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Norwich City prepare to entertain Crystal Palace at Carrow Road on Tuesday evening, looking to continue an impressive record. The Canaries are clearly on top, having won 32 and lost only 11 of the 52 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Carrow Road was two seasons ago, in November 2008, with Crystal Palace inflicting a narrow 1-2 defeat upon the Canaries in a Championship match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2008/2009 | Fri 26 Dec | Crystal Palace | 3 - 1 | Norwich City | CHMP |
| 2008/2009 | Tue 25 Nov | Norwich City | 1-2 | Crystal Palace | CHMP |
| 2007/2008 | Tue 01 Jan | Crystal Palace | 1 - 1 | Norwich City | CHMP |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 15 Sep | Norwich City | 1 - 0 | Crystal Palace | CHMP |
| 2006/2007 | Mon 01 Jan | Crystal Palace | 3 - 1 | Norwich City | CHMP |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 16 Sep | Norwich City | 0 - 1 | Crystal Palace | CHMP |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 25 Feb | Crystal Palace | 4 - 1 | Norwich City | CHMP |
Recent respective form guides
Norwich City are showing reasonable home form, having won four and lost two from the last six played. A total of 14 goals have been scored by the Canaries in those games, with 10 conceded.
The away form of Crystal Palace is pretty dire, managing a paltry 2 draws from the last six matches. Eagles have conceded 13 goals in these games, and only hit 1 in reply.
Norwich City are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 20 points from 11 games. Crystal Palace are stuck down in the relegation zone of Npower Championship with a return of just 8 points from their 11 games thus far.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Norwich City | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 10 |
| Crystal Palace | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 5 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
With the Canaries being in decent shape at home at the moment, I am pleased to predict that this match should result in nothing other than a comfortable home win. Home Win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Norwich City | 9 games since last home draw. Unbeaten run of 3 matches. |
| Crystal Palace | Not won in previous 6 away matches. An overall losing run of 2 games. No win in the 5 most recent games. |