Manchester City vs Crystal Palace LIVE: Premier League result, final score and reaction
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Follow live coverage as Manchester City face Crystal Palace in the Premier League today.
Crystal Palace are without Wilfried Zaha for the trip to City. Nathaniel Clyne came into Patrick Vieira’s starting line-up in place of Zaha, who did not make the matchday squad, in the only change to the side that beat Aston Villa 3-1 last weekend.
Riyad Mahrez came into the City side as Ilkay Gundogan dropped to the bench. Ruben Dias replaced the injured Nathan Ake in defence in the only other change to the starting line-up from last weekend’s 3-3 draw at Newcastle.
We will bring you all the action and updates from today's game in the live blog below:
Manchester City vs Crystal Palace
Man City win a corner and it is taken by De Bruyne, but Mateta clears it at the front post. Palace are struggling to get the ball back now.
Manchester City vs Crystal Palace
Andersen goes on a surging run but is tackled by Dias near the Man City box. The home side tries to counter but Palace get numbers back quickly.
Manchester City vs Crystal Palace
Alvarez presses hard at Andersen and wins the ball back in the attacking third. Man City are pressing the Palace back four constantly since taking the lead.
Manchester City vs Crystal Palace
Substitution Jordan Pierre Ayew Jean-Philippe Mateta
Manchester City vs Crystal Palace
Substitution Nathaniel Edwin Clyne Michael Akpovie Olise
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