Manchester United goalkeeper David De Gea insists that his side need to play ‘really good football’ in order to beat Crystal Palace at Selhurst Park on Wednesday.

The Red Devils will be heading into their clash against Palace full of confidence after beating rivals Tottenham Hotspur 1-0 at Old Trafford on Sunday.

The 26-year-old says he is expecting a tough match against the Eagles because of the attacking threat they possess but insist that his side have to up there game on Wednesday to collect all three points.

‘It’s not an easy game,’ De Gea told the Manchester United website.

‘They score in almost every game and have good players going forward, like [Christian] Benteke, [Wilf] Zaha and [Andros] Townsend.

‘They are a good team and we’ll need to play really good football to beat them.’

The match at Selhurst Park kicks off at 22:00.