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Crystal Palace face a trip to Plymouth Argyle at Home Park on Tuesday evening, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Eagles will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them ending up on the losing side in more than half of the games played between the two.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in March 2007, the Pilgrims carving out a narrow 1 - 0 victory in a Championship match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2006/2007 | Sat 17 Mar | Plymouth Arg. | 1 - 0 | Crystal Palace | CHMP |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 28 Oct | Crystal Palace | 0 - 1 | Plymouth Arg. | CHMP |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 17 Dec | Plymouth Arg. | 2 - 0 | Crystal Palace | CHMP |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 20 Aug | Crystal Palace | 1 - 0 | Plymouth Arg. | CHMP |
| 2002/2003 | Tue 10 Sep | Crystal Palace | 2 - 1 | Plymouth Arg. | LGEC |
| 1988/1989 | Sat 22 Apr | Plymouth Arg. | 0 - 2 | Crystal Palace | CHMP |
| 1988/1989 | Sat 01 Oct | Crystal Palace | 4 - 1 | Plymouth Arg. | CHMP |
Recent respective form guides
Plymouth Argyle haven't lost in their last six home matches, but have drawn four of them. A total of 8 goals have been scored by the Pilgrims in those games, with 5 conceded.
Crystal Palace have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. The games have constituted a decent return of 8 goals for the Eagles, and 8 goals against.
Plymouth Arg. see themselves just below half way in the Coca-Cola Championship, showing a record of 10 points from their 8 games played so far, Crystal Palace find themselves struggling down in 16th position in the league having picked up 9 points from their 8 matches.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Plymouth Arg. | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 6 |
| Crystal Palace | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 5 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
An indifferent set of results for Crystal Palace on the road, and I believe this game is only going to yield a solitary point for the Eagles. Score draw
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Plymouth Arg. | Drawn last 3 games at home. Failed to win in previous 3 home matches. Not won in the 3 most recent games. |
| Crystal Palace | Not won in previous 4 away matches. 4 games since last defeat. |