Crystal Palace vs Liverpool Match Preview


In a weekend match in week 23, on Sun Jan 23rd, Crystal Palace will play host to Liverpool in a clash of these two extremely mismatched Premier League teams. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cold day, and temperatures reaching a maximum of only 3 degrees, so hopefuly the match makes up for the weather. 11th placed Crystal Palace is fresh off their 1-1 draw against Brighton & Hove Albion. Conor Gallagher struck first for Crystal Palace in the 69th minute on a feed from Jeffrey Schlupp, then Joachim Andersen tied it up for Brighton & Hove Albion on an own goal in the 87th minute squeezing out at least the one point for Brighton & Hove Albion. They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having lost 5 of their last 10, while liverpool sits at 2nd place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 3-0 shutout win against Brentford. Fabinho struck first for Liverpool in the 44th minute, then Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain added another in the 69th minute In the end, Brentford was frustrated by Liverpool’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Liverpool ended the match with the shutout victory. Liverpool looks to continue their winning ways, having won 7 of their last 10.

Liverpool and Crystal Palace last played eachother at the Anfield on Saturday Sep 18th. Liverpool won by a score of 3 to 0. Sadio Mané struck first for Liverpool in the 43rd minute, then Mohamed Salah added another in the 78th minute on a feed from Virgil van Dijk In the end, Crystal Palace was frustrated by Liverpool’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Liverpool ended the match with the shutout victory.

Fabinho has been the most prolific scorer on Liverpool in the last 5 matches with three goals. For Crystal Palace, their top scorers are Odsonne Édouard and Jean-Philippe Mateta, each having 2 goals in their last five matches

Patrick Vieira’s Crystal Palace squad will be without Nathaniel Clyne, Wilfried Zaha, James Tomkins, Guaita and James McArthur, while Roberto Firmino, Alisson, Divock Origi, Trent Alexander-Arnold, Joël Matip, Thiago Alcântara and Nathaniel Phillips are unavailable to play for Jürgen Klopp’s team.