Monday night’s Premier League match has Crystal Palace hosting Arsenal at Selhurst Park for the weekend’s final game. With a 1-0 victory over Sheffield United on the opening weekend, Roy Hodgson’s Eagles had a successful start to the 2023–24 season.
With a win over Nottingham Forest to kick off the season, Arsenal had a successful debut. Arsenal against Crystal Palace had an impressive performance by outsourcing Nottingham Forest. Set a winning by a score of 2-1. Only two other teams have already won 100% of their games this season. Martin Odegaard’s penalty allowed the Gunners to keep that streak going.
Arsenal controlled both the first and second halves of the game. After taking a fast free kick that found Eddie Nketiah in front of the Palace opponents. They were rewarded for their work when Sam Johnstone took the forward to the ground.
Odegaard, the captain of the Gunners, reacted to the situation and calmly sent the ball into the bottom left corner to give his team the advantage. Bukayo Saka is the only other Arsenal player with more Premier League goal assists since the start of the previous campaign.
Takehiro Tomiyasu received a yellow card
Takehiro Tomiyasu, though, received a yellow card for taking too long to take a throw-in shortly after gaining the lead. Shortly after that, he stole Jordan Ayew’s jersey, who was ahead of him in speed, and later gave him a second yellow card and eliminated him from the game.
Palace soon possessed the majority of possessions thanks to the additional man, and the situation turned in their favor. Declan Rice and Thomas Partey were in the middle of the pitch when Eberechi Eze used his talent to make a move into the penalty area. Although he slumped to the ground, referee David Coote continued the game.
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