Official Site of Crystal Palace · Oct 5, 2019
Report: Palace comeback sealed by late drama
Crystal Palace buried the ghosts of their recent record in east London this evening, pulling themselves from behind to win 2-1 over an in-form West Ham United.
Summary
Gary Cahill captains the side with James McCarthy starting in place of the suspended Luka Milivojevic
After an uneventful start, both sides unnerve the other but fail to break the deadlock
Half time: 0-0
West Ham take the lead through Sebastien Haller
Palace pull it back through a Patrick van Aanholt penalty eight minutes later
After seeing his goal disallowed, Jordan Ayew wins it for Palace with VAR awarding the effort upon review
Full time: West Ham 1-2 Palace