Crystal Palace vs Leeds LIVE: Result and reaction from Premier League fixture today
Follow the latest updates from the Premier League clash at Selhurst Park
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Follow the latest updates live from Crystal Palace vs Leeds United as Saturday’s Premier League action continues at Selhurst Park.
After the day’s opening encounter between Everton and Manchester United, Palace entertain Leeds with both sides knocking on the door of the top half of the table and looking to return to winning ways.
Palace suffered a disappointing defeat against Wolves last time out, while Leeds were on the end of a heavy 4-1 loss against Leicester, although their away form has been among the more impressive records in the Premier League this season. Follow the live updates below.
77 min
Klich goes into the book for tripping Zaha and preventing a potential break.
75 min
Eze stands over another free kick but this time chooses to play it short instead of going for goal. Van Aanholt then over-hits a pass and the ball runs out for a goal kick.
72 min
Both sides have made changes: Leeds bring on Roberts for Struijk, while Schlupp comes on for Townsend for Palace.
70 min
GOAL! Crystal Palace 4-1 Leeds (Ayew)
A clinical Palace break seals the game! Zaha finds himself with acres of space on the left, able to drift inside and pick out Ayew in the box with an incisive pass. Ayew gets the ball out of his feet and drills his finish past Meslier.
68 min
The game has suddenly opened up, with Leeds pouring forward in search of a goal back. Alioski gets in down the left again but his cross is intercepted.
67 min
Zaha races into the box and looks set to fire a shot at goal. Alioski gets back just in time to put off the Palace man, who scuffs his effort.
66 min
Harrison is next to test Guaita, picked out on the edge of the box and drilling a half-volley straight at the goalkeeper.
65 min
Eze fires the free kick into the box and towards McArtur, who can’t divert it towards goal. The ball bounces clear and Leeds break rapidly, working the ball out to Alioski. The left-back’s driven shot is tipped around the post by Guaita.
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