Premiership · Matchday 07
Manchester United v Crystal Palace
4–0
HT 2–0
Manchester United beat Crystal Palace 4–0 at Old Trafford on Saturday 30th September 2017 in the Premiership. Juan Mata (3'), Marouane Fellaini (35', 49') and Romelu Lukaku (86') scored for United. United were captained by David de Gea, and the referee was Mike Dean.
Timeline
Running score
- Kick Off
- 3' Juan Mata Assist: Marcus Rashford 1–0
- 35' Marouane Fellaini Assist: Ashley Young 2–0
- Half Time 2–0
- 49' Marouane Fellaini Assist: Marcus Rashford 3–0
- 66' Jesse Lingard for Mkhitaryan
- 72' Anthony Martial for Rashford
- 77' Ander Herrera for Mata
- 86' Romelu Lukaku Assist: Anthony Martial 4–0
- Full Time 4–0
Match Facts
- A 6th consecutive win in all competitions.
- Anthony Martial made his 100th appearance for United in all competitions.
- Juan Mata's 1st goal of 2017-2018, and his 37th for United.
- Marouane Fellaini's brace took him to 4 in 2017-2018 and 18 for United.
- Romelu Lukaku's 11th goal of 2017-2018, and his 11th for United.
59%
Possession
4-5-1
Formation
Mike Dean
Referee
David de Gea
Captain
Starting XI
Substitutes
Jesse Lingard
66' for Mkhitaryan
Anthony Martial
72' for Rashford
Ander Herrera
77' for Mata
Crystal Palace Lineup
4-2-3-1
Starting XI
2 Joel Ward RB
3 Patrick van Aanholt LB
4 Luka Milivojevic CM
7 Yohan Cabaye RM
10 Andros Townsend RF
12 Mamadou Sakho CD-R
13 Wayne Hennessey G
15 Jeff Schlupp LF
26 Bakary Sako F
27 Damien Delaney CD-L
42 Jason Puncheon LM
Substitutes
1 Julian Speroni
14 Lee Chung-Yong
18 James McArthur on
19 Freddie Ladapo on
22 Jordon Mutch
34 Martin Kelly
44 Jairo Riedewald on
Opposition lineup via ESPN. Opposition players do not have profile pages on this site.
Managers
MUFC
Jose Mourinho
Manchester United
OPP
Roy Hodgson
Crystal Palace
Match Information
Man Utd
4-2-3-1
Formation
Crystal Palace
4-2-3-1
United vs Crystal Palace History
Meeting 52 of 70
70
Played
43
Won
14
Drawn
13
Lost
119
Goals For
65
Goals Against
All-time record, from the first meeting on Saturday 26th August 1922. After this match United had played Crystal Palace 52 times: 35W 10D 7L.
21 May 2016 W 2–1 FAC 14 Dec 2016 W 2–1 PL 21 May 2017 W 2–0 PL
30 Sep 2017 W 4–0 This match
5 Mar 2018 W 3–2 PL 24 Nov 2018 D 0–0 PL 27 Feb 2019 W 3–1 PL | All-time | P | W | D | L | F | A | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 35 | 25 | 3 | 7 | 64 | 24 | 71.4 |
| Away | 30 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 45 | 35 | 50.0 |
| Neutral | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 60.0 |
Match results, lineups and goalscorers compiled from mufcinfo.com; advanced match statistics (xG, shots, possession) via FBref and FotMob where available. Last updated 29 September 2026. How we compile this data →