Premier League · 2024

Liverpool 1–1 Crystal Palace · Premier League

1–1Historical match

A completed match from a finished season. This page is the record of what happened.

Match at a glance

Liverpool and Crystal Palace drew 1–1.

Shots
148
Shots on target
35
Expected goals
2.141.77
Possession
69%31%

Full time

What the match recorded

Liverpool and Crystal Palace drew 1–1. Recorded in this match (Liverpool – Crystal Palace): shots 14–8, shots on target 3–5, expected goals 2.14–1.77, possession 69%–31%. This is what was recorded. It is not a claim that the result was foreseeable.

Pre-match record

What the data showed before kick-off. Kept for reference; it did not know the result.

Crystal Palace's recent record differs from the season

moderate

Crystal Palace's last-five goals scored average is above their season average.

2 goals/match ▲Goals forLast 5 · Season1.34 goals/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: An unweighted last-five average is compared with the unweighted season average.

Window: last_5 versus season

MetricLast 5SeasonBaseline
Goals for2 goals/match1.34 goals/match1.53 goals/match

Caveat: Five matches are sensitive to opponent mix and isolated match states.

The teams have contrasting possession records

strong

Liverpool have recorded the higher season possession share.

57.9% ●PossessionLiverpool · Crystal Palace42.6%
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: The recorded possession gap is 15.3 percentage points.

Window: season

MetricLiverpoolCrystal PalaceBaseline
Possession57.9%42.6%49.6%

Caveat: Possession share does not show where possession occurred or how chances were created.

Liverpool show a distinct attacking-volume record

weak

Liverpool's shot volume and the opposing shot-allowance context sit above their competition baselines.

16.9 shots/match ▲ShotsLiverpool · Crystal Palace13.5 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Team shot volume is paired with the opponent's recorded shot allowance.

Window: season

MetricLiverpoolCrystal PalaceBaseline
Shots16.9 shots/match13.5 shots/match13.3 shots/match
Shots against10.1 shots/match12.7 shots/match12.5 shots/match

Caveat: Shot volume describes activity; it does not establish finishing quality or a match outcome.

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots14 shots8 shotsLiverpool 14 shots, Crystal Palace 8 shots
  • Shots on target3 shots5 shotsLiverpool 3 shots, Crystal Palace 5 shots
  • Expected goals2.14 xG1.77 xGLiverpool 2.14 xG, Crystal Palace 1.77 xG
  • Possession69%31%Liverpool 69%, Crystal Palace 31%
  • Corners11 corners0 cornersLiverpool 11 corners, Crystal Palace 0 corners
  • Fouls7 fouls10 foulsLiverpool 7 fouls, Crystal Palace 10 fouls

Every shot

Shot map

Every recorded shot, placed where it was taken and sized by its expected-goals value. Arrows show each team’s attacking direction.

Will Hughes · Crystal Palace · 41′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedTrent Alexander-Arnold · Liverpool · 58′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedCody Gakpo · Liverpool · 67′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedLuis Díaz · Liverpool · 26′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedJean-Philippe Mateta · Crystal Palace · 52′ · 0.04 xG · on targetCody Gakpo · Liverpool · 84′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedDominik Szoboszlai · Liverpool · 34′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedCurtis Jones · Liverpool · 64′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedJustin Devenny · Crystal Palace · 66′ · 0.08 xG · on targetMatheus França · Crystal Palace · 90′ · 0.08 xG · off target or blockedMohamed Salah · Liverpool · 67′ · 0.09 xG · off target or blockedMohamed Salah · Liverpool · 50′ · 0.11 xG · off target or blockedIsmaïla Sarr · Crystal Palace · 66′ · 0.15 xG · on targetDiogo Jota · Liverpool · 72′ · 0.15 xG · off target or blockedLuis Díaz · Liverpool · 29′ · 0.18 xG · off target or blockedDiogo Jota · Liverpool · 75′ · 0.18 xG · off target or blockedMohamed Salah · Liverpool · 84′ · 0.21 xG · goalEddie Nketiah · Crystal Palace · 90′ · 0.23 xG · on targetDarwin Núñez · Liverpool · 65′ · 0.49 xG · on targetIsmaïla Sarr · Crystal Palace · 9′ · 0.51 xG · goalLuis Díaz · Liverpool · 37′ · 0.53 xG · on targetJean-Philippe Mateta · Crystal Palace · 33′ · 0.67 xG · off target or blocked
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  • goal
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Liverpool: 14 shots, 3 on target, 2.16 xG. Crystal Palace: 8 shots, 5 on target, 1.77 xG.

How the match built

Expected-goals timeline

Expected goals accumulated minute by minute. Circles mark the goals that were actually scored.

01.252.50′HT90′Mohamed Salah · Liverpool · 84′Ismaïla Sarr · Crystal Palace · 9′

The step line is cumulative expected goals; circles mark goals. Final: Liverpool 2.16 xG · Crystal Palace 1.77 xG.

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

2Liverpool
2Draws
1Crystal Palace
Crystal Palace — Liverpool · Premier League0–1
Liverpool — Crystal Palace · Premier League0–1
Crystal Palace — Liverpool · Premier League1–2
Crystal Palace — Liverpool · Premier League0–0
Liverpool — Crystal Palace · Premier League1–1

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Liverpool favored in 11 of 11 directional metrics · Crystal Palace in 0

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Window

Season

Liverpool38 matchesCrystal Palace38 matches
2.26 goals/match ▲Goals scored38/381.34 goals/match
1.08 goals/match ▲Goals allowed38/381.34 goals/match
2.17 xG/match ▲Expected goals38/381.59 xG/match
16.9 shots/match ▲Shots38/3813.5 shots/match
6.03 shots/match ▲Shots on target38/384.87 shots/match
57.9% ●Possession38/3842.6%
6.63 corners/match ●Corners38/384.5 corners/match
11.3 fouls/matchFouls38/3810.9 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceStrong evidence — limited
Season samples38 / 38home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • The fixture is outside the configured active season.
  • Recent samples and important metric coverage meet the strong evidence threshold.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
  • Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: cards.
  • The fixture season differs from the competition's configured active season.
Analysis cutoff: Sun, 25 May 2025, 19:00 UTC · analysis-v4

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