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Palace cruise past Stoke
- Updated: September 18, 2016
Crystal Palace won back-to-back Premier League games for the first time this year as they beat struggling Stoke 4-1 at Selhurst Park on Sunday.
Debutant James Tomkins gave Palace the lead after nine minutes, before his centre-back partner Scott Dann headed in a second shortly afterwards.
James McArthur’s deflected effort in the 71st minute made it 3-0 and Andros Townsend added a fine fourth after running from halfway.
Stoke, beaten 4-0 at home by Tottenham last week, did grab a late consolation through Marko Arnautovic but they remain rock bottom of the Premier League, with 14 goals conceded in five games.
Palace, by contrast, seem to be on an upward curve, having recovered from successive defeats to start the season.
Tomkins made …
