The manager faced questions from the broadcast media that addressed team and injury updates, preparation for the game and his view on the opponent. Hodgson spoke in particular on Wilfried Zaha and Connor Wickham, providing a summary of both's fitness.
Palace will be hoping to build on recent success at Goodison Park, having won twice and drawn twice in their previous five fixtures there.
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