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West Brom. prepare to entertain Crystal Palace at The Hawthorns on Tuesday evening, looking to continue an impressive record. The Baggies are clearly on top, having won 11 and lost only 4 of the 18 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at The Hawthorns was less than a year ago, in March 2004, with West Brom. running out comfortable 2-0 winners in a League Division One match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2004/2005 | Sat 23 Oct | Crystal Palace | 3 - 0 | West Brom. | PREM |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 27 Mar | West Brom. | 2-0 | Crystal Palace | CHMP |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 20 Sep | Crystal Palace | 2 - 2 | West Brom. | CHMP |
| 2001/2002 | Sun 21 Apr | West Brom. | 2 - 0 | Crystal Palace | CHMP |
| 2001/2002 | Wed 31 Oct | Crystal Palace | 0 - 1 | West Brom. | CHMP |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 03 Feb | Crystal Palace | 2 - 2 | West Brom. | CHMP |
| 2000/2001 | Sun 03 Sep | West Brom. | 1 - 0 | Crystal Palace | CHMP |
Recent respective form guides
West Bromwich Albion's poor home run has seen them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. Baggies have conceded a disappointing 10 goals in this period, and managed to convert only 3 of their own chances.
The away form of Crystal Palace is pretty dire, managing a paltry 2 draws from the last six matches. While the Eagles have hit 8 goals, 16 have hit the back of the wrong net.
West Brom. find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 24 games have yielded only 16 points. Crystal Palace are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 21 points from 24 matches.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| West Brom. | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 9 |
| Crystal Palace | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 7 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Attention punters! I see this as an opportunity for the Baggies to get the show back on the road by taking all the three points available. Home Win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| West Brom. | Unbeaten in the last 3 home games. |
| Crystal Palace | Lost each of the previous 3 away matches. Not won in previous 8 away matches. Last drawn game 6 outings ago. |