Crystal Palace vs Liverpool, 2019-20 English Premier League
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Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Foul by James McArthur (Crystal Palace).
- 1': Sadio Mané (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 4': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Joel Ward.
- 6': Corner, Crystal Palace. Conceded by Trent Alexander-Arnold.
- 8': Attempt blocked. Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain (Liverpool) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Georginio Wijnaldum with a headed pass.
- 8': Foul by Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain (Liverpool).
- 8': Jordan Ayew (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 9': Attempt blocked. Sadio Mané (Liverpool) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Trent Alexander-Arnold.
- 12': Attempt saved. Luka Milivojevic (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
- 12': Attempt blocked. Wilfried Zaha (Crystal Palace) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by James McArthur.
- 13': Corner, Crystal Palace. Conceded by Trent Alexander-Arnold.
- 13': Corner, Crystal Palace. Conceded by Trent Alexander-Arnold.
- 14': Foul by Jordan Ayew (Crystal Palace).
- 14': Virgil van Dijk (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 16': Foul by Patrick van Aanholt (Crystal Palace).
- 16': Sadio Mané (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 17': Attempt missed. Jordan Ayew (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Cheikhou Kouyaté with a through ball.
- 19': Offside, Crystal Palace. Vicente Guaita tries a through ball, but Jordan Ayew is caught offside.
- 20': Fabinho (Liverpool) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 20': Foul by Wilfried Zaha (Crystal Palace).
- 21': Corner, Crystal Palace. Conceded by Virgil van Dijk.
- 22': Attempt missed. Cheikhou Kouyaté (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by James Tomkins with a headed pass.
- 22': Attempt missed. Wilfried Zaha (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Cheikhou Kouyaté.
- 23': Cheikhou Kouyaté (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 23': Foul by Virgil van Dijk (Liverpool).
- 24': Offside, Crystal Palace. Luka Milivojevic tries a through ball, but James Tomkins is caught offside.
- 25': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by James Tomkins.
- 28': Andrew Robertson (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 28': Foul by Luka Milivojevic (Crystal Palace).
- 33': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by James Tomkins.
- 37': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Gary Cahill.
- 38': Attempt missed. Virgil van Dijk (Liverpool) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Trent Alexander-Arnold with a cross following a corner.
- 42': Foul by Trent Alexander-Arnold (Liverpool).
- 42': Wilfried Zaha (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 42': Dejan Lovren (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 42': Foul by Jordan Ayew (Crystal Palace).
- 42': GOAL OVERTURNED BY VAR: James Tomkins (Crystal Palace) scores but the goal is ruled out after a VAR review.
- 44': VAR Decision: No Goal Crystal Palace 0-0 Liverpool.
- 45'+1': Fabinho (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+1': Foul by Jordan Ayew (Crystal Palace).
- 45'+2': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Gary Cahill.
- 45'+2': Attempt missed. Roberto Firmino (Liverpool) header from the right side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Trent Alexander-Arnold with a cross following a corner.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Crystal Palace 0, Liverpool 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Crystal Palace 0, Liverpool 0.
- 47': Corner, Crystal Palace. Conceded by Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain.
- 47': Attempt missed. Patrick van Aanholt (Crystal Palace) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a corner.
- 48': Attempt missed. Sadio Mané (Liverpool) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Jordan Henderson with a through ball.
- 49': Goal! Crystal Palace 0, Liverpool 1. Sadio Mané (Liverpool) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Andrew Robertson.
- 51': Foul by Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain (Liverpool).
- 51': James Tomkins (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 52': Attempt blocked. Wilfried Zaha (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by James McArthur.
- 52': Attempt saved. Andros Townsend (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Patrick van Aanholt.
- 52': Corner, Crystal Palace. Conceded by Alisson.
- 54': Cheikhou Kouyaté (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 54': Foul by Fabinho (Liverpool).
- 54': Fabinho (Liverpool) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 55': Attempt missed. Luka Milivojevic (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jordan Ayew following a set piece situation.
- 57': Foul by Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain (Liverpool).
- 57': Patrick van Aanholt (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 58': Attempt blocked. Andros Townsend (Crystal Palace) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Luka Milivojevic.
- 58': Attempt saved. Luka Milivojevic (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 60': Corner, Crystal Palace. Conceded by Trent Alexander-Arnold.
- 61': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by James Tomkins.
- 63': Attempt missed. Roberto Firmino (Liverpool) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Sadio Mané.
- 64': Substitution, Liverpool. Divock Origi replaces Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain.
- 65': Attempt saved. Roberto Firmino (Liverpool) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Andrew Robertson.
- 65': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Vicente Guaita.
- 70': Substitution, Crystal Palace. Martin Kelly replaces Joel Ward because of an injury.
- 72': Substitution, Crystal Palace. Jeffrey Schlupp replaces Cheikhou Kouyaté.
- 74': Offside, Crystal Palace. Luka Milivojevic tries a through ball, but Wilfried Zaha is caught offside.
- 75': Attempt saved. Jeffrey Schlupp (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Andros Townsend.
- 75': Corner, Crystal Palace. Conceded by Alisson.
- 76': Substitution, Crystal Palace. Christian Benteke replaces Jordan Ayew.
- 78': Attempt missed. Christian Benteke (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Martin Kelly with a cross.
- 79': Substitution, Liverpool. James Milner replaces Jordan Henderson.
- 80': Fabinho (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 80': Foul by Christian Benteke (Crystal Palace).
- 82': Goal! Crystal Palace 1, Liverpool 1. Wilfried Zaha (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Andros Townsend.
- 84': Attempt saved. Luka Milivojevic (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
- 84': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Martin Kelly.
- 85': Attempt blocked. Virgil van Dijk (Liverpool) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Trent Alexander-Arnold with a cross.
- 85': Attempt blocked. Virgil van Dijk (Liverpool) right footed shot from very close range is blocked.
- 85': Goal! Crystal Palace 1, Liverpool 2. Roberto Firmino (Liverpool) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner following a corner.
- 89': Substitution, Liverpool. Joseph Gomez replaces Roberto Firmino.
- 90'+1': Corner, Crystal Palace. Conceded by Joseph Gomez.
- 90'+2': Attempt missed. Wilfried Zaha (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from the left side of the box is too high. Assisted by Andros Townsend following a corner.
- 90'+5': Attempt saved. Georginio Wijnaldum (Liverpool) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Sadio Mané.
- 90'+5': Foul by Sadio Mané (Liverpool).
- 90'+5': James Tomkins (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, Crystal Palace 1, Liverpool 2.
- 0': Match ends, Crystal Palace 1, Liverpool 2.
Statistics
 LIV |
CRY |
|
|---|---|---|
| 7 | Fouls | 8 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 3 |
| 8 | Corner Kicks | 9 |
| 5 | Saves | 2 |
| 60 | Possession | 40 |
| 12 | SHOTS | 16 |
| 4 | ON GOAL | 6 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 416 | Accurate Passes | 246 |
| 510 | Passes | 330 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.7 |
| 5 | Accurate Crosses | 8 |
| 25 | Crosses | 25 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 58 | Long Balls | 62 |
| 25 | Accurate Long Balls | 25 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 4 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
| 15 | Effective Tackles | 10 |
| 24 | Tackles | 14 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 6 | Interceptions | 8 |
| 29 | Effective Clearances | 31 |
| 29 | Clearances | 31 |
Game Information
Competition: English Premier League
Venue: Selhurst Park
Location: London, England
Attendance: 25,486
Venue: Selhurst Park
Location: London, England
Attendance: 25,486
Premier League Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AFC Bournemouth | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Arsenal | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Aston Villa | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Brentford | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Line-Ups
Crystal Palace (4-5-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 31 | Vicente Guaita (GK) |
| 24 | Gary Cahill |
| 5 | James Tomkins |
| 3 | Patrick van Aanholt |
| 2 | Joel Ward |
| 18 | James McArthur |
| 8 | Cheikhou Kouyaté |
| 4 | Luka Milivojevic |
| 11 | Wilfried Zaha |
| 10 | Andros Townsend |
| 9 | Jordan Ayew |
Liverpool (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Alisson Becker (GK) |
| 4 | Virgil van Dijk |
| 6 | Dejan Lovren |
| 26 | Andy Robertson |
| 66 | Trent Alexander-Arnold |
| 3 | Fabinho  |
| 5 | Georginio Wijnaldum |
| 14 | Jordan Henderson |
| 9 | Roberto Firmino |
| 15 | Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain |
| 10 | Sadio Mané |
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