During their Roy Hodgson resurgence at the tail end of last season, Crystal Palace finally made a habit of winning matches they were dominating. They carried that knack with them as they put Wolves to the sword in the beating sun at Selhurst Park.
The visitors were unadventurous and unthreatening for so much of the afternoon, and Palace deserved their victory. Yet it took them until the 56th minute to edge themselves in front.
