Premier League | Gameweek 2
Aug 15, 2022 at 8pm UK
Anfield
Liverpool1 - 1Crystal Palace
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Jurgen Klopp: 'Liverpool have been cursed by a witch'
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp jokes that a "witch" has been cursing his side amid their injury crisis following Monday's 1-1 Premier League draw with Crystal Palace.
Aug 16, 09:23
Crystal Palace boss Patrick Vieira "really pleased" with Liverpool draw
Head coach Patrick Vieira insists that he is "really pleased" with Crystal Palace's 1-1 draw at Liverpool despite playing with a man advantage in the second half.
Aug 15, 23:10
The Match
Team News
Darwin Nunez, James Milner and Nat Phillips all start for Liverpool in Monday's Premier League clash with Crystal Palace.
Preview
Sports Mole previews Monday's Premier League clash between Liverpool and Crystal Palace, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Predicted Lineups
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Liverpool could line up for Monday's Premier League clash with Crystal Palace.
Injuries & Suspensions
Sports Mole rounds up Liverpool's latest injury and suspension news ahead of Monday's Premier League clash with Crystal Palace.
Form, Standings, Stats
Last Game: Fulham 2-2 Liverpool
Saturday, August 6 at 12.30pm in Premier League
Saturday, August 6 at 12.30pm in Premier League
| Current League Standings | P | GD | PTS | |
| 12 | Fulham | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 13 | Liverpool | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 14 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 2 | -1 | 1 |
Last Game: Crystal Palace 0-2 Arsenal
Friday, August 5 at 8pm in Premier League
Friday, August 5 at 8pm in Premier League
| Current League Standings | P | GD | PTS | |
| 17 | Everton | 2 | -2 | 0 |
| 18 | Crystal Palace | 1 | -2 | 0 |
| 19 | West Ham United | 2 | -3 | 0 |
We said: Liverpool 2-0 Crystal Palace
Anfield is the perfect place for Liverpool to respond to a minor setback, especially against a side who they boast 10 successive wins against, and Vieira's side should not spring any surprises here. Even with their treatment room nearing full-capacity, Liverpool still have the defensive nous to record a welcome shutout, and we can only picture the Reds getting back to winning ways on Monday. Read more.Data Analysis
Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Liverpool win with a probability of 71.16%. A draw had a probability of 16.7% and a win for Crystal Palace had a probability of 12.14%.
The most likely scoreline for a Liverpool win was 2-0 with a probability of 10.23%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (9.47%) and 3-0 (8.42%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (7.67%), while for a Crystal Palace win it was 1-2 (3.55%). The actual scoreline of 1-1 was predicted with a 7.7% likelihood.
| Result | ||
| Liverpool | Draw | Crystal Palace |
71.16% ( 0.52) | 16.69% ( -0.22) | 12.14% ( -0.31) |
| Both teams to score 55.24% ( -0.19) |
| Goals |
| Over 2.5 | Under 2.5 |
