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Crystal Palace prepare to entertain Sheffield United at Selhurst Park on Saturday afternoon,
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Selhurst Park was two seasons ago, in November 2005, with Sheff. Utd. inflicting a narrow 2-3 defeat upon the Eagles in a Championship match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2005/2006 | Sun 30 Apr | Sheff. Utd. | 1 - 0 | Crystal Palace | CHMP |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 05 Nov | Crystal Palace | 2-3 | Sheff. Utd. | CHMP |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 07 Feb | Sheff. Utd. | 0 - 3 | Crystal Palace | CHMP |
| 2003/2004 | Tue 26 Aug | Crystal Palace | 1 - 2 | Sheff. Utd. | CHMP |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 05 Apr | Crystal Palace | 2 - 2 | Sheff. Utd. | CHMP |
| 2002/2003 | Tue 17 Dec | Sheff. Utd. | 3 - 1 | Crystal Palace | LGEC |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 30 Nov | Sheff. Utd. | 2 - 1 | Crystal Palace | CHMP |
Recent respective form guides
Crystal Palace have collected 2 wins and 3 draws from their last six home matches. A total of 10 goals have been scored by the Eagles in those games, with 6 conceded.
Sheff. Utd. have an average recent record on the road, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While the The Blades have hit 8 goals, 12 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Crystal Palace are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 5 points from 6 matches. Sheff. Utd.'s 8 points from 6 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 11th position.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Crystal Palace | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 3 |
| Sheff. Utd. | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 10 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Crystal Palace are performing in fits and starts at home in recent games, and FootyMad doesn't see things getting any better, as the visitors squeak past and take all the points. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Crystal Palace | Failed to win in previous 3 home matches. Not won in the 6 most recent games. |
| Sheff. Utd. | Not won in previous 2 away matches. |