Peter Crouch makes confident Chelsea v Liverpool prediction

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Ex-Liverpool forward Peter Crouch is confident his former club will come out on top (Picture: Getty) Peter Crouch has tipped Liverpool to get their title defence back on track with a comfortable victory over Chelsea. Get personalised updates on Chelsea every day Wake up to find news on your club in your inbox every morning with Metro’s Football Newsletter.

Liverpool have suffered back-to-back defeats away to Palace and Galatasaray (Picture: Getty) Nketiah stunned Liverpool with a last-gasp winner for Palace previously (Picture: Getty) ‘Obviously with Arsenal winning in the last minute, it feels like they’re in the ascendancy a little bit,’ the ex-Liverpool and England striker said on That Peter Crouch Podcast. ‘Liverpool probably need a reaction, but it’s a tough place to go, obviously, at Chelsea. ‘I do think Liverpool will get a result here, though.’ Pressed for a score prediction ahead of Saturday’s heavyweight encounter, Crouch replied: ‘I’m going in! I’m going to go 3-1 Liverpool.’ To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video To add to Enzo Maresca’s woes amid Chelsea’s concerning run of form, the club are expected to be without eight first-team players for the clash with Liverpool.

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