AFTER EVERYONE WAS ABLE TO DUST THEMSELVES DOWN FROM MILLWALLS GOALKEEPER LIAM ROBERTS’ OUTRAGEOUS HIGH-TACKLE ON JEAN PHILIPPE MATETA AT 8 MINS. YESTERDAY
WHICH ACTUALLY LOOKED LIKE A KARATE KICK, LEAVING MATETA BEING TREATED ON-PITCH FOR 9 MINUTES, AND THEN STRETCHERED OFF TO HOSPITAL
FOR WHICH HE WAS RED-CARDED,
THE GAME ADJUSTED INTO AN ENERGETIC AFFAIR! CRYSTAL PALACE MADE 608 PASSES, WITH AN 86% PASS ACCURACY, WITH 17 SHOTS, AND 6 ON TARGET WITH 2 SPECTACULAR GOALS FROM DANIEL MUNOZ AT 40 MINS., AND EDDIE NKETIAH SCORING A CRACKER AT 81 MINS! MILLWALL MADE 185 PASSES, WITH A 54% PASS ACCURACY, AND HAD 6 SHOTS, WITH 2 ON TARGET, INCLUDING A STUNNER FROM WES HARDING AT 45 +13 MINS. BUT WITH AN UNFORTUNATE OWN GOAL FROM JAPHET TANGANGA AT 33 MINS., THE GAME ENDED IN A 3 – 1 WIN TO CRYSTAL PALACE!
(MATETA HAS HAD 6 SCANS WHICH HAVE ALL BEEN CLEAR, AND ALSO RECEIVED 26 STICHES ON HIS FACE! WE WISH HIM ALL THE BEST FOR A FULL AND SPEEDY RECOVERY!)