Match summary
1ST HALF
Ismaïla Sarr

41'
Ismaïla Sarr(Yéremy Pino)

45'
D. Kamada
47'
2ND HALF
Eddie Nketiah
Jean Mateta
46'
55'
A. Robertson
Ismaïla Sarr
Justin Devenny
62'
67'
K. Gordon
A. Robertson
67'
Wellity Lucky
Kieran Morrison
67'
Amara Nallo
A. Mac Allister
72'
F. Chiesa
Will Hughes
J. Lerma
74'
Daniel Muñoz
Rio Cardines
74'
79'
Amara Nallo
Borna Sosa
C. Uche
83'
86'
Trent Kone-Doherty
Rio Ngumoha
Yéremy Pino(J. Lerma)

88'
Yéremy Pino
90'
Match statistics
58%Possession42%
567Passes Attempted396
476Completed Passes324
3Corners2
28Throw-ins13
8Shots On Target15
Line-ups
Liverpool
Formation
5-4-1
#28F. Woodman

#2Joe Gomez

#3Wataru Endo

#26A. Robertson

#47Calvin Ramsay

#6Miloš Kerkez

#10A. Mac Allister

#42Trey Nyoni

#73Rio Ngumoha

#68Kieran Morrison

#14F. Chiesa
Starting XI
![]() F. Woodman #28 | |
![]() Joe Gomez #2 | |
![]() Wataru Endo #3 | |
![]() A. Robertson #26 | 67' 55' |
![]() Calvin Ramsay #47 | |
![]() Miloš Kerkez #6 | |
![]() A. Mac Allister #10 | 67' |
![]() Trey Nyoni #42 | |
![]() Rio Ngumoha #73 | 86' |
![]() Kieran Morrison #68 | 67' |
![]() F. Chiesa #14 | 72' |
Will not play

Joseph Dave Gomez
Defender
Knock injury
Return: Doubtful

Alexander Isak
Forward
Broken leg
Return: Late April 2026

Jeremie Agyekum Frimpong
Defender
Muscle injury
Return: Late February 2026

Conor Bradley
Defender
Knee injury
Return: Out for season

Stefan Bajčetić Maquieira
Midfielder
Hamstring Injury
Return: Early May 2026

Giovanni Leoni
Defender
Cruciate ligament injury
Return: Early August 2026
Manager

Arne Slot
Crystal Palace
Formation
3-4-2-1
#44W. Benítez

#5M. Lacroix

#6Marc Guehi

#23Jaydee Canvot

#18D. Kamada

#19Will Hughes

#2Daniel Muñoz

#24Borna Sosa

#7Ismaïla Sarr

#10Yéremy Pino

#9Eddie Nketiah
Starting XI
![]() W. Benítez #44 | |
![]() M. Lacroix #5 | |
![]() Marc Guehi #6 | |
![]() Jaydee Canvot #23 | |
![]() D. Kamada #18 | 47' |
![]() Will Hughes #19 | 74' |
![]() Daniel Muñoz #2 | 74' |
![]() Borna Sosa #24 | 83' |
![]() Ismaïla Sarr #7 | 62' ⚽45' ⚽41' |
![]() Yéremy Pino #10 | ⚽88' 90' 🎯45' |
![]() Eddie Nketiah #9 | 46' |
Will not play

Jean-Philippe Mateta
Forward
Knee injury
Return: Late February 2026

Edward Nketiah
Forward
Strain injury
Return: Mid February 2026

Cheick Oumar Doucoure
Midfielder
Knee injury
Return: Early March 2026

Justin Devenny
Midfielder
Ankle injury
Return: Doubtful
Manager

Oliver Glasner
Liverpool
Formation
5-4-1
#28F. Woodman

#2Joe Gomez

#3Wataru Endo

#26A. Robertson

#47Calvin Ramsay

#6Miloš Kerkez

#10A. Mac Allister

#42Trey Nyoni

#73Rio Ngumoha

#68Kieran Morrison

#14F. Chiesa
Starting XI
![]() F. Woodman #28 | |
![]() Joe Gomez #2 | |
![]() Wataru Endo #3 | |
![]() A. Robertson #26 | 67' 55' |
![]() Calvin Ramsay #47 | |
![]() Miloš Kerkez #6 | |
![]() A. Mac Allister #10 | 67' |
![]() Trey Nyoni #42 | |
![]() Rio Ngumoha #73 | 86' |
![]() Kieran Morrison #68 | 67' |
![]() F. Chiesa #14 | 72' |
Will not play

Joseph Dave Gomez
Defender
Knock injury
Return: Doubtful

Alexander Isak
Forward
Broken leg
Return: Late April 2026

Jeremie Agyekum Frimpong
Defender
Muscle injury
Return: Late February 2026

Conor Bradley
Defender
Knee injury
Return: Out for season

Stefan Bajčetić Maquieira
Midfielder
Hamstring Injury
Return: Early May 2026

Giovanni Leoni
Defender
Cruciate ligament injury
Return: Early August 2026
Manager

Arne Slot
Crystal Palace
Formation
3-4-2-1
#44W. Benítez

#5M. Lacroix

#6Marc Guehi

#23Jaydee Canvot

#18D. Kamada

#19Will Hughes

#2Daniel Muñoz

#24Borna Sosa

#7Ismaïla Sarr

#10Yéremy Pino

#9Eddie Nketiah
Starting XI
![]() W. Benítez #44 | |
![]() M. Lacroix #5 | |
![]() Marc Guehi #6 | |
![]() Jaydee Canvot #23 | |
![]() D. Kamada #18 | 47' |
![]() Will Hughes #19 | 74' |
![]() Daniel Muñoz #2 | 74' |
![]() Borna Sosa #24 | 83' |
![]() Ismaïla Sarr #7 | 62' ⚽45' ⚽41' |
![]() Yéremy Pino #10 | ⚽88' 90' 🎯45' |
![]() Eddie Nketiah #9 | 46' |
Will not play

Jean-Philippe Mateta
Forward
Knee injury
Return: Late February 2026

Edward Nketiah
Forward
Strain injury
Return: Mid February 2026

Cheick Oumar Doucoure
Midfielder
Knee injury
Return: Early March 2026

Justin Devenny
Midfielder
Ankle injury
Return: Doubtful
Manager

Oliver Glasner
Head-to-head
47 matches

Liverpool
27
Wins
7
Draws
13
Wins

Crystal Palace
Premier League2024 • 2 matches
Premier League2023 • 2 matches
Friendly2022 • 1 match
Premier League2022 • 2 matches
Premier League2021 • 2 matchesLeague standings
No league table available for this competition. This may be a cup tournament or the table data is not yet available.
Match Information
Referee:
Craig Pawson
Venue:
Anfield
Capacity:
54
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