The referee blows the final whistle to confirm a crucial 2-0 win for Hull against Palace. A thrilling win for the Tigers at Selhurst Park!
90' +2
D. N'Doye has scored a goal for Hull City! Assist by G. Ramírez.
Sanogo with a great chance to equalise but the striker's efforts were thwarted by the rapid reactions of Harper. The goalkeeper came out quickly to clear and got a knock for his troubles.
GGOOOAAAALLLLLLLL! Three points are secured for Hull as N'Doye fires home his and the visitors' second goal. Fantastic break from deep to make the chance! 2-0.
90' +1
A poor clearance from Harper gifts Palace with a chance to attack on goal. Bolasie brilliantly crosses into the box but Gayle sends his shot over the crossbar. Four minutes added on..
89'
Harper comes out to punch away a cross form Dann, as Elmohamady breaks down the right flank again. Hull look more likely of scoring a second than the hosts do of equalising in these late stages. N'Doye has his thumping effort saved by Speroni.
87'
N'Doye does brilliantly to run the ball into the corner and win a free-kick from challenge off Lee. The goalscorer has been sublime in this second-half, following a simple chance missed in the first period. Rosenior nearly doubles Hull's lead but his thunderous volley hits the crossbar!
85'
A. Bruce enters the game and replaces S. Aluko.
N'Doye lays off wideman Elmohamady on the right flank, who sends his low driven effort on goal wide of Speroni's right sided post. Final fove minutes of normal time remaining!!
84'
L. Rosenior enters the game and replaces R. Brady.
83'
Puncheon breaks through the middle and lays off McArthur. Sanogo had a goal disallowed last week for offside and this time he has his strike ruled out for a foul on McShane, after being pickedo ut from a Souare cross! Still 1-0 to Hull.
81'
Time running out for the hosts to get something from this game on home soil. So far so good for the Tigers, with Bruce hoping his men can hold on to their slender advantage.
79'
The Hull fans erupt after thinking Huddlestone's strike drifts narrowly wide of Speroni's right post. Souare is trying to get forward but his run is halted by Chester.
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77'
Bolasie sends in a deadly cross which McShane fails to deal with, leading Sanogo to almost level the game. Puncheon then see's his long range effort sail well wide, with Palace running out of ideas.
75'
Puncheon's poor delivery ends in the hands of Harper as Hull take possession. Bruce urging his men to keep the ball and slow down proceedings, in what would be a vital win for the Tigers.
74'
G. Ramírez enters the game and replaces S. Quinn.
73'
D. Gayle enters the game and replaces W. Zaha.
Palace starting to look likely of scoring an equaliser, with Bolasie and Puncheon making dangerous runs forward. Hull now pegged back deep in their own half trying to thwart the constant onslaught of attacks.
71'
Bolasie does well to keep the ball in play with his power down the left flank but Souare's subsequent cross is a poor one and Hull regain possession.
69'
Another penalty appeal waved away! This time it's Aluko making the claims but to no avail. The action has burst back to life now, end to end stuff as Bolasie bursts forward but fails to level the match.
67'
Zaha claims for a penatly after being brought down by McShane, but another appeal is waved away by the referee. Hull in possession and threatening the Palace defence with their quick moving play.
65'
The tempo has slacked off at Selhurst Park, after what has been a ferocious hour of action. Brady whips in another deadly cross from deep on the left flank, but Palace manage to get this cross cleared.
64'
Lee Chung-Yong enters the game and replaces M. Jedinak.
63'
Sanogo had been introduced and nearly makes an instant impact, but Chester makes a brave challenge to deny the striker breaking through on goal. At the other end, Huddlestone messes up his shot from long range as it remians 1-0 to the visitors.
61'
As we reach the hour mark here at Selhurst Park, it is still Hull in complete control of proceedings. N'Doye's close range strike separating the two teams, as Harper sends it long.
59'
Y. Sanogo enters the game and replaces G. Murray.
Aluko is picked out by N'Doye in the box, which leads to an effort from Livermore, but his shot sails well wide of the right post of Speroni's goal.
57'
N'Doye looking threatening again but he should have doubled his tally and Hull's lead, instead he drags a low shot wide of Speroni's right post. Brady has been superb for the visitors and is constantly a threat on the wing in this second period.
55'
The goalscorer N'Doye breaks through the middle again but is well tackled by the towering figure of Delaney. One cleansheet in their last 12 away games for Hull, they will porbably need another one here to ensure three points!
53'
A fantastic moment for Hull, who have looked the most dangerous of the two sides. Interesting game now as Zaha gets forward down the right for Palace, but his cross is cleared.
51'
D. N'Doye has scored a goal for Hull City! Assist by R. Brady.
GGGOOOAAALLLLLLLLL! Hull break the deadlock through N'Doye. It was again Brady who provided the chance from the left wing, after he made a great run and delivered brilliantly. 1-0 to the visitors.
49'
Bolasie bursts forward on a counter attack but it breaks down when Zaha is caught offside. Harper picks up the ball in his penalty area and sends Elmohamady on his way, as Hull take possession.
Bruce is rallying his players on from the sideline, with Hull desparately in need of points to avoid relegation. The Tigers have had plenty of chances to open proceedings here at Selhurst Park, but haven't been clinical enough, without Jelavic in their ranks today.
47'
McShane is the target for Huddlestone's cross but the delivery is overhit. Elmohamady sends in a great pass from the right wing to pick out N'Doye and his header is saved by Speroni.
45' +2
Palace have one last attack with Bolasie and Puncheon bombing forward on the left, but Murray's subsequent header is a tamed on and doesn't test Harper in goal as the referee blows for half-time.
45'
Quinn's cross from the left is taken by Speroni who sends it long to Murray, but Dawson clears the danger again. N'Doye tries to edge past Dann but is blocked off and loses control.
Hull get this interesting game going again for the second-half!
44'
Jedinak does brilliantly to deny N'Doye bursting past him and into the Palace penalty box. Strong showing from the holding midfielder as half-time closes in. Murray is caught offside at the other end after squeezing his way through Dawson.
42'
Brady, who has recovered from a previous knock, lays off Huddlestone who unleashes an ambitious effort from a free-kick but it goes well over the crossbar.
40'
Hull trying to hold out to the half-time whistle now, as Palace continue to attack. Although, Quinn finds Livermore down the centre to unleash a fierce shot, but Speroni saves again!
38'
Palace growing into this game as half-time approaches, after Hull have been the much better side overall. Huddlestone takes out Zaha to win a promising free-kick, Puncheon's subsequent effort almost see's Dann open the scoring but the threat is dealt with.
36'
Speroni comes out rapidly to deny Livermore breaking through on his goal, with Bolasie then almost finding a way into the Hull box form the shot stopper's clearance. Zaha edges past Brady on the right wing but concedes a free-kick for handball.
34'
Murray using his strength to try and cause problems for the Hull defence, with Zaha then winning a foul on the right wing. Brady was the offender but it is the wide player who has remained down with an injury, causing some concern for his side, as he has been their main threat.
32'
Brady's long throw finds N'Doye, who lays off Quinn for a cross. The Irishman then nearly picks out Aluko but the danger is cleared by Delaney.
30'
Brady aiming to create a breakthrough for Hull again down the left flank, linking up with fellow Ireland international Quinn as they win a corner. The winger's subsequent cross leads to another corner, with his second effort then being cleared by Murray.
28'
Aluko gets on the end of an N'Doye header from a goal-kick and goes down under the challenge of Speroni to then claim a penalty. Mark Clattenburg waves away yet another appeal though as Palace take possession.
26'
Dawson clears a long pass forward from Jedinak, as play switches to other side with Bolasie and Souare trying to create an opening. Zaha gets on the end of cross and strikes on goal but Harper makes a delightful save to deny to former Manchester United winger!
24'
Dann deals with a lofted ball forward to lay off his goalkeeper Speroni and clear any danger. After a rapid start from Zaha and Bolasie, both wideman have become quiet on the wings.
22'
Hull, maybe surprisingly, on top in these opening stages of the game in London, having had the majority of chances to go in front. Palace trying to get a grip on proceedings but finding it difficult in a packed out midfield area.
20'
Great save from Speroni to deny Huddlestone! The Palace stopper dives high to his left to halt the curling effort from Hull's midfielder. End to end stuff here at Selhurst Park, with the visitors' chance coming straight off the back of a great Zaha run towards the other end.
18'
Another superb curling cross from Brady leads to Aluko getting his shot away in the box. Dawson claims for a penalty during the build-up after Souare had handled the ball in the area, but the referee waves away any appeals.
16'
Hull should be a goal up already, if not for a poor attempt from N'Doye, with Palace now struggling to get a grip on proceedings. Brady is looking likely to create an opening with his crosses becoming increasingly dangerous from the left flank.
14'
Brady's long lofted delivery falls for Quinn, who sends a low driven cross into the penalty area. N'Doye somehow manages to miss from two yards out, as he slips before his shot, summing up Hull's misfortune in front of goal this season.
12'
N'Doye slips and lets Dann get on to the ball first but the defender's pass is a stray one as Hull retain possession. Irish duo Brady and Quinn are continuing to link up well down the left wing for the visitors, as they search for a killer pass to open Palace up.
10'
Palace look very threatening from wide positions, as usual, with Bolasie and Zaha trying constantly to run at the back three of Hull. Huddlestone finds Livermore at the other end, who then picks out Quinn in the box to eventually win a corner.
8'
Aluko tries to break free and start a counter attack but loses out to Delaney. Quite an open game so far, with both sides having half chances to go in front, but it's the hosts in possession now with Elmohamady.
6'
The visitors are looking strong in midfield, with Bruce having opted for five in the middle this time out. However, Zaha is causing the defence early problems and is taken out by Irish centre back McShane to win a free-kick in a promising position. Puncheon's subsequent effort falls for Murray but somehow he fails to score!
4'
Zaha makes a great surging run down the right flank and delivers an early dangerous cross, but Dawson clears the low driven pass. Hull now in possession deep in their own half with Huddlestone trying to up his side's tempo.
2'
Aluko immediately tries to break through the home defence and cross into the penatly area but his delivery is a poor one. Palace caught out early though, but are now in control with possession.
1'
We are underway here at Selhurst Park as the home side get the game going and are shooting from left to right in this first period!
Hello and welcome to live coverage of today's Premier League clash between Crystal Palace and Hull City. I'm Lee Gormley and I'll be guiding you through all of the action from Selhurst Park.
Home team news: Palace have Jordon Mutch and Chung-yong Lee back after injury but are without Fraizer Campbell and Marouane Chamakh.
Away team news: Hull’s Curtis Davies, Nikica Jelavic and Andrew Robertson remain out, while Mohamed Diame has also not recovered from injury on time. Midfielder David Meyler sits this game because of suspension, but forward Gaston Ramirez returns from a hamstring problem.
Hull face a tricky visit to Selhurst Park, with Alan Pardew’s rejuvenated Palace having rallied to top-flight safety with four previous consecutive league victories before being overcome by West Bromwich Albion in their last outing.
Pardew’s resurgent Eagles have become a challenging club to beat under the guidance the former Newcastle United coach, having soared to within a point of the top 10 sides.
Steve Bruce’s toothless Tigers are haplessly trying to claw their way to Premier League safety, but have failed to pick up a win since their win over QPR in February.
Hull will be without their record top-flight goalscorer Jelavic through injury, who scored in the reverse fixture, so astute attacker Abel Hernandez will need to be on top form for the visitors in order to gain some crucial points.
The resurgent Palace outfit will be confident of earning three points on home soil, having secured victory in three of their previous four meetings with the Tigers.
We are just 10 minutes away from kick-off here at Selhurst Park!
Both goalkeepers have been in fine form, making point-blank saves to keep the game at 0-0. An end to end match-up here at Selhurst Park, with Hull going in search of a crucial three points in the second half. Join the action again soon!
Three points are secured in a crucial 2-0 victory for Hull City at Selhurst Park. A delightful double from N'Doye has given the Tigers hope in their bid to avoid Premier League relegation with a win over Crystal Palace. Thanks for joining us for the action, until next time, goodbye!
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