The “eagle” started the game with a lot of confidence because to home field advantage, and they played Liverpool fairly right away. Van Dijk even nearly gave Palace a penalty in the thirty-first minute when he fouled a rival player in the penalty area.

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But, the referee swiftly reversed his ruling after consulting VAR technology, citing Endo’s foul in the scenario that resulted in a penalty, which was committed by a Crystal Palace player.

Liverpool responded with some noteworthy moves even though they were under siege from the home team. Nevertheless, The Kop’s forwards failed to seize the chance, and a goalless draw was reached at the half.

Mo Salah’s equaliser and Harvey Elliott’s added-time goal sent Liverpool to the top of the Premier League standings ahead of Arsenal’s match against Aston Villa this evening. Liverpool defeated 10-man Crystal Palace 2-1.

Jean-Philippe Mateta gave Palace the lead in the 57th minute with a penalty kick after a protracted VAR review that followed a challenge by Reds defender Jarell Quansah.

The Eagles appeared to be in control up until the 75th minute, when Jordan Ayew was shown a red card after receiving two cautions. In just one minute, Mo Salah’s deflected goal—his 200th for the team—pulled Liverpool even.

In the opening minute of extra time, substitute Elliott beat replacement Palace keeper Remi Matthews from the edge of the box to give the Reds a much-needed lead.