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Jack Flintham

Crystal Palace manager Patrick Vieira gives verdict on Man City penalty

Crystal Palace manager Patrick Vieira has admitted that he was left really frustrated by the penalty that led to Manchester City's victory at Selhurst Park.

For large spells in South London it looked as though City would be the team left to rue missed opportunities. Rodri, Jack Grealish, Erling Haaland and Julian Alvarez all missed chances as the Blues looked to force the opening.

However, Haaland was handed the ideal moment to bag all three points in the 78th minute thanks to a foul by Michael Olise on Ilkay Gundogan. As was to be expected, the Norwegian forward stepped up and coolly converted the spot kick to win the match and close the gap on Arsenal to two points.

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