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Match report
English Footie
Premier League: Round 3 (setup 4, season 35)
Crystal Palace
v.
Darlington
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
14
Overall form:
Home form:
VICENTE GUAITA Panadero1Hugo LLORIS
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
6
Overall form:
Home form:
Nathaniel CLYNE27Gregory VAN DER WIEL
Joel WARD73Jan VERTONGHEN
James McARTHUR4Jordan HENDERSON
Joachim ANDERSEN57Fábio Henrique Tavares, FABINHO
Mamadou SAKHO66Joël MATIP
Cheick Oumar DOUCOURÉ67Pierre LEES-MELOU
Jack HARRISON86Matt RITCHIE
Michy BATSHUAYI9Mario Barwuah BALOTELLI
James McCARTHY7106Stevan JOVETIC
Odsonne ÉDOUARD711Danny WELBECK
Manager
Luka MILIVOJEVIC12Yasser LAROUCI
Wayne HENNESSEY13Jon FLATT
Jeffrey SCHLUPP14Christian GENTNER
Patrick VAN AANHOLT815Dean PARRETT
Martin KELLY16John BOSTOCK

Crystal Palace 1 Darlington 0
(Half-time: 1-0, Attendance: 26,212, Stadium: Selhurst Park, Referee: Steve BENNETT 7½)
23 ÉdouardScorers
47 McArthur <=> Van Aanholt, 71 Clyne <=> SchluppSubstitutions
Sendings off
25 Sakho, 64 Andersen, 79 HarrisonBookings45+1 Matip, 69 Fabinho
6Corners2
11Fouls15
2Offsides1
5Shots on5
5Shots off7
10Total shots12
4Shots saved4
44%Possession56%
Man of the match: Patrick VAN AANHOLT
1A shot from MCCARTHY seemed a certain goal but the Darlington 'keeper managed to palm the ball clear.
7A left foot effort from RITCHIE was blocked by the Crystal Palace 'keeper.
13A accurate pass fell to RITCHIE and his looping effort raced narrowly wide.
18A free-kick from HARRISON flew wide.
23GOAL!! The creative MCCARTHY neatly flicked on a cross for ÉDOUARD to volley the ball in. (1-0 Crystal Palace)
25BENNETT yellow cards SAKHO for a poor foul.
27A twenty-five yard drive from RITCHIE caused VICENTE GUAITA no problem.
35An inswinging corner was flicked into the arms of the 'keeper by MCCARTHY.
36RITCHIE ran onto a wonderful ball from JOVETIC but blasted his effort wide of the goal.
36A shot from BALOTELLI was hoofed off the line by CLYNE.
37A penalty box meleé resulted in JOVETIC cracking the ball over.
42The Darlington 'keeper saved a neatly crafted strike from HARRISON.
45+1MATIP cautioned for a high foul on DOUCOURÉ.
 
52A weak strike from RITCHIE trickled agonisingly wide.
64The referee books ANDERSEN.
66WARD flicked a right foot shot just beyond the near post from twenty-five yards out.
67A great effort from WELBECK scraped the outside of the post.
69FABINHO cautioned for a poor foul.
71ANDERSEN brought the ball away from LEES-MELOU and poked a poor shot into the crowd.
79The ref cautions HARRISON for violent conduct against BALOTELLI.
87A delightful save prevented MCCARTHY from scoring an exceptional goal.
89VICENTE GUAITA did well to hold onto a fierce shot from WELBECK.