Official Site of Crystal Palace · Aug 31, 2019
Report: Ayew fires Palace to victory
Crystal Palace marched to victory over Aston Villa at Selhurst Park this afternoon, being the dominant of the two sides from the first whistle and earning their three points through a fine-looking Jordan Ayew, who bagged against his former club late into the game.
Summary
Mamadou Sakho makes the bench as Palace field the same starting lineup as the Manchester United game.
Eagles enjoy dominant first half but fail to break the deadlock.
Trezeguet receives a second yellow card in the 52nd-minute.
Ayew rifles Palace into the lead after 73-minutes.
Sakho returns to Premier League football after six months out.
VAR rules out a dying seconds goal after simulation from Jack Grealish.