FootyMAD's Ipswich Town match preview

Last updated : 11 February 2008 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Crystal Palace v Ipswich Town fixture

Crystal Palace prepare to entertain Ipswich Town at Selhurst Park on Tuesday evening, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 35 games played, Eagles have recorded 13 wins, and Ipswich Town have come away with 8 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Selhurst Park was just last season, in February 2007, with Crystal Palace running out comfortable 2-0 winners in a Championship match.

For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here

Recent encounters between the teams:
2007/2008Sun 26 AugIpswich Town1 - 0Crystal PalaceCHMP
2006/2007Sat 03 FebCrystal Palace2-0Ipswich TownCHMP
2006/2007Sat 05 AugIpswich Town1 - 2Crystal PalaceCHMP
2005/2006Sat 18 MarCrystal Palace2 - 2Ipswich TownCHMP
2005/2006Mon 26 DecIpswich Town0 - 2Crystal PalaceCHMP
2003/2004Sun 28 DecIpswich Town1 - 3Crystal PalaceCHMP
2003/2004Tue 21 OctCrystal Palace3 - 4Ipswich TownCHMP

Recent respective form guides

Crystal Palace are unbeaten in their last six home games, but have drawn three of them. A total of 9 goals have been scored by the Eagles in those games, with 5 conceded.

The away form of Ipswich Town is pretty dire, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the Tractor Boys have hit 5 goals, 11 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Crystal Palace lie just outside the playoff positions in the Coca-Cola Championship, picking up 45 points from their 31 games so far. Ipswich Town's total of 45 points from their 31 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Coca-Cola Championship.

For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Crystal Palace6213667
Ipswich Town6132566

FootyMad's prediction ...

The match against Ipswich Town is certainly an interesting one with me deciding its going to end up with a victory for the Eagles in a close run game. Home Win

Sequence statistics:
Crystal Palace Unbeaten in the last 8 home games.
Not won in the 3 most recent games.
Ipswich Town No sequences of note