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Commentary
KOVACIC booked.
A strike from VAN AANHOLT held no problem for the Chelsea 'keeper.
KELLY shot wide.
13¹GIROUD ran onto a wonderful ball from DRINKWATER but pulled his shot wide of the righthand post.
20¹CHRISTENSEN kicked the ball wide of the goal from just outside the area.
30¹A corner found ZAHA who flicked an effort just wide.
36¹HUDSON-ODOI's shot beat the 'keeper but rebounded off the Crystal Palace crossbar.
38¹A fine dribble was ended by a good save by the advancing VICENTE GUAITA.
42¹A cross from ZAHA left KELLY in plenty of space but he rushed his shot.
46¹GOAL!! A Chelsea counter-attack allowed GIROUD to setup CHRISTENSEN with an easy goal. (1-0 Chelsea)
KOVACIC headed over the bar.
VICENTE GUAITA did well to hold onto a fierce strike from HUDSON-ODOI.
14²The Crystal Palace 'keeper stopped a clever strike from EMERSON PALMIERI.
22²A penalty box meleé resulted in HIGUAÍN cracking the ball wide.
23²The 'keeper saved a curling shot from DAVID LUIZ.
24²The referee books DRINKWATER.
33²A wonderful save prevented RODALLEGA from scoring an exceptional goal.
33²A good ball from DRINKWATER on the right bobbled toward JORGINHO who sliced his shot inches wide.
36²EMERSON PALMIERI waltzed round VAN AANHOLT and stabbed a poor shot well wide.
38²JORGINHO beat DANN and whacked the ball to HIGUAÍN who hit his shot wide.
39²SCHLUPP snapped at a simple chance.
40²HIGUAÍN made space on the left and pulled the ball to KOVACIC who touched the ball wide.

 
Crystal Palace
 
League position: 16
Home league form: WLLX
Overall league form: LWWLLLXX
Formation: 4-3-3
Line-ups
VICENTE GUAITA Panadero1Jamal BLACKMAN
Martin KELLY2Antonio RÜDIGER
Patrick VAN AANHOLT3EMERSON PALMIERI dos Santos
Luka MILIVOJEVIC4JORGINHO
(c)Gary CAHILL5DAVID LUIZ Moreira
Scott DANN6Andreas CHRISTENSEN
James McARTHUR7Daniel DRINKWATER
Wilfried ZAHA8Callum HUDSON-ODOI
(p)Christian BENTEKE9Gonzalo HIGUAÍN(c,p)
(f)Jeffrey SCHLUPP10Mateo KOVACIC(f)
Hugo RODALLEGA11Olivier GIROUD
Manager
Sullay KAIKAI  12  Kieran TRIPPIER
Balázs MEGYERI  13  Marcin BULKA
Joel WARD  14  Davide ZAPPACOSTA
Jason PUNCHEON  15  Jake CLARKE-SALTER
Levi LUMEKA  16  Ike UGBO
 
Chelsea
 
League position: 5
Away league form: LLWL
Overall league form: XLXWLWWW
Formation: 4-3-3

Statistics
Crystal Palace 0 Chelsea 1
(Half-time: 0-1, Attendance: 26,307, Stadium: Selhurst Park, Referee: Steve Tanner 6)

 
Scorers
Substitutions
Sent off
Bookings
Corners
Fouls
Offsides
Shots on
Shots off
Total shots
Shots saved
Possession
Christensen 46¹
  
  
 Kovacic 0¹, Drinkwater 24²
22
34
54
46
812
1218
45
47%53%
Man of the match: Luka Milivojevic