Man City next six fixtures compared to Liverpool, Arsenal and Chelsea as Blues miss huge opportunity

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Manchester City's stuttering season continued as the Blues were held to a 2-2 draw by Crystal Palace on Saturday. The Blues could not build on the win over Nottingham Forest in midweek despite twice hauling themselves level.

But Rico Lewis, who scored City's second, was sent off in the final quarter and City had to settle for a point. Erling Haaland had earlier cancelled out Daniel Munoz's fourth minute opener as City missed the chance to cut the gap further to leaders Liverpool.

Here's how the top four's Premier League fixture list looks over the coming weeks. READ MORE: Man City player ratings as Walker and Lewis struggle READ MORE: Palace vs City highlights and reaction Sunday, December 15: Manchester United (H) Saturday, December 21: Aston Villa (A) Thursday, December 26: Everton (H) Sunday, December 29: Leicester (A) Saturday, January 4: West Ham (H) Tuesday, January 14: Brentford (A) Saturday, December 14: Fulham (H) Sunday, December 22: Tottenham (A) Thursday, December 26: Leicester (H) Sunday, December 29: West Ham (A) Sunday, January 5: Manchester United (H) Tuesday, January 14: Nottingham Forest (A) Sunday, December 8: Fulham (A) Saturday, December 15: Everton (H) Saturday, December 21: Crystal Palace (A) Friday, December 27: Ipswich (H) Wednesday, January 1: Brentford (A) Saturday, January 4: Brighton (A) Sunday, December 8: Tottenham (A) Sunday, December 15: Brentford (H) Sunday, December 22: Everton (A) Thursday, December 26: Fulham (H) Monday, December 30: Ipswich (A) Saturday, January 4: Crystal Palace (A)