Crystal Palace vs Liverpool
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Match details
Kick-off: September 27 2025, 15:00 BST
Stadium: Selhurst Park
Confirmed lineups
Crystal Palace (3-4-2-1)
- Goalkeeper: D. Henderson
- Defenders: C. Richards, M. Lacroix, M. Guéhi
- Midfielders: D. Muñoz, A. Wharton, D. Kamada, T. Mitchell
- Forwards: I. Sarr, Yeremy Pino, J. Mateta
Liverpool (4-2-3-1)
- Goalkeeper: Alisson Becker
- Defenders: Conor Bradley, I. Konaté, V. van Dijk, M. Kerkez
- Midfielders: Ryan Jiro Gravenberch, A. Mac Allister
- Forwards: Mohamed Salah, D. Szoboszlai, Florian Richard Wirtz, A. Isak
Missing players
Crystal Palace will be without C. Kporha due to a back injury and E. Nketiah who is sidelined with a hamstring injury. This may impact their attacking options against a strong Liverpool side.
Liverpool currently has no reported missing players, allowing them to field a full-strength squad.
Match background
This clash sees Crystal Palace aiming to solidify their position in the upper half of the Premier League table against league leaders Liverpool, who remain unbeaten. Both teams have crucial stakes, as Crystal Palace seeks a win to enhance their European ambitions.
Recent form
Crystal Palace's recent form shows a mixed bag with two wins and two draws in their last four matches. With a total of 9 points from their first five games, they will be looking to add to their tally at home.
Liverpool has been in excellent form, winning all five of their games and totaling 15 points. They have scored 11 goals while conceding just 5, showcasing their offensive prowess and solid defense.
Head-to-head record
- May 25 2025: Liverpool 1 - 1 Crystal Palace
- October 5 2024: Crystal Palace 0 - 1 Liverpool
- April 14 2024: Liverpool 0 - 1 Crystal Palace
- December 9 2023: Crystal Palace 1 - 2 Liverpool
- February 25 2023: Crystal Palace 0 - 0 Liverpool
Prediction
This match is likely to be tightly contested, with both teams possessing strong attack and defense. Crystal Palace at home could pose challenges for Liverpool, but given recent form, the visitors are favorites. Betting tip: Liverpool to win.