Our comeback in opposition to Leicester City present we wish to play – Crystal Palace midfielder Jeffery Schlupp

Crystal Palace midfielder, Jeffery Schlupp has stated their late comeback in opposition to Leicester City proves they had been decided to combat.

The former-Leicester man scored simply seconds after being launched within the second half, because the Eagles got here again from 2-0 all the way down to safe some extent on Sunday at Selhurst Park.

“You can see from the way the team performs, how we’re transitioning to a possession-based team,” Schlupp instructed Sky Sports after the sport. “We’re taking part in in defence, we’re taking part in out from the again.

“We’re taking part in by the midfield, and clearly we’re attempting to get behind groups. We’re doing that effectively, however clearly, it’s nonetheless early on.

“We’ve all been there before [at half-time]. We knew we had a long task ahead of us. First-half we did well but things didn’t go how we wanted, so we just had to stay positive, and we managed to do that.”

Schlupp revealed that Vieira had instructed him to assist Edouard within the Palace assault.

“The gaffer has put me on to try and impact the game, and get in the box,” he defined. “I managed to do this immediately and clearly I’m completely satisfied to get the objective. I’ll take the objectives nonetheless they arrive. I needed to get within the field and with my header, I simply needed to get it on the right track.

“[Vieira] told me to play in the pockets, play close to the strikers as a right-forward and I managed to find myself close to the goal – and I managed to get myself into the box and get a goal.”