Liverpool will be keen to bounce back from their disappointing result against Man United, and we are fully expecting the Reds to triumph here. Palace are missing a number of important players and are likely to find it difficult to match the Merseyside giants over the course of the 90 minutes.
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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 72.08%. A draw had a probability of 16.9% and a win for Crystal Palace had a probability of 10.98%.
The most likely scoreline for a Liverpool win was 2-0 with a probability of 11.75%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (9.96%) and 2-1 (9.46%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (8.01%), while for a Crystal Palace win it was 0-1 (3.39%). The actual scoreline of 2-0 was predicted with an 11.8% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted a 2-0 win for Liverpool in this match and our team at Sports Mole correctly predicted the win for Liverpool.