At 3:00 a.m. Beijing time on August 16, the second round of the 2022/23 Premier League season played its final match, with Liverpool playing at Home at Anfield Stadium against Crystal Palace. In the first half, Zaha broke the deadlock for the away team; In the second half, Liverpool's new signing Núñez left the field in red, and Díaz helped Liverpool equalize. In the end, Liverpool drew 1-1 at home to Crystal Palace, suffering two consecutive draws in the opening round and currently ranking 12th in the table.
In the opening 2nd minute, Alexander-Arnold's 45-degree cross from the right was saved by the goalkeeper and Milner got the ball into the box and shot high. In the 9th minute, Arnold's cross from the right was met by Elliott's low shot from the middle of the penalty area, who crossed again and Núñez volleyed off the post.
In the 17th minute, Díaz stopped the ball in the middle of the penalty area and turned around, and the shot from the top right corner of the goal was confiscated by the goalkeeper in the top right corner of the three-man bag. In the 22nd minute, Alexander-Arnold's low cross from the right was met by Salah's non-stop shot from the edge of the penalty area that deflected slightly off the right upright. In the 30th minute, Arnold broke away from the defence in the middle of the penalty area and turned to pass the top ball, and Salah's header from the middle of the box was picked up by the goalkeeper.
In the 32nd minute, Crystal Palace, which had few chances, scored first. After receiving the ball on the left side of the field, Ezer sent a precise direct plug, Zaha took the ball from the front of the mid-circle to form a single knife, burst into the left side of the box and scored, Crystal Palace took a 1-0 lead!
In the 38th minute, Crystal Palace broke the ball and Zahad's long-range shot from the edge of the penalty area was confiscated by Alisson. In the 41st minute, Crystal Palace midfielder helped Zaha form a single knife, but this time he carried the ball wide and was destroyed by Alisson from his feet.
In the 44th minute, Salah's cross from the right was met by Elliott's header that was saved by the goalkeeper. In the 45th minute, Elliott picked out a cross from the middle of the field, Núñez stopped the ball on the left side of the penalty area and pumped a shot into the far post, and Van Dijk's complementary shot was not powered.
In the 57th minute, Anderson fingered Núñez from behind, Nunez was emotional, turned and crashed into Anderson's chest with his chest, Anderson fell to the ground, the referee showed a red card to send Nunez off, and the 10-man behind Liverpool responded.
In the 61st minute, Díaz cut inside with the ball on the left side, and after several people in a row, he kicked up at the top of the penalty area and hit the goal, and the ball flew into the right corner of the right side in an unstoppable way, 1-1, Liverpool equalized!
In the 78th minute, Dukure's cross from the right was deflected by an unguarded Zaha from the back post. In the 87th minute, Liverpool's cross from the left was blocked and Salah's left-footed shot from inside the arc of the penalty area was deflected off the left upright.
In the 94th minute, Crystal Palace fired a corner kick from the right, nodded the ball in front of the cross, and the unguarded Anderson volleyed at the back point, missing a great opportunity. In the end, Liverpool drew 1-1 at home to Crystal Palace. In the next round, Liverpool will head away to manchester United.
Line-ups for both sides: