Jamie Carragher shares the 'not acceptable' part of Liverpool's defeat to Crystal Palace
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Liverpool Echo IconSportFootballLiverpool FCLiverpool were brought crashing back down to earth on Saturday after seeing their unbeaten start to the season end at Crystal Palace and now Jamie Carragher has had his say on the defeatJamie Carragher has admitted that Liverpool's 2-1 defeat at Crystal Palace had been coming. The Reds had enjoyed a perfect start to the season - winning every game so far in 2024/25.But Arne Slot's team were unconvining - needing late goals to rescue a result in most matches played.
There are however problems for Slot to solve as Liverpool chase a record 21st English top-flight crown this term.And former Reds centre-back Carragher has shared his thoughts on Saturday's loss in South London - admitting that his old side were always heading for defeat, despite improvement in recent games."This performance and result has been coming from early in the season, conceding chances and goals," he told Sky Sports on Monday."They have improved a bit of late, in the Everton game and in Europe. I thought it was going the right way but this was a crash down to earth."Very few managers have got the better of Slot but Liverpool are in Palace's unbeaten run three times.
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