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EnglandFA Youth Cup

Manchester United U18 vs Crystal Palace U18 — live score & stats

Manchester United U18 against Crystal Palace U18 in the FA Youth Cup (England) on 17th April 2026. Both sides' Elo ratings and recent form, the lineups, the head-to-head record and the best prices on the match are all on this page, refreshing live through the game.

Live score, Elo ratings, form and every key stat from this FA Youth Cup clash.

Match Timeline

31'
D. Angibeaud🔄
Substitution 1 → D. Martin
46'
C. Walker-Smith🔄
Substitution 2 → H. Bull
65'
N. Brown🔄
Substitution 1 → S. Lusale
67'
A. Mills🟨
Yellow Card
76'
J. Gabriel⚽
Normal Goal
77'
D. Benamar🟨
Yellow Card
79'
R. Anderson⚽
Normal Goal
98'
Unknown Player🔄
Substitution 3 → K. Michael Moses
104'
S. Somade🔄
Substitution 4 → D. Monk
116'
C. Obi⚽
Normal Goal
118'
D. Benamar🔄
Substitution 5 → K. Frazer-Williams

Form & key stats

Last 10 matches, all competitions

Manchester United U18

10W 0D 0L3.00 pts/game

Crystal Palace U18

5W 3D 2L1.80 pts/game

Per game

Manchester United U18 at home vs Crystal Palace U18 away

The stronger figure on each row is highlighted. Both teams to score is a shared stat, so neither side takes the highlight.

Elo ratings

Before the match · within FA Youth Cup

Overall edge
Level
Venue edge
Level
Rating period
Match snapshot
Manchester United U18 versus Crystal Palace U18: long term Elo, before the match
Manchester United U18HomeRatingCrystal Palace U18Away
Strength
1,500Overall1,500
1,500Match venue1,500
1,500At home1,500
1,500Away1,500
Attack & defence
1,500Attack1,500
1,500Defence1,500
1,500Home attack1,500
1,500Away attack1,500
1,500Home defence1,500
1,500Away defence1,500
Match profile
1,500Goal environment1,500
1,500Home goals1,500
1,500Away goals1,500
1,500Possession1,500
Specialist ratings
1,500Set-piece attack1,500
1,500Set-piece defence1,500
1,500Close games1,500
1,500Winning margin1,500

The venue row sets Manchester United U18 at home against Crystal Palace U18 on the road, which is the most telling comparison for this exact game. The higher number on each row is highlighted.

Match profile rows describe how the game is likely to flow, not who is stronger. A high goal environment points to an open, high-scoring contest; possession shows who tends to keep the ball.

Starting Lineups

Manchester United U18Manchester United U18Unknown

Starting XI

1C. Byrne-HughesUnknown
2Y. HelafuUnknown
3A. MillsUnknown
4D. ArmerUnknown
5G. KukonkiUnknown
6R. McCormackUnknown
7N. BrownUnknown
8J. ThwaitesUnknown
9C. ObiUnknown
10J. GabrielUnknown
11N. AjayiUnknown

Crystal Palace U18Crystal Palace U18Unknown

Starting XI

1L. BenettonUnknown
2J. FasidaUnknown
3D. BenamarUnknown
4C. Walker-SmithUnknown
5S. SomadeUnknown
6C. OkoliUnknown
7J. Drakes-ThomasUnknown
8E. DanaherUnknown
9B. CaseyUnknown
10R. AndersonUnknown
11D. AngibeaudUnknown