Crystal Palace fell to a 2-1 defeat against Liverpool at Selhurst Park despite the Eagles putting in an impressive 90 minutes that saw a late Roberto Firmino goal cancel out a Wilfried Zaha equaliser moments earlier.
- Unchanged XI from Chelsea game
- Palace dominate first-half after fast Liverpool start for opening 10 minutes
- VAR rules out James Tomkins header just before half-time
- HT: 0-0
- Sadio Mané scores right after half-time, with the ball hitting both posts before spinning in
- Joel Ward replaced by Martin Kelly due to an injury on 70 minutes
- Jeffrey Schlupp and Christian Benteke go close with spectacular efforts
- Wiflried Zaha levels at the end of a fine team goal on 85 minutes
- Liverpool take the lead straight away through Firmino
- FT: 1-2
Liverpool started fast at Selhurst Park, and on nine minutes the Reds’ impressive start was almost rewarded with Mané starting and finishing a move that was heroically blocked by James Tomkins from 12-yards out.