Jørgen Strand Larsen was delighted to score for his team and help them get back on track to victory.

2026-03-06 10:17

Jørgen Strand Larsen was delighted to score for his team and help them get back on track to victory.


Crystal Palace easily defeated Tottenham Hotspur in the Premier League, regaining their winning rhythm. Jorgen Strand Larsen scored his third goal of the match, helping his team to a 3-1 victory.  

 

Ismaila Sarr equalized for Dominique Solanke's lead with a penalty. Crystal Palace then regained control of the game before halftime, while Tottenham Hotspur were reduced to ten men after Mitch van der Weng was sent off with a red card.  

 

France took the lead early through Evan Gesander's aggressive pressing. Then, Adam Walton received the ball and delivered a brilliant reverse pass to Jørgen Strand Larsen, the Norwegian international who tapped it into the net past Guglielmo Vicario.  

 

The first half ended in a period of chaos, with Ismaila Sarr scoring again six minutes later. Tottenham Hotspur were unable to equalize after that, and Crystal Palace moved up to 13th in the Premier League table with this victory.  

 

After the match, Jorgen Strand Larsen said: "I think we played better in the first half, but their goal surprised me. Then they got a red card, and from that moment on, we felt we could win the game."  

 

“We played very well before the end of the first half, and that goal was also brilliant. I think it’s very difficult for any team to play here. So as the away team, we have to turn this environment into our advantage. At the start of the game, we wanted to influence the atmosphere of the stadium through our performance, and I think we did a great job in the first 30 minutes, successfully taking control of the game.”  

 

When asked if he enjoyed playing for his new club, Jørgen Strand Larsen said, "Of course, I'm very happy here. I'm very satisfied with the team's style of play, the intensity of the game, and my teammates. We have many excellent players."  

 

Image source: Internet/Crystal Palace official website

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