Crystal Palace v Manchester City: Matchday 2 at Selhurst Park on August 28, 2026

Crystal Palace will host Manchester City at Selhurst Park in a Premier League Matchday 2 fixture on Friday, August 28, 2026. The game is scheduled as a Friday night fixture in London.
Manchester City began life under new manager Enzo Maresca with a comeback win over AFC Bournemouth; Marcus Tavernier had put the Cherries ahead at the Etihad Stadium before Marc Guéhi and Joško Gvardiol scored in the final six minutes to give City all three points. City have also added Ayyoub Bouaddi to their squad. Crystal Palace opened their campaign with a 2-0 defeat away to Everton, with goals from Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall and Thierno Barry, and head coach Pierre Sage is still seeking his first win.
The Matchday 2 fixture will be played at Selhurst Park in London, England, on Friday, August 28, 2026, with the kick-off in India set for 12:30 AM IST on Saturday, August 29, 2026.
In India the match will be streamed live on the JioHotstar app and website and televised on Star Sports Select 1 and Star Sports 3 Asia.
United Kingdom coverage will be available via Sky Go UK, SKY GO Extra, Sky Ultra HD, Sky Sports Main Event, Sky Sports Premier League, TalkSport Radio UK and NOW. Viewers in Nigeria can watch on SuperSport MaXimo 2, SuperSport Premier League Nigeria, Canal+ Sport 3 Afrique and DStv Now, while viewers in the United States can follow the game on USA Network and SiriusXM FC.
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The result will be recorded as part of Premier League 2026-27 Matchday 2 standings.