Manchester United vs Crystal Palace: Fred scores 1st goal in Ralf Rangnick’s era as United win 1-0 against Crystal Palace – Rangnick gets off to a winning start at United with a 1-0 win over Palace. United dominated the first half, with Guaita making good saves to deny Fernandes and Ronaldo. After the break, Telles hit the crossbar with a free-kick before Ayew fizzed a low shot just wide from close range. Fred scored the winning goal after he was played in by Greenwood, and he curled a first-time shot over Guaita and into the top corner from the edge of the D.
A big three points at Old Trafford! ➕3️⃣#MUFC | #MUNCRY
— Manchester United (@ManUtd) December 5, 2021
Scorers: (MUN) Fred 77′
Manchester United earned their first three points under Ralf Ragnick with a hard-fought victory over Crystal Palace.
United took the initiative early on and were clear in their pressing efforts, going close twice through Cristiano Ronaldo and Fred.
But having weathered the first half storm, Palace grew into the game and could have gone ahead when Cheikhou Kouyaté saw his header blocked.
The hosts finally made their breakthrough when Fred was found by Mason Greenwood before curling beautifully into the top corner.
MANCHESTER UNITED XI:
🔴 Ralf Rangnick’s Reds! 🔴#MUFC | #MUNCRY
— Manchester United (@ManUtd) December 5, 2021
CRYSTAL PALACE XI:
COME ON YOU PALACE#CPFC | #MUNCRY
— Crystal Palace F.C. (@CPFC) December 5, 2021
Ralf Rangnick arrives at his new home as he takes charge of United for the first time.
Willkommen, Ralf! 🇩🇪🔴
We’ll bring you his first United starting XI at 13:00 GMT…#MUFC | #MUNCRY pic.twitter.com/ESEwysINHJ
— Manchester United (@ManUtd) December 5, 2021
Manchester United would look to continue their impressive record against Crystal Palace when they lock horns on Sunday. All eyes will be on Cristiano Ronaldo as Ralf Rangnick to change the fate of Red Devils. They are currently placed 7th with 14 points in the Premier League table. Follow Manchester United vs Crystal Palace LIVE updates on InsideSport
A win against Crystal Palace would be a confidence booster for Manchester United who are heading to the half-way stage ahead of Christmas. Meanwhile, Crystal Palace has been impressive as they are placed 11 in the league table.
In their last games, Crystal Palace lost 0-1 to Leeds while Manchester United beat Arsenal 3-2. A victory could boost Man Utd place depending on Tottenham Hotspur’s result against Norwich City. Man Utd might end up keeping its place as it is owing to Norwich’s failures
Stats Attack! Manchester United failed to win both league games against CPFC lasts season (lost and drawn).
Manchester United vs Crystal Palace: Fred scores 1st goal in Ralf Rangnick’s era as United win 1-0 against Crystal Palace
TEAM NEWS
United captain Harry Maguire made his return during the 3-2 win over Arsenal on Thursday evening, but both Nemanja Matic and Aaron Wan-Bissaka dropped out of the squad following the 1-1 draw with Chelsea last weekend.
Matic missed out due to a hamstring injury he sustained in training earlier in the week, while Wan-Bissaka suffered a hand injury against the Blues after colliding with Callum Hudson-Odoi. Luke Shaw was absent on Thursday evening, as he has been struggling with concussion and it remains to be seen whether he’ll return for the visit of Palace. Paul Pogba, Edinson Cavani and Raphael Varane remain on the sidelines.
Palace are waiting on the fitness of defender Joachim Andersen, while James McArthur (injured) and Joel Ward (suspended) are out.
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Man United vs Crystal Palace LIVE: How to watch Premier League live Streaming in your country, India
How do I watch live streaming of Man United vs Crystal Palace?
Man United vs Crystal Palace will be live streamed on Disney+ Hotstar VIP. The fans will have to subscribe to Hotstar’s VIP plan to stream, the Premier League matches live. Indian Premier League fans can also stream the match live on Jio TV.
Which TV Channel will broadcast Man United vs Crystal Palace?
Premier League’s rights are owned by the Star Sports Network. Hence the matches will be broadcast on various Star Sports channels.
The fans will get to watch English commentary on Star Sports Select and apart from that regional fans will also get the opportunity to watch the match in their favorite language. Regional commentary in Bangla and Malayalam will be made available for key weekend matches on Star Sports 3 and Star Sports 1 Bangla.
United have won just one of their previous four meetings against Crystal Palace stretching back to last season.
Manchester United vs Crystal Palace: Fred scores 1st goal in Ralf Rangnick’s era as United win 1-0 against Crystal Palace
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