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Crystal Palace prepare to entertain Norwich City at Selhurst Park on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The Eagles are clearly on top, having won 30 and lost only 11 of the 48 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Selhurst Park was just last season, in March 2004, the Eagles carving out a narrow 1-0 victory in a League Division One match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2004/2005 | Sat 14 Aug | Norwich City | 1 - 1 | Crystal Palace | PREM |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 20 Mar | Crystal Palace | 1-0 | Norwich City | CHMP |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 27 Sep | Norwich City | 2 - 1 | Crystal Palace | CHMP |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 14 Dec | Crystal Palace | 2 - 0 | Norwich City | CHMP |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 16 Nov | Norwich City | 2 - 0 | Crystal Palace | CHMP |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 30 Mar | Norwich City | 2 - 1 | Crystal Palace | CHMP |
| 2001/2002 | Sun 28 Oct | Crystal Palace | 3 - 2 | Norwich City | CHMP |
Recent respective form guides
Crystal Palace have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. These games have seen the Eagles score just 7 goals, though they have conceded 2.
The away form of Norwich City is pretty dire, losing every single one of the last six matches played! Canaries have conceded 13 goals in these games, and only hit 1 in reply.
Crystal Palace are stuck down in the relegation zone of Barclays Premiership with a return of just 26 points from their 32 games thus far. Norwich City find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 32 games have yielded only 23 points.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Crystal Palace | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 4 |
| Norwich City | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 3 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
None of the two sides are showing much worthwhile form at present, so the Madmen can look no further than a single point for the Eagles. Score draw
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Crystal Palace | Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. Latest 3 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 4 most recent games. |
| Norwich City | Lost each of the previous 6 away matches. Not won in previous 18 away matches. Last drawn game 9 outings ago. |