Van Dijk: Liverpool need to improve 'quickly'
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Van Dijk: Liverpool need to improve 'quickly'
"Disappointed in the loss, but especially the way we went about it. I think if we got a draw here then we took already one point too much. That is the feeling that we have right now. I don't think there is any reason to worry, but we have to improve pretty quickly because obviously we play [against Galatasaray in the Champions League] in Turkey on Tuesday. We have a very difficult game there as well, so we have to be ready."
"It was the basics that we didn't do well, Sometimes you can have these days. Hopefully, this is the only day this season that we do that. There is a reason they were 17, now 18, games unbeaten. They are very difficult to break down, very disciplined, they defend deep and they don't mind that, and they have t"
Liverpool lost 2-1 at Selhurst Park to Crystal Palace, conceding a late winner from substitute Eddie Nketiah. The defeat allows Arsenal the chance to close the gap to two points with a win over Newcastle. Captain Virgil van Dijk described disappointment in the performance and said the team must improve quickly ahead of a Champions League trip to Galatasaray in Turkey. Federico Chiesa had equalised in the 87th minute, but Palace had threatened earlier as Alisson produced a succession of fine saves after Ismalia Sarr opened the scoring. Van Dijk criticised the team's basics in the first half and noted Palace's defensive discipline.
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