Manchester, May 13, 2026

Manchester City delivered a commanding 3-0 victory against Crystal Palace on Tuesday, keeping the Premier League title race alive as they closed within two points of leaders Arsenal.

Dominant Performance Despite Rotated Squad

Manchester City showcased their depth with a convincing win over Crystal Palace, even without star players Erling Haaland, Rayan Cherki, and Jeremy Doku in the starting lineup. "Doch selbst ohne Erling Haaland, Rayan Cherki und Jeremy Doku in der Startelf gewann City souverän und setzte die 'Eagles' permanent unter Druck," noted observers.

The Citizens took control early, with Ghanaian forward Antoine Semenyo opening the scoring in the 32nd minute. Eight minutes later, Omar Marmoush doubled the lead, capitalizing on a well-worked team move. Brazilian winger Savinho sealed the victory with a late strike in the 84th minute, ensuring a comfortable win for Pep Guardiola’s side.