Soccer Football - Premier League - Crystal Palace v Liverpool - Selhurst Park, London, Britain - January 23, 2022 Liverpool's Fabinho celebrates scoring their third goal with Jordan Henderson, Takumi Minamino and Roberto Firmino REUTERS/Hannah Mckay
LONDON (Reuters) -Liverpool had to withstand a spirited second-half fightback from Crystal Palace before emerging with a 3-1 win on Sunday to close the gap on Premier League leaders Manchester City to nine points.
The visitors started brightly with Andy Robertson and Jordan Henderson missing great chances before an unmarked Virgil van Dijk gave Liverpool the lead with a thumping header from a corner.
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