FM Preview: Crystal Palace v Sunderland 31 Aug 2013

Last updated : 30 August 2013 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Crystal Palace v Sunderland fixture

Crystal Palace play host to Sunderland at Selhurst Park at tea-time on Saturday, looking to continue an impressive record. The Eagles are clearly on top, having won 11 and lost only 3 of the 17 games.

The last time the two teams met at Crystal Palace was back in December 2006, over five years ago, the Eagles carving out a narrow 1-0 victory in a Championship match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2006/2007 Tue 30 Jan Sunderland 0 - 0 Crystal Palace Championship
2006/2007 Fri 22 Dec Crystal Palace 1-0 Sunderland Championship
2004/2005 Sat 08 Jan Sunderland 2 - 1 Crystal Palace F.A. Cup
2003/2004 Mon 17 May Sunderland 2 - 1 Crystal Palace Football League Play-Offs (Lvl 2)
2003/2004 Fri 14 May Crystal Palace 3 - 2 Sunderland Football League Play-Offs (Lvl 2)
2003/2004 Wed 21 Apr Crystal Palace 3 - 0 Sunderland League Division One
2003/2004 Sat 13 Sep Sunderland 2 - 1 Crystal Palace League Division One

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Recent respective form guides

Crystal Palace could not have a worse home record, losing every single one of the last six matches played! These low-scoring games have seen just 0 goals scored and conceded.

The away form of Sunderland is pretty dire, losing every single one of the last six matches played! These low-scoring games have seen just 0 goals scored and conceded.

Crystal Palace are stuck down in the relegation zone of Barclays Premier League with a return of just 0 points from their 2 games thus far.

Sunderland are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 1 points from 2 matches.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Crystal Palace 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sunderland 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

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Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Crystal Palace No sequences of note
Sunderland No sequences of note

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