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Liverpool’s attack finally showing “sprinklings of encouragement”

Published: Sunday, 8 November 2026 at 7:00 PM
Liverpool’s attack finally showing “sprinklings of encouragement”
Key Things to Know
  • Media reactions noted encouraging signs from Liverpool's attack following a 3-1 win at Crystal Palace.
  • Alexis Mac Allister, Florian Wirtz, and Alexander Isak scored for Liverpool at Selhurst Park.
  • The victory lifted Andoni Iraola's team to fourth place in the Premier League.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Liverpool secured a 3-1 victory against Crystal Palace at Selhurst Park on Sunday, moving into fourth place in the Premier League. Alexis Mac Allister, Florian Wirtz, and Alexander Isak scored the goals for manager Andoni Iraola's side, earning praise from media outlets who noted positive signs from the expensive attacking lineup despite periods of unconvincing play.

Pundits and journalists highlighted key performances across the squad following the victory. Kieran Jackson of the Independent noted that Wirtz scored his first league goal of the season, while Andy Jones of The Athletic and Sky Sports pundit Jamie Carragher emphasized the vital contribution of goalkeeper Alisson in keeping Palace at bay.

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