Crystal Palace 2-1 Liverpool: result and report
Premier League · Saturday 27 September 2025
Result
Crystal Palace 2-1 Liverpool
Premier League · Saturday 27 September 2025, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
Crystal Palace 2-1 Liverpool: match report
Crystal Palace defeated Liverpool 2-1 in the Premier League on Saturday 27 September 2025. The half-time score was 1-0.
Ismaïla Sarr opened the scoring in the 9th minute. Crystal Palace's goals came from Ismaïla Sarr (9') and Eddie Nketiah (90+7'). Liverpool scored through Federico Chiesa (87').
Discipline: Crystal Palace received 1 yellow card; Liverpool received 4 yellow cards.
Going into the game Crystal Palace were 5th on 9 points from 5 and Liverpool 1st on 15 points from 5. Crystal Palace went on to finish that season 15th with 45 points, and Liverpool 5th with 60.
Crystal Palace lined up in a 3-4-2-1 and Liverpool in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Adam Wharton of Crystal Palace (7.9), ahead of Dominik Szoboszlai (7.7).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Crystal Palace win, 3 draws and 6 for Liverpool.
Going into the match Crystal Palace's last five read W-D-W-D-D and Liverpool's W-W-W-W-W.
Key events
- 9'Goal · Ismaïla Sarr
- 10'Yellow card · Arne Slot
- 26'Yellow card · Ibrahima Konaté
- 61'Yellow card · Virgil van Dijk
- 77'Yellow card · Federico Chiesa
- 78'Yellow card · Eddie Nketiah
- 87'Goal · Federico Chiesa
- 90+7'Goal · Eddie Nketiah
Head-to-head
Team news
Crystal Palace line-up (3-4-2-1)
Dean Henderson, Chris Richards, Maxence Lacroix, Marc Guéhi, Daniel Muñoz, Adam Wharton, Daichi Kamada, Tyrick Mitchell, Ismaïla Sarr, Yéremy Pino, Jean-Philippe Mateta
Liverpool line-up (4-2-3-1)
Alisson, Conor Bradley, Ibrahima Konaté, Virgil van Dijk, Milos Kerkez, Ryan Gravenberch, Alexis Mac Allister, Mohamed Salah, Dominik Szoboszlai, Florian Wirtz, Alexander Isak