Crystal Palace manager Oliver Glasner has 2 large wounded headaches aft the triumph implicit Aston Villa connected Sunday, arsenic Eberechi Eze and Adam Wharton were forced retired of the contest.
The Eagles booked their spot successful the Carabao Cup quarter-finals acknowledgment to a 2-1 triumph astatine Villa Park, with a travel to Arsenal their prize for doing so.
Eze opened the scoring but had to beryllium taken disconnected aft conscionable 18 minutes, portion Wharton limped retired of the lucifer 27 minutes in.
It is simply a hamstring occupation for Eze, though Glasner is not yet definite of the severity, portion Wharton was dealing with a groin occupation going into the lucifer which helium has intelligibly not recovered from.
The Palace brag could connection small update connected Eze, but sounded relaxed astir the quality of Wharton’s issue.
‘Ebs is excessively early. He wanted to (come off). He signalled to us. He said it wasn’t imaginable to continue,’ said Glasner.
‘I anticipation that it’s not excessively superior but I don’t know. It’s not the champion accusation that I got contiguous that Ebs had to permission the pitch.
‘With Adam, I’m precise affirmative due to the fact that it’s thing new. I person spoken astir it galore times – he’s had this groin occupation for months. We thought that needed a interruption contiguous but yesterday helium gave maine the thumbs up that helium was fine.
‘We did it good against Tottenham, truthful we wanted to support astir of the team. Ismaila Sarr (was near out) due to the fact that helium had truthful galore sprints against Tottenham.’
After 8 Premier League games without a win, the Eagles yet picked up their archetypal league triumph of the run past clip retired against Tottenham astatine Selhurst Park.
They awesome followed that up with the triumph astatine Villa and present spell to Wolves connected Saturday evening looking to marque it 3 victories connected the spin.
Glasner remains without Chadi Riad, Matheus França, Chris Richards, portion Jefferson Lerma is simply a doubt.
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