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Burnley beat Palace after 1st-half comeback, Forest held by Wolves

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Second-to-last Burnley came back from 2-0 down at Crystal Palace to win 3-2 on Wednesday.

Palace's record signing Jorgen Strand Larsen scored twice on his home debut, but his celebrations turned to disappointment as Burnley rallied late in the first half.

Hannibal Mejbri sparked the fightback in the 40th and four minutes later the game was level Jaidon Anthony equalized.

Burnley's winner came before the break through an own goal from Jefferson Lerma in the second minute of first half added time.

Nottingham Forest is just three points above the Premier League's relegation zone after a goalless draw with last-place Wolves.

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