GolVolt — Liverpool vs Crystal Palace: preview, line-ups, chances

What to watch for

Facts from our data worth knowing before kick-off. After the match we check them ✓ / ✗.

Last time

Last meeting, 25 April: Liverpool – Crystal Palace 3:1

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Before that, Liverpool went 3 meetings in a row without a win.

Attack

Liverpool score 1.8 goals per match

Liverpool1.8 Crystal Palace0.6

Last 5 matches in all competitions. Crystal Palace score 0.6.

Defence

Crystal Palace concede 2.2 goals per match

Liverpool1.2 Crystal Palace2.2

Last 5 matches in all competitions. Liverpool concede 1.2.

Players to watch

Premier League, this season.

Alexander Isak

Liverpool · forward

6goals 0assists 7.14avg rating

Last match, Arsenal: rating 7.0.

Daichi Kamada

Crystal Palace · midfielder

1goal 3assists 6.99avg rating

Last match, Tottenham Hotspur: rating 6.9.

Who is out

Injuries and suspensions

The list usually arrives about 48 hours before kick-off. There is none for this match yet.

Recent matches

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“This set-up” is Liverpool at home and Crystal Palace away, as in this match.

Liverpool

at home · 10

5W3D2L1.5scored per match1.3conceded per match

Crystal Palace

away · 10

2W3D5L1.0scored per match2.1conceded per match

Head to head

5 meetings since 2024.

Last time · 25 Apr 2026 · Premier League Liverpool 3:1 Crystal Palace Isak 35' · Robertson 40' · Wirtz 90+6' · Muñoz 71'. Liverpool: a first win in this fixture in 3 meetings.

2wins

1 draw2.6 goals per match · both scored in 3 of 5

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Expected lineups

For now, the last starting XI: Liverpool (4-2-3-1, last: Arsenal) · Crystal Palace (3-4-2-1, last: Tottenham Hotspur).

Official around 15:00, Sat 16 Jan

ALAlisson RAAraujo JJJacquet VDvan Dijk MKKerkez AAAllister TNNyoni CGGakpo FWWirtz BBBarcola AIIsak DHHenderson JCCanvot ADDisasi CRRichards TMMitchell DKKamada AWWharton ÓMMingueza YPPino DMMcNeil JMMateta

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When the provider publishes the expected XI (usually a day before the match), it replaces the last one. A player on the absence list stays on the pitch as a pale, dashed “ghost”.

Who wins?

The provider's forecast usually arrives a few days before kick-off.

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GolVolt Pro

Pro extends the free match profile with its own goals model, lineup stability and results from similar fixtures. Coverage depends on the available data.

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