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Three goals in less than five second-half minutes saved Crystal Palace from an exit after they came from behind to win 4-2 at Plymouth.

Trailing to goals from Ben Waine and Luke Cundle, Roy Hodgson sent on Eberechi Eze, Jordan Ayew and Jeffrey Schlupp. All three substitutes played a part in turning things around. Ayew and Eze provided assists for Odsonne Édouard and Jean-Philippe Mateta, before Schlupp set up the latter for his second. Mateta completed his hat‑trick in the 83rd minute.

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