Liverpool vs Crystal Palace prediction and preview
Premier League · Saturday 16 January 2027, 15:00 UTC
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Liverpool vs Crystal Palace
Premier League · Saturday 16 January 2027, 15:00 UTC · Anfield, Liverpool
Liverpool vs Crystal Palace preview
The Premier League fixture between Liverpool and Crystal Palace is scheduled for Saturday 16 January 2027 at 15:00 UTC at Anfield in Liverpool. Liverpool are 5th in the table with 15 points from 9, while Crystal Palace are 18th in the table with 7 points from 9.
Liverpool come into the game with a L-W-W-L-W run in the league (3 wins, 0 draws and 2 defeats in their last 5), while Crystal Palace's recent sequence reads L-L-L-W-D. Over their last 6, Liverpool have scored 0.8 and conceded 0.8 goals per game, with 2 of those matches going over 2.5 goals and both teams scoring in 1. Crystal Palace average 0.8 scored and 2.2 conceded across their last 6, with 1 clean sheet.
The sides have met 10 times in the records we hold: Liverpool won 5, 3 games were drawn and Crystal Palace won 2. Those games averaged 2.3 goals, 5 finished with more than 2.5 goals and both teams scored in 6. The most recent meeting, on 25 Apr 2026, ended Liverpool 3-1 Crystal Palace.
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Form and table
- LiverpoolLast five: W L W W L
- Crystal PalaceLast five: D W L L L
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Liverpool | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 9 | +2 | 15 | WLWWL |
| 18 | Crystal Palace | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 21 | -12 | 7 | DWLLL |
Head-to-head
Team news
Liverpool expected line-up (4-2-3-1)
Alisson, Virgil van Dijk, Jérémy Jacquet, Milos Kerkez, Ronald Araujo, Alexis Mac Allister, Bradley Barcola, Florian Wirtz, Cody Gakpo, Alexander Isak
Crystal Palace expected line-up (3-4-2-1)
Chris Richards, Jaydee Canvot, Tyrick Mitchell, Adam Wharton, Daichi Kamada, Quinten Timber, Yéremy Pino, Jørgen Strand Larsen, Dwight McNeil
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