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Crystal Palace face a trip to Swansea City at Liberty Stadium at lunchtime on Saturday, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 8 games played, Eagles have recorded 1 wins, and Swansea City have come away with 4 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in December 2009, when they played out a goalless draw in a Championship match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2010/2011 | Sat 30 Oct | Crystal Palace | 0 - 3 | Swansea City | CHMP |
| 2009/2010 | Tue 09 Feb | Crystal Palace | 0 - 1 | Swansea City | CHMP |
| 2009/2010 | Mon 28 Dec | Swansea City | 0 - 0 | Crystal Palace | CHMP |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 14 Mar | Swansea City | 1 - 3 | Crystal Palace | CHMP |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 13 Sep | Crystal Palace | 2 - 0 | Swansea City | CHMP |
| 1983/1984 | Sat 05 May | Crystal Palace | 2 - 0 | Swansea City | CHMP |
| 1983/1984 | Sat 03 Dec | Swansea City | 1 - 0 | Crystal Palace | CHMP |
Recent respective form guides
Swansea City have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. A total of 9 goals have been scored by the Swans in those games, with 3 conceded.
In complete contrast to Swansea City, Crystal Palace are having a torrid time on their travels, collecting just 1 solitary point from the last six. While the Eagles have hit 5 goals, 14 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Swansea City are just outside the promotion places, in 4th, having taken 43 points from 26 games. Crystal Palace are stuck down in the relegation zone of Npower Championship with a return of just 25 points from their 25 games thus far.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Swansea City | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 9 |
| Crystal Palace | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 5 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Eagles are in poor form away, and the FootyMad team are afraid to say this game can be passed over as a comfortable defeat against Swansea City. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Swansea City | Won 3 successive home games. 4 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 6 . |
| Crystal Palace | Lost each of the previous 2 away matches. Not won in previous 8 away matches. Last drawn game 4 outings ago. |