The friendly game came off at Crystal Palace Academy
Crystal Palace netted the opening in the third minute through Ebes, who places his attempt into the bottom corner.
Milwall evened up the score two minutes later before the Ghanaian international Jordan Ayew restored the lead for Crystal Palace in 17th minute with a superb volley.
Millwall equalized again in the 34th minute before the halftime break.
Jordan Just lasted 45 minutes in the match and was replaced in the second half as the Coach assess his players ahead of the incoming season.
Jeffrey Schlupp was in action for Palace but lasted 65 minutes in the game.
O’Brien put Palace in the lead once again in the 65th minute with a header from a nice cross.
Christian Benteke scored the fourth in the game for crystal palace in ghe 68th minute.
Milwall lessen the shortfall with a third goal in the 74th minute and got the equalizer to make it 4-4 in the 81st minute
Rak-Sakyi, the Ghanaian scored the winning goal for Crystal Palace in the 82nd minute.
Jordan Ayew interview after ending his goal drought
He told BBC;
“It’s a relief I think. I knew it would come at some point because I’ve been working really hard for [a long] time,” Ayew told the BBC.
“I was happy for myself personally - for my confidence it is important - for my family, friends, people who have been supportive and especially the manager, who has been really supportive.”
He added: "Since the first day the manager came in he told me he has big faith in me and belief in me and I should keep on working hard and it will pay off”
“It may take long but at some point it will pay off and today it paid off. We’re all glad."
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