The Premier League clash between Crystal Palace and Manchester City promises to be an exciting encounter, given the current form of both teams. Crystal Palace, sitting at 4th position with 26 points, has shown resilience in their recent matches. Meanwhile, Manchester City, 2nd in the standings with 31 points, has been in formidable form, making this a highly anticipated fixture.
Fans can look forward to a thrilling match, especially after Crystal Palace’s recent victory over Manchester City in the FA Cup. With both teams vying for crucial points, this match at Selhurst Park is a must-watch for football enthusiasts.
Crystal Palace – Manchester City: When and Where?
- City Name: London
- Stadium: Selhurst Park
- Date: 14 December 2025
- Hour: 16:00 SAST
The match between Crystal Palace and Manchester City will take place at the iconic Selhurst Park in London. Scheduled for Sunday, 14 December 2025, the game kicks off at 16:00 South African Standard Time.
Selhurst Park
Premier League
December 14, 2025
4:00 pm
Crystal Palace – Manchester City: On Which TV Channel?
- Channel: SuperSport
- Broadcast time: 16:00 SAST
South African viewers can catch all the live action of this Premier League match on SuperSport. The broadcast will begin at 16:00 SAST, providing fans with comprehensive coverage.
To ensure you don’t miss out, it’s advisable to check the latest updates on SuperSport or the official Premier League website. For additional details, you can verify the broadcast schedule by visiting Live Soccer TV.
Crystal Palace – Manchester City: Predicted Lineups
This Premier League encounter is crucial for both teams as they aim to secure a higher position in the table. Crystal Palace looks to leverage their strong home form, while Manchester City will aim to maintain their title challenge. Fans should keep an eye on Erling Haaland and Phil Foden, who have been key players for City, alongside Crystal Palace’s Jean-Philippe Mateta and Edward Nketiah.
| 8Jefferson Lerma |
| 9Edward Nketiah |
| 12Chrisantus Uche |
| 19Will Hughes |
| 21Romain Esse |
| 23Jaydee Canvot |
| 24Borna Sosa |
| 44Walter Benitez |
| 55Justin Devenny |
| 1James Trafford |
| 6Nathan Aké |
| 7Omar Marmoush |
| 21Rayan Ait Nouri |
| 26Savinho |
| 45Abdukodir Khusanov |
| 52Oscar Bobb |
| 63Divine Mukasa |
| 82Rico Lewis |
Crystal Palace Predicted Lineup & Injuries and Suspensions
Crystal Palace’s lineup is expected to be strategically composed to counter City’s attacking threats. However, the team is dealing with several injuries that might impact their performance.
- Crystal Palace predicted lineup: Goalkeeper – Dean Henderson; Defender – Chris Richards, Maxence Lacroix, Marc Guehi; Midfielder – Nathaniel Clyne, Adam Wharton, Daichi Kamada; Forward – Edward Nketiah, Yeremy Pino, Jean-Philippe Mateta
- Crystal Palace injuries and suspensions: Chadi Riad, Cheick Doucouré, Caleb Kporha, Ismaila Sarr, Daniel Munoz, Jaydee Canvot
Manchester City Predicted Lineup & Injuries and Suspensions
Manchester City will likely field a strong lineup, despite a few injury concerns. The team’s depth allows them to adapt and maintain their competitive edge.
- Manchester City predicted lineup: Goalkeeper – Gianluigi Donnarumma; Defender – Matheus Nunes, Ruben Dias, Josko Gvardiol, Nico O’Reilly; Midfielder – Phil Foden, Nico Gonzalez, Bernardo Silva; Forward – Rayan Cherki, Erling Haaland, Jeremy Doku
- Manchester City injuries and suspensions: Mateo Kovacic, Rodri, John Stones
As fans gear up for this enticing matchup, they can expect a display of tactical prowess and individual brilliance from both teams.
 Cheick Doucouré Knee injury Doubtful |
Daniel Munoz Knee injury Doubtful |
 Daichi Kamada Hamstring Injury Late February 2026 |
Edward Nketiah Strain injury Doubtful |
Mateo Kovacic Ankle injury Early February 2026 |
John Stones Muscle injury Early February 2026 |
Oscar Bobb Hamstring Injury Early February 2026 |
Savinho Knock injury Late February 2026 |
Ruben Dias Hamstring Injury Late February 2026 |
Josko Gvardiol Ankle injury Early May 2026 |
Nico Gonzalez Physical discomfort Doubtful |
Matheus Nunes Illness Doubtful |
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