Crystal Palace took on Manchester City in a thrilling Premier League showdown, and what a game it was! City emerged victorious with a resounding 4-2 win at Selhurst Park, making a significant statement in the title race.
Starting the weekend in third place, City couldn't afford any slip-ups. However, they found themselves trailing early on as Jean-Philippe Mateta slotted home a superb finish for Palace within just four minutes. It was a shocking start for City, but they quickly rallied.
After the break, City continued their onslaught. Rico Lewis put them ahead for the first time, and De Bruyne was instrumental, setting up Erling Haaland for another goal before adding one himself – his second of the match. City looked unstoppable.
Though Crystal Palace fought back late on with a goal from substitute Odsonne Edouard, it wasn't enough to derail City's dominance. Manager Oliver Glasner will take heart from his team's resilience, but ultimately, City's quality shone through.
It was a thrilling encounter at Selhurst Park, and City's victory will surely send a message to their title rivals.

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