Crystal Palace vs Sheffield United LIVE: Premier League result, final score and reaction
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This year sees Manchester City try to defend their crown and claim a historic fourth title in succession. Pep Guardiola’s all-conquering City, who also won the Champions League and FA Cup last season, will have to see off Arsenal, Chelsea, Manchester United, Liverpool and the rest to claim an unprecedented sixth league title in seven years.
Meanwhile Luton Town are making their first appearance in the Premier League, having risen from non-league in an incredible decade of progress. They followed Championship winners Burnley and second-placed Sheffield United in earning promotion to the top flight.
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Crystal Palace vs Sheffield United
Substitution Jean-Philippe Mateta Odsonne Édouard
Crystal Palace vs Sheffield United
Perhaps a last roll of the dice for Sheffield United make another attacking change. Archer comes on for Hamer.
Crystal Palace vs Sheffield United
SAVE! And suddenly, here come Sheffield United, buoyed on by that Ahmedhodzic strike. Brooks gets a shot off on the turn but Henderson does well to make the save down low to his right.
Crystal Palace vs Sheffield United
OFF THE BAR! So close to an equaliser for the away side as Ahmedhodzic rattles the crossbar. Henderson was rooted to the spot the centre-back's effort just stayed out.
Crystal Palace vs Sheffield United
Substitution Jack Robinson Yasser Larouci
Crystal Palace vs Sheffield United
Into the final ten minutes we head, with Palace looking to hold onto their vital one-goal lead. There's a somewhat nervous tinge to the home crowd who realise how vital this win would be.
Crystal Palace vs Sheffield United
Substitution Eberechi Oluchi Eze David Ikechukwu Ozoh
Crystal Palace vs Sheffield United
Well, now there is more concern for Palace as Eze goes down requiring treatment. He's certainly a player they can ill afford to lose at this stage of the season.
Crystal Palace vs Sheffield United
Palace have just begun to sit back having gone a goal up which has allowed Sheffield United some valuable time on the ball. Osula tries to create room for the shot but his eventual effort is tame and trickles into the hands of Henderson.
Crystal Palace vs Sheffield United
SAVE! Eze dances into the box as he eyes up a hat-trick but Foderingham is equal to it at the near post as Eze looks to squeeze it past the replacement keeper.
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