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EF 4

Match report

English Footie

League 2: Round 46 (setup 4, season 21)

Crystal Palace

v.

Hartlepool United

Formation:

4-3-3

League position:

21

Overall form:

Home form:

Balázs MEGYERI

7

1

7

Formation:

4-3-3

League position:

24

Overall form:

Home form:

7½

2

7½

Michael DUCKWORTH

7½

3

6½

Radoslav KOVÁC

8½

4

6½

Nicolás Andrés BURDISSO

8

5

7

Ruben LOFTUS-CHEEK

6½

6

5½

Hugo RODALLEGA Martínez

7

7

7

Britt ASSOMBALONGA

4

8

7

6½

9

7

Nicky FEATHERSTONE

6

10

6

Jérémie ALIADIÈRE

8

11

6

Manager

12

Jordan RICHARDS

13

14

15

6

16

7

Crystal Palace 6 Hartlepool United 0
(Half-time: 3-0, Attendance: 12,121, Stadium: Selhurst Park, Referee: Tony BATES 6½)
3 Aliadière, 22 Aliadière, 24 Pudil, 51 Assombalonga, 61 Aliadière, 82 Aliadière		Scorers
83 Assombalonga <=> Clayton		Substitutions	82 Walker <=> Wiggins
		Sendings off
13 Megyeri, 32 Loftus-Cheek		Bookings
	7	Corners	3
	13	Fouls	0
	15	Offsides	4
	9	Shots on	7
	8	Shots off	4
	17	Total shots	11
	3	Shots saved	7
	54%	Possession	46%
Man of the match: Radoslav KOVÁC


3	GOAL!! A neat one-two left ALIADIÈRE clear and he made no mistake by expertly lobbing the ball beyond the oncoming COWLER. (1-0 Crystal Palace)

4	A drive from BEATTIE seemed a certain goal but the Crystal Palace 'keeper managed to punch the ball clear.

7	FEATHERSTONE beat LINGARD and drilled the ball to KING who hit his shot wide.

10	ALIADIÈRE's shot beat the 'keeper but rebounded off the Hartlepool United post.

13	MEGYERI cautioned by the referee for a bad foul.

22	GOAL!! A thirty yard free-kick was cleverly drove into the net by ALIADIÈRE. (2-0 Crystal Palace)

24	GOAL!! An inswinging corner was kicked clear only for PUDIL to hammer the ball into the back of the net. (3-0 Crystal Palace)

32	The referee books LOFTUS-CHEEK.

39	A penalty box scramble resulted in ASSOMBALONGA tapping the ball over.


51	GOAL!! An energetic LOFTUS-CHEEK ran down the left wing and pulled the ball back for ASSOMBALONGA to flick home. (4-0 Crystal Palace)

54	KOVÁC rushed an easy chance.

59	A good effort from KING scraped the outside of the lefthand post.

61	GOAL!! A deep goal-kick from BURDISSO caught the Hartlepool United defence napping and ALIADIÈRE nipped in to easily score. (5-0 Crystal Palace)

66	ASSOMBALONGA fired the ball through a crowd of players but the 'keeper was a match for it as he dived to his left.

67	MEGYERI did well to hold onto a powerful shot from HIRD.

69	A thirty yard drive from POOLE caused the 'keeper little difficulty.

70	A cross from TAYLOR left RITCHIE in lots of space but he fluffed his shot.

82	GOAL!! A Crystal Palace counter-attack allowed FEATHERSTONE to setup ALIADIÈRE with a simple goal. (6-0 Crystal Palace)

84	A fine ball from HIRD on the right was collected by BEATTIE who sliced his shot just beyond the near post.

84	RODALLEGA made space on the right and touched the ball to KOVÁC who rasped the ball wide.

86	DUCKWORTH placed a right foot shot just beyond the far post from just outside the area.

89	CLAYTON headed wide.