Team news
Crystal Palace midfielder Cheick Doucoure will be missing for "several weeks" according to manager Oliver Glasner as he recovers from a toe injury sustained last week.
Trevoh Chalobah and Matheus Franca are close to full fitness but won't be involved this weekend.
Manchester United could welcome back Mason Mount and Rasmus Hojlund. who have both returned to training this week.
However, defenders Leny Yoro, Tyrell Malacia, Victor Lindelof and Luke Shaw are all still unavailable.
Match facts
Head-to-head
Crystal Palace completed a league double over Manchester United for the first time last season.
The Eagles’ 4-0 win at Selhurst Park in May was their biggest margin of victory against United since 1972.
Having failed to win any of their first 20 Premier League games versus United (D4, L16), Palace have now won five of their past 10 (D2, L3).
The Red Devils are without a victory in any of their past four league visits to Selhurst Park (D2, L2).
Crystal Palace
Crystal Palace are winless after four Premier League games of a season for the first time since 2017-18, when they lost their opening seven without scoring.
They have conceded the first goal in all four of their matches so far this season; only Southampton have done the same.
There have been 44 Premier League goals scored at Selhurst Park in 2024, with only Villa Park (46) and St James’ Park (45) producing more this calendar year.
Jean-Philippe Mateta has scored 15 times in 17 league appearances, second only to Erling Haaland, since Oliver Glasner was appointed Palace manager in February.
Eddie Nketiah has failed to score in his last 18 Premier League outings since a hat-trick against Sheffield United in October 2023.
Manchester United
Manchester United have won only two of their past 16 league away matches against teams from London (D4, L10).
Their 24 defeats in 64 Premier League games in the capital city since Sir Alex Ferguson retired is as many as they had in 118 visits with the Scotsman in charge.
United’s three clean sheets in their past five league fixtures is as many as they had managed in their previous 24.
Erik ten Hag has won 17 and lost 17 of his 40 Premier League away matches in charge of Manchester United, drawing the other six.
After a run of 12 consecutive games without a goal, Marcus Rashford now has three in his last two appearances in all competitions.
