{"id":449551,"date":"2026-02-28T02:52:11","date_gmt":"2026-02-28T02:52:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/449551\/"},"modified":"2026-02-28T02:52:11","modified_gmt":"2026-02-28T02:52:11","slug":"oliver-glasner-explains-what-crystal-palace-need-to-do-against-man-utd-after-observing-problems-everton-caused","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/449551\/","title":{"rendered":"Oliver Glasner explains what Crystal Palace need to do against Man Utd after observing &#8216;problems&#8217; Everton caused"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>   <a class=\"fw\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/preferences\/source?q=unitedinfocus.com \" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\"> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"28\" height=\"28\" src=\"https:\/\/www.unitedinfocus.com\/wp-content\/themes\/grv-media\/img\/google-discover.svg\" alt=\"\"\/> Add as preferred source on Google <\/a>  <\/p>\n<p>Oliver Glasner admits to taking inspiration from Everton ahead of Crystal Palace\u2019s upcoming fixture against Manchester United.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.unitedinfocus.com\/club\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Manchester United<\/a> host Crystal Palace in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.unitedinfocus.com\/tag\/premier-league\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Premier League<\/a> on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.unitedinfocus.com\/tag\/michael-carrick\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Michael Carrick<\/a> will be looking to extend his unbeaten run as head coach by building on United\u2019s 1-0 win over Everton to make it two consecutive victories.<\/p>\n<p>Palace will arrive at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.unitedinfocus.com\/tag\/old-trafford\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Old Trafford<\/a> having now achieved three wins in their last five matches across all competitions. That said, the Red Devils will be the favourites as Palace are languishing in the bottom half of the Premier League table.<\/p>\n<p>          There is only ONE form team ahead of Man Utd vs Crystal Palace <\/p>\n<p class=\"grv-talking-point__subtitle\">As far are you are concerned, is Oliver Glasner OUT OF THE RUNNING to be next Man Utd boss?<\/p>\n<p>     <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"819\" height=\"1024\" loading=\"lazy\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/UIF-single-stat-comparison-1-819x1024.png\" alt=\"Utd\/Palace form graphic\" class=\"wp-image-333248\" \/>Getty Images       <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"762\" loading=\"lazy\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/GettyImages-2263206805-1024x762.jpg\" alt=\"Oliver Glasner at Selhurst Park after Conference League victory\" class=\"wp-image-333715\" \/>Photo by Rob Newell \u2013 CameraSport via Getty ImagesOliver Glasner paid close attention to Man Utd\u2019s win over Everton<\/p>\n<p>Last time out, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.unitedinfocus.com\/match-coverage\/five-things-learned-as-manchester-united-win-1-0-vs-everton\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">United beat Everton 1-0<\/a> at the Hill Dickinson Stadium.<\/p>\n<p>The only goal came in the second half when <a href=\"https:\/\/www.unitedinfocus.com\/tag\/benjamin-sesko\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Benjamin Sesko<\/a> made sure of his finish after <a href=\"https:\/\/www.unitedinfocus.com\/tag\/matheus-cunha\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Matheus Cunha<\/a> found <a href=\"https:\/\/www.unitedinfocus.com\/tag\/bryan-mbeumo\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Bryan Mbeumo<\/a> down the right flank with a long pass to catch Everton on the counter-attack.<\/p>\n<p>Everton reacted to United\u2019s 71st-minute goal by launching an aerial bombardment and recording a total of 10 corners, with the vast majority taken in the final 20 minutes of the match.<\/p>\n<p>For each corner, the Everton players swarmed the goalkeeper, but <a href=\"https:\/\/www.unitedinfocus.com\/opinion\/six-things-i-noticed-as-senne-lammens-shined-in-man-utds-win-vs-everton\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Senne Lammens did a magnificent job<\/a> to keep his first away clean sheet since joining United from Royal Antwerp earlier this season.<\/p>\n<p>Glasner was asked about facing United after Palace enjoyed a 2-0 win over Zrinjski to reach the last 16 of the Conference League on Thursday night.<\/p>\n<p>The Austrian coach revealed that he watched United\u2019s victory over Everton and took note of the strengths and weaknesses they showed on Monday night. He also urges his players to be confident after their recent win in Europe.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe need confidence at Old Trafford,\u201d Glasner told reporters.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cManchester United are on a good run. I watched their game Monday night at Everton.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt was a fantastic transition goal [from Benjamin Sesko], and you can see the pace they have in their attack.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOn the other side, I also have seen that Everton caused them some problems, so I\u2019m looking forward to Old Trafford.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.unitedinfocus.com\/news\/oliver-glasner-emerges-as-top-target-for-man-utd-job-four-contenders-make-early-shortlist\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Glasner was linked with the United job<\/a> in January after <a href=\"https:\/\/www.unitedinfocus.com\/news\/david-ornstein-confirms-ruben-amorim-sacked-as-manchester-united-manager-names-interim-until-end-of-season\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Amorim\u2019s dismissal<\/a>, but the Eagles have struggled since then to replicate the form they showed at the beginning of the season.<\/p>\n<p>Crystal Palace players ready to face Man Utd<\/p>\n<p>It will be a quick turnaround for Glasner\u2019s squad after playing on Thursday night.<\/p>\n<p>Palace took three points from their travels to Old Trafford last February, winning 2-0 when <a href=\"https:\/\/www.unitedinfocus.com\/tag\/jean-philippe-mateta\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Jean-Philippe Mateta<\/a> completed a brace.<\/p>\n<p>Thankfully, Palace will be without Mateta for this fixture, but all eyes will be on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.unitedinfocus.com\/transfer-news\/100m-rated-man-utd-transfer-target-adam-wharton-may-have-gentlemans-agreement-to-leave-in-2026-claims-ben-jacobs\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">United target Adam Wharton<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Glasner has stressed that his players will be ready to face United after two days of recovery and training.<\/p>\n<p>He added: \u201cThe players will be ready, with two days of recovery and training, and then we go to Manchester on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019re looking forward to playing at Old Trafford last year. We have great, great memories winning there 2-0, and it\u2019s a fantastic stadium.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Join Our Newsletter<\/p>\n<p>Receive a digest of our best United content each week direct to your mailbox<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Add as preferred source on Google Oliver Glasner admits to taking inspiration from Everton ahead of Crystal Palace\u2019s&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":449552,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[218,27997,221,101,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-449551","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-football","tag-football","tag-oliver-glasner","tag-premier-league","tag-sports","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/449551","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=449551"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/449551\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/449552"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=449551"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=449551"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=449551"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}