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Eberechi Eze: Player Rating and Performance v Leeds United

The youngster had a stellar game against Marcelo Bielsa's side as Crystal Palace won 4-1

 
6:00pm on Saturday 7th November 2020
By
Emmet Gates

Eberechi Eze announced himself to a wider audience with a fantastic performance as Crystal Palace ran Leeds ragged.

The English midfielder scored a stunning free-kick and also provided an assist for Scott Dann.

The win now moves the London side up to sixth place in the Premier League table.

📷 Eze: Match Snapshot

⏱️ 12' Provided an assist for Scott Dann to open the scoring after fine work. It was Dann's first goal for Palace since 2017.

⏱️ 22' Eze arcs a wonderful free-kick over the Leeds wall and into the top corner of Illan Meslier's goal to give Palace a two-goal lead. It really is worth watching for the execution.

〽️ Eze : Rating Week-on-Week

✔️ IMPROVEMENT

A marked improvement in the youngsters performance, compared to his last full game, which earned him a 5.9 FC Rating against Chelsea back in early October.

However, his scintillating performance today for The Eagles saw him warrant a 8.5 FC Rating.

🗝️ Key Stats

Eze match stats

StatisticValueNotes
FC Rating8.5
Mins Played90
Touches59
Crosses4
Shots2
On Target1
Goals1
Assists1

Eze: What Next?

The young midfielder needs to build on this performance, and hold down a regular place in the Palace starting XI, as the talent is unquestionably there.

Crystal Palace vs Leeds Utd: FC Ratings, Team Stats

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