MatchWSL: Eight stats to know ahead of Crystal Palace v Liverpool
Read a statistical preview ahead of Liverpool’s Barclays Women’s Super League trip to face Crystal Palace on Sunday afternoon.
The Reds travel south to VBS Community Stadium in a 2pm GMT kick-off – check out the key facts and figures provided by Opta about the encounter below…
Palace have lost four of their last five games against Liverpool in all competitions.
Liverpool have, though, won just one of their last five WSL meetings with newly promoted opposition (two draws, two defeats), with that sole victory coming away at Bristol City last season (1-0).
Reds midfielder Marie Höbinger has created the most chances from set-pieces (15) in the WSL this season, creating multiple such chances in six of her 10 starts in 2024-25.
Palace are still awaiting their first home win in the WSL this season, losing five of their six such games to date.
Despite scoring in each of their last three league games, Palace have failed to take the lead in any of their last five WSL matches. In fact, the Eagles have led for fewer overall minutes than any other side in the division this season (176 minutes).
Only Aston Villa (13) have dropped more points from winning positions in the WSL this season than Palace (10), who took the lead in the reverse fixture with Liverpool before drawing 1-1.
Palace and Liverpool have both recorded the fewest clean sheets in the WSL this season (one apiece).
Taylor Hinds is the only player to have started every WSL game for the Reds in 2024-25 so far. Jenna Clark has also appeared in all league fixtures.