| 0¹ | Uncertainty in the Manchester City defence enabled BENTEKE to crack the ball wide. |
| 3¹ | HART dived to his right to save a fierce drive from Crystal Palace's BENTEKE. |
| 3¹ | A header by MUTCH at the near post was easily collected by HART. |
| 10¹ | SILVA fluffed a simple chance. |
| 18¹ | A delightful strike from BENTEKE was dealt with by a fine stop from the Manchester City 'keeper. |
| 23¹ | The stunned 'keeper could only watch as a backpass from CABAYE fell just wide. |
| 25¹ | A useful ball from MUTCH on the left was collected by LLORENTE who mishit his shot over the bar. |
| 26¹ | A corner found CABAYE who forced the ball over. |
| 30¹ | A lovely pass from FAUPALA was knocked goalbound by SILVA only for the Crystal Palace 'keeper to palm clear. |
| 36¹ | A wonderful save prevented TOURÉ from scoring a lovely goal. |
| 43¹ | TOURÉ beat DANN and fired the ball to OTAMENDI who blasted his shot wide. |
| 5² | SILVA waltzed away from TOMKINS and rattled a weak shot into the crowd. |
| 6² | GOAL!! A deep corner left SZCZESNY struggling and SILVA side-footed the ball over the line. (1-0 Manchester City)| 9² | A twenty yard shot from SILVA caused SZCZESNY no problem. | | 23² | A cross from NAVAS left SILVA in lots of space but he fluffed his shot. | | 24² | SILVA's shot beat the 'keeper but rebounded off the Crystal Palace upright. | | 25² | A poor strike from JOÃO PEREIRA trickled agonisingly wide. | | 33² | JOÃO PEREIRA ran onto a great ball from MUTCH but hit his shot wide of the goal. | | 39² | A accurate pass found SILVA and his looping effort raced narrowly wide. | | 42² | The Manchester City 'keeper managed to palm clear a fierce shot. | | 42² | BENTEKE worked the ball to JOÃO PEREIRA, RÉMY latched onto his cross and nodded the ball within easy reach of HART. | | 43² | A shot from FAUPALA was smothered by the Crystal Palace 'keeper. | |