Slot Reflects on Liverpool’s Set-Piece Struggles in Palace Defeat
Liverpool’s unbeaten start to the Premier League season came to an abrupt halt at Selhurst Park, where Crystal Palace secured a dramatic 2-1 victory courtesy of Eddie Nketiah’s stoppage-time strike. For Arne Slot, this was not just a first league defeat in charge but also a...
Slot, Liverpool and Crystal Palace: Post Match Raw lays it bare
First half fury
On Anfield Index’s Post Match Raw, the mood turned bleak fast. Host Guy Drinkel opened the floor and Dave Hendrick set the tone, “I’m furious because I’ve just spent the better part of two hours watching an absolute sack of .” Karl...
David Lynch’s 5 Key Takeaways from Liverpool’s 2-1 Loss to Crystal Palace
In his latest post-match reaction, Liverpool reporter David Lynch offered a candid and statistical breakdown of the Reds’ 2-1 defeat to Crystal Palace at Selhurst Park. The game was decided in the 98th minute by Eddie Nketiah, and despite a second-half resurgence, Liverpool’s...
Crystal Palace 2 - 1 Liverpool – PL Man of the Match
Alisson Becker
Liverpool FC
Despite ending up on the losing side, Liverpool’s standout performer under the Selhurst Park sun was once again their world-class goalkeeper, Alisson Becker. Without the Brazilian’s brilliance, this could have been a far heavier defeat for the league leaders, as Crystal...
Crystal Palace 2 - 1 Liverpool - PL Player Ratings
The Premier League’s return after a successful midweek EFL Cup 3rd round win over Southampton, saw Palace host the reigning and defending champions of England at a sun-bathed Selhurst Park.
The lineup and subsequent ratings are listed below.
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Alisson Becker - 9.0
The giant Brazilian stopper was brilliant...
Nketiah Strikes Late
Crystal Palace produced a dramatic late winner to stun Liverpool 2-1 at Selhurst Park, with substitute Eddie Nketiah delivering the decisive blow deep into stoppage time. The forward’s close-range finish capped an intense contest where both sides showed flashes of quality, but it was Oliver Glasner’s side who emerged victorious.
Nketiah Delivers in...
Liverpool Confirmed XI Line-Up vs Crystal Palace at Selhurst Park
Slot Balances Injuries and Expectations
Liverpool arrive at Selhurst Park with the weight of expectation and the shadow of absences shaping their line-up. Matches against Crystal Palace are rarely straightforward, the tight pitch, fervent crowd and London intensity often combine to create difficult afternoons for visiting...
Upamecano’s £125m Clause and Liverpool’s Defensive Puzzle
Liverpool’s pursuit of defensive reinforcements has taken an intriguing twist as Bayern Munich’s Dayot Upamecano reportedly sets his sights on a staggering £125million release clause while demanding a salary on par with Bayern stalwarts Joshua Kimmich and Jamal Musiala. According to TeamTalk, these negotiations could become a stumbling...
Liverpool Eye Spanish Star as Defensive Reinforcement
Liverpool’s defensive depth has been a growing concern this season and that was only magnified by the devastating ACL injury suffered by Giovanni Leoni during his debut against Southampton in the Carabao Cup. The 18-year-old Italian centre-back, a £26m summer signing from Parma, had been seen as a...
Elliot Anderson’s Future Dominates Transfer Talk as Liverpool and Newcastle Circle
Elliot Anderson’s rise since joining Nottingham Forest has been nothing short of spectacular. Having arrived for over £30 million during Newcastle United’s Profitability and Sustainability Rules (PSR) struggles in 2024, the 22-year-old midfielder has quickly repaid that investment. Anderson’s performances this season have been...
