Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
It's a beautiful clear and sunny day here at Selhurst Park where Crystal Palace play host to Liverpool. A crowd of 20,617 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Crystal Palace are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Liverpool appear to be shaped for 4-2-4.
Today's match is refereed by Marc Milligan.
The pitch is in good condition.
Crystal Palace are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Liverpool appear to be shaped for 4-2-4.
Today's match is refereed by Marc Milligan.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and Liverpool get the match underway!
2.31
0-0Andrés Yanez makes a simple pass to Branko Damman. Branko Damman hits a low pass to Alan Merson. Alan Merson runs straight at the defence! Alan Merson comes through the middle and smashes a shot from 11 yards out. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is a match for it. Good save!
4.24
0-0Neil Hitchcock deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Joe Campbell. Joe Campbell sees a break and surges forward. Joe Campbell knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Ricardo Marques.
10.44
Branko Damman chips the ball to his team mate, Adam Beckham. Adam Beckham knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Fred Van Ede who gathers it comfortably.
15.25
0-0Vicente Velasco hacks Gary Gallacher from behind! Vicente Velasco is given a warning by the referee! Gary Gallacher runs off the knock.
16.38
0-0Rafael Andrade controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, David Olivas. David Olivas puts a great ball through. Isaiah Campbell runs beyond the defensive line but is deemed offside!
22.43
Danny Barrett flicks a high pass forward. Alan Merson controls it well on his chest. Alan Merson hits a low pass to Joe Campbell. Joe Campbell chips the ball to his team mate, Alan Merson. Alan Merson muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. The keeper is more than a match for it. Nice save!
26.08
0-0Gary Gallacher decides to run forward with the ball. Gary Gallacher chips the ball to his team mate, Rafael Andrade. Rafael Andrade plays a one-two with Isaiah Campbell and rushes in on goal... Rafael Andrade looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
28.30
Callum McStay makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Isaiah Campbell. Isaiah Campbell shoots from 25 yards. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
33.15
0-0Rafael Andrade barges into Danny Barrett. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Danny Barrett gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
34.02
Branko Damman controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Alan Merson. Alan Merson tries a spectacular long range effort his aim is horrendously poor!
38.47
Steve Charlton comes in with a late challenge on Seth Tolley. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Seth Tolley carries on, but is struggling a bit.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
Both teams emerge for the second half. Crystal Palace appear unchanged since the first half. Liverpool also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
Crystal Palace start the second half!
48.48
Rafael Andrade flicks the ball to his team mate, David Olivas. David Olivas rushes past Del Drake! David Olivas takes a shot at goal. The ball dips but the keeper is more than a match for it. Well saved!
53.17
Andrés Yanez kicks a strong pass forward to Del Drake. With a delightful solo run, Del Drake stretches the opposition's defence. Del Drake tries a spectacular long range effort but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
57.10
0-0Callum McStay barges into Danny Barrett. Callum McStay is shown the yellow card! Danny Barrett runs off the knock.
60.58
0-0Crystal Palace have made 2 substitutions with Giacomo Pinzi replacing Isaiah Campbell and Tim Anderton replacing Rafael Andrade .Liverpool have made a substitution with Rio Burgess replacing Vicente Velasco .
65.14
Branko Damman hits a low pass to Adam Beckham. Adam Beckham shoots from long range. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is on top of it. Fabulous save!
66.54
Branko Damman controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Joe Campbell. Joe Campbell plays a quick one-two with Seth Tolley and rushes in on goal... Joe Campbell makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. The ball comes in low, but Fred Van Ede smothers it!
67.19
Branko Damman catches Viorel Savu on the ankles. Branko Damman is given a warning by the referee! Viorel Savu gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
69.32
Neil Hitchcock threads a neat ball through to Branko Damman. Branko Damman plays a scrappy one-two with Alan Merson and advances towards the goal... Branko Damman shows great control and tries a shot on goal but is denied by Fred Van Ede. Excellent save.
78.54
Giacomo Pinzi knocks the ball to his team mate, Viorel Savu. Viorel Savu lofts in a cross ball towards Tim Anderton. Tim Anderton jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. Diego Peralta comfortably punches it away to safety.
79.33
Francis Scales deftly passes the ball to his team mate, David Olivas. David Olivas knocks the ball forward to Giacomo Pinzi but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
84.03
0-1Branko Damman flicks a high pass forward. Rio Burgess controls it well on his chest. Rio Burgess plays a quick one-two with Alan Merson and rushes in on goal... Rio Burgess muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. The ball takes a deflection leaving Fred Van Ede with no chance!! Goal for Liverpool!
87.09
Neil Hitchcock flicks a high ball forward to Branko Damman who takes it down. Branko Damman flicks a high ball forward to Joe Campbell who takes it down. Joe Campbell shoots from 20 yards. It curls slightly but Fred Van Ede manages to gather it effortlessly.
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
| Rio Burgess 84 |
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Fred Van Ede (GK)
9
2. Gary Gallacher (DEF)
7
3. Ricardo Marques (DEF)
6
4. Damien Jackson (DEF)
7
5. Steve Charlton (DEF)
5
6. Francis Scales (MID)
6
7. Viorel Savu (MID)
6
8. Callum McStay (MID)
5
9. Isaiah Campbell (ATT)
6
10. David Olivas (ATT)
7
11. Rafael Andrade (ATT)
6
12. Ben Lee (MID)
0
13. Tim Anderton (ATT)
6
14. Giacomo Pinzi (ATT)
6
1. Diego Peralta (GK)
7
2. Danny Barrett (DEF)
6
3. Del Drake (DEF)
6
4. Neil Hitchcock (DEF)
6
5. Andrés Yanez (DEF)
6
6. Vicente Velasco (MID)
5
7. Branko Damman (MID)
8
8. Adam Beckham (ATT)
6
9. Seth Tolley (ATT)
6
10. Alan Merson (ATT)
8
11. Joe Campbell (ATT)
7
12. Julian Molowny (MID)
0
13. Rio Burgess (MID)
8
14. Mateus Passo (DEF)
0