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Crystal Palace v Liverpool: Pre-match stat pack

Here are the best statistics to know before Liverpool head to Crystal Palace in the Premier League.

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The Reds visit Selhurst Park on Sunday afternoon looking to maintain their unbeaten away record in the top flight this season. 

Opta has provided the following facts and figures to know about the game...

Andoni Iraola is unbeaten in all 13 of his Premier League away fixtures in 2026. Only three bosses have been unbeaten in 14+ from the start of a calendar year – Sir Alex Ferguson (14 in 1999), Jose Mourinho (14 in 2005) and Ole Gunnar Solskjaer (15 in 2021).

Liverpool have won each of their last three Premier League away games – last winning more consecutively between August and October 2024 (four).

Only Nottingham Forest (83 per cent) have won a higher share of their points away from home than Liverpool (67 per cent – 10/15) in the Premier League this season. Only Arsenal (12) have won more points on the road overall this term (10).

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Chelsea, with 25, are the only club to have recorded more Premier League wins against Palace than Liverpool. 

Alexander Isak has scored in two of his last three top-flight appearances versus Palace, though he has played more Premier League games at Selhurst Park without scoring (four) than at any other venue.

Palace ended a 10-match winless home Premier League run against Liverpool last season, winning 2-1 at Selhurst Park. They last recorded consecutive home league victories against the Reds in 1990-91 and 1991-92.

Pierre Sage's side have spent 53.7 per cent of their game time trailing their opponents so far this season – the only team in the Premier League to have been losing for more than half the time.

Sage has fielded a Premier League-high 27 different players so far this term, while no other boss has used fewer than Iraola (20).

Palace have faced 79 shots more than they have had in the Premier League this season (90 for, 169 against) – the biggest difference of any side.

Coming into this round of fixtures, Reds captain Virgil van Dijk had the best duels won percentage in the division (78.9 per cent).

Liverpool are unbeaten in their last five away league matches played in London, with three wins and two draws.