August 24 2021
Patrick Vieira
Crystal Palace crashed out of the League Cup with a late 1-0 defeat at Watford.
The Eagles have now been knocked out in round two for the third successive season.
They dominated this tie at Vicarage Road but have yet to win or score under new manager Patrick Vieira.
Striker Jean-Philippe Mateta had two first-half strikes saved by Ben Foster, who also denied Christian Benteke.
Ashley Fletcher put the Hornets into the next stage with the winner after 86 minutes, poking home a Cucho Hernandez cross.
Watford: Foster, Rose, Sieralta, Ekong, Ngakia (Femenia 62), Etebo, Louza, Sema (Cleverley 76), Fletcher, Hernandez, King (Dennis 45).
Not used: Elliott, Cathcart, Baah, Alvarado.
Palace: Butland, Tomkins (Mitchell 81), Andersen, Guéhi, Ward, Schlupp, Kouyaté, Gallagher (McArthur 63), Ayew, Zaha, Mateta (Benteke 63).
Not used: Guaita, Kelly, Riedewald, Rak-Sakyi.
Palace potentially denied entry to Europa League?
at 1.20am by Jason Smith
UEFA Disciplinary email
at 12.05am by whatton
FA cup final commerative ticket
at 10.12pm by Paaalaaace
Up for an Europa League protest??
at 10.12pm by Penge eagle 84
Borna Sosa
at 9.36pm by Teddy Eagle
Home kit
at 8.54pm by Part Time James
Sign the Petition: Fight UEFA’s Unfair Decision Against Palace
at 6.51pm by ASCPFC
Palace Tattoo
at 5.28pm by Eagleman13
Autographs?
at 11.19am by mezzer
Macron and Net88 again then
at 8.50am by BromleyMonkey
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