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Liverpool Return to Winning Ways and Send Palace Bottom

Liverpool ended a two-match losing run as Alexis Mac Allister, Florian Wirtz and Alexander Isak scored, piling pressure on Crystal Palace manager Pierre Sage.

  • On Saturday, Liverpool returned to the Premier League top four with a 3-1 victory over Crystal Palace at Selhurst Park, ending a two-game losing streak. Alexis Mac Allister, Florian Wirtz, and Alexander Isak scored for the Reds.
  • Crystal Palace remains rooted to the bottom of the Premier League table after ten matches, intensifying pressure on manager Pierre Sage. The Frenchman's side showed spirit despite the loss, amid speculation regarding his future at the club.
  • Goalkeeper Alisson delivered a standout performance, denying the Eagles repeatedly when the score was 0-0. Mac Allister scored his 13th career header despite standing just 5ft 9in tall, highlighting his aerial prowess.
  • Wirtz extended the lead to 2-0 in the 60th minute, while Isak added a third goal late in the match. Eddie Nketiah scored a stoppage-time penalty for Palace after Milos Kerkez committed a foul in the box.
  • Liverpool manager Andoni Iraola enters the second international break noting his team remains a work-in-progress. The victory provides a crucial confidence boost for the squad after recent criticism of their domestic performances.
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Evening Standard broke the news in London, United Kingdom on Thursday, November 5, 2026.
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