Here is a look at the xG (expected goals) stats from Manchester City vs Crystal Palace on December 16, 2023. Despite dominating the game in terms of possession (75%-25%) and shots (19 to 5), MCFC finished with lower xG than Palace, owing to the easy nature of then latter’s goals.
xG Man City 1.46-1.85 Crystal Palace shots map (Actual score MCI 2-2 CRY)
1-0 Grealish goal vs Palace xG 0.23
2-0 Lewis goal vs Palace xG 0.19
2-1 Mateta goal vs Man City xG 0.94
2-2 Olise penalty goal vs Man City xG 0.80
Man City vs Palace 2-2 Match Stats for comparison
(MCFC stats on left; CPFC stats on right)
