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Crystal Palace travel to take on Bristol City at Ashton Gate Stadium on Monday evening, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 35 games played, Eagles have recorded 8 wins, and Bristol City have come away with 16 victories.
The last time the two teams met at Bristol City was back in December 1998, over five years ago, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1 - 1 final scoreline in a League Division One match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2007/2008 | Sat 19 Jan | Crystal Palace | 2 - 0 | Bristol City | CHMP |
| 1998/1999 | Sat 12 Dec | Bristol City | 1 - 1 | Crystal Palace | CHMP |
| 1998/1999 | Sat 14 Nov | Crystal Palace | 2 - 1 | Bristol City | CHMP |
| 1993/1994 | Tue 22 Feb | Crystal Palace | 4 - 1 | Bristol City | CHMP |
| 1993/1994 | Sat 21 Aug | Bristol City | 2 - 0 | Crystal Palace | CHMP |
| 1988/1989 | Tue 01 Nov | Bristol City | 4 - 1 | Crystal Palace | LGEC |
| 1979/1980 | Sat 01 Mar | Bristol City | 0 - 2 | Crystal Palace | PREM |
Recent respective form guides
Bristol City 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 Robins in those games, with 7 conceded.
Crystal Palace have an average recent record on the road, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. The Eagles's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 6 goals for and 5 against.
Bristol City are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 57 points from 32 games. Crystal Palace's 45 points from 32 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 10th position.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Bristol City | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 10 |
| Crystal Palace | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 7 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Neither team is setting the world alight, and I think this game will result in a narrow home win for the Robins. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Bristol City | Unbeaten in the last 3 home games. Not drawn a match in their last 5 . |
| Crystal Palace | Lost each of the previous 2 away matches. Not won in previous 2 away matches. An overall losing run of 2 games. No win in the 4 most recent games. |