English Premier League

Crystal Palace vs Liverpool, 2021-22 English Premier League

· English Premier League
  • 55': Odsonne Édouard
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1 - 3
  • 8': Virgil van Dijk
  • 32': Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain
  • 89': Fabinho (P)

Liverpool edge Crystal Palace, cut Manchester City's Premier League lead

Liverpool cut Manchester City's lead at the top of the Premier League to nine points with a 3-1 win at Crystal Palace on Sunday.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Offside, Liverpool. Trent Alexander-Arnold tries a through ball, but Roberto Firmino is caught offside.
  • 3': Curtis Jones (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 3': Foul by Conor Gallagher (Crystal Palace).
  • 4': Foul by Will Hughes (Crystal Palace).
  • 4': Roberto Firmino (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 5': Attempt missed. Andrew Robertson (Liverpool) left footed shot from the left side of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Curtis Jones.
  • 6': Curtis Jones (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 6': Foul by Michael Olise (Crystal Palace).
  • 6': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Michael Olise.
  • 7': Attempt saved. Jordan Henderson (Liverpool) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Joel Matip.
  • 7': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Joel Ward.
  • 8': Goal! Crystal Palace 0, Liverpool 1. Virgil van Dijk (Liverpool) header from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Andrew Robertson with a cross following a corner.
  • 11': Attempt missed. Jordan Henderson (Liverpool) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
  • 12': Attempt missed. Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain (Liverpool) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Andrew Robertson.
  • 13': Attempt missed. Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain (Liverpool) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Jordan Henderson.
  • 18': Curtis Jones (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 18': Foul by Michael Olise (Crystal Palace).
  • 21': Offside, Crystal Palace. Michael Olise tries a through ball, but Joel Ward is caught offside.
  • 24': Attempt missed. Fabinho (Liverpool) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Diogo Jota.
  • 25': Andrew Robertson (Liverpool) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 25': Foul by Michael Olise (Crystal Palace).
  • 27': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Michael Olise.
  • 27': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Jeffrey Schlupp.
  • 29': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Tyrick Mitchell.
  • 29': Attempt saved. Andrew Robertson (Liverpool) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner.
  • 32': Goal! Crystal Palace 0, Liverpool 2. Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain (Liverpool) left footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Andrew Robertson.
  • 33': Foul by Diogo Jota (Liverpool).
  • 33': Joel Ward (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 34': Offside, Liverpool. Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain tries a through ball, but Trent Alexander-Arnold is caught offside.
  • 35': Diogo Jota (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 35': Foul by Conor Gallagher (Crystal Palace).
  • 37': Foul by Roberto Firmino (Liverpool).
  • 37': Tyrick Mitchell (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 37': Offside, Crystal Palace. Joel Ward tries a through ball, but Jean-Philippe Mateta is caught offside.
  • 39': Attempt saved. Michael Olise (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 40': Attempt saved. Diogo Jota (Liverpool) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jordan Henderson.
  • 41': Attempt saved. Jean-Philippe Mateta (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Michael Olise with a through ball.
  • 42': Corner, Crystal Palace. Conceded by Alisson.
  • 45': Foul by Diogo Jota (Liverpool).
  • 45': Joel Ward (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45': Offside, Crystal Palace. Conor Gallagher tries a through ball, but Jean-Philippe Mateta is caught offside.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, Crystal Palace 0, Liverpool 2.
  • 45': Second Half begins Crystal Palace 0, Liverpool 2.
  • 46': Attempt missed. Conor Gallagher (Crystal Palace) header from very close range is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Michael Olise.
  • 48': Attempt saved. Odsonne Édouard (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 49': Fabinho (Liverpool) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 49': Foul by Conor Gallagher (Crystal Palace).
  • 49': Conor Gallagher (Crystal Palace) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 53': Attempt missed. Jordan Henderson (Liverpool) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain.
  • 54': Attempt blocked. Jordan Henderson (Liverpool) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Diogo Jota.
  • 55': Goal! Crystal Palace 1, Liverpool 2. Odsonne Édouard (Crystal Palace) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jean-Philippe Mateta.
  • 57': Attempt missed. Joachim Andersen (Crystal Palace) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left.
  • 58': Conor Gallagher (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 58': Foul by Jordan Henderson (Liverpool).
  • 59': Offside, Crystal Palace. Michael Olise tries a through ball, but Joachim Andersen is caught offside.
  • 60': Substitution, Liverpool. Takumi Minamino replaces Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain.
  • 61': Curtis Jones (Liverpool) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 61': Foul by Will Hughes (Crystal Palace).
  • 61': Will Hughes (Crystal Palace) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 64': Foul by Takumi Minamino (Liverpool).
  • 64': Will Hughes (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 68': Substitution, Crystal Palace. Eberechi Eze replaces Odsonne Édouard.
  • 69': Foul by Conor Gallagher (Crystal Palace).
  • 69': Joel Matip (Liverpool) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 70': Attempt missed. Jeffrey Schlupp (Crystal Palace) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Eberechi Eze.
  • 72': Attempt saved. Fabinho (Liverpool) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Curtis Jones.
  • 74': Hand ball by Conor Gallagher (Crystal Palace).
  • 77': Substitution, Crystal Palace. Jordan Ayew replaces Will Hughes.
  • 77': Substitution, Crystal Palace. Christian Benteke replaces Jean-Philippe Mateta.
  • 80': Offside, Crystal Palace. Marc Guéhi tries a through ball, but Christian Benteke is caught offside.
  • 81': Conor Gallagher (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 81': Foul by Roberto Firmino (Liverpool).
  • 81': Roberto Firmino (Liverpool) is shown the yellow card.
  • 82': Diogo Jota (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 82': Foul by Jeffrey Schlupp (Crystal Palace).
  • 82': Jeffrey Schlupp (Crystal Palace) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 83': Attempt saved. Michael Olise (Crystal Palace) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Joachim Andersen with a through ball.
  • 83': Corner, Crystal Palace. Conceded by Alisson.
  • 85': Penalty Liverpool. Diogo Jota draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 85': Penalty conceded by Vicente Guaita (Crystal Palace) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 86': VAR Decision: Penalty Liverpool.
  • 89': Goal! Crystal Palace 1, Liverpool 3. Fabinho (Liverpool) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  • 90': Substitution, Liverpool. James Milner replaces Roberto Firmino.
  • 90'+2': Substitution, Liverpool. Joseph Gomez replaces Trent Alexander-Arnold.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Diogo Jota (Liverpool).
  • 90'+2': Joel Ward (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+3': Joel Ward (Crystal Palace) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Jordan Henderson (Liverpool).
  • 90'+3': Jordan Ayew (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+4': Foul by Curtis Jones (Liverpool).
  • 90'+4': Michael Olise (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 90'+5': Foul by Andrew Robertson (Liverpool).
  • 90'+5': Michael Olise (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 90'+7': Second Half ends, Crystal Palace 1, Liverpool 3.
  • 0': Match ends, Crystal Palace 1, Liverpool 3.
  • 0': Match ends, Crystal Palace 1, Liverpool 3.

Statistics

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10 Fouls 12
1 Yellow Cards 4
0 Red Cards 0
2 Offsides 5
5 Corner Kicks 2
4 Saves 4
56.6 Possession 43.4
14 SHOTS 8
7 ON GOAL 5
0.5 On Target % 0.6
1 Penalty Goals 0
1 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
465 Accurate Passes 328
576 Passes 431
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
4 Accurate Crosses 1
19 Crosses 12
0.2 Cross % 0.1
74 Long Balls 60
35 Accurate Long Balls 26
0.5 Long Balls % 0.4
1 Blocked Shots 0
6 Effective Tackles 8
7 Tackles 13
0.9 Tackle % 0.6
9 Interceptions 10
11 Effective Clearances 25
11 Clearances 25

Game Information

Competition: English Premier League

Venue: Selhurst Park
Location: London, England
Attendance: 25,002

Premier League Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Liverpool 38 +45 84
2 Arsenal 38 +35 74
3 Manchester City 38 +28 71
4 Chelsea 38 +21 69
Full Table

Line-Ups

CRY Crystal Palace (4-3-3)

No. Name
13 Vicente Guaita (GK)
6 Marc Guéhi
16 Joachim Andersen
3 Tyrick Mitchell
2 Joel Ward Yellow Card
12 Will Hughes Yellow Card
15 Jeff Schlupp Yellow Card
23 Conor Gallagher Yellow Card
14 Jean-Philippe Mateta
22 Odsonne Édouard
7 Michael Olise

LIV Liverpool (4-3-3)

No. Name
1 Alisson Becker (GK)
4 Virgil van Dijk
32 Joël Matip
26 Andrew Robertson
66 Trent Alexander-Arnold
3 Fabinho
17 Curtis Jones
14 Jordan Henderson
9 Roberto Firmino Yellow Card
20 Diogo Jota
15 Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain

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