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Sheff. Utd. face a trip to Crystal Palace at Selhurst Park on Saturday afternoon,
The most recent encounter between these two sides was was two seasons ago, in November 2005, with Sheff. Utd. inflicting a narrow 2 - 3 defeat upon the Eagles in a Championship match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| 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 ...
Nothing appears to be going right for the The Blades out on the road recently, yet the Madmen can see a turn around in fortunes as they battle to a victory in a closely fought contest at Crystal Palace. 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. |