Football Result
Ismaïla Sarr 77'
Jeremie Frimpong 21'
Verification of the Result Prediction
Power Comparison in the League
Game Stats
Team Formations
Estimated Goal Scoring Chance
H2H Record before the game
Crystal Palace
Draws
Liverpool
The 2025 English FA Community Shield match between Crystal Palace and Liverpool at Wembley ended in a 2-2 draw after full time, with Crystal Palace winning 3-2 on penalties. Liverpool took an early lead with goals from Hugo Ekitike in the 4th minute and Jeremie Frimpong in the 21st. Crystal Palace responded with a penalty from Jean-Philippe Mateta in the 17th minute and a goal from Ismaela Sarr in the 77th.
The game was closely contested, with Liverpool having slightly more possession (59.4%) than Crystal Palace (40.6%). Crystal Palace had 14 total shots compared to Liverpool's 12. However, Liverpool managed 5 shots on target, while Crystal Palace had 4. Liverpool committed more fouls (13) and received more yellow cards (3) than Crystal Palace (5 fouls, 0 yellow cards). Both keepers had multiple saves.
The AI-powered pre-game prediction favored a Crystal Palace win, a result that was ultimately only achieved after penalties. The AI also correctly expected a balanced game. Before game both teams had similar rates 0.679(Crystal Palace) and 0.662(Liverpool). The AI prediction probabilities were close, with Crystal Palace at 37.2%, Liverpool at 35.0%, and a draw at 27.8%.
Crystal Palace's recent form shows a mix of results, including a friendly loss to FC Augsburg, a draw against Liverpool in their last Premier League match, and wins against Wolverhampton Wanderers, Manchester City, and Tottenham Hotspur. Their next game is against Chelsea in the Premier League. Liverpool's form includes wins in friendlies and the Japanese J.League World Challenge, alongside a loss to AC Milan and the draw against Crystal Palace. Their next match is at home against AFC Bournemouth.
Crystal Palace's previous games against Liverpool have been closely contested, including a 1-1 draw in their most recent league encounter. Liverpool's games against Bournemouth have generally been more dominant, with Liverpool winning the majority of their recent encounters. Crystal Palace, while predicted to win, needed penalties to secure the Community Shield, indicating they might face a tough challenge against a Chelsea team that has won all of their last five matches, including the Club World Cup. Chelsea has also had a strong pre-season, so Crystal Palace will need to improve on their performance to get a result.
On August 10, 2025, Crystal Palace will face Liverpool in the English FA Community Shield at Wembley Stadium. An AI predicts a Crystal Palace victory, despite Liverpool's generally favored status. The AI gives Crystal Palace a 37.2% chance of winning, compared to Liverpool's 35.0%, with a 27.8% chance of a draw.
Crystal Palace, with a rate of 0.679, looks to build on their recent form, including a strong FA Cup showing. Their star midfielder, the ever-creative Adebayo Olusesi, will be key to unlocking Liverpool's defense. The last game between the two teams ended in a 1-1 draw.
Liverpool, rated at 0.662, will rely on their prolific forward, Mohamed Salah replacement, rising star Isak Hansen-Aarøen, to find the back of the net. However, their recent friendly results have been mixed, and they will need to improve their defensive solidity. All eyes are on Wembley as AI attempts to defy expectations. Will Crystal Palace lift the shield?