Overview
- Ismaila Sarr scored twice before halftime and Yeremy Pino added a late third at Anfield to knock Liverpool out in the Carabao Cup fourth round.
- Arne Slot omitted senior players including Mohamed Salah and Virgil van Dijk, fielding an inexperienced lineup with a youth-heavy bench.
- Liverpool have lost six of their last seven in all competitions, and Crystal Palace have beaten them three times this season.
- Teenage defender Amara Nallo was sent off 12 minutes after coming on, his second red card in as many senior appearances.
- Crystal Palace fans chanted “sacked in the morning” at Slot as pressure on the title‑winning coach increased following another limp display.