Liverpool v Crystal Palace, 19 January 2019

Score4-3 to Liverpool
RefereeJonathan Moss
CompetitionPremier League
VenueAnfield
Attendance53,171
Kick-off: 3.00pm Liverpool had now won four consecutive games against Crystal Palace in the top division for the first time. Crystal Palace became the first visiting team to score more than one goal in a Premier League game at Anfield since 4 February 2018 (Tottenham Hotspur drew 2-2). Sadio Mané scored Liverpool's fourth goal in the third minute of added time at the end of the game before Max Meyer added Crystal Palace's third goal goal two minutes later. Premier League Head to Head Played: 20 Liverpool won: 12 Drawn: 3 Crystal Palace won: 5 Liverpool scored: 45 Crystal Palace scored: 27

4 Liverpool

Manager: Jürgen Klopp

3 Crystal Palace

Manager: Roy Hodgson

Goals:

Mohamed Salah 46 G
Roberto Firmino 53 G
Mohamed Salah 75 G
Sadio Mané 90 G

Goals:

Andros Townsend 34 G
James Tomkins 65 G
Max Meyer 90 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Alisson Becker
Defender Virgil van Dijk
Defender/Midfielder Fabinho
Defender/Midfielder Jordan Henderson
Defender/Midfielder Joël Matip
Defender/Midfielder James Milner
Defender/Midfielder Andy Robertson
Midfielder Naby Keïta
Midfielder/Forward Roberto Firmino
Midfielder/Forward Sadio Mané
Midfielder/Forward Mohamed Salah

Starting lineup:

Julián Speroni Goalkeeper
Mamadou Sakho Defender
James Tomkins Defender
Cheikhou Kouyaté Defender/Midfielder
Aaron Wan-Bissaka Defender/Midfielder
James McArthur Midfielder
Luka Milivojević Midfielder
Andros Townsend Midfielder
Wilfried Zaha Midfielder/Forward
Jordan Ayew Forward

Substitutions:

Xherdan Shaqiri for Naby Keïta 71
Adam Lallana for Fabinho 87
Rafael Camacho for Mohamed Salah 90

Substitutions:

Jeffrey Schlupp for Cheikhou Kouyaté 75
Connor Wickham for Jordan Ayew 81
Max Meyer for James McArthur 81

Cards:

James Milner 82 Y
James Milner 89 Y
James Milner 89 R

Cards:

Jordan Ayew 42 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Simon Mignolet
Defender Alberto Moreno
Midfielder Rafael Camacho
Midfielder/Forward Adam Lallana
Midfielder/Forward Xherdan Shaqiri
Forward Divock Origi

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Joe Tupper
Defender Scott Dann
Defender Martin Kelly
Defender/Midfielder Jeffrey Schlupp
Midfielder Max Meyer
Forward Connor Wickham

Comments:

League position: 1st Liverpool had now won seven consecutive home games in the Premier League for first time since January 2014 and set a new club record of remaining unbeaten in 32 consecutive home games in the Premier League. They conceded three or more goals in a game in the Premier League for the first time since their 4-3 win against Manchester City at Anfield on 14 January 2018 (one year and five days ago). Roberto Firmino’s goal was the 1,000th scored by the Reds at Anfield in the Premier League. Mohamed Salah scored his 50th goal in the Premier League in his 72nd appearance in the competition. Only Andrew Cole (65), Alan Shearer (66) and Ruud van Nistelrooy (68) had reached the milestone in fewer games.

Comments:

League position: 14th Crystal Palace had now scored 201 goals and conceded 301 in their away games in the Premier League (played 187). The Eagles conceded four or more goals in a game for the first time since their 4-1 defeat at Arsenal in the Premier League on 20 January 2018 (one day short of a year ago). At 39 years and 246 days, keeper Julian Speroni became the oldest player to appear in the Premier League since Shay Given (40 years and 151 days) on 18 September 2016 for Stoke City against Crystal Palace.

4 Liverpool

Manager: Jürgen Klopp

Goals:

Mohamed Salah 46 G
Roberto Firmino 53 G
Mohamed Salah 75 G
Sadio Mané 90 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Alisson Becker
Defender Virgil van Dijk
Defender/Midfielder Fabinho
Defender/Midfielder Jordan Henderson
Defender/Midfielder Joël Matip
Defender/Midfielder James Milner
Defender/Midfielder Andy Robertson
Midfielder Naby Keïta
Midfielder/Forward Roberto Firmino
Midfielder/Forward Sadio Mané
Midfielder/Forward Mohamed Salah

Substitutions:

Xherdan Shaqiri for Naby Keïta 71
Adam Lallana for Fabinho 87
Rafael Camacho for Mohamed Salah 90

Cards:

James Milner 82 Y
James Milner 89 Y
James Milner 89 R

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Simon Mignolet
Defender Alberto Moreno
Midfielder Rafael Camacho
Midfielder/Forward Adam Lallana
Midfielder/Forward Xherdan Shaqiri
Forward Divock Origi

Comments:

League position: 1st Liverpool had now won seven consecutive home games in the Premier League for first time since January 2014 and set a new club record of remaining unbeaten in 32 consecutive home games in the Premier League. They conceded three or more goals in a game in the Premier League for the first time since their 4-3 win against Manchester City at Anfield on 14 January 2018 (one year and five days ago). Roberto Firmino’s goal was the 1,000th scored by the Reds at Anfield in the Premier League. Mohamed Salah scored his 50th goal in the Premier League in his 72nd appearance in the competition. Only Andrew Cole (65), Alan Shearer (66) and Ruud van Nistelrooy (68) had reached the milestone in fewer games.

3 Crystal Palace

Manager: Roy Hodgson

Goals:

Andros Townsend 34 G
James Tomkins 65 G
Max Meyer 90 G

Starting lineup:

Julián Speroni Goalkeeper
Mamadou Sakho Defender
James Tomkins Defender
Cheikhou Kouyaté Defender/Midfielder
Aaron Wan-Bissaka Defender/Midfielder
James McArthur Midfielder
Luka Milivojević Midfielder
Andros Townsend Midfielder
Wilfried Zaha Midfielder/Forward
Jordan Ayew Forward

Substitutions:

Jeffrey Schlupp for Cheikhou Kouyaté 75
Connor Wickham for Jordan Ayew 81
Max Meyer for James McArthur 81

Cards:

Jordan Ayew 42 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Joe Tupper
Defender Scott Dann
Defender Martin Kelly
Defender/Midfielder Jeffrey Schlupp
Midfielder Max Meyer
Forward Connor Wickham

Comments:

League position: 14th Crystal Palace had now scored 201 goals and conceded 301 in their away games in the Premier League (played 187). The Eagles conceded four or more goals in a game for the first time since their 4-1 defeat at Arsenal in the Premier League on 20 January 2018 (one day short of a year ago). At 39 years and 246 days, keeper Julian Speroni became the oldest player to appear in the Premier League since Shay Given (40 years and 151 days) on 18 September 2016 for Stoke City against Crystal Palace.