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The 2025 FA Community Shield takes place at Wembley Stadium this Sunday, with Premier League sides Crystal Palace and Liverpool locking horns. The Eagles won the FA Cup last term, while the Reds were crowned English champions.

FA Community Shield Betting Picks

Liverpool Win & BTTS – 3.10

Mohamed Salah to Score First – 4.70

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Can Slot’s Troops Start New Season with Trophy?

Crystal Palace are making their first Community Shield appearance after winning their maiden major trophy last season. As for the Reds, they have won this competition 16 times, with their most recent victory coming in 2022.

Palace ended a 146-year wait for a major trophy last May, shocking Manchester City in the 2025 FA Cup final. The Eagles will compete in Europe this season for the first time since the 1998 UEFA Intertoto Cup.

Liverpool won the Premier League for the second time. Arne Slot did a remarkable job with the Merseysiders in his first year at Anfield, guiding the club to 25 EPL wins. Liverpool finished ten points clear of second-place Arsenal.

Another big year is expected of Slot’s boys, and Liverpool will want to get their 2025-26 season up and running with a trophy. They kick off the league season next week with a home match against Bournemouth, while Palace travel to Stamford Bridge to face Chelsea.

Crystal Palace vs Liverpool Betting Odds

To no surprise, Liverpool head to Wembley as the favourites. The Reds have won a host of trophies at Wembley in recent years, and they will fancy their chances of adding another one to their glittering cabinet this weekend. The Liverpool win is available at 1.58.

Crystal Palace are the underdogs, but that will be nothing new to the plucky Londoners. The FA Cup winners travel across the capital at 5.20, while the draw in the 90 is available at 4.20.

Crystal Palace Win – 5.20

Draw – 4.20

Liverpool Win – 1.58

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Recent Crystal Palace vs Liverpool Head-to-Head Meetings

Crystal Palace held Liverpool to a draw on the final day of the 2024-25 Premier League season. Anfield was in party mode, but Ismaila Sarr’s ninth-minute goal dampened the mood. Nevertheless, Mohamed Salah rescued a point six minutes from time.

The late, great Diogo Jota scored the only goal when the teams last met at Selhurst Park. The Eagles have beaten Liverpool just once since 2017.

Crystal Palace vs Liverpool Betting Tips & Predictions

Palace will no doubt play their part in this weekend’s Community Shield showdown, but Liverpool should edge it. Back the champions to win and both teams to score at 3.10.

Salah, who scored against Palace in May, will want to get his season up and running with a goal at Wembley. Liverpool’s Egyptian ace is priced at 4.70 to open the scoring.