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Norwich City face a trip to Crystal Palace at Selhurst Park at lunchtime on Friday, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Canaries will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 33 and win only 11 of the 53 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in January 2008, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1 - 1 final scoreline 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 | 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 |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 13 Aug | Norwich City | 1 - 1 | Crystal Palace | CHMP |
Recent respective form guides
Crystal Palace have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. A total of 11 goals have been scored by the Eagles in those games, with 6 conceded.
The away form of Norwich City is pretty dire, chalking up just 1 victory, with 5 defeats, from the last six. While the Canaries have hit 6 goals, 13 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Crystal Palace lie just outside the playoff positions in the Coca-Cola Championship, picking up 37 points from their 24 games so far. Norwich City are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 26 points from 24 matches.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Crystal Palace | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 14 |
| Norwich City | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 6 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Canaries are in poor form away, and the FootyMad team are afraid to say this game can be passed over as a comfortable defeat against Crystal Palace. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Crystal Palace | Unbeaten in the last 5 home games. Unbeaten run of 7 matches. |
| Norwich City | Lost each of the previous 3 away matches. Not won in previous 3 away matches. Last drawn game 9 outings ago. |