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Crystal Palace face a trip to Aston Villa at Villa Park on Saturday afternoon, and have come away with little in previous meetings, having been beaten a depressing 13 out of 18 times.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in December 2003, with Aston Villa running out comfortable 3 - 0 winners in a League Cup match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2003/2004 | Wed 03 Dec | Aston Villa | 3 - 0 | Crystal Palace | LC |
| 1997/1998 | Sat 14 Mar | Aston Villa | 3 - 1 | Crystal Palace | PREM |
| 1997/1998 | Sat 08 Nov | Crystal Palace | 1 - 1 | Aston Villa | PREM |
| 1994/1995 | Tue 04 Apr | Crystal Palace | 0 - 0 | Aston Villa | PREM |
| 1994/1995 | Wed 30 Nov | Crystal Palace | 4 - 1 | Aston Villa | LC |
| 1994/1995 | Sat 27 Aug | Aston Villa | 1 - 1 | Crystal Palace | PREM |
| 1992/1993 | Wed 10 Feb | Crystal Palace | 1 - 0 | Aston Villa | PREM |
Recent respective form guides
Aston Villa have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. A total of 10 goals have been scored by the Villans in those games, with 5 conceded.
In complete contrast to Aston Villa, Crystal Palace are having a torrid time on their travels, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the Eagles have hit 8 goals, 12 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Aston Villa's 9 points from 6 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 7th position. Crystal Palace find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 6 games have yielded only 1 points.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Aston Villa | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 9 |
| Crystal Palace | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 13 | 3 |
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 Aston Villa. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Aston Villa | Unbeaten in the last 4 home games. Unbeaten run of 4 matches. |
| Crystal Palace | Lost each of the previous 2 away matches. Not won in previous 5 away matches. Last drawn game 7 outings ago. |