Overview
- Jean-Philippe Mateta and Ismail Sarr each scored to erase first-half leads from Hugo Ekitike and Jeremie Frimpong in a 2-2 draw at Wembley Stadium.
- England goalkeeper Dean Henderson saved penalties from Alexis Mac Allister and Harvey Elliott after Mohamed Salah missed to secure a 3-2 shootout win for Palace.
- Sunday’s victory marks Palace’s second trophy in three months following their historic FA Cup triumph in May.
- The triumph provides momentum as Palace prepare to kick off their Premier League campaign against Chelsea.
- The club now turns to a Court of Arbitration for Sport verdict on Monday over its demotion from the Europa League to the Conference League.