Crystal Palace Set to Face Liverpool as Both Teams Seek Crucial Victory
Crystal Palace will take on Liverpool this Sunday in a matchup that both teams desperately need to win.
The Eagles find themselves in a challenging position in the Premier League under new manager Pierre Sage, having endured three consecutive losses. They currently sit in the relegation zone, heightening the pressure on the French manager.
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Liverpool, on the other hand, has generally shown improvement, but after a commendable home performance against Arsenal last weekend, they suffered a loss. In midweek, they were 2-1 up late on at Fenerbahce in the Champions League but ultimately lost.
How to watch Crystal Palace vs Liverpool live, stream link and start time
Kick off time: 9am ET Sunday (November 8)
Venue: Selhurst Park — South London
TV Channel: NBCSN
Stream link: Watch live on Peacock
Crystal Palace team news
The Eagles will miss Chadi Riad, Ismaila Sarr, and Takehiro Tomiyasu due to injuries. Additionally, Jean-Philippe Mateta is suspended following his red card received last weekend against Spurs. Defensive issues have plagued Sage’s early tenure, as Palace has struggled with conceding too many chances and leaving significant gaps on the counterattack.
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Liverpool team news
Giovanni Leoni, Conor Bradley, Hugo Ekitike, and Jeremie Frimpong are sidelined with injuries, while Ryan Gravenberch remains a doubt. Following a taxing trip to Istanbul, manager Andoni Iraola is likely to make changes, reintroducing regular starters Isak, Wirtz, Kerkez, Araujo, and Gakpo to the lineup.
Crystal Palace vs Liverpool prediction
Looking ahead, it appears Liverpool will aim to start strong against Palace, eager to capitalize on early opportunities as they seek goals before the international break. Crystal Palace 1-3 Liverpool.