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Liverpool FC vs Crystal Palace FC, Premier League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2021-22
Sat 18 Sep 2021 · 14:00 UTC Anfield HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Liverpool FC vs Crystal Palace FCPremier League at Anfield.

Match Details

  • Referee Geoff Eltringham
  • Referee Andy Madley
  • Referee Simon Long
  • Referee Adrian Holmes
  • Referee Eddie Smart
  • Referee Andre Marriner

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Sep Crystal Palace FC H 3–0 W
15 Sep AC Milan H 3–2 W
12 Sep Leeds United FC A 3–0 W
28 Aug Chelsea FC H 1–1 D
21 Aug Burnley FC H 2–0 W
14 Aug Norwich City FC A 3–0 W
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Sep Liverpool FC A 0–3 L
11 Sep Tottenham Hotspur FC H 3–0 W
28 Aug West Ham United FC A 2–2 D
21 Aug Brentford FC H 0–0 D
14 Aug Chelsea FC A 0–3 L
23 May Liverpool FC A 0–2 L

Season Stats

Liverpool FC Crystal Palace FC
#12 Position #22
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)
56% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Liverpool FC are 12th (0 pts). Crystal Palace FC are 22nd (0 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Liverpool FC is hosting Crystal Palace FC for another epic battle.
  • 5' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 10' Liverpool FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Crystal Palace FC's shape.
  • 11' Poor challenge from Thiago Alcantara. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 16' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 21' Liverpool FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Crystal Palace FC backline.
  • 26' The energy levels are beginning to show. Jurgen Klopp might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 31' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 36' Crystal Palace FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 40' Liverpool FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 43' Sadio Mane does the damage! The net is bulging and Liverpool FC surge ahead!
  • 48' Liverpool FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 48.
  • 53' It looks like no one’s ball. Liverpool FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 58' 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 Alisson Becker suffering a number of foals already.
  • 62' A tactical swap from Liverpool FCNaby Keita on, Thiago Alcantara off on 62 minutes.
  • 65' Odsonne Edouard gets the nod from Crystal Palace FC. He replaces Christian Benteke and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 70' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Liverpool FC and Crystal Palace FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 75' The referee shows Liverpool FC player a Yellow card on 75.
  • 76' Time for substitution for Liverpool FC. Diogo Jota is replaced by Curtis Jones.
  • 78' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Mohamed Salah makes no mistake. 2-0!
  • 79' Liverpool FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 79.
  • 82' Time for substitution for Crystal Palace FC. Cheikhou Kouyate is replaced by Michael Olise.
  • 83' A moment of madness from Joel Ward on 83 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Crystal Palace FC will be frustrated.
  • 88' Another change for Liverpool FC made on 88 minute. Jordan Henderson leaves to be changed by Divock Origi.
  • 89' Naby Keita is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Liverpool FC 3-0 Crystal Palace FC.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.51 Liverpool FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.3 Crystal Palace FC xG
I would bet for: Under — clean sheet likely 79% + Under 2.5 goals 73%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Liverpool FC68% Draw24% Crystal Palace FC8%
Actual: Liverpool FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes21% 0% No79%
Avg goals/match: 1.81
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 82%
18%
± 1.5 54%
46%
± 2.5 27%
73%
± 3.5 12%
88%
± 4.5 4%
96%

Double Chance

Liverpool FC or Draw
92%
Draw or Crystal Palace FC
32%
Liverpool FC or Crystal Palace FC
76%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Liverpool FC43% Draw53% Crystal Palace FC4%
Actual: Liverpool FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
24%
0 – 0
18.4%
2 – 0
17.9%
3 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
7.7%
2 – 1
5.7%
0 – 1
3.8%
4 – 0
3.4%
3 – 1
3.1%
4 – 1
1.3%
5 – 0
1.1%
1 – 2
1%

Asian Handicap — Liverpool FC

Handicap Liverpool FC covers Push Crystal Palace FC covers
-2.5 16% 84%
-2 16% 21% 63%
-1.5 37% 63%
-1 37% 30% 33%
-0.5 67% 33%
+0.5 94% 6%
+1 94% 5% 1%
+1.5 99% 1%
+2 99% 1% 0%
+2.5 100% 0%

Clean Sheet

Liverpool FC keeps clean sheet
74%
Crystal Palace FC keeps clean sheet
23%

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.