Manchester City beat Crystal Palace 4-1 in a Premier League Matchweek 2 fixture at Selhurst Park in London on 28 August 2026.
Own goal (Donnarumma) 56' (Crystal Palace); Haaland 17', 84', Cherki 54', 59' (Manchester City).
Erling Haaland headed Manchester City in front in the first half, rising above Chris Richards to convert Antoine Semenyo's cross. Rayan Cherki then took over after the break, scoring a mazy solo effort and later a deflected long-range strike either side of a Daniel Munoz-Alejandro Pino free-kick that deflected in off Gianluigi Donnarumma for Palace's goal. Haaland added a second late on, latching onto a Phil Foden pass to complete the scoring as Enzo Maresca's City made it two wins from two league games, while Pierre Sage's Palace remain without a point. Watch the full Crystal Palace vs Manchester City highlights and every goal above.
Erling Haaland (17', 84') and Rayan Cherki (54', 59') scored for Manchester City, while Crystal Palace's goal came from an own goal by Gianluigi Donnarumma in the 56th minute, deflected in off a free-kick struck by Alejandro Pino.
Manchester City won 4-1 away at Crystal Palace in the Premier League.
The match was played at Selhurst Park in south London on 28 August 2026, as part of Matchweek 2 of the 2026-27 Premier League season.
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