Bournemouth v Crystal Palace: match preview

Given that Crystal Palace did not have a point this time last season Roy Hodgson will hardly be panicking but it is safe to say that the underwhelming goalless draw with Newcastle at Selhurst Park has left him worried. Palace have scored only four goals in six games and Wilfried Zaha has three of them, and it is that over-reliance on their star man which is troubling the Palace faithful. Bournemouth have always been more of a collective under Eddie Howe, and the emergence of young talents such as Ryan Fraser, David Brooks and Lewis Cook suggests the south coast club are again finding the right blend to continue their upward momentum. Paul Chronnell

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