Crystal Palace spoil Gerrard farewell at Anfield
Saturday, May 16, 2015
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Crystal Palace FC won at Liverpool FC to gatecrash Steven Gerrard's final appearance at Anfield, while Leicester City FC secured their Premier League survival.
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• Crystal Palace FC triumph 3-1 at Liverpool FC in Steven Gerrard's final game at Anfield.
• Adam Lallana hits opener; visitors respond via Jason Puncheon, Glenn Murray and Wilfried Zaha.
• Gerrard makes 709th and penultimate appearance for the Reds in all competitions.
• Sadio Mané nets fastest ever Premier League hat-trick as Southampton FC record 6-1 win.
• Mane scores treble in two minutes and 56 seconds against Aston Villa FC.
• Sixth-placed Tottenham Hotspur FC boost European hopes by beating lowly Hull City AFC 2-0.
• Hull, in 18th, on brink of relegation following 19th league defeat this term.
• Newcastle United FC miss chance to seal survival, losing at relegated Queens Park Rangers FC.
• Leicester City FC ensure Premier League status following stalemate with Sunderland AFC.
• Black Cats require one point from their remaining two matches to beat drop.
• Everton FC prevail at West Ham United FC, Burnley FC and Stoke City FC draw 0-0.
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