Crystal Palace: Uxinzelelo ku-Pierre Sage luyakhula, uMateta uvalwa imidlalo emithathu

ICrystal Palace ingena kwiveki ebalulekileyo umqeqeshi wayo oyintloko ejongwe ngeliso elibukhali yaye umhlaseli wayo ophambili enqunyanyisiwe. Ukoyiswa ngo-2-0 yiTottenham Hotspur ngoMgqibelo yaba kukoyiswa kwesithathu kulandelelana kwePalace kwi-Premier League kwaye kwayiwisela kwindawo yokwehla. UPierre Sage uyagxininisa ukuba akayi kuhamba – kodwa ngokweengxelo zaseNgilani, abanini beklabhu ngoku bacinga ukuba makwenziwe utshintsho na.

Ikhadi elibomvu emva kwemizuzu eli-13

Emva kwemini emantla eLondon izinto zatshintsha kwangoko. Usompempe uMichael Oliver waqala wanika uJean-Philippe Mateta ikhadi elimthubi ngokungena emva kwexesha ephakamise izihlangu kuMicky van de Ven, emva koko walitshintsha laba likhadi elibomvu ngqo emva kokujonga i-VAR ngenxa yesenzo esinzulu esingalunganga. Bedlala bebalishumi ngaphezu kwemizuzu engama-75, iPalace yangeniswa inqaku kwikona xa u-Archie Gray efaka ngentloko, kwaye uJan Paul van Hecke wongeza inqaku lesibini emva kwekhefu.

Iziphumo zingaphezu komdlalo omnye. Ikhadi elibomvu ngqo ngesenzo esinzulu esingalunganga lizisa ukunqunyanyiswa imidlalo emithathu, ngoko ke, njengoko kutsho iSky Sports, uMateta uza kuphoswa yimidlalo emithathu elandelayo yeligi yePalace: iLiverpool eSelhurst Park ngeCawa, emva koko iCoventry City neHull City emva kwekhefu lamazwe ngamazwe. Ukunqunyanyiswa kusebenza kwimidlalo yasekhaya kuphela, ngoko usenokudlala kumdlalo we-Europa League ngoLwesine.

USage: "Andisoze ndayeka"

Emva komdlalo, lo mFrentshi owakhe waqeqesha iLyon ucele abalandeli ukuba babe nomonde. "Ningandithemba, andisoze ndayeka," utshilo uSage, esongeza ukuba ufuna ukuba "ngowokuqala ebaleni ngoMvulo". Uthethe ngokuphandle nangetheyibhile – akakhululekanga ngendawo iPalace ekuyo – nangekamva lakhe: "Asindim oza kuthatha esi sigqibo." USihlalo uSteve Parish wayebukele esezitendini.

UDavid Ornstein weThe Athletic uthi uxinzelelo luyakhula ngenxa yeziphumo, imeko ejikeleze iklabhu kunye nendawo kwiligi. Kwangaxeshanye uxela ukuba abadlali abakhulu basamxhasa uSage kwaye akazi nto ngokuba umqeqeshi ulahlekelwe ligumbi lokunxibela. U-Ornstein ubiza esi sigqibo ngokuba "sisigqibo esikhulu kakhulu" kuParish, kubanini-ndawonye baseMelika kunye nomlawuli wezemidlalo uMatt Hobbs. ISouth London News ixela ukuba ibhodi sele ilungise uluhlu lwabanokuthatha indawo yakhe njengesicwangciso sokulungiselela. Amajelo eendaba aseNgilani adibanise uSean Dyche, uThomas Frank noVítor Pereira nalo msebenzi – ezi ziingxelo zamajelo eendaba kuphela, akukho nto iqinisekisiweyo, kwaye iklabhu ayikaphawuli.

Itheyibhile neveki ezayo

Indawo	Iklabhu	Idlaliwe	Amanqaku	Umahluko wamanqaku
18	Crystal Palace	9	7	–12
19	Nottingham Forest	9	6	–6
20	Sunderland	9	5	–10

Amaqela amathathu asezantsi kwi-Premier League emva komjikelo we-9 (idatha yemidlalo ye-EZCO).

• NgoLwesine, 5 Novemba, 19:45 ixesha loMzantsi Afrika (SAST): Crystal Palace vs TSG Hoffenheim (Europa League, inqanaba leligi, umjikelo we-4)
• NgeCawa, 8 Novemba, 16:00 ixesha loMzantsi Afrika (SAST): Crystal Palace vs Liverpool (Premier League) – ngaphandle kukaMateta
• Emva koko: ikhefu lamazwe ngamazwe, kulandele iCoventry City neHull City – uMateta usanqunyanyisiwe

Uluvo lwethu

Umfanekiso uxubile, kwaye yiloo nto kanye eyenza isigqibo sibe nzima. IPalace ayidlalanga kakubi kuyo yonke indawo: ilingene ngo-2-2 neBeşiktaş kwi-Europa League yaye yoyisa iFulham ngo-1-0 kwibala layo yangena kwikota-fayinali yeCarabao Cup, apho iSunderland ilinde khona ngoDisemba. Kodwa kwiligi, amanqaku asixhenxe kwimidlalo esithoba kunye nomahluko wamanqaku we –12 akushiyi ndawo yomonde. Ukuphulukana noMateta, intsika yohlaselo, imidlalo emithathu yeligi kwenza umdlalo neLiverpool ube nzima ngakumbi.

Ingcebiso ka-Ornstein malunga nexesha ibalulekile: ikhefu lamazwe ngamazwe emva kweCawa lithuba lendalo lalo naluphi na utshintsho. Oko kwenza uLwesine neCawa kube luvavanyo lokuba uSage usenalo na iqela ecaleni kwakhe – umdlalo onomoya neLiverpool unokumnika ixesha, kodwa ukoyiswa kwakhona kuya kushiya ibhodi nesigqibo esikhulu ngakumbi.

Landela iCrystal Palace ngqo kwi-EZCO, nazo zonke iziphumo kunye netheyibhile ye-Premier League njengoko itshintsha – kunye nayo yonke imidlalo ye-Premier League.