FootyMAD's Crystal Palace match preview

Last updated : 03 October 2004 By Footymad Previewer
History of the Crystal Palace v Fulham fixture

Fulham pack their bags to visit Crystal Palace at Selhurst Park on Monday evening, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 19 games played, Cottagers have recorded 5 wins, and Crystal Palace have come away with 7 victories.

The previous match played between the two at Selhurst Park was more than three years back, in March 2001, as the visitors ran out cosy 0 - 2 winners 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:
2000/2001Sat 17 MarCrystal Palace0 - 2FulhamCHMP
2000/2001Wed 18 OctFulham3 - 1Crystal PalaceCHMP
1999/2000Sat 01 AprFulham1 - 0Crystal PalaceCHMP
1999/2000Sat 18 DecCrystal Palace0 - 0FulhamCHMP
1985/1986Sat 22 MarFulham2 - 3Crystal PalaceCHMP
1985/1986Sat 14 SepCrystal Palace0 - 0FulhamCHMP
1984/1985Sat 02 MarFulham2 - 2Crystal PalaceCHMP

Recent respective form guides

Crystal Palace have had an average home run of late, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. The Eagles's have scored 8 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 10.

Fulham have an average recent record on the road, collecting 2 wins and 3 draws from the last six. The games have constituted a decent return of 12 goals for the Cottagers, and 6 goals against.

Crystal Palace find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 7 games have yielded only 2 points. Fulham find themselves struggling down in 14th position in the league having picked up 8 points from their 7 matches.

For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Crystal Palace61146114
Fulham62139117

FootyMad's prediction ...

Fulham are not doing too bad on their travels, and I think they should continue by carving out a narrow victory at Crystal Palace. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Crystal Palace 9 games since last home draw.
Fulham 4 games since last defeat.