During Crystal PalaceS Fa Cup Fifth round with Mill wallAll the attention was noticed on star stars Jean-Filte Matetawhich was beaten off the pitch after taking a kick to the face. Shortly after the match, the Frenchman broke his silence and offered an update to the fans.
In the sixth minute, Comes hughes Played a long ball for Mateta to hunt. Millwall goalkeeper tried to capture it outside the penalty area, but thus, kicked Mateta in the left side of the face. After a quick was -review, Roberts was sent for the reckless tackle, and Mateta was treated on the pitch for several minutes before being beaten off and taken to the hospital.
In the aftermath, Mateta shared an optimistic message on its Instagram: “Thank you all for your friendly messages. I’m fine. I hope to be back soon. And stronger than ever. Well done guys for the amazing job today. I love you. Jp“He wrote and calmed fans among growing concerns.
Although there has been no official update of his injury, the Mateta’s message assumed that he is in good health. His absence will undoubtedly be a significant blow to the palace, as He has directly contributed to almost 30% of the club’s 51 goals this season, with 15 goals and three assists.

As for the match, Crystal Palace secured its place in the quarterfinals of the FA Cup With a 3-1 victory at Selhurst Park. Japhet Tanganga’s own goal, along with strikes from Eddie Nketiah and Daniel Munoz, sealed the victory for Palace.
Crystal Palace Chairman addresses the “Life -Ingranding” challenge
While Mateta participated by the Medical Team, Crystal Palace chairman Steve Parish was seen talking to coaching staff and described the challenge as ”life. “During half -time the congregation was interviewed by BBC and gave an update of Mateta’s injury:
“So far is what we know he has a bad crush behind the ear and a head injury. He is in the hospital, and we hope for the best. There are a lot of emotions in football, but we have to talk about that challenge. During all my years in football I have never seen a challenge like it. I looked to see how old the goalkeeper is – he is 30 years old“Said Parish.
“That is the most ruthless challenge on a football pitch that I think I have ever seen And he has to look at a long look at himself in order to He jeopardizes an employee – and perhaps even his life with such a challenge“Palace’s chairman stated straight, while he also talked about Liam Robert’s behavior.