And Mourinho was unable to disguise his disappointment after the match.
He told Sky Sports: “[It’s] a bad point.
"When the objective is to chase the top four and close the distance step by step and when you start a period of eight matches until the end of December.
"I give Palace credit but I do not just want to show that we draw because they were phenomenal. They were defensively very well organised.
Jose Mourinho was unhappy with his Man Utd players (Image: Reuters)
"The goalkeeper made a couple of fantastic saves but they played their game and well.
"In the first half, we needed a bit more aggression, we found the spaces well.
"We were not ambitious enough or with intensity.
"In the second half, we need to score big chances that we had.
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Man Utd boss Jose Mourinho consoles Victor Lindelof after the match (Image: Reuters)
"Once more, we wasted time by allowing the game to go without us really chasing it from the first moment.
"We need to improve, I am disappointed by the performance.
"It is not nice to just blame the favourite in the game for not winning but praise the opponent who came here to get the point."