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Liverpool beat Palace 3-1 as Wirtz scores first league goal of season
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๐ฐ Liverpool won 3-1 at Palace to end a two-game losing run, with their big-money forwards finally clicking.
๐ Key points
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Liverpool won 3-1 at Crystal Palace on Sunday.
โฝ Mac Allister, Wirtz and Isak scored.
๐ฅ It was Wirtz's first Premier League goal of the season.
๐ฉน Dominik Szoboszlai left a knee concern.
๐ What happened
๐ฏ Mac Allister headed in a Szoboszlai free-kick on 40 minutes, and Wirtz doubled the lead after a move started by Barcola.
โฝ Isak, set up by Wirtz's touch, made it three on 89. Eddie Nketiah scored a stoppage-time penalty after Milos Kerkez fouled Palace's Dario Osorio.
๐ฃ๏ธ Iraola said Liverpool needed the win after the defeat in Turkey. He said Szoboszlai was not 100 per cent in the second half and the knee will be assessed.
๐ By the numbers
โข The second time Isak, Barcola and Wirtz all had a goal contribution in the same game.
โข Barcola cost ยฃ123m from PSG.
โข The four starting forwards cost more than ยฃ391m combined.
โข Liverpool have taken 13 of 15 possible away points.
๐ญ Why it matters
๐ Palace lost a fourth straight league game and are bottom, putting Pierre Sage under pressure. Liverpool still have only four league goals at Anfield this season.
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After the break Liverpool host Manchester United on 22 November.
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