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Michy Batshuayi reacts to Crystal Palace win against Fulham

Jeffrey Schlupp and Michy Batshuayi of Crystal Palace celebrate he's team 2nd goal during the Premier League match between Crystal Palace and Fulha...
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Michy Batshuayi, signed on loan from Chelsea on January transfer deadline day, scored for Crystal Palace against Fulham.

Michy Batshuayi of Crystal Palace looks on during the Premier League match between Crystal Palace and Fulham FC at Selhurst Park on February 2, 2019 in London, United Kingdom.

Chelsea-owned striker Michy Batshuayi has taken to Twitter to express his delight at making his debut for Crystal Palace against Fulham.

Batshuayi joined Palace on loan from Premier League rivals Chelsea on January transfer deadline day.

The 25-year-old striker featured for the Eagles in their Premier League match against Fulham at Selhurst Park on Saturday afternoon.

The former Marseille striker did not start the match, but he came on as a substitute in the 82nd minute.

Batshuayi had an immediate impact on the match, as it was his saved effort on 87 minutes that allowed Palace teammate Jeffrey Schlupp to score the home team’s second goal in the 2-0 win.

The Belgium international has taken to Twitter to revel in the win for Palace against Fulham.

Michy Batshuayi of Crystal Palace is challenged by Calum Chambers of Fulham during the Premier League match between Crystal Palace and Fulham FC at Selhurst Park on February 2, 2019 in...

Over the course of the 90 minutes at Selhurst Park in London on Saturday afternoon, hosts Palace had 37% of the possession, took 17 shots of which six were on target, and earned 11 corners, according to BBC Sport.

The win against Fulham means that the Eagles means are now 14th in the Premier League table with 26 points from 25 matches.

Roy Hodgson and Michy Batshuayi of Crystal Palace celebrate  after the Premier League match between Crystal Palace and Fulham FC at Selhurst Park on February 2, 2019 in London, United...