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Crystal Palace 1 - 2 Liverpool
Who will win?
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Crystal Palace
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Draw
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Liverpool
A thrilling Premier League encounter awaits at Selhurst Park this Saturday as Crystal Palace host Liverpool. This match pits the two remaining unbeaten teams in the league against each other.
Crystal Palace are sitting in the top half of the table after a solid start that includes a win over West Ham and a draw with Nottingham Forest. Their success has been built on a strong defensive foundation, with an impressive two goals conceded in their first five league matches. This newfound solidity, however, will be tested by a formidable Liverpool side.
Liverpool, currently at the top of the table with a perfect record of five wins from five, has been in sensational goal-scoring form. Despite their attacking prowess, their victories have often been hard-fought, with two coming from late winners in the last 10 minutes. This encounter promises to be a fascinating tactical battle: can Crystal Palace's resolute defence hold off Liverpool's relentless attack, or will the Reds' attacking depth and knack for late goals prove too much for the home side?
Key Betting Tip: Both Teams to Score at 1.61 odds (Kwiff) represents excellent value based on the tip provided by our team of in-house tipsters.
Crystal Palace Predicted XI: Henderson, Guehi, Lacroix, Richards, Mitchell, Munos, Hughes, Wharton, Pino, Kamada, Mateta
Liverpool Predicted XI: Alisson, Frimpong, Konate, van Dijk, Kerkez, Gravenberch, Mac Allister, Salah, Szoboszlai, Gakpo, Isak
Crystal Palace are currently in 5th place with nine points from their opening five games (2W, 3D). They have scored six goals and conceded two, giving them the joint best defensive record in the league. Liverpool are in 1st place, with 15 points and five wins from their opening five games, the maximum total possible. They have scored 11 goals and conceded five.
Across their last 28 meetings, Liverpool have the majority of the wins with 18. Crystal Palace have five wins, and there have been five draws.
Recent Head-to-Head Results:
Notably, Liverpool have only won one of the last four meetings.
Crystal Palace Last 5 Matches:
Palace’s fine 2025 form has continued post-summer under Glasner, leading them to keep three clean sheets in their last five games.
Liverpool Last 5 Matches:
After a run of three wins in the space of a week at home, Liverpool will play away for the first time in… 10 days. Their hectic schedule has led them to concede in all of their last three games.
Our advanced algorithm analyses over 200 data points to generate these predictions with confidence in both teams to score. The model factors in current form, head-to-head records, player availability, and tactical matchups.
Football Park’s Best Bet: Both Teams to Score @ 1.61 (Kwiff) - Our team of in-house betting tipsters have predicted both teams to score in this fixture. Palace’s defence will certainly give up in this fixture.
Jean-Philippe Mateta (Crystal Palace): The French striker has been a key player for Crystal Palace this season. He has scored two goals in five Premier League appearances, making him the team's joint-top scorer. His physical presence and ability to hold up the ball will be crucial for Crystal Palace to create chances against a strong Liverpool defence.
Mohamed Salah (Liverpool): Despite the arrival of new attackers, the Egyptian international remains a key part of Liverpool's offensive force. In five Premier League appearances, he has scored two goals and provided two assists. His consistent goal contributions and ability to create chances from wide areas will be crucial for Liverpool to break down a strong Crystal Palace defence. His experience and big-game pedigree make him a player to watch.
Broadcast Details: Due to the 3 pm blackout, this game will be unavailable to watch in the UK. However, you can listen to it on BBC Radio 5 Live.
Stadium Information: Selhurst Park is located in the London Borough of Croydon, England, and has been the home of Crystal Palace Football Club since it opened on August 30, 1924. With a current capacity of around 25,486, the stadium is known for its passionate atmosphere. A memorable event hosted there was the 1948 Summer Olympics, where the stadium hosted two football matches.
Referee: Chris Kavanagh
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