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Manchester United drop to 10th position on EPL log after defeat to Crystal Palace

Despite dominating 78 ball possession, United could not salvage a point against Palace on their home turf.

• September 30, 2023
Man U vs. Crystal Palace
Man U vs. Crystal Palace [credit : The Independent]

Manchester United crashed to 10th position on the English Premier League log after Saturday’s home defeat to Crystal Palace.

Palace grabbed a 1-0 win at Old Trafford, compounding Eric Ten Hag’s woes and United fans’ frustration.

Despite dominating 78 ball possession, United could not salvage a point against Palace on their home turf.

J. Andersen’s first-half goal won the game for Palace as United recorded their fourth defeat in seven games this season.

Saturday’s win saw Palace move to ninth position on the EPL log while United crashed to 10th position on the log with just nine points in seven games.

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