FootyMAD's Swansea City match preview

Last updated : 08 February 2010 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Crystal Palace v Swansea City fixture

Crystal Palace prepare to entertain Swansea City at Selhurst Park on Tuesday evening, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 7 games played, Eagles have recorded 3 wins, and Swansea City have come away with 1 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Selhurst Park was just last season, in September 2008, with Crystal Palace running out comfortable 2-0 winners in a Championship match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2009/2010Mon 28 DecSwansea City0 - 0Crystal PalaceCHMP
2008/2009Sat 14 MarSwansea City1 - 3Crystal PalaceCHMP
2008/2009Sat 13 SepCrystal Palace2-0Swansea CityCHMP
1983/1984Sat 05 MayCrystal Palace2 - 0Swansea CityCHMP
1983/1984Sat 03 DecSwansea City1 - 0Crystal PalaceCHMP
1979/1980Mon 14 JanSwansea City2 - 1Crystal PalaceFAC
1979/1980Tue 08 JanCrystal Palace3 - 3Swansea CityFAC

Recent respective form guides

Crystal Palace have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. A total of 12 goals have been scored by the Eagles in those games, with 6 conceded.

Swansea City have an average recent record on the road, collecting 1 win and 3 draws from the last six played. The Swans's have scored 7 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 9.

Crystal Palace find themselves struggling down in 16th position in the league having picked up 33 points from their 28 matches. Swansea City's total of 45 points from their 28 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Coca-Cola Championship.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Crystal Palace641110613
Swansea City6231539

FootyMad's prediction ...

Crystal Palace are starting to turn Selhurst Park into a fortress, but the quality of opposition for this game makes your FootyMad panel believe the teams will share the spoils on this occasion. Score draw

Sequence statistics:
Crystal Palace Won 3 successive home games.
4 games since last home draw.
Won their latest 3 matches.
Not drawn a match in their last 4 .
Swansea City Not won in previous 3 away matches.
5 games since last defeat.