“Rico Lewis: “Today has been a hard hit, I take the blame
Manchester City’s match against Crystal Palace ended in a 2-2 draw, with City twice coming from behind to equalize ¹. The match was played amidst challenging weather conditions due to Storm Darragh.
City’s goals were scored by Erling Haaland and Rico Lewis, while Crystal Palace’s goals were scored by Daniel Muñoz and Maxence Lacroix ¹. Lewis was later sent off for a second bookable offense, ruling him out of the upcoming Manchester derby.
Despite the draw, City manager Pep Guardiola praised his team’s fighting spirit and commitment ¹. Guardiola also acknowledged that the team’s current situation, with several injuries, makes it difficult to maintain consistency.
Historically, Manchester City has had the upper hand in matches against Crystal Palace, with 20 wins out of 27 matches ². However, Palace has been able to hold City to draws in their recent encounters.
