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Hodgson: 'The scoreline tells it all'

Roy Hodgson was honest in his assessment of Crystal Palace's disappointing defeat to Burnley, saying "the bottom line is we lost to a better team."

Here's what the manager had to say in his post-match press conference:

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"I think I’d be being kind on us if I made it as simple as that [losing the game through an early setback]. Of course we got off to a very bad start – to concede two goals early on was going to make life extremely difficult for the rest of the game.