da wazamba： Some Crystal Palace fans have taken to Twitter to reveal that they think Roy Hodgson should’ve utilised Christian Benteke better against Manchester City.
da realsbet： The former England boss only subbed the Belgium international onto the field in the 76th-minute, giving him little time to truly make an impact.
In his 14 minutes on the pitch, Benteke forced Ederson into a world-class save with his first touch of the ball, coming on to head an effort towards the top corner, only to agonisingly see it tipped onto the bar by the Brazilian.
The 28-year-old also won three aerial duels, and some Palace fans below have highlighted the fact that City had two midfielders – Rodri and Fernandinho – at centre-back, a duo who may have struggled to deal with Benteke’s physicality.
As a result, some Eagles supporters on Twitter have been speaking about how the 72-year-old should’ve used his 6 foot 3 asset more effectively…