Liverpool looked set to be rescued by another late goal when Federico Chiesa swept home a loose ball in the box to equalise on 87 minutes
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Liverpool’s perfect Premier League start came undone in a 2-1 defeat at Crystal Palace on Saturday as Manchester United suffered another setback in losing 1-3 at Brentford. Palace are now the only undefeated team in the Premier League after extending their club record run to 18 games in all competitions without losing, including three games against Liverpool.
Ismaila Sarr fired the FA Cup winners into an early lead after Liverpool failed to deal with a corner. Liverpool looked set to be rescued by another late goal when Federico Chiesa swept home a loose ball in the box to equalise on 87 minutes. This time the Reds were on the other end of a late winner.Nketiah produced a composed finish in a packed penalty area with almost the last kick of the game. Victory takes Palace up to second and within three points of Liverpool at the top of the table.
Meanwhile, troubled Manchester United crashed to a 1-3 defeat at Brentford as Bruno Fernandes’s penalty miss piled pressure on beleaguered boss Ruben Amorim. Amorim’s side paid the price for another error-strewn display as Igor Thiago netted twice in the opening 20 minutes to punish shambolic defending.
Other key results
Man City 5-1 Burnley
Chelsea 1-3 Brighton
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