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Commentary
4¹A shot from BENTEKE held no problem for the Bristol City 'keeper.
5¹KELLY booked.
7¹VAN AANHOLT beat four Bristol City players and fired a shot just wide.
8¹McARTHUR flicked an easy chance past the near post.
12¹A fine dribble was ended by a good save by the oncoming VICENTE GUAITA.
13¹A mix up in the Bristol City defence enabled WAN-BISSAKA to crack the ball over the bar.
14¹CERCI's shot was well held by the 'keeper.
20¹GOAL!! A strike from WAN-BISSAKA was kicked off the line only for TOWNSEND to hammer the ball home. (1-0 Crystal Palace)
23¹The Bristol City 'keeper dived to his left to block an accurate shot from Crystal Palace's TOWNSEND.
25¹A cross from SØRLOTH left BENTEKE in plenty of space but he fluffed his shot.
26¹A shot from TOWNSEND was booted off the line by KALAS.
28¹A clever pass from SØRLOTH was fired goalbound by KAIKAI only for KUCIAK to block.
33¹GOAL!! A terrible goal-kick was intercepted by WEIMANN who setup KENT with a simple chance. (1-1)
39¹The Crystal Palace 'keeper stopped a clever strike from WEIMANN.
6²GOAL!! An outswinging corner was booted clear only for TOWNSEND to thump the ball into the net. (2-1 Crystal Palace)
11²A pin-point pass was collected by TOWNSEND and his left foot effort went narrowly wide.
16²KAIKAI beat KALAS and hit the ball to TOWNSEND who fumbled his shot wide.
21²LUISÃO was put clear by KELLY and he beat VICENTE GUAITA but drilled his shot just beyond the far post.
22²TOWNSEND headed over the bar.
23²SCHLUPP rushed a simple chance.
44²A poor shot from TOWNSEND bounced agonisingly wide.
45²TOWNSEND touched the ball through a ruck of players but the 'keeper was a match for it as he dived to his right.

 
Crystal Palace
 
League position: 3
Home league form: WWWW
Overall league form: WWWOWWWL
Formation: 4-3-3
Line-ups
VICENTE GUAITA Panadero7 17 Dusan KUCIAK
Aaron WAN-BISSAKA6½25½Tomás KALAS
Patrick VAN AANHOLT7½37½Lloyd KELLY
(c)James McARTHUR8 46 Owen GARVAN
Martin KELLY6½56½LUISÃO(c)
Jeffrey SCHLUPP7 66½Nathan BAKER
Jason PUNCHEON7½77 Alessio CERCI
Andros TOWNSEND7½87 Ryan KENT
(p)Christian BENTEKE7 96½JAVI GUERRA(p)
(f)Alexander SØRLOTH6 107 Callum ROBINSON(f)
Sullay KAIKAI5½116 Andreas WEIMANN
Manager
Luke DREHER  12  Ben MARSHALL
Balázs MEGYERI  13  Frank FIELDING
Nya KIRBY  145½Sébastien BASSONG
Levi LUMEKA  15  Morgan FOX
Joel WARD  16  Niclas ELIASSON
 
Bristol City
 
League position: 18
Away league form: WLLW
Overall league form: WLLXLWWX
Formation: 4-3-3

Statistics
Crystal Palace 2 Bristol City 1
(Half-time: 1-1, Attendance: 26,250, Stadium: Selhurst Park, Referee: Pavel Novotný 8)

Townsend 20¹, Townsend 6²
Scorers
Substitutions
Sent off
Bookings
Corners
Fouls
Offsides
Shots on
Shots off
Total shots
Shots saved
Possession
Kent 33¹
 RobinsonóBassong 4²
  
Kelly 5¹ 
22
1510
48
85
132
217
63
59%41%
Man of the match: James McArthur