After such outstanding form last season at the Theatre of Dreams, remaining unbeaten in the league after the opening-day reverse to Brighton & Hove Albion and in all competitions since the Europa League defeat to Real Sociedad, the Reds have now lost to the Seagulls and Palace in successive home fixtures.
Joachim Andersen scored the only goal as the Eagles left M16 with all three points, with our focus quickly turning to European endeavours in the UEFA Champions League on Tuesday evening against Galatasaray.
The Turkish giants are the next test for Ten Hag's team, as we look to bounce back following a narrow defeat in Munich against Thomas Tuchel's Bayern side earlier this month, in our opening Group A encounter.