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Crystal Palace prepare to entertain Colchester United at Selhurst Park on Saturday afternoon,
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Selhurst Park was just last season, in December 2006, as the visitors ran out cosy 1-3 winners in a Championship match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2007/2008 | Sat 24 Nov | Colchester U. | 1 - 2 | Crystal Palace | CHMP |
| 2006/2007 | Sun 06 May | Colchester U. | 0 - 2 | Crystal Palace | CHMP |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 09 Dec | Crystal Palace | 1-3 | Colchester U. | CHMP |
| 1999/2000 | Tue 24 Aug | Crystal Palace | 3 - 1 | Colchester U. | LGEC |
| 1999/2000 | Tue 10 Aug | Colchester U. | 2 - 2 | Crystal Palace | LGEC |
| 1975/1976 | Sat 10 Jan | Colchester U. | 0 - 3 | Crystal Palace | LGE1 |
| 1975/1976 | Sat 30 Aug | Crystal Palace | 3 - 2 | Colchester U. | LGE1 |
Recent respective form guides
Crystal Palace have only collected 1 win and 3 draws from the last six home games played. Only 4 goals have been registered in this time, with 5 in the wrong end.
Colchester U.'s away form is none too clever either, collecting 1 win and 3 draws from the last six played. While the U's have hit 6 goals, 9 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Crystal Palace's 50 points from 36 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 11th position. Colchester U. find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 35 games have yielded only 32 points.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Crystal Palace | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 5 |
| Colchester U. | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 5 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Attention punters! I see this as an opportunity for the Eagles to get the show back on the road by taking all the three points available. Home Win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Crystal Palace | Failed to win in previous 4 home matches. |
| Colchester U. | Not won in previous 5 away matches. An overall losing run of 3 games. No win in the 4 most recent games. |