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Crystal Palace 2-1 Liverpool - October 25, 2005 / League Cup 2005/2006

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League Cup 2005/2006 - 3rd round

Selhurst Park - London - England

October 25, 2005

19 673

Crystal Palace

2 - 1

Liverpool

Dougie Freedman

37'

Marco Reich

66'

40'

Steven Gerrard

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37' - Goal Dougie Freedman37

40' - Goal Steven Gerrard

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62' - Substitution Fernando Morientesis substituted by Florent Sinama-Pongolle

65' - Substitution Harry Kewellis substituted by Luis García

66' - Goal Marco Reich66

74' - Substitution Clinton Morrisonis substituted by Wayne Andrews74

76' - Substitution Stephen Warnockis substituted by Djimi Traoré

77' - Substitution Dougie Freedmanis substituted by Tommy Black77

84' - Substitution Marco Reichis substituted by Sam Togwell84

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Crystal Palace

2 - 1

Liverpool

Crystal Palace Liverpool

Team line-ups

Crystal Palace

Speroni

Julián Speroni

Argentina

B.date18/05/1979

Age26 years

H1m86

positionGoalkeeper

Hudson

Mark Hudson

England

B.date30/03/1982

Age23 years

H1m85

positionRight central defender

Hall

Fitz Hall

England

B.date20/12/1980

Age24 years

H1m93

positionCentral defender

Boyce

Emmerson Boyce

Barbados

B.date24/09/1979

Age26 years

H1m80

positionRight full-back

Borrowdale

Gary Borrowdale

England

B.date16/07/1985

Age20 years

H1m83

positionLeft full-back

Soares

Tom Soares

England

B.date10/07/1986

Age19 years

H1m83

positionBox-to-box midfielder

Hughes

Michael Hughes

Northern Ireland

B.date02/08/1971

Age34 years

H1m70

positionCentre Midfield

Watson

Ben Watson

England

B.date09/07/1985

Age20 years

H1m78

positionCentre Midfield

Reich6684

Marco Reich

Germany

B.date30/12/1977

Age27 years

H1m84

positionRight Offensive Midfielder

Freedman3777

Dougie Freedman

Scotland

B.date25/05/1974

Age31 years

H1m75

positionStriker

Morrison74

Clinton Morrison

Republic of Ireland

B.date14/05/1979

Age26 years

H1m78

positionStriker

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Julián Speroni		26	11	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Mark Hudson		23	33	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Fitz Hall		24	52	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Emmerson Boyce		26	42	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Gary Borrowdale		20	65	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Tom Soares		19	44	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Michael Hughes		34	88	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Ben Watson		20	64	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Marco Reich	6684	27	8	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Dougie Freedman	3777	31	167	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Clinton Morrison	74	26	97	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

25.1 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Liverpool

Carson

Scott Carson

England

B.date03/09/1985

Age20 years

H1m90

positionGoalkeeper

Whitbread

Zak Whitbread

United States

B.date10/01/1984

Age21 years

H1m88

positionCentral defender

Hyypiä

Sami Hyypiä

Finland

B.date07/10/1973

Age32 years

H1m96

positionCentral defender

Warnock76

Stephen Warnock

England

B.date12/12/1981

Age23 years

H1m78

positionLeft full-back

Raven

David Raven

England

B.date10/03/1985

Age20 years

H1m83

positionRight full-back

Hamann

Dietmar Hamann

Germany

B.date27/08/1973

Age32 years

H1m89

positionDefensive Midfielder

Potter

Darren Potter

Republic of Ireland

B.date21/12/1984

Age20 years

H1m84

positionCentre Midfield

Gerrard40

Steven Gerrard

England

B.date30/05/1980

Age25 years

H1m83

positionRight central midfielder

Kewell65

Harry Kewell

Australia

B.date22/09/1978

Age27 years

H1m80

positionPlaymaker

Morientes62

Fernando Morientes

Spain

B.date05/04/1976

Age29 years

H1m86

positionCentre forward

Crouch

Peter Crouch

England

B.date30/01/1981

Age24 years

H2m101

positionStriker

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Scott Carson		20	8	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Zak Whitbread		21	7	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Sami Hyypiä		32	331	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Stephen Warnock	76	23	42	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	David Raven		20	4	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Dietmar Hamann		32	262	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Darren Potter		20	16	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Steven Gerrard	40	25	297	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Harry Kewell	65	27	83	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Fernando Morientes	62	29	26	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Peter Crouch		24	11	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

24.8 years

Average number of matches played for the team

			Age	Match num	Note
D	Sam Togwell	84	21	4	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Tommy Black	77	25	111	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Wayne Andrews	74	27	21	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

			Age	Match num	Note
D	Djimi Traoré	76	25	126	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Luis García	65	27	62	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Florent Sinama-Pongolle	62	21	56	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Julián Speroni

Gábor Király

OUT

Dougie Freedman

Jon Macken

OUT

Gary Borrowdale

Danny Butterfield

OUT

Mark Hudson

Darren Ward

OUT

Michael Hughes

Jobi McAnuff

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Peter Crouch

Djibril Cissé

OUT

Stephen Warnock

John Arne Riise

OUT

Dietmar Hamann

Xabi Alonso

OUT

David Raven

Josemi

OUT

Scott Carson

Pepe Reina

OUT

Zak Whitbread

Jamie Carragher

OUT

Darren Potter

Mohamed Sissoko

OUT

Steven Gerrard

Djimi Traoré

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Iain Dowie

Success rate in this team:

41 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

40 %

Dowie vs Liverpool

2 victories

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on October 25, 2005

Dowie vs Benítez

2 victories

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on October 25, 2005

Manager

Age

Match num

Rafa Benítez

Success rate in this team:

49 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

45 %

Benítez vs Crystal Palace

1 victory

0 draw

2 losses

Latest figure on October 25, 2005

Benítez vs Dowie

1 victory

0 draw

2 losses

Latest figure on October 25, 2005

Referee

Philip Dowd

10 victories	1 draw	9 losses	Crystal Palace20 matches	General total	Liverpool49 matches	23 victories	12 draws	14 losses
1 victory	0 draw	0 loss	Crystal Palace1 match	Season total	Liverpool1 match	0 victory	0 draw	1 loss
Latest figure on January 17, 2015					Latest figure on February 10, 2015

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Key figures

No manager (with more than 30 matches on the bench) before Rafa Benítez has done less than 1.37 goals scored per game .

It's the first time Steven Gerrard scores 1 goal vs in his professional career

The last time Liverpool has ended with the score 1-2 in League Cup, It was on the 08/01/2003 (vs )

Read the next 12 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

VCrystal Palace 2-0 Hull City10/09/2005

VCrystal Palace 1-0 Coventry20/09/2005

DCrystal Palace 1-1 Preston North End24/09/2005

VCrystal Palace 2-0 Sheffield Wednesday27/09/2005

LCrystal Palace 0-1 Brighton & Hove18/10/2005

VCrystal Palace 2-0 Burnley22/10/2005

Overall

DCrystal Palace 1-1 Preston North End24/09/2005

VCrystal Palace 2-0 Sheffield Wednesday27/09/2005

VQueens Park Rangers 1-3 Crystal Palace03/10/2005

VCoventry 1-4 Crystal Palace15/10/2005

LCrystal Palace 0-1 Brighton & Hove18/10/2005

VCrystal Palace 2-0 Burnley22/10/2005

Current form

Away

DMiddlesbrough 0-0 Liverpool13/08/2005

DTottenham 0-0 Liverpool10/09/2005

VReal Betis 1-2 Liverpool13/09/2005

DBirmingham City 2-2 Liverpool24/09/2005

VAnderlecht 0-1 Liverpool19/10/2005

LFulham 2-0 Liverpool22/10/2005

Overall

DBirmingham City 2-2 Liverpool24/09/2005

DLiverpool 0-0 Chelsea28/09/2005

LLiverpool 1-4 Chelsea02/10/2005

VLiverpool 1-0 Blackburn15/10/2005

VAnderlecht 0-1 Liverpool19/10/2005

LFulham 2-0 Liverpool22/10/2005

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Winning streak	1	1
Unbeaten streak	1	1
Drawless streak	3	5
Scoring streak	1	1
Invincibility streak	1	1

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Loosing streak	1	1
Winless streak	1	1
Drawless streak	2	4
Goalless streak	1	1
Conceding streak	1	1

Statistical comparison of the season

Rankings

0	FBDB index ranking (Worldwide)	9
0	FBDB index ranking (National)	2

Results

2	Number of games (Competition total)	0
2	Number of games (Home / Away)	0
2	Victories (Competition total)	0
2	Victories (Home / Away)	0
0	Draws (Competition total)	0
0	Draws (Home / Away)	0
0	Losses (Competition total)	0
0	Losses (Home / Away)	0

Goals

4	Goals scored (Competition total)	0
4	Goals scored (Home / Away)	0
0	Goals conceded (Competition total)	0
0	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	0
2	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	0
2	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	0
0	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	0
0	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	0

Betting aid

1	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	0
1	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	0
2	Clean sheets (Competition total)	0
2	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	0
0	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	0
0	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	0
0	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	0
0	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	0
3-0 (1 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	0

Bookings

2	Yellow cards (Competition total)	0
2	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	0
0	Red cards (Competition total)	0
0	Red cards (Home / Away)	0

Key players

Marco Reich	1 goal	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	-
Marco Reich	1 goal	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	-
Tony Popovic	1 penalty	Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)	-
Tony Popovic	1 penalty	Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away)	-
Marco Reich	1 goal during the last match	The fittest player	-

Historical head to head

Home

19 matches

6 v

6 d

7 l

16 gf

25 ga

Away

19 matches

2 v

4 d

13 l

11 gf

48 ga

Neutral ground

1 match

1 v

0 d

0 l

4 gf

3 ga

Total

39 matches

9 v

10 d

20 l

31 gf

76 ga

Historical head to head

Home

19 matches

13 v

4 d

2 l

48 gf

11 ga

Away

19 matches

7 v

6 d

6 l

25 gf

16 ga

Neutral ground

1 match

0 v

0 d

1 l

3 gf

4 ga

Total

39 matches

20 v

10 d

9 l

76 gf

31 ga

Largest victory

Overall	2 - 0	February 05, 2003
Home	1 - 0	April 23, 2005

Largest victory

Overall	9 - 0	September 12, 1989
Away	6 - 1	August 20, 1994

Latest head to head

April 23, 2005 - Premier League 2004/2005

Crystal Palace

1 - 0

Liverpool

November 13, 2004 - Premier League 2004/2005

Liverpool

3 - 2

Crystal Palace logo Crystal Palace

February 05, 2003 - FA Cup 2002/2003

Liverpool

0 - 2

Crystal Palace logo Crystal Palace

January 26, 2003 - FA Cup 2002/2003

Crystal Palace

0 - 0

Liverpool

January 24, 2001 - League Cup 2000/2001

Liverpool

5 - 0

Crystal Palace logo Crystal Palace

Best historical scorers against Liverpool

Mark Bright	2 goals	1990 - 1990
Chris Armstrong	2 goals	1993 - 1994
Gerald Queen	2 goals	1970 - 1971
Gary O'Reilly	1 goal	1990 - 1990
Marcus Bent	1 goal	1998 - 1998
Andy Thorn	1 goal	1992 - 1992

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 27/08/1969. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Crystal Palace

Ian Rush	7 goals	1989 - 1994
Steve McManaman	5 goals	1992 - 1997
Robbie Fowler	4 goals	1994 - 2001
John Barnes	3 goals	1989 - 1991
Bobby Graham	3 goals	1970 - 1970
Milan Baros	3 goals	2004 - 2004

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 27/08/1969. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Liverpool

Nigel Martyn	14 matches	1990 - 1995
Richard Shaw	11 matches	1990 - 1995
Gareth Southgate	11 matches	1991 - 1995
Eddie McGoldrick	10 matches	1989 - 1993
Eric Young	9 matches	1990 - 1995
John Humphrey	9 matches	1990 - 1995

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 27/08/1969. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Crystal Palace

John Barnes	14 matches	1989 - 1995
Ray Clemence	13 matches	1970 - 1980
Ian Rush	12 matches	1989 - 1995
Ian Callaghan	10 matches	1969 - 1977
Jamie Redknapp	10 matches	1992 - 1998
Emelyn Hughes	10 matches	1969 - 1977