What has been Liverpool and Crystal Palace's form ahead of this match?
Liverpool returned to winning ways last weekend, having lost two games in a row for the first time this season in all comps. Speaking of home games, Liverpool has only failed to beat Manchester City (0-0), with nine wins so far in EPL games. Furthermore, the team has scored 27 goals, while only three teams have been able to score against them (Cardiff, Manchester United and Arsenal).
Crystal Palace gets to this game on a two-win streak away from home. Hodgson's men managed to beat Manchester City (3-2) and Wolverhampton (2-0), which gave the club a major boost in their battle to avoid relegation. The Eagles have won four away games, that's two more than those they've won at home.
What is the current position of Liverpool and Crystal Palace in the English Premier League?
Liverpool is still at the top of the English top flight. Klopp's men have won eighteen games in the ongoing EPL campaign, with three draws and that loss against Manchester City that ended their unbeaten streak. The Reds own the best defensive unit in the competition, with only ten goals allowed in 22 games. Mohamed Salah is the team's best scorer with 14 goals.
Crystal Palace has struggled for consistency throughout the season. Right now, Roy Hodgson's men are ranked 14th in the English top flight, with six wins, four draws and 12 losses. The team's defense has allowed 28 goals, almost three times more than those conceded by their hosts on Saturday's game.
Pos. | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | P | Form | |
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1 | Arsenal | 28 | 20 | 4 | 4 | 70 | 24 | +46 | 64 | WWWWW | |
2 | Liverpool | 28 | 19 | 7 | 2 | 65 | 26 | +39 | 64 | DWWWW | |
3 | Manchester City | 28 | 19 | 6 | 3 | 63 | 28 | +35 | 63 | DWWWD | |
4 | Aston Villa | 29 | 17 | 5 | 7 | 60 | 42 | +18 | 56 | DLWWW | |
5 | Tottenham Hotspur | 28 | 16 | 5 | 7 | 59 | 42 | +17 | 53 | LWWLW | |
6 | Manchester United | 28 | 15 | 2 | 11 | 39 | 39 | 0 | 47 | WLLWW | |
7 | West Ham United | 29 | 12 | 8 | 9 | 46 | 50 | -4 | 44 | DDWWL | |
8 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 28 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 50 | 44 | +6 | 42 | WLDWL | |
9 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 28 | 12 | 5 | 11 | 42 | 44 | -2 | 41 | WLWWL | |
10 | Newcastle United | 28 | 12 | 4 | 12 | 59 | 48 | +11 | 40 | LWLDW | |
11 | Chelsea | 27 | 11 | 6 | 10 | 47 | 45 | +2 | 39 | WDDWL | |
12 | Fulham | 29 | 11 | 5 | 13 | 43 | 44 | -1 | 38 | WLWWL | |
13 | AFC Bournemouth | 28 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 41 | 52 | -11 | 35 | WDWLD | |
14 | Crystal Palace | 28 | 7 | 8 | 13 | 33 | 48 | -15 | 29 | DLWDL | |
15 | Brentford | 29 | 7 | 5 | 17 | 41 | 54 | -13 | 26 | LLDLL | |
16 | Everton | 28 | 8 | 7 | 13 | 29 | 39 | -10 | 25 | LLDDL | |
17 | Luton Town | 29 | 5 | 7 | 17 | 42 | 60 | -18 | 22 | DLDLL | |
18 | Nottingham Forest | 29 | 6 | 7 | 16 | 35 | 51 | -16 | 21 | DLLLW | |
19 | Burnley | 29 | 4 | 5 | 20 | 29 | 63 | -34 | 17 | WDLLL | |
20 | Sheffield United | 28 | 3 | 5 | 20 | 24 | 74 | -50 | 14 | DLLLW |
Liverpool vs Crystal Palace - Head-to-head stats
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Liverpool has won their three most recent games against Crystal Palace.
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Crystal Palace's most recent win at Anfield took place on April 23, 2017. That game ended with a 2-1 score.
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Crystal Palace has not been able to keep a clean sheet at Anfield sionce December 1994. That game ended in a goalless draw.
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Liverpool took home all the points in their previous meeting this season. The Reds won their clash against the Eagles with a 2-0 score back in August.
Liverpool vs Crystal Palace - Injuries and suspensions
Liverpool - Dejan Lovren, Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain, Joe Gomez, Adam Lallana, Trent Alexander-Arnold (injured); Georginio Wijnaldum (doubtful).
Crystal Palace - Pape Souaré (injured); Wayne Hennessey, Vicente Guaita (doubtful).
Broadcast info - Liverpool vs Crystal Palace
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In Australia: Optus Sport.
Match details, result and original broadcast info
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