
C Palace vs Liverpool 2021-22 English Premier League
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Liverpool edge Crystal Palace, cut Manchester City's Premier League lead
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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 Commentary
- 0': First Half begins.
- 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.
- 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.
- 49': Conor Gallagher (Crystal Palace) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 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.
- 60': Substitution, Liverpool. Takumi Minamino replaces Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain.
- 61': Will Hughes (Crystal Palace) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 68': Substitution, Crystal Palace. Eberechi Eze replaces Odsonne Édouard.
- 77': Substitution, Crystal Palace. Jordan Ayew replaces Will Hughes.
- 77': Substitution, Crystal Palace. Christian Benteke replaces Jean-Philippe Mateta.
- 81': Roberto Firmino (Liverpool) is shown the yellow card.
- 82': Jeffrey Schlupp (Crystal Palace) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 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'+3': Joel Ward (Crystal Palace) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+7': Second Half ends, Crystal Palace 1, Liverpool 3.
Game Information
Venue: Selhurst Park
Location: London, England
Attendance: 25,002
English Premier League Standings
POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
+46 | Liverpool | 35 | 82 | 3 |
+33 | Arsenal | 35 | 67 | 4 |
+23 | Newcastle United | 36 | 66 | 10 |
+24 | Manchester City | 36 | 65 | 9 |
Statistics
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CRY![]() |
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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 |
Crystal Palace (4-3-3)
No. | Name |
---|---|
13 | Vicente Guaita (GK) |
6 | Marc Guéhi |
16 | Joachim Andersen |
3 | Tyrick Mitchell |
2 | Joel Ward ![]() |
12 | Will Hughes ![]() |
15 | Jeff Schlupp ![]() |
23 | Conor Gallagher ![]() |
14 | Jean-Philippe Mateta |
22 | Odsonne Édouard |
7 | Michael Olise |
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 ![]() |
20 | Diogo Jota |
15 | Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain |
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