Crystal Palace's Under-19 finished their time in Israel in emphatic fashion today, drawing with hosts and tournament winners Maccabi Tel Aviv and defeating Beitar Jerusalem to secure themselves a second-place finish.
Read on for reports from both games.
Maccabi Tel Aviv 1-1 Crystal Palace
Summary
- In their penultimate game, Palace take on the tournament’s strongest side
- In a well-fought first-half, Tel Aviv earn the lead through Asaf Hershko’s long-range effort
- Half-time: Maccabi Tel Aviv 1-0 Crystal Palace
- The Eagles push for an equaliser, but can’t find it until the final minute
- Rob Street heads Palace to a remarkable draw
- Full-time: Maccabi Tel Aviv 1-1 Crystal Palace
Crystal Palace recorded a result to live long in the memory this afternoon as they hauled themselves back from defeat in the dying seconds of a game with Winter Tournament host and league leaders Maccabi Tel Aviv.