Liverpool U21 3-3 Crystal Palace U21
Updated
It finished level: Liverpool U21 3-3 Crystal Palace U21 in the England, Premier League 2 - Round of 16 (Round 8th Finals) on Sun, 26 Apr 2026 at Liverpool’s Academy Ground, Knowsley, Merseyside. Liverpool U21 goals: Will Wright 12', Will Wright 58', Keyrol Figueroa 112'. Crystal Palace U21 goals: Rio Cardines 15', Zach Marsh 29', Craig Farquhar 107'. Possession: 61-39. Player of the match: Kieran Morrison (9.2).
Match report
Liverpool U21 3-3 Crystal Palace U21: match report
Liverpool U21 and Crystal Palace U21 shared the points in a 3-3 draw at Liverpool’s Academy Ground on Sunday 26 April in the England, Premier League 2 - Round of 16.
Will Wright put Liverpool U21 ahead on 12' (1-0), Rio Cardines levelled for Crystal Palace U21 on 15' (1-1), Zach Marsh restored Crystal Palace U21's lead on 29' (1-2), Will Wright levelled for Liverpool U21 on 58' (2-2), Craig Farquhar restored Crystal Palace U21's lead on 107' (2-3) and Keyrol Figueroa levelled for Liverpool U21 on 112' (3-3).
Liverpool U21 had 61% of the ball, shots were 25-18 (4-6 on target).
Kieran Morrison (Liverpool U21) was player of the match with a 9.2 rating.
Attendance: 155. Referee: Aaron Bannister.
Match stats
| Liverpool U21 | Crystal Palace U21 | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 61 | 39 |
| Total shots | 25 | 18 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 6 |
| Touches in opposition box | 39 | 27 |
| Big chances | 2 | 4 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 2 |
| Accurate passes | 501 (85%) | 277 (72%) |
| Yellow cards | 5 | 2 |
| Corners | 10 | 5 |
| Total shots | 25 | 18 |
| Shots off target | 12 | 6 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 6 |
| Blocked shots | 9 | 6 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 2 |
| Shots inside box | 18 | 13 |
| Shots outside box | 7 | 5 |
Lineups
Liverpool U21 (4-2-3-1): Ármin Pécsi, Calvin Ramsay, Amara Nallo, Talla Ndiaye, Lucas Pitt, Kyle Kelly, Trey Nyoni, Kieran Morrison, James McConnell, Joshua Sonni-Lambie, Will Wright
Crystal Palace U21 (4-3-3): Harry Lee, George King, Craig Farquhar, Mofe Jemide, Dean Benamar, Rio Cardines, Kaden Rodney, Dylan Reid, Joseph Gibbard, Zach Marsh, Sebastian Williams
Key events
- 12' · Goal · Will Wright (Liverpool U21)
- 14' · Yellow card · Talla Ndiaye (Liverpool U21)
- 15' · Goal · Rio Cardines (Crystal Palace U21)
- 27' · Substitution · Joél Drakes-Thomas for Kaden Rodney (Crystal Palace U21)
- 29' · Goal · Zach Marsh (Crystal Palace U21)
- 43' · Yellow card · Trey Nyoni (Liverpool U21)
- 54' · Yellow card · Joél Drakes-Thomas (Crystal Palace U21)
- 55' · Substitution · Tyler Whyte for Dean Benamar (Crystal Palace U21)
- 58' · Goal · Will Wright (Liverpool U21)
- 60' · Substitution · Michael Laffey for Kyle Kelly (Liverpool U21)
- 60' · Substitution · Tommy Piling for James McConnell (Liverpool U21)
- 64' · Yellow card · Robert Page (Liverpool U21)
- 76' · Substitution · Ben Casey for Zach Marsh (Crystal Palace U21)
- 90' · Substitution · Jemiah Umolu for Joél Drakes-Thomas (Crystal Palace U21)
- 90' · Substitution · Joe Bradshaw for Trey Nyoni (Liverpool U21)
- 104' · Substitution · Charlie Walker-Smith for Ben Casey (Crystal Palace U21)
- 105' · Substitution · Keyrol Figueroa for Joshua Sonni-Lambie (Liverpool U21)
- 106' · Yellow card · Michael Laffey (Liverpool U21)
- 107' · Goal · Craig Farquhar (Crystal Palace U21)
- 112' · Goal · Keyrol Figueroa (Liverpool U21)
- 113' · Yellow card · Keyrol Figueroa (Liverpool U21)
- 120'+2 · Yellow card · Amara Nallo (Liverpool U21)
- 120'+2 · Yellow card · Jemiah Umolu (Crystal Palace U21)
All-time head-to-head
32 league meetings since 1994: Liverpool U21 20, draws 5, Crystal Palace U21 7.
Liverpool U21 vs Crystal Palace U21: full head-to-head record
Questions
Who won Liverpool U21 vs Crystal Palace U21?
The match was a draw, 3-3 (England, Premier League 2 - Round of 16) on Sun, 26 Apr 2026.
When and where is Liverpool U21 vs Crystal Palace U21?
Sun, 26 Apr 2026, 13:00 UTC at Liverpool’s Academy Ground, Knowsley, Merseyside, England, Premier League 2 - Round of 16.
What is the head-to-head record between Liverpool U21 and Crystal Palace U21?
In 32 league meetings since 1994: Liverpool U21 20 wins, 5 draws, Crystal Palace U21 7 wins (goals 69-35).