Crystal Palace v Liverpool, 27 September 2025

Score2-1 to Crystal Palace
RefereeChris Kavanagh
CompetitionPremier League
VenueSelhurst Park
Attendance25,118

View Crystal Palace v Liverpool head to head

Kick-off: 3.00pm . Premier League Head to Head Played: 33 Crystal Palace won: 7 Drawn: 6 Liverpool won: 20 Crystal Palace scored: 35 Liverpool scored: 72 . Crystal Palace had failed to score more than one goal in any of the preceding 12 meetings with Liverpool in the Premier League (scored six).

2 Crystal Palace

Manager: Oliver Glasner

1 Liverpool

Manager: Arne Slot

Goals:

Ismaïla Sarr 9 G
Eddie Nketiah 90+7 G

Goals:

Federico Chiesa 87 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Dean Henderson
Defender Marc Guéhi
Defender Maxence Lacroix
Defender/Midfielder Tyrick Mitchell
Defender/Midfielder Daniel Muñoz
Defender/Midfielder Chris Richards
Midfielder Daichi Kamada
Midfielder Adam Wharton
Midfielder/Forward Ismaïla Sarr
Midfielder/Forward Yeremy Pino
Forward Jean-Philippe Mateta

Starting lineup:

Alisson Becker Goalkeeper
Ibrahima Konaté Defender
Virgil van Dijk Defender
Conor Bradley Defender/Midfielder
Miloš Kerkez Defender/Midfielder
Dominik Szoboszlai Defender/Midfielder/Forward
Ryan Gravenberch Midfielder
Alexis Mac Allister Midfielder
Florian Wirtz Midfielder
Mohamed Salah Midfielder/Forward
Alexander Isak Forward

Substitutions:

Will Hughes for Adam Wharton 62
Jefferson Lerma for Yeremy Pino 74
Eddie Nketiah for Ismaïla Sarr 75
Justin Devenny for Daichi Kamada 90+2

Substitutions:

Cody Gakpo for Conor Bradley 46
Curtis Jones for Alexis Mac Allister 65
Federico Chiesa for Florian Wirtz 74
Jeremie Frimpong for Ibrahima Konaté 74
Rio Ngumoha for Alexander Isak 84

Cards:

Eddie Nketiah 78 Y

Cards:

Ibrahima Konaté 26 Y
Virgil van Dijk 61 Y
Federico Chiesa 77 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Remi Matthews
Defender Jaydee Canvot
Defender Nathaniel Clyne
Defender/Midfielder Borna Sosa
Midfielder Justin Devenny
Midfielder Will Hughes
Midfielder Jefferson Lerma
Midfielder Christantus Uche
Forward Eddie Nketiah

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Giorgi Mamardashvili
Defender Joe Gomez
Defender/Midfielder Wataru Endo
Defender/Midfielder Jeremie Frimpong
Defender/Midfielder Curtis Jones
Defender/Midfielder Andy Robertson
Midfielder/Forward Federico Chiesa
Midfielder/Forward Cody Gakpo
Midfielder/Forward Rio Ngumoha

Comments:

League position: 2nd . With this defeat of reigning champions Liverpool, Crystal Palace were now the only unbeaten team in this Premier League season. . Palace were now unbeaten in their opening six games of a season in the top division for the first time since 1990-91 in League Division One (ten). . The Eagles had now equalled their club record of remaining unbeaten in 18 consecutive games in all competitions, set in August 1969.

Comments:

League position: 1st . Liverpool failed in the attempt to become the third reigning champions to start the season with six consecutive wins in the Premier League: previously Chelsea in 2005-06 (nine) and Manchester City in 2023-24 (six). . The Reds had now lost 200 away games in the Premier League (played 636, won 275). . They had now become the first team to score in 40 consecutive games in the Premier League since Arsenal in November 2002 (55).

2 Crystal Palace

Manager: Oliver Glasner

Goals:

Ismaïla Sarr 9 G
Eddie Nketiah 90+7 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Dean Henderson
Defender Marc Guéhi
Defender Maxence Lacroix
Defender/Midfielder Tyrick Mitchell
Defender/Midfielder Daniel Muñoz
Defender/Midfielder Chris Richards
Midfielder Daichi Kamada
Midfielder Adam Wharton
Midfielder/Forward Ismaïla Sarr
Midfielder/Forward Yeremy Pino
Forward Jean-Philippe Mateta

Substitutions:

Will Hughes for Adam Wharton 62
Jefferson Lerma for Yeremy Pino 74
Eddie Nketiah for Ismaïla Sarr 75
Justin Devenny for Daichi Kamada 90+2

Cards:

Eddie Nketiah 78 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Remi Matthews
Defender Jaydee Canvot
Defender Nathaniel Clyne
Defender/Midfielder Borna Sosa
Midfielder Justin Devenny
Midfielder Will Hughes
Midfielder Jefferson Lerma
Midfielder Christantus Uche
Forward Eddie Nketiah

Comments:

League position: 2nd . With this defeat of reigning champions Liverpool, Crystal Palace were now the only unbeaten team in this Premier League season. . Palace were now unbeaten in their opening six games of a season in the top division for the first time since 1990-91 in League Division One (ten). . The Eagles had now equalled their club record of remaining unbeaten in 18 consecutive games in all competitions, set in August 1969.

1 Liverpool

Manager: Arne Slot

Goals:

Federico Chiesa 87 G

Starting lineup:

Alisson Becker Goalkeeper
Ibrahima Konaté Defender
Virgil van Dijk Defender
Conor Bradley Defender/Midfielder
Miloš Kerkez Defender/Midfielder
Dominik Szoboszlai Defender/Midfielder/Forward
Ryan Gravenberch Midfielder
Alexis Mac Allister Midfielder
Florian Wirtz Midfielder
Mohamed Salah Midfielder/Forward
Alexander Isak Forward

Substitutions:

Cody Gakpo for Conor Bradley 46
Curtis Jones for Alexis Mac Allister 65
Federico Chiesa for Florian Wirtz 74
Jeremie Frimpong for Ibrahima Konaté 74
Rio Ngumoha for Alexander Isak 84

Cards:

Ibrahima Konaté 26 Y
Virgil van Dijk 61 Y
Federico Chiesa 77 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Giorgi Mamardashvili
Defender Joe Gomez
Defender/Midfielder Wataru Endo
Defender/Midfielder Jeremie Frimpong
Defender/Midfielder Curtis Jones
Defender/Midfielder Andy Robertson
Midfielder/Forward Federico Chiesa
Midfielder/Forward Cody Gakpo
Midfielder/Forward Rio Ngumoha

Comments:

League position: 1st . Liverpool failed in the attempt to become the third reigning champions to start the season with six consecutive wins in the Premier League: previously Chelsea in 2005-06 (nine) and Manchester City in 2023-24 (six). . The Reds had now lost 200 away games in the Premier League (played 636, won 275). . They had now become the first team to score in 40 consecutive games in the Premier League since Arsenal in November 2002 (55).