And behind all of it is the charismatic Glasner, a transformative determine at Palace and one chairman Steve Parish will probably be determined to maintain at Selhurst Park.
Palace, with eight wins and 10 attracts, are having fun with their joint-longest unbeaten run as a membership, additionally 18 from February to August 1969. Three matches in that unbeaten run have been in opposition to Liverpool too.
The Eagles are actually the one unbeaten Premier League facet, having gained three and drawn three of their opening six video games.
Once they final achieved such a feat in 1990-91, Palace went on to complete third for his or her highest ever top-flight place.
A delighted Glasner instructed BBC’s Match of the Day: “We performed a tremendous first half and had a deserved lead. We deserved the win.
“To beat the strain of Liverpool – they deserved an equaliser – however I am delighted on the response of our group.
“We discuss our character. We at all times go for the win. Everyone who’s near Crystal Palace obtained their reward right here.
“The gamers confirmed a lot confidence. We made so many runs, the standard of the passes, runs into the field, it was wonderful.
“We’ll analyse the sport and absorb all this positivity. It’s a must to take pleasure in these moments in any other case you need to ask why you’re doing it.”
Liverpool have, in some respects, had a day like this coming.
They’ve traded closely in late targets this season to win in opposition to Bournemouth, Newcastle United, Burnley and Arsenal. It was unsustainable, though they virtually did it once more by way of Chiesa’s effort till Nketiah made Liverpool expertise their very own heartbreak.
For all their seven successive victories in all competitions, that is very a lot a piece in progress with so many acquisitions.
The “stupidity” – Slot’s description – of in-form striker Hugo Ekitike touchdown himself with a one-match ban – a second yellow card and dismissal for taking his shirt off – after scoring the midweek winner in opposition to Southampton within the Carabao Cup, was underlined right here.
The Frenchman, who has 5 targets in seven video games, may need made a distinction to Liverpool’s assault.
Alexander Isak, the membership’s file £125m purchase, was handed his first league begin however seems to be a great distance from full health, drawing the scorn of Palace’s followers with the predictable chants of “what a waste of cash” when he was withdrawn after lacking a transparent likelihood he had a minimum of created for himself.
Florian Wirtz, slightly cheaper at £116m, can be nonetheless determining how greatest to suit right into a facet and system that dominated the league final season. The German was nameless aside from one likelihood from six yards which he steered straight into Henderson’s arms.
Liverpool are nonetheless in pole place, however the points which have troubled them lastly got here dwelling to roost at Selhurst Park.
No such issues, although, for an ecstatic Palace and their supporters.
Can they, because the “Holmesdale Fanatics” advised, win the Premier League?
It appears extremely unlikely, however this thrilling, decided facet will provide hope, and supply pleasure and extra joyous moments all through this marketing campaign.
