Sports News of Sunday, 3 October 2021
Source: ghanasoccernet.com
2021-10-03
Jeffrey Schlupp needed one minute on the pitch to score his first league goal of the season as Crystal Palace clawed back to draw 2-2 with Leicester City at home in the English Premier League on Sunday, 3 October 2021.
The Ghana international replaced Conor Gallagher in the 71st minute and after 60 seconds, he had draw the Eagles level at Selhurst Park.
Schlupp, left unmarked, headed in from close range.
Leicester City raced into a two-zero lead at halftime thanks to Kelechi Iheanacho who opened the scoring in the 31st minute.
Six minutes later, Jamie Vardy doubled their lead.
After the break, Palace manager Patrick Vieira shuffled his cards and introduced 19-year-old Michael Olise to replace Jordan Ayew.
The France youth international pulled one back for Palace on 61 minutes to inspire their remarkable comeback.