FULL-TIMEpublished at 16:53 Greenwich Mean Time 11 February 2017
Stoke 1-0 Crystal Palace
All over! Big win for Stoke, big loss for Palace.
Time for me to say goodbye, head over here for all the post-match reaction.
Stoke winger Sobhi returns after Afcon duty
Palace midfielder Milivojevic makes his debut
Jonathan Jurejko
Stoke 1-0 Crystal Palace
All over! Big win for Stoke, big loss for Palace.
Time for me to say goodbye, head over here for all the post-match reaction.
Stoke 1-0 Crystal Palace
Almost there Stoke fans. You're back in the Palace half and you've won a corner...
Stoke 1-0 Crystal Palace
Erik Pieters goes down with an injury. Not much in that one. One might suggest he's clock watching...
Stoke 1-0 Crystal Palace
Huge cheers from the home fans as Stoke win a throw-in in their own half to alleviate the pressure.
Stoke 1-0 Crystal Palace
Christian Benteke tries to wriggle into space on the edge of the Stoke box. No way through...
Stoke 1-0 Crystal Palace
Palace are huffing and puffing. Not close to blowing the Stoke house down though.
Stoke 1-0 Crystal Palace
Fourth official Stuart Attwell has conjured up SIX minutes of stoppage time. Where has that come from? Mark Hughes furious. Palace buoyed.
Stoke 1-0 Crystal Palace
Rubbish. Andros Townsend balloons the ball into Row Z.
Stoke 1-0 Crystal Palace
Is this Palace's chance? Free-kick about 25 yards out...
Stoke 1-0 Crystal Palace
One last roll of the dice by Sam Allardyce. Can he bring up a six? Loic Remy is the man coming on...
Stoke 1-0 Crystal Palace
Time running out for Palace. Stoke enjoying knocking the ball about on the right flank, Glen Johnson and Ibrahim Afellay teasing the away players.
Stoke 1-0 Crystal Palace
Another change for the Potters. On comes Mame Biram Diouf for Ramadan Sobhi. Decent shift by the young Egyptian.
Stoke 1-0 Crystal Palace
Lashing it down in Stoke now. Miserable weather. Sparky won't care if his team get the three points.
Stoke 1-0 Crystal Palace
Some fresh legs in the Stoke engine room. Charlie Adam, who has been busy throughout, is replaced by Ibrahim Afellay.
Stoke 1-0 Crystal Palace
Big Sam is chomping down on his chewing gum even harder than usual. That's when you know he is feeling the pressure.
Stoke 1-0 Crystal Palace
Palace need inspiration. They need it pronto. Yohan Cabaye is the next man summoned from the bench, replacing Jason Puncheon. Into the final 15...
Stoke 1-0 Crystal Palace
A bit of belief about Palace now. Stoke looking relatively comfortable though.
Stoke 1-0 Crystal Palace
The set-piece is only partially cleared by Stoke - giving Palace another opportunity. Andros Townsend swings the ball back in from the right, Jeff Schlupp flicking it on to James Tomkins. The centre-back's eyes light up, he swings a wild left boot at it and the ball flies high and wide.
Stoke 1-0 Crystal Palace
Jeff Schlupp's arrival has given Palace some impetus. Corner...
Stoke 1-0 Crystal Palace
Martin Keown
Former Arsenal defender on Final Score
What a cultured finish from Joe Allen. He's slotted that right in the corner - really good football.
That's a disaster for Palace, who need to be matching Middlesbrough's result as a minimum.