Liverpool U21 vs Crystal Palace U21: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
On Sunday 26 April the Premier League 2 Division One brings Liverpool U21 against Crystal Palace U21 at Liverpool Academy. Kick-off: 14:00 WAT. In the table, Liverpool U21 are 7th, upper half, on 11 points after 6 matches; Crystal Palace U21 are 17th (lower half) with 8. Only 3 points split them, so the winner climbs above the loser.
Current form
Liverpool U21, last 5: LLWWW Their latest outing: 1–5 defeat to Crystal Palace U21, at home. In their own stadium the record reads 3 won, 1 lost from 4. 2.8 goals per outing makes them dangerous.
Crystal Palace U21, last 5: WLWLW Their latest outing: 2–0 win over Arsenal U21, at home. Away from home the record reads 2 won, 1 lost from 3. Goals for and against: 1.5 scored, 1.3 conceded per game.
Momentum favours Liverpool U21, collecting 2.0 points per game to 1.5 for Crystal Palace U21.
Head to head
When they last met (22 Mar 2026) it ended Liverpool U21 1–5 Crystal Palace U21.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Liverpool U21 2.1 xG, Crystal Palace U21 1.4 xG – a total near 3.6. Both nets should be busy – over 2.5 sits at 70% and GG at 69%. Both teams' recent matches have tended to go over 2.5.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Liverpool U21 56%, draw 22%, Crystal Palace U21 22%.
Lower-risk option: Liverpool U21 or draw (78%) at 1.15.
GG/NG: GG (69%) at 1.35.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Over 2.5 goals (70%, odds 1.30). Most likely score in line with that pick: Liverpool U21 2–1 Crystal Palace U21. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Liverpool U2156%fair 1.79 · @1.60
Draw22%fair 4.53 · @4.20
Crystal Palace U2122%fair 4.56 · @4.20
3.59Expected goals
2.14Liverpool U21 xG
1.45Crystal Palace U21 xG
69%Both score
70%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
2–19%
1–19%
2–27%
3–17%
2–06%
1–26%
From our goals model: Liverpool U21 2.1 – 1.4 Crystal Palace U21 expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
What is the prediction for Liverpool U21 vs Crystal Palace U21?
Our pick is Over 2.5 goals with a 70% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.30.
Who will win Liverpool U21 vs Crystal Palace U21?
On our numbers Liverpool U21 have a 56% chance of winning, the draw 22% and Crystal Palace U21 22%.
How many goals will there be in Liverpool U21 vs Crystal Palace U21?
We expect about 3.6 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 70% likely and both teams score 69% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Liverpool U21 vs Crystal Palace U21?
Our predicted score is Liverpool U21 2–1 Crystal Palace U21, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 3.6 goals in total.
When is Liverpool U21 vs Crystal Palace U21?
Liverpool U21 vs Crystal Palace U21 (Premier League 2 Division One) kicks off on Sunday 26 April 2026 at 14:00 (West Africa Time) at Liverpool Academy.
Numbers from Betarazi' team ratings and score grid, with bookmaker lines for late news. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.
