wright-Phillips

England

B.date25/10/1981

Age20 years

H1m66

positionRight Offensive Midfielder

Goater72

Shaun Goater

Bermuda

B.date25/02/1970

Age32 years

H1m86

positionStriker

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Carlo Nash		28	24	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Danny Tiatto	45	28	82	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Gerard Wiekens		29	88	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Richard Dunne		22	70	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Kevin Horlock	10	29	73	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Niclas Jensen		27	13	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Stuart Pearce		39	36	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Ali Benarbia		33	35	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Darren Huckerby		25	56	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Shaun Wright-Phillips		20	52	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Shaun Goater	72	32	88	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

28.4 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Crystal Palace

Clarke

Matt Clarke

England

B.date03/11/1973

Age28 years

positionGoalkeeper

Murphy

Shaun Murphy

Australia

B.date05/11/1970

Age31 years

H1m85

positionCentral defender

Smith86

Jamie Smith

England

B.date17/09/1974

Age27 years

positionRight full-back

Austin

Dean Austin

England

B.date26/04/1970

Age31 years

H1m83

positionRight full-back

Granville

Danny Granville

England

B.date19/01/1975

Age27 years

H1m80

positionLeft full-back

Riihilahti

Aki Riihilahti

Finland

B.date09/09/1976

Age25 years

H1m85

positionDefensive Midfielder

Gray45

Julian Gray

England

B.date21/09/1979

Age22 years

H1m85

positionLeft Midfielder

Thomson

Steven Thomson

Scotland

B.date23/01/1978

Age24 years

H1m73

positionCentre Midfield

Mullins

Hayden Mullins

England

B.date27/03/1979

Age22 years

H1m81

positionCentre Midfield

Freedman58

Dougie Freedman

Scotland

B.date25/05/1974

Age27 years

H1m75

positionStriker

Morrison

Clinton Morrison

Republic of Ireland

B.date14/05/1979

Age22 years

H1m78

positionStriker

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Matt Clarke		28	27	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Shaun Murphy		31	8	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Jamie Smith	86	27	80	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Dean Austin		31	68	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Danny Granville		27	11	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Aki Riihilahti		25	43	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Julian Gray	45	22	48	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Steven Thomson		24	43	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Hayden Mullins		22	78	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Dougie Freedman	58	27	59	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Clinton Morrison		22	80	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

26 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
	D		Jihai Sun	45	24	2	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
	F		Jon Macken	72	24	2	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

			Age	Match num	Note
M	Simon Rodger	86	30	164	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Ade Akinbiyi	58	27	8	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Jovan Kirovski	45	25	36	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

No changes regarding the previous match for the starting players

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Steven Thomson

Tommy Black

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Kevin Keegan

Success rate in this team:

67 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

57 %

Keegan vs Crystal Palace

3 victories

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on March 16, 2002

Keegan vs Francis

6 victories

1 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on March 16, 2002

Manager

Age

Match num

Trevor Francis

Success rate in this team:

33 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

43 %

Francis vs Manchester City

9 victories

2 draws

10 losses

Latest figure on March 16, 2002

Francis vs Keegan

1 victory

1 draw

6 losses

Latest figure on March 16, 2002

Referee

Mark Clattenburg

22 victories	12 draws	8 losses	Manchester City42 matches	General total	Crystal Palace23 matches	5 victories	7 draws	11 losses
1 victory	0 draw	0 loss	Manchester City1 match	Season total	Crystal Palace2 matches	0 victory	0 draw	2 losses
Latest figure on January 15, 2017					Latest figure on December 26, 2016

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Key figures

Manchester City keeps its 4 matches with only one goal conceded at most running (since 05/03/2002). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 11/12/2001-30/01/2002 time period (10 matches).

End of streak for Manchester City after 8 matches with at least one goal conceded vs Crystal Palace (since 10/09/1994). It's a record streak. The previous one was back on the 11/01/1992 (5 matches)

Only back at the time of Samuel Cowan head of (01/07/1946-01/07/1947), you can see a manager go over Kevin Keegan with 36% of clean sheets (48%).

Read the next 13 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

VManchester City 5-1 Burnley29/12/2001

VManchester City 3-1 Norwich City13/01/2002

VManchester City 2-0 Millwall30/01/2002

VManchester City 3-2 Preston North End10/02/2002

VManchester City 4-0 Sheffield Wednesday27/02/2002

VManchester City 4-2 Coventry03/03/2002

Overall

DWalsall 0-0 Manchester City23/02/2002

VManchester City 4-0 Sheffield Wednesday27/02/2002

VManchester City 4-2 Coventry03/03/2002

VBirmingham City 1-2 Manchester City05/03/2002

VBradford 0-2 Manchester City08/03/2002

VCrewe Alexandra 1-3 Manchester City12/03/2002

Current form

Away

LNewcastle United 2-0 Crystal Palace05/01/2002

VStockport 0-1 Crystal Palace13/01/2002

VSheffield Wednesday 1-3 Crystal Palace02/02/2002

DWimbledon FC 1-1 Crystal Palace16/02/2002

VBarnsley 1-4 Crystal Palace26/02/2002

LGrimsby Town 5-2 Crystal Palace02/03/2002

Overall

DWimbledon FC 1-1 Crystal Palace16/02/2002

LCrystal Palace 0-1 Sheffield United23/02/2002

VBarnsley 1-4 Crystal Palace26/02/2002

LGrimsby Town 5-2 Crystal Palace02/03/2002

DCrystal Palace 0-0 Portsmouth05/03/2002

LCrystal Palace 0-2 Watford09/03/2002

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Winning streak	6	5
Unbeaten streak	14	6
Drawless streak	6	5
Scoring streak	6	5
Conceding streak	1	1

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Loosing streak	1	1
Winless streak	1	3
Drawless streak	2	1
Scoring streak	5	0
Goalless streak	0	2
Conceding streak	4	1

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

38	Number of games (Competition total)	39
19	Number of games (Home / Away)	19
25	Victories (Competition total)	18
15	Victories (Home / Away)	7
5	Draws (Competition total)	4
3	Draws (Home / Away)	2
8	Losses (Competition total)	17
1	Losses (Home / Away)	10

Goals

89	Goals scored (Competition total)	65
51	Goals scored (Home / Away)	27
46	Goals conceded (Competition total)	57
17	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	35
2.34	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	1.67
2.68	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	1.42
1.21	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	1.46
0.89	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	1.84

Betting aid

29	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	23
15	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	12
13	Clean sheets (Competition total)	8
9	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	2
6	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	11
3	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	6
22	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	21
9	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	11
3-0 (3 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	0-1 (3 times)

Bookings

62	Yellow cards (Competition total)	50
26	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	27
7	Red cards (Competition total)	3
4	Red cards (Home / Away)	2

Key players

Shaun Goater	26 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	20 goals	Clinton Morrison
Shaun Goater	14 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	10 goals	Dougie Freedman
Paulo Wanchope	3 penalties	Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)	2 penalties	Dougie Freedman
Paulo Wanchope	2 penalties	Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away)	2 penalties	Dougie Freedman
Darren Huckerby	4 goals during the last 5 matches	The fittest player	6 goals during the last 11 matches	Clinton Morrison

Historical head to head

Home

21 matches

10 v

6 d

5 l

43 gf

25 ga

Away

22 matches

7 v

6 d

9 l

23 gf

29 ga

Total

43 matches

17 v

12 d

14 l

66 gf

54 ga

Historical head to head

Home

22 matches

9 v

6 d

7 l

29 gf

23 ga

Away

21 matches

5 v

6 d

10 l

25 gf

43 ga

Total

43 matches

14 v

12 d

17 l

54 gf

66 ga

Largest victory

Overall	11 - 4	February 20, 1926
Home	11 - 4	February 20, 1926

Largest victory

Overall	4 - 0	January 11, 1995
Away	2 - 0	December 22, 1990

Latest head to head

December 08, 2001 - First Division 2001/2002

Crystal Palace

2 - 1

Manchester City logo Manchester City

March 04, 2000 - First Division 1999/2000

Crystal Palace

1 - 1

Manchester City logo Manchester City

September 11, 1999 - First Division 1999/2000

Manchester City

2 - 1

Crystal Palace logo Crystal Palace

January 11, 1997 - First Division 1996/1997

Manchester City

1 - 1

Crystal Palace logo Crystal Palace

September 14, 1996 - First Division 1996/1997

Crystal Palace

3 - 1

Manchester City logo Manchester City

Best historical scorers against Crystal Palace

Francis Lee	5 goals	1971 - 1973
Niall Quinn	4 goals	1990 - 1991
Kevin Reeves	3 goals	1980 - 1981
David White	2 goals	1989 - 1991
Clive Allen	2 goals	1989 - 1990
Mark Brennan	2 goals	1991 - 1991

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 11/03/1970. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Manchester City

Ian Walsh	3 goals	1979 - 1981
Mark Bright	2 goals	1991 - 1992
Don Rogers	2 goals	1973 - 1973
John Salako	2 goals	1991 - 1995
Chris Armstrong	2 goals	1995 - 1995
Andy Preece	1 goal	1995 - 1995

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 11/03/1970. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Crystal Palace

Joe Corrigan	12 matches	1970 - 1981
Niall Quinn	9 matches	1990 - 1995
Tommy Booth	8 matches	1970 - 1980
David White	8 matches	1989 - 1993
Michael Doyle	8 matches	1970 - 1973
Tony Coton	8 matches	1990 - 1995

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 11/03/1970. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Manchester City

Nigel Martyn	10 matches	1990 - 1995
Richard Shaw	9 matches	1989 - 1995
Eddie McGoldrick	8 matches	1989 - 1993
Mel Blyth	8 matches	1970 - 1973
John Jackson	8 matches	1970 - 1973
John Salako	8 matches	1990 - 1995