Crystal Palace FC vs Liverpool FC, Premier League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Crystal Palace FC vs Liverpool FC — Premier League at Selhurst Park.
- Crystal Palace FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Liverpool FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Stuart Attwell
- Referee Marc Perry
- Referee Jonathan Moss
- Referee Daniel Robathan
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | West Ham United FC | 38 | 39 |
| 2 | Burnley FC | 38 | 22 |
| 3 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 38 | 20 |
| 4 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Coventry City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Hull City AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Ipswich Town FC | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Arsenal FC | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Manchester City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Manchester United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Aston Villa FC | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Liverpool FC | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | AFC Bournemouth | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Sunderland AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Brentford FC | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Chelsea FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Fulham FC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Newcastle United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Everton FC | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Leeds United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Crystal Palace FC | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Nottingham Forest FC | 0 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Dec | Liverpool FC | H | 0–7 | L |
| 16 Dec | West Ham United FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 13 Dec | Tottenham Hotspur FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 06 Dec | West Bromwich Albion FC | A | 5–1 | W |
| 27 Nov | Newcastle United FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 23 Nov | Burnley FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Dec | Crystal Palace FC | A | 7–0 | W |
| 16 Dec | Tottenham Hotspur FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 13 Dec | Fulham FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 09 Dec | FC Midtjylland | A | 1–1 | D |
| 06 Dec | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 01 Dec | AFC Ajax | H | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Crystal Palace FC | Liverpool FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #22 | Position | #12 |
| 0 | Points | 0 |
| 0 | Played | 0 |
| 0 / 0 / 0 | W / D / L | 0 / 0 / 0 |
| 0 | Scored | 0 |
| 0 | Conceded | 0 |
| +0 | GD | +0 |
| – | PPG | – |
| – | Win % | – |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
56%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Crystal Palace FC are 22nd (0 pts). Liverpool FC are 12th (0 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Selhurst Park will turn into a battlefield for Crystal Palace FC and Liverpool FC.
- 3' Takumi Minamino adds to his 0 season tally! Liverpool FC lead 0-1 — and this changes everything.
- 8' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 13' Over 13 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 18' Crystal Palace FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 23' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 28' It’s high time Jurgen Klopp made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 33' Both keepers have barely been tested. Crystal Palace FC and Liverpool FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 35' The deadlock is broken! Sadio Mane gets on the scoresheet on 35 minutes.
- 40' The energy levels are beginning to show. Jurgen Klopp might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 44' The deadlock is broken! Roberto Firmino gets on the scoresheet on 44 minutes.
- 45' A meaty challenge results in booking for Nathaniel Clyne on 45.
- 50' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 52' A goal from the England international Jordan Henderson! He fires home on 52 to make it 0-4!
- 57' Mohamed Salah gets the nod from Liverpool FC. He replaces Sadio Mane and will look to change the dynamic.
- 62' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Trent Alexander-Arnold suffering a number of foals already.
- 63' Time for substitution for Crystal Palace FC. Cheikhou Kouyate is replaced by James Tomkins.
- 68' Goal! Roberto Firmino scores his 70 goal in 409 matches.
- 69' Curtis Jones is replacing Georginio Wijnaldum for the Liverpool FC side.
- 74' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Liverpool FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 75' Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain is ready to make an impact after coming on for Roberto Firmino at the 75 minute mark.
- 80' Wilfried Zaha needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 34 Yellow cards this season.
- 81' Mohamed Salah makes no mistake. The score reads 0-6 and Liverpool FC are in front.
- 84' A goal from the Egypt international Mohamed Salah! He fires home on 84 to make it 0-7!
- 89' It looks like no one’s ball. Liverpool FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Liverpool FC to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Crystal Palace FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 17
- 31
- 4
- 8
- 9
- 15
- 3
- 18
- 11
- 24
-
25
Eberechi Eze ↓ Michy Batshuayi 69'
Bench
- 2
- 6
-
5
James Tomkins ↑ 63'
-
44
Jairo Riedewald ↑ 75'
- 10
- 22
- 1
-
23
Michy Batshuayi ↑ 69'
- 27
Coach
Roy Hodgson
Liverpool FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 9
- 14
-
10
Sadio Mane ↓ Mohamed Salah 57'
- 32
- 66
- 26
- 5
- 3
- 8
- 18
Bench
-
15
Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain ↑ 75'
- 27
-
11
Mohamed Salah ↑ 57'
-
17
Curtis Jones ↑ 69'
- 13
- 62
- 47
- 76
- 46
Coach
Jurgen Klopp
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Mohamed Salah | 8 |
| Sadio Mane | 8 |
| Roberto Firmino | 4 |
| Wilfried Zaha | 2 |
| Fabinho | 2 |
| Jean-Philippe Mateta | 1 |
| Harvey Elliott | 1 |
| Trent Alexander-Arnold | 1 |
Head to Head
Crystal Palace FC Form
2020-12-19
Crystal Palace FC
0–7
Liverpool FC
L
2020-12-16
West Ham United FC
1–1
Crystal Palace FC
D
2020-12-13
Crystal Palace FC
1–1
Tottenham Hotspur FC
D
2020-12-06
West Bromwich Albion FC
1–5
Crystal Palace FC
W
2020-11-27
Crystal Palace FC
0–2
Newcastle United FC
L
2020-11-23
Burnley FC
1–0
Crystal Palace FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.3
Crystal Palace FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.94
Liverpool FC xG
I would bet for:
Under — clean sheet likely 77% + Liverpool FC to win 68%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Liverpool FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.24
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 2.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 3.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
Crystal Palace FC or Draw
32%
Draw or Liverpool FC
90%
Crystal Palace FC or Liverpool FC
79%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Liverpool FC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 0–7 not predicted0 – 7Actual
0 – 1
20.3%
0 – 2
19.4%
0 – 0
12.4%
0 – 3
12.3%
1 – 1
6.5%
0 – 4
6%
1 – 2
5.9%
1 – 3
4%
1 – 0
2.5%
0 – 5
2.4%
1 – 4
2.1%
2 – 2
0.9%
Asian Handicap — Crystal Palace FC
| Handicap | Crystal Palace FC covers | Push | Liverpool FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 0% | — | 100% |
| -2 | 0% | 1% | 99% |
| -1.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -1 | 1% | 3% | 96% |
| -0.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| +0.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| +1 | 24% | 27% | 49% |
| +1.5 | 51% | — | 49% |
| +2 | 51% | 24% | 25% |
| +2.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
Clean Sheet
Crystal Palace FC keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
Liverpool FC keeps clean sheet
74%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

