Leeds United at the moment are six factors away from the underside three after one other instrumental exhibiting from their in-form striker at Elland Highway.
Dominic Calvert-Lewin made it six targets in 5 video games for Leeds United as they boosted their hopes of Premier League survival with an emphatic 4-1 win over Crystal Palace.
The previous Everton striker has been revitalised in current weeks and continued his glowing kind at Elland Highway as Leeds moved six points clear of the bottom three.
Calvert-Lewin opened the scoring on the rebound within the thirty eighth minute after Dean Henderson had repelled his preliminary effort following a protracted throw.
His second got here in very comparable circumstances, with one other lengthy throw by Ethan Ampadu influential.
Jaka Bijol headed on for Calvert-Lewin to make it 2-0 earlier than half-time, and Ampadu was to the fore once more on the hour as he slotted house after Palace had didn’t correctly clear a nook.
Justin Devenny pulled one again from the penalty spot within the second minute of added time, nonetheless, Anton Stach added gloss to the scoreline 9 minutes later with a free-kick.
Palace finish a troublesome week through which they missed on the highest eight within the Conference League nonetheless solely three factors exterior the Premier League high 4. Nevertheless, a run of three video games with no win and 7 targets conceded of their final two league video games can be a priority for Oliver Glasner, whose future continues to be the topic of hypothesis.
The Eagles face Arsenal within the EFL Cup quarter-finals on Tuesday earlier than taking over Tottenham at Selhurst Park on December 28. Leeds are subsequent in motion at Sunderland on the identical day.
