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Kevin De Bruyne Leads Manchester City to Thrilling 5-2 Comeback Over Crystal Palace

De Bruyne's final home match showcased his brilliance, lifting City to fourth place in their push for Champions League qualification.

Soccer Football - Premier League - Manchester City v Crystal Palace - Etihad Stadium, Manchester, Britain - April 12, 2025 Manchester City's Kevin De Bruyne celebrates scoring their first goal Action Images via Reuters/Lee Smith EDITORIAL USE ONLY. NO USE WITH UNAUTHORIZED AUDIO, VIDEO, DATA, FIXTURE LISTS, CLUB/LEAGUE LOGOS OR 'LIVE' SERVICES. ONLINE IN-MATCH USE LIMITED TO 120 IMAGES, NO VIDEO EMULATION. NO USE IN BETTING, GAMES OR SINGLE CLUB/LEAGUE/PLAYER PUBLICATIONS. PLEASE CONTACT YOUR ACCOUNT REPRESENTATIVE FOR FURTHER DETAILS..
Soccer Football - Premier League - Nottingham Forest v Everton - The City Ground, Nottingham, Britain - April 12, 2025 Everton's Abdoulaye Doucoure celebrates with teammates after the match REUTERS/Jaimi Joy EDITORIAL USE ONLY. NO USE WITH UNAUTHORIZED AUDIO, VIDEO, DATA, FIXTURE LISTS, CLUB/LEAGUE LOGOS OR 'LIVE' SERVICES. ONLINE IN-MATCH USE LIMITED TO 120 IMAGES, NO VIDEO EMULATION. NO USE IN BETTING, GAMES OR SINGLE CLUB/LEAGUE/PLAYER PUBLICATIONS. PLEASE CONTACT YOUR ACCOUNT REPRESENTATIVE FOR FURTHER DETAILS..
Soccer Football - Premier League - Manchester City v Crystal Palace - Etihad Stadium, Manchester, Britain - April 12, 2025 Crystal Palace's Eberechi Eze reacts after sustaining an injury REUTERS/Peter Powell EDITORIAL USE ONLY. NO USE WITH UNAUTHORIZED AUDIO, VIDEO, DATA, FIXTURE LISTS, CLUB/LEAGUE LOGOS OR 'LIVE' SERVICES. ONLINE IN-MATCH USE LIMITED TO 120 IMAGES, NO VIDEO EMULATION. NO USE IN BETTING, GAMES OR SINGLE CLUB/LEAGUE/PLAYER PUBLICATIONS. PLEASE CONTACT YOUR ACCOUNT REPRESENTATIVE FOR FURTHER DETAILS..

Overview

  • Kevin De Bruyne delivered a standout performance in his final home appearance for Manchester City, scoring a free-kick and assisting two goals in a 5-2 victory over Crystal Palace.
  • The victory moved Manchester City into fourth place in the Premier League, strengthening their bid for Champions League qualification with six games remaining.
  • Young talents James McAtee and Nico O'Reilly contributed key goals, highlighting City's team effort in the comeback win.
  • The match marked the Premier League debut of semi-automated offside technology, which overturned a potential third goal for Crystal Palace.
  • City's goalkeeper Ederson was forced off due to injury, raising concerns about his availability for the remainder of the season.