Scoreless Draw in Crystal Palace vs Liverpool Showdown in English Premier League

The Match Day 25 of English Premier League saw a fierce battle between Crystal Palace and Liverpool, with both teams determined to take home the win. Unfortunately, neither team was able to break through the other’s defense and the match ended in a draw, 0-0. Despite both teams’ best efforts, they were unable to find a way to score. Both teams will now have to look ahead at their next matches as they continue their pursuit of victory in the English Premier League.

Line-ups:

Crystal Palace Vicente Guaita (rating 7.3) Nathaniel Clyne (rating 6.2) Joachim Andersen (rating 6.9) Marc Guéhi (rating 6.9) Tyrick Mitchell (rating 6.6) Cheick Doucouré (rating 7.2) Albert Sambi Lokonga (rating 6.6) Michael Olise (rating 7.2) Jordan Ayew (rating 7) Jeffrey Schlupp (rating 7) Jean-Philippe Mateta (rating 5.6)

Liverpool Alisson (rating 6.9) Trent Alexander-Arnold (rating 6.9) Joël Matip (rating 7.3) Virgil van Dijk (rating 7.3) Andrew Robertson (rating 7) Naby Keïta (rating 6.3) Jordan Henderson (rating 6.2) James Milner (rating 6.7) Mohamed Salah (rating 7.6) Cody Gakpo (rating 6.3) Diogo Jota (rating 6.6)

Substitutions:

Crystal Palace O. Edouard (J. Mateta, 71) E. Eze (J. Schlupp, 71)

Liverpool H. Elliott (N. Keita, 46) Fabinho (T. Alexander-Arnold, 71) R. Firmino (Diogo Jota, 72) S. Bajcetic (C. Gakpo, 85)

Ball possession:

The match between Crystal Palace and Liverpool was a tightly contested game, with Liverpool having the majority of ball possession at 64%. Crystal Palace put up a strong performance, managing to make 6 shots on target with Jean-Philippe Mateta being the most active. Liverpool managed 12 shots on target, with 4 hitting the back of the net thanks to Mohamed Salah’s impressive performance.

Passes:

7 dribbles per match.

Albert Sambi Lokonga and Michael Olise are both having a great season playing for Crystal Palace. Sambi Lokonga has an impressive 82% pass accuracy, making 40 passes total. Meanwhile, Olise has provided two key passes this season so far. On the other side of the pitch, Joël Matip of Liverpool is having an even better year with 89% pass accuracy and 99 passes total. Finally, Mohamed Salah has been dangerous on the attack with 3.7 successful dribbles per match for Liverpool this season. All four players have made a significant impact on their teams’ success this year!

Defense:

Crystal Palace and Liverpool have both had 5 interceptions this season, with Cheick Doucouré leading the way for Crystal Palace with 2 and Harvey Elliott having the most for Liverpool with 2. Joachim Andersen follows closely behind for Crystal Palace with 1 interception, while Trent Alexander-Arnold has made 1 interception for Liverpool. Both teams have a strong defensive presence this season, making it difficult to score against them.

Face-to-face:

Jordan Ayew and Cody Gakpo are the leading contenders when it comes to face-to-face fights for the ball in their respective teams. Jordan Ayew, who plays for Crystal Palace, has had a total of 10 fights so far this season, while Cody Gakpo from Liverpool is not far behind with 9. Both players have shown great determination and skill in their efforts to gain control of the ball, making them invaluable assets to their teams.

Fouls:

Yellow cards:

• N. Clyne (Crystal Palace) at 26 minute
• N. Keita (Liverpool) at 23 minute
• J. Henderson (Liverpool) at 68 minute
• Fabinho (Liverpool) at 77 minute
• J. Matip (Liverpool) at 82 minute
• A. Robertson (Liverpool) at 90 minute

The last five games (including this match):

• Crystal Palace – DDDLD
• Liverpool – DWWLD

Top 5 English Premier League scorers:

1. Erling Haaland (27, Manchester City)
2. Harry Kane (17, Tottenham)
3. Ivan Toney (14, Brentford)
4. Marcus Rashford (14, Manchester United)
5. Aleksandar Mitrović (11, Fulham)

Next games:

• Crystal Palace will play with Aston Villa. March 04 at 15:00 (UTC), on Villa Park.
• Liverpool will play with Wolves. March 01 at 20:00 (UTC), on Anfield.