Oliver Glasner's side out-classed Tottenham to ensure they go into the showpiece at Wembley with momentum, belief and a system that purrs

Mike: A very poor first half, where Spurs gave Palace the freedom of the park. Palace looked well organised while Spurs were the opposite. We could have lost by a much bigger margin. Not sure the players should carry all the blame.

Eberechi Eze scored twice as Crystal Palace warmed up for next weekend’s FA Cup final with a hugely impressive win at Tottenham. Eze put the Eagles in front towards the end of a first-half that had seen Palace have two goals chalked off by the VAR and the England midfielder doubled their advantage three minutes after the restart.