Crystal Palace 1-2 Liverpool
Key numbers
- Possession 24% – 76%
- Shots 8 (4 on target) – 14 (2)
- Decisive moment: 90+1' Harvey Elliott, FN xPts +1.6
Player of the match
Mohamed Salah 8.0Dominant
Highest FN Score on the pitch: 8.0 (Dominant)
Game state
1-01-11-2
Crystal Palace ahead 19 min · level 71 min · Liverpool ahead 0 min
- Crystal Palace: Red card 75' → ~15 min a player down
- Jean-Philippe Mateta — off the bench 45 min · 1G 0A
- Curtis Jones — off the bench 16 min · 0G 1A
- Harvey Elliott — off the bench 16 min · 1G 0A
FN xPts — what each moment was worth
How much each moment changed that team's expected points (win 3, draw 1). A goal's value is credited 70% to the scorer and 30% to the assist.
57'
Jean-Philippe Mateta
Pen goal
+1.1
75'
Jordan Ayew
Red card
−0.2
76'
Mohamed Salah
Goal · scorer +0.8 · assist Curtis Jones +0.3
+1.1
90+1'
Harvey Elliott
Goal · scorer +1.1 · assist Mohamed Salah +0.5
+1.6
Crystal Palace
Expected (last two seasons) 1.1Own moments +0.9Opponent moments −2.2Time effect +0.2→ League points won 0
Liverpool
Expected (last two seasons) 1.6Own moments +2.7Opponent moments −0.7Time effect −0.6→ League points won 3
Expected points don't add up to a fixed total (a draw is 1 + 1), so an opponent's moment isn't simply the mirror of your loss. "Time effect" is the change as the clock runs down on a lead or a chase, and isn't credited to any player.
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Match stats
Crystal PalaceLiverpool
1.74Expected goals (xG)1.25
Compared with usual
Crystal Palace
17 matches this season, all competitions baseline
| This match | Avg | |
|---|
| Goals | 1 | 1.1 | |
| Conceded | 2 | 1.5 | |
| xG | 1.74 | 1.1 | |
| xG against | 1.25 | 1.2 | |
| Shots | 8 | 12.1 | |
| On target | 4 | 4.1 | |
| Shots faced | 14 | 12.4 | |
| xG per shot | 0.22 | 0.1 | |
| Possession | 24% | 44.9% | |
| Passes | 197 | 422.8 | low |
| Pass accuracy | 58% | 79.2% | low |
| Corners | 6 | 4.5 | |
| Fouls | 17 | 10.6 | |
Liverpool
22 matches this season, all competitions baseline
| This match | Avg | |
|---|
| Goals | 2 | 2.5 | |
| Conceded | 1 | 0.95 | |
| xG | 1.25 | 2 | |
| xG against | 1.74 | 1 | |
| Shots | 14 | 18.6 | |
| On target | 2 | 6.7 | |
| Shots faced | 8 | 11.1 | |
| xG per shot | 0.09 | 0.11 | |
| Possession | 76% | 61.3% | |
| Passes | 662 | 577.2 | |
| Pass accuracy | 87% | 85.5% | |
| Corners | 5 | 6.9 | |
| Fouls | 17 | 11.7 | |
Timeline
- 31'
VAR
Odsonne Édouard
- 37'
Yellow
Joel Ward
- 46'
Sub
Odsonne Édouard → Jean-Philippe Mateta
- 46'
Sub
Wataru Endo → Joe Gomez
- 56'
VAR
Jean-Philippe Mateta
- 57'
Sub
Jarell Quansah → Ibrahima Konaté
- 57'
Sub
Ryan Gravenberch → Cody Gakpo
- 57'
Goal
Jean-Philippe Mateta (pen) league goal #1
- 60'
Yellow
Jordan Ayew
- 64'
Yellow
Jefferson Lerma
- 68'
Sub
Jefferson Lerma → Michael Olise
- 71'
Yellow
Chris Richards
- 73'
Sub
Dominik Szoboszlai → Curtis Jones
- 74'
Sub
Darwin Núñez → Harvey Elliott
- 75'
Second yellow
Jordan Ayew
- 76'
Goal
Mohamed Salah league goal #11 assist Curtis Jones
- 84'
Sub
Jeffrey Schlupp → Naouirou Ahamada
- 87'
Sub
Sam Johnstone → Remi Matthews
- 90+1'
Goal
Harvey Elliott league goal #1 assist Mohamed Salah
- 90+5'
Sub
Will Hughes → David Ozoh
- 90+8'
Yellow
Joachim Andersen
- 90+9'
Yellow
Joe Gomez
- 90+10'
Yellow
Luis Díaz
- 90+12'
Yellow
Naouirou Ahamada
Category leaders
- Key passesTrent Alexander-Arnold6
- Duels wonJordan Ayew8/14
- DribblesLuis Díaz2/3
- Defensive actionsChris Richards6
- ShotsJefferson Lerma3 (on target 1)
- Fouls wonJordan Ayew5
Past-season matches are summarised from match data (API-Football) without a written review. FN Score and FN xPts are calculated by Fulltime Note using a published formula.