Manchester United vs. Crystal Palace Prediction, Odds, Picks - Mar 1

Published Feb. 28, 2026 6:56 p.m. ET

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Manchester United will play at home versus Crystal Palace on Sunday, with these clubs residing in opposite halves of the table in the Premier League -- fourth and 13th, respectively. We provide our prediction for this matchup in the article below.

Manchester United has scored 48 goals in 27 games this season (third in Premier League), and Crystal Palace has conceded 32 goals in 27 games (fifth in league). In the Premier League, Crystal Palace has put up 29 goals in 27 matches (17th in league), and Manchester United has allowed 37 in 27 games (ninth). With 48 goals scored and 37 allowed, Manchester United is fourth in the Premier League in goal differential. Crystal Palace's goal difference (-3) ranks 12th in the Premier League.

Manchester United picked up the victory in its last contest by a score of 1-0 over Everton FC away from home on Feb. 23. Everton was outshot in the matchup, 10 to 11. Benjamin Sesko netted the only goal for his club in the match against Everton. In its last outing on Feb. 22, Crystal Palace earned a 1-0 home victory against Wolverhampton Wanderers, while recording one more shot than Wolverhampton Wanderers. Evann Guessand recorded his team's only goal in the match.

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Manchester United vs. Crystal Palace Odds & Betting Lines

Manchester United vs Crystal Palace Betting Information updated as of February 28, 2026, 4:39 p.m. ET.
Moneyline Favorite	Moneyline Underdog	Total	Over Total Odds	Under Total Odds
Manchester United -189	Crystal Palace +488	2.5	-159	+125

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Manchester United vs. Crystal Palace Prediction & Pick

Moneyline Pick: Manchester United -189
Total Pick: Over 2.5 goals
Score Prediction: Manchester United 2, Crystal Palace 1

Manchester United vs. Crystal Palace Match Info

Match Day: Sunday, March 1, 2026
Match Time: 9 a.m. ET
Location: Manchester, England
Stadium: Old Trafford
TV: NBCSN (DirecTV SAT (DVB-S)), Peacock Premium
Live Boxscore: FOX Sports

Manchester United's Moneyline Performance

So far this season, Manchester United has been favored in 18 matches, and won eight.
Manchester United (-189) has been at least this big a favorite in three games, and won one.
The likelihood of Manchester United winning this match is 65.4%, based on the moneyline.

Manchester United's Key Players

Name	Games	Goals	Assists	Shots	Chances Created
Bruno Fernandes	24	6	12	35	62
Bryan Mbeumo	22	9	3	44	34
Matheus Cunha	24	6	2	42	18
Benjamin Sesko	22	7	1	36	7
Casemiro	25	5	2	25	13

Manchester United's Recent Performance

Opponent	Date	Home/Away	Result	Score	Shots	Opp. Shots
Everton	2/23/2026	A	W	1-0	11	10
West Ham	2/10/2026	A	D	1-1	10	6
Tottenham	2/7/2026	H	W	2-0	23	5
Fulham	2/1/2026	H	W	3-2	13	15
Arsenal	1/25/2026	A	W	3-2	10	15

Crystal Palace's Moneyline Performance

Crystal Palace has been the underdog 14 times this season, and went 4-3-7.
Crystal Palace (+488) has been at least this big an underdog in one game, and won none.
According to the moneyline, Crystal Palace's chances of winning this match are 17.0%.