Manchester United Women 3-1 Crystal Palace Women

Current streaks

Recent form

Manchester United Women

Manchester United Women are currently in impressive form, having won five of their last six matches across all competitions. They are on a three-game winning streak, with their only recent setback being a narrow 2-1 loss to Manchester City in the WSL Cup. The Red Devils have been particularly prolific in front of goal, scoring a remarkable 22 goals in their last six games, averaging 3.67 goals per match. Their attacking prowess is highlighted by two high-scoring victories: a 7-0 thrashing of West Bromwich Albion in the FA Women's Cup and a 6-0 win against Wolves Women in the same competition. Defensively, United have been solid, keeping four clean sheets and conceding just 0.67 goals per game on average. Their goal difference of +18 over the last six matches underscores their dominance, with 83% of their games featuring over 2.5 goals, indicating an exciting, attack-minded style of play.

Crystal Palace Women

Crystal Palace Women have shown mixed form in their recent fixtures, with their last six games resulting in two wins, one draw, and three losses. The Eagles have struggled in the Women's Super League, currently sitting 12th in the table with just six points from 13 games. Despite their league woes, Palace have demonstrated their attacking prowess in cup competitions, notably thrashing Sheffield United Women 6-1 in the FA Women's Cup. However, they've also been on the receiving end of a heavy defeat, losing 5-0 to Arsenal Women in the league. Their goal difference over the last six matches is level, having scored and conceded 11 goals each, averaging 1.83 goals both for and against per game. Interestingly, half of their recent matches have seen both teams score, with an even split between games going over and under 2.5 goals. Palace will be looking to build on their recent FA Women's Cup victory over Newcastle United Women to improve their league position.

Recent home/away form

Manchester United Women

Manchester United Women have been in impressive form at home, with a notable run of four consecutive wins before their recent loss to Manchester City in the WSL Cup. Their attacking prowess has been particularly striking, as they've scored an impressive 20 goals in their last six home matches, averaging 3.33 goals per game. The standout performance was a 7-0 thrashing of West Bromwich Albion in the FA Women's Cup, while their 5-3 victory over Newcastle United Women in the WSL Cup was a high-scoring affair. Defensively, they've been solid too, keeping four clean sheets in this period. The team's ability to score consistently is evident, with 83% of their recent home games seeing over 2.5 goals. Despite the setback against Manchester City, United's home form suggests they're a formidable force, particularly in front of goal.

Crystal Palace Women

Crystal Palace Women's recent away form has been challenging, with only one win in their last six matches on the road. The Eagles have endured a difficult run of three consecutive away defeats, conceding a worrying 13 goals during this streak. Particularly high-scoring encounters were seen in their 5-0 loss to Arsenal Women and 5-2 defeat against West Ham Women, highlighting defensive vulnerabilities. Despite these setbacks, Palace have shown resilience, managing to secure draws against Brighton Women and Liverpool Women. Their sole away victory came against Leicester Women, where they also kept their only clean sheet in this run. With an average of 1.33 goals scored and 2.5 conceded per game, Palace's away matches have been entertaining affairs, averaging 3.83 total goals. The team's struggles on the road have contributed to their current 12th position in the league, emphasising the need for improvement in their away performances.