058: Scouting the strength of Crystal Palace in advance
Yes, the match between Crystal Palace and Charlton is called the South London Derby!
Because both teams are in south London.
And the feud between the two teams has lasted for nearly a hundred years!
Even in the earliest days, Charlton also rented Selhurst Park, the home ground of Crystal Palace, as their home ground. At that time, the two teams shared Selhurst Park, just like the Milan duo shared the San Siro Mezzo.
Same as Archa Stadium.
It is also the first time in English football that Crystal Palace and Charlton share the same home ground.
Therefore, the feud between the two teams is quite deep.
The fans of both sides are as hostile to each other as Liverpool is to Everton, and Milan is to Inter Milan.
Therefore, fans from both sides are looking forward to this game very much.
They haven't played a south London derby for a while.
After all, Crystal Palace is in the Championship and Charlton is in League One.
This season Charlton was finally promoted back to the English Championship, and Charlton were finally able to go head-to-head with Crystal Palace.
The South London derby is finally here again.
Fans from both sides were looking forward to it with excitement and seemed to be unable to wait.
They all want to let their opponents know who is the king of South London!
However, there is still nearly half a month left for this game.
Fans from both sides could only wait anxiously.
However, the English media had already begun to exaggerate the atmosphere of the South London Derby at this time.
These media reporters took out the past records of both sides and judged which one was better. They also listed some of the past grievances between the two sides on and off the court one by one, stimulating the nerves of the fans of both sides.
The atmosphere before the game was very tense.
Even at this time, fans from both sides are almost fighting together.
Of course, there are also many media reporters who have reported that Charlton's current head coach Powell once came from the youth training of Crystal Palace. They also said that Powell only represented the first team 3 times at Crystal Palace. They claimed that Powell was the star of Crystal Palace.
Trash that doesn’t make it, and defective products that have been eliminated.
Moreover, these media reporters also sow discord and said that Powell hated the Crystal Palace deeply and that his experience at the Crystal Palace was the worst experience in his life. Powell also had a very strong hatred for the Crystal Palace because Powell had never received anything from the Crystal Palace.
respect.
Powell wants revenge!
This game is Powell’s battle of revenge!
Powell will make Crystal Palace people regret it!
I regret giving up on him like that!
Charlton, on the contrary, was Powell's benefactor.
Powell and Charlton have a very deep relationship and endless stories.
Powell not only reached the peak of his career at Charlton, but also entered the England national team here. Moreover, he also Joined Charlton three times. For Powell, Charlton is his home.
Now he is the head coach of Charlton Athletic!
Naturally, he wants to take revenge on Crystal Palace on behalf of Charlton. He wants to let the people of Crystal Palace know how good Powell is, and he also wants to let the people of Crystal Palace know that Charlton is the king of South London!
These media reporters focused on exaggerating the grievances between Powell and Crystal Palace, and even claimed that the Crystal Palace people had humiliated Powell crazily. In today's game, Powell is here to take revenge. He wants to defeat Crystal Palace and end the streak of Crystal Palace.
win.
Moreover, the media reporters did not let go of Charlton’s assistant coach Dell!
Media reporters said that Dell also played for Crystal Palace for two seasons, but he was not taken seriously. He only played 17 times in Crystal Palace, and a large number of them came as a substitute. Media reporters claimed that the Crystal Palace man at that time
He looked down upon Dale at all and even humiliated him.
After his trip to Crystal Palace, Dell transferred directly to Charlton Athletic and immediately became the team's main force. He played 78 games in three seasons and scored 13 goals. He seemed to have proved to the Crystal Palace people that he was Dell.
His awesomeness also made the Crystal Palace people who gave up on him regret.
According to media reporters, a lot of unpleasant things happened when Dell left Crystal Palace.
If Charlton Athletic hadn't acted righteously, maybe Dell would still be wasting his time in the reserve team of Crystal Palace.
Now, Powell and Dell form the Avengers.
Now Charlton are about to face Crystal Palace at their home ground, the Valley Stadium, and the Powells are clearly ready for revenge.
In this game, Powell and the others will definitely use 10,000% of their strength and devote themselves wholeheartedly to win this game!
Therefore, media reporters have expressed that they are more optimistic about Charlton Athletic in this game.
They claim that Charlton will definitely win this South London Derby!
Even though Charlton Athletic had only 5 points with 1 win, 2 draws and 1 loss in the previous four rounds, ranking 17th in the league, they still believed that Charlton Athletic could win this game.
Of course, the one who clamored the loudest was Harris!
After seeing Harris' report, Webster didn't know what to say?
Don’t you still have a long memory?
How could the Crystal Palace team led by Tong Yi lose so easily?
Moreover, Charlton's team is actually not very strong. Look at their newly promoted team, which is only ranked 17th. How could this be the opponent of Crystal Palace, who is at the top of the league?
Webster believes that Crystal Palace must win this game.
With the current state and strength shown by the Crystal Palace team, it is really not something Charlton Athletic can beat.
At this time, Harris was interviewing Charlton Athletic head coach Powell.
Powell said, "The current strength of Crystal Palace is indeed very strong. They are also the most powerful team in the English Championship that we have seen so far. This game is still very threatening to us at Charlton. However, this
This game is our Charlton home ground, and we are always able to burst out with energy several times higher than usual at the Valley Stadium, so I believe our Charlton team can win this game!"
Harris could tell that Powell was very confident.
Powell continued, "Of course, Tong Yi from China is indeed very powerful. He just took over the team and was able to build Crystal Palace into this. He is very capable. But we have studied his tactics and players in detail.
Characteristics, I think our Charlton winning rate is greater in this game, and I am confident that I can lead the team to victory in this game!"
Harris and the media reporters were very happy.
They also think Powell can win this game.
After all, Powell was also the League One champion last season, and he is also very capable.
Coupled with the humiliation he suffered at Crystal Palace, Powell will definitely use all his energy to win this game.
Powell must win this game!
At this time, Charlton fans are also full of confidence in this game.
Although Crystal Palace's current results are very good, Charlton people still support their team with five conditions. Their team has been working hard for ten years, so why must we lose to Crystal Palace?
Don’t you see the confidence of our head coach?
We, Charlton, will definitely win this game!
We Charlton are the kings of South London!
By this time, the atmosphere of the South London Derby was already very strong.
Fans from both sides can’t wait!
At this stage, there were a lot more patrol police and traffic police on the streets, and there were often a lot of police patrolling the streets in order to prevent the fans of the two teams from causing trouble before the game and making any big noise.
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Especially on the streets near the two clubs, there are more patrol police and traffic police.
Even visitors from out of town can feel the tense atmosphere in South London.
At this time, Tong Yi was also interviewed by media reporters. He said, "To be honest, we didn't pay special attention to him in this game. This is a flop league for us. We are
This game will be arranged according to the usual arrangement. Of course, we will definitely go all out because we are also aiming for victory!"
Of course, after these words came out, Tong Yi was naturally criticized by Charlton fans. They think this guy Tong Yi is too pretentious.
How dare you ignore Charlton, this damn Chinese soft-boiled man is simply looking for death.
Charlton fans are calling on their team to defeat Crystal Palace and teach the arrogant Chinese people how to behave.
Half a month actually passed quickly, and the time soon came to September 14, 2012.
Today, the Valley Stadium ushered in the first game of the 2012-2013 English Championship. The two teams were the home team Charlton and the visiting team Crystal Palace. This was also the first South London derby in the English Championship this season. Fans from both sides
They are all looking forward to it very much.
Fans from both sides have now filled the stadium, and the atmosphere is so hot that it explodes.
Before the game even started, fans from both sides started to choke each other.
It was as if the scene was filled with a strong smell of gunpowder smoke.
This game was also broadcast live nationwide, and more fans were watching this game in front of the TV.
"Hello, audience friends and fans! I am the commentator Mortensen!" Mortensen immediately introduced himself.
"I'm Shearer!" Commentator Shearer also said immediately.
"What we bring to you today is a focus game in the fifth round of the 2012-2013 English Championship. It is the first South London derby of the season. The two sides are Charlton and Crystal Palace." Mortensen looked at his hands.
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"Now that the players from both sides have entered the stadium, we take this time to introduce to you the starting lineups of both sides today!" Shearer also said immediately.
For this game, the starting lineups of both sides are as follows:
Home team Charlton, head coach Powell, formation 4231
Goalkeeper Benjamin Hamer
Back four from left to right Royce Wiggins, Leon Cote, Michael Morrison and Chris Thorley
Double defensive midfielder John Jackson and Danny Hollands
Front three from left to right Bradley Pritchard, Dale Stephens and Wright Phillips
Lone forward Jan Kermogan
Visiting team Crystal Palace, head coach Tong Yi, formation 4213
Goalkeeper Speroni
The back four from left to right Robertson, Van Dijk, Delaney and Zhang Linpeng
Double defensive midfielder Jedinak and Kanter
Single attacking midfielder Pogba
The front three from left to right Zaha, Murray and Mane
beep!
At this moment, the referee of this game immediately blew the whistle to start the game between the two sides.
The visiting team Crystal Palace kicked off first. They were wearing yellow away jerseys and attacked from the right side of the screen to the left. Charlton, wearing red home jerseys, attacked from the left side of the screen to the right.