29.08.2026 09:51
In the 2nd week of the Premier League, Manchester City defeated Crystal Palace 4-1 away. In the match where Erling Haaland and Rayan Cherki starred with two goals each, Gianluigi Donnarumma scored an own goal. With this result, Manchester City made it 2 out of 2, increasing their points to 6.
Crystal Palace faced Manchester City in the second week of the English Premier League. The visiting team won the match played at Selhurst Park 4-1. Manchester City, who took victories from their first two matches, started the new season without any losses.
HAALAND OPENED THE CURTAIN
Manchester City took a 1-0 lead in the 17th minute of the match with a goal from Erling Haaland. With no other goals in the first half, Pep Guardiola's team went to the dressing room with a one-goal advantage.
CHERKI TOOK THE STAGE
Manchester City doubled the lead in the 54th minute of the second half with a goal from Rayan Cherki. Crystal Palace's response came in the 56th minute. The home team reduced the deficit to one with an own goal from Manchester City goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma.
ANOTHER GOAL FROM CHERKI
After Crystal Palace gained hope, Manchester City responded quickly. Cherki found the net once again in the 59th minute, making the score 3-1. Haaland had the final say in the match. The Norwegian striker scored his second and his team's fourth goal in the 84th minute. Thus, Manchester City left the field with a 4-1 victory.
DOUBLES FROM HAALAND AND CHERKI
Haaland and Cherki scored all four of Manchester City's goals. Both stars finished the match with two goals each. With this result, Manchester City reached 6 points after 2 matches. Crystal Palace, on the other hand, failed to get any points after the second week. Manchester City will host Coventry at home next week. Crystal Palace will be guests at Fulham.