Liverpool vs Crystal Palace, 2023-24 English Premier League
· English Premier LeagueEze and Palace deal Liverpool big blow to title chance
Liverpool's quest for a Premier League title in manager Jurgen Klopp's final season with the team suffered a huge blow with a 1-0 loss to Crystal Palace at Anfield on Sunday that left them third in the table.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Attempt saved. Eberechi Eze (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Adam Wharton.
- 2': Foul by Jefferson Lerma (Crystal Palace).
- 2': Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 8': Attempt saved. Darwin Núñez (Liverpool) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Andy Robertson.
- 12': Adam Wharton (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 12': Foul by Curtis Jones (Liverpool).
- 14': Goal! Liverpool 0, Crystal Palace 1. Eberechi Eze (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Tyrick Mitchell with a cross.
- 16': Offside, Crystal Palace. Jean-Philippe Mateta is caught offside.
- 18': Attempt blocked. Jean-Philippe Mateta (Crystal Palace) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Eberechi Eze with a through ball.
- 18': Offside, Liverpool. Mohamed Salah is caught offside.
- 19': Foul by Curtis Jones (Liverpool).
- 19': Michael Olise (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 20': Offside, Crystal Palace. Tyrick Mitchell is caught offside.
- 22': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Daniel Muñoz.
- 27': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Joachim Andersen.
- 27': Wataru Endo (Liverpool) hits the bar with a left footed shot from the centre of the box following a corner.
- 28': Attempt blocked. Darwin Núñez (Liverpool) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mohamed Salah with a cross.
- 29': Attempt saved. Luis Díaz (Liverpool) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Andy Robertson with a cross.
- 29': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Dean Henderson.
- 30': Attempt missed. Ibrahima Konaté (Liverpool) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Alexis Mac Allister with a cross following a corner.
- 30': Darwin Núñez (Liverpool) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 30': Foul by Jefferson Lerma (Crystal Palace).
- 31': Offside, Crystal Palace. Jean-Philippe Mateta is caught offside.
- 31': Alexis Mac Allister (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 31': Foul by Jefferson Lerma (Crystal Palace).
- 33': Attempt blocked. Alexis Mac Allister (Liverpool) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Mohamed Salah.
- 34': Attempt saved. Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Alexis Mac Allister.
- 39': Foul by Mohamed Salah (Liverpool).
- 39': Tyrick Mitchell (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 39': Offside, Crystal Palace. Eberechi Eze is caught offside.
- 42': Attempt saved. Michael Olise (Crystal Palace) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jean-Philippe Mateta.
- 42': Offside, Liverpool. Darwin Núñez is caught offside.
- 43': Alexis Mac Allister (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 43': Foul by Will Hughes (Crystal Palace).
- 44': Attempt blocked. Michael Olise (Crystal Palace) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Eberechi Eze.
- 45': Attempt missed. Jean-Philippe Mateta (Crystal Palace) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Eberechi Eze with a cross.
- 45'+2': Foul by Alexis Mac Allister (Liverpool).
- 45'+2': Will Hughes (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Liverpool 0, Crystal Palace 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Liverpool 0, Crystal Palace 1.
- 45': Substitution, Liverpool. Dominik Szoboszlai replaces Wataru Endo.
- 46': Eberechi Eze (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 46': Foul by Conor Bradley (Liverpool).
- 46': Delay in match because of an injury Conor Bradley (Liverpool).
- 48': Substitution, Liverpool. Trent Alexander-Arnold replaces Conor Bradley because of an injury.
- 48': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 50': Foul by Alexis Mac Allister (Liverpool).
- 50': Will Hughes (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 52': Attempt blocked. Adam Wharton (Crystal Palace) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Michael Olise.
- 52': Dominik Szoboszlai (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 52': Foul by Jean-Philippe Mateta (Crystal Palace).
- 55': Attempt blocked. Curtis Jones (Liverpool) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mohamed Salah with a cross.
- 55': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Daniel Muñoz.
- 55': Attempt blocked. Virgil van Dijk (Liverpool) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Andy Robertson with a cross.
- 55': Attempt saved. Darwin Núñez (Liverpool) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 55': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Dean Henderson.
- 59': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Daniel Muñoz.
- 60': Attempt missed. Ibrahima Konaté (Liverpool) header from the centre of the box misses to the right following a corner.
- 60': Attempt missed. Dominik Szoboszlai (Liverpool) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Mohamed Salah following a corner.
- 62': Hand ball by Will Hughes (Crystal Palace).
- 62': Attempt missed. Trent Alexander-Arnold (Liverpool) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Mohamed Salah.
- 65': Curtis Jones (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 65': Foul by Daniel Muñoz (Crystal Palace).
- 66': Substitution, Liverpool. Cody Gakpo replaces Darwin Núñez.
- 66': Substitution, Liverpool. Diogo Jota replaces Luis Díaz.
- 68': Offside, Crystal Palace. Eberechi Eze is caught offside.
- 68': Substitution, Crystal Palace. Jordan Ayew replaces Michael Olise.
- 69': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Joachim Andersen.
- 69': Attempt missed. Virgil van Dijk (Liverpool) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Dominik Szoboszlai with a cross following a corner.
- 70': Foul by Jean-Philippe Mateta (Crystal Palace).
- 70': Ibrahima Konaté (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 71': Foul by Curtis Jones (Liverpool).
- 71': Jordan Ayew (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 71': Curtis Jones (Liverpool) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 72': Attempt blocked. Diogo Jota (Liverpool) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Dominik Szoboszlai.
- 72': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Nathaniel Clyne.
- 73': Attempt missed. Virgil van Dijk (Liverpool) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Andy Robertson with a cross following a corner.
- 73': Foul by Dominik Szoboszlai (Liverpool).
- 73': Jordan Ayew (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 74': Attempt saved. Jean-Philippe Mateta (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Joachim Andersen with a headed pass.
- 74': Corner, Crystal Palace. Conceded by Alisson Becker.
- 75': Attempt missed. Curtis Jones (Liverpool) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Cody Gakpo with a through ball following a fast break.
- 75': Delay in match because of an injury Nathaniel Clyne (Crystal Palace).
- 77': Substitution, Crystal Palace. Jairo Riedewald replaces Will Hughes.
- 77': Substitution, Crystal Palace. Joel Ward replaces Nathaniel Clyne because of an injury.
- 77': Substitution, Crystal Palace. Jeffrey Schlupp replaces Eberechi Eze.
- 77': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 81': Adam Wharton (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 81': Foul by Curtis Jones (Liverpool).
- 82': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Joachim Andersen.
- 82': Substitution, Liverpool. Harvey Elliott replaces Curtis Jones.
- 83': Attempt missed. Virgil van Dijk (Liverpool) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Dominik Szoboszlai with a cross following a corner.
- 83': Daniel Muñoz (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 83': Foul by Virgil van Dijk (Liverpool).
- 84': Dominik Szoboszlai (Liverpool) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 84': Foul by Daniel Muñoz (Crystal Palace).
- 86': Attempt saved. Harvey Elliott (Liverpool) header from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Cody Gakpo with a cross.
- 87': Attempt missed. Diogo Jota (Liverpool) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Trent Alexander-Arnold with a cross.
- 89': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Daniel Muñoz.
- 90': Substitution, Crystal Palace. Odsonne Édouard replaces Jean-Philippe Mateta.
- 90'+1': Attempt blocked. Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) left footed shot from very close range is blocked. Assisted by Diogo Jota.
- 90'+1': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Tyrick Mitchell.
- 90'+7': Foul by Jefferson Lerma (Crystal Palace).
- 90'+7': Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+7': Jefferson Lerma (Crystal Palace) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+8': Second Half ends, Liverpool 0, Crystal Palace 1.
- 0': Match ends, Liverpool 0, Crystal Palace 1.
Statistics
 CRY |
LIV |
|
|---|---|---|
| 10 | Fouls | 10 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 5 | Offsides | 2 |
| 1 | Corner Kicks | 11 |
| 5 | Saves | 3 |
| 30.2 | Possession | 69.8 |
| 8 | SHOTS | 21 |
| 5 | ON GOAL | 6 |
| 0.6 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 223 | Accurate Passes | 608 |
| 324 | Passes | 725 |
| 0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 4 | Accurate Crosses | 19 |
| 7 | Crosses | 42 |
| 0.6 | Cross % | 0.5 |
| 61 | Long Balls | 57 |
| 18 | Accurate Long Balls | 27 |
| 0.3 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 2 | Blocked Shots | 5 |
| 11 | Effective Tackles | 17 |
| 27 | Tackles | 26 |
| 0.4 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 9 | Interceptions | 5 |
| 45 | Effective Clearances | 11 |
| 45 | Clearances | 11 |
Game Information
Competition: English Premier League
Venue: Anfield
Location: Liverpool, England
Attendance: 60,090
Venue: Anfield
Location: Liverpool, England
Attendance: 60,090
Premier League Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 35 | +57 | 80 |
| 2 | Manchester City | 34 | +50 | 79 |
| 3 | Liverpool | 35 | +41 | 75 |
| 4 | Aston Villa | 35 | +21 | 67 |
Line-Ups
Liverpool (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Alisson Becker (GK) |
| 4 | Virgil van Dijk |
| 5 | Ibrahima Konaté |
| 26 | Andy Robertson |
| 84 | Conor Bradley |
| 3 | Wataru Endo |
| 17 | Curtis Jones  |
| 10 | Alexis Mac Allister |
| 9 | Darwin Núñez |
| 7 | Luis Díaz |
| 11 | Mohamed Salah |
Crystal Palace (3-4-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 30 | Dean Henderson (GK) |
| 16 | Joachim Andersen |
| 8 | Jefferson Lerma |
| 17 | Nathaniel Clyne |
| 19 | Will Hughes |
| 20 | Adam Wharton |
| 3 | Tyrick Mitchell |
| 12 | Daniel Muñoz |
| 14 | Jean-Philippe Mateta |
| 10 | Eberechi Eze |
| 7 | Michael Olise |
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