Crystal Palace vs Man City TV channel, kick-off time, team news and more ahead of Premier League fixture
Everything you need to know ahead of the Saturday night fixture
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Your support makes all the difference.Crystal Palace host Manchester City in the Premier League tonight with Patrick Vieira’s side desperate for a win to end their dismal run of form.
The Eagles are without a win since the turn of the year and their run of 10 games without a victory has seen Vieira’s team slip towards a relegation fight.
City are meanwhile looking to close the gap to leaders Arsenal at the top of the Premier League table, with the Gunners facing Fulham on Sunday.
Pep Guardiola’s side host RB Leipzig in the Champions League on Tuesday, with the tie level after a 1-1 draw in the first leg.
Here’s everything you need to know.
When is Crystal Palace vs Manchester City?
The match will kick off at 5:30pm GMT on Saturday 11 March.
How can I watch it and is there a live stream?
It will be shown live on Sky Sports Main Event and Premier League, with coverage starting from 5pm. If you’re not a Sky customer you can grab a NOWTV Day Pass here to watch without a subscription. We may earn commission from some of the links in this article, but we never allow this to influence our content. This revenue helps to fund journalism across The Independent.
What is the team news?
Wilfried Zaha returned for Palace in their 1-0 defeat to Aston Villa, Cheick Doucoure is suspended following his red card.
Manchester City could make changes with Tuesday’s match against Leipzig in mind. Bernardo Silva will be hoping to return, while Kevin De Bruyne may be rested.
Predicted line-ups
Crystal Palace: Guaita; Clyne, Andersen, Guehi, Mitchell; Hughes, Lokonga, Olise; Ayew, Zaha, Eze
Manchester City: Ederson; Lewis, Akanji, Dias, Ake; Rodri, Gundogan, Bernardo; Foden, Haaland, Grealish
Odds
Crystal Palace: 9/1
Draw: 17/4
Manchester City: 2/5
Prediction
Crystal Palace 1-2 Manchester City
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