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Crystal Palace face a trip to Ipswich Town at Portman Road on Monday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Eagles will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 18 and win only 7 of the 33 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was was two seasons ago, in December 2003, as the visitors ran out cosy 1 - 3 winners in a League Division One match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2003/2004 | Sun 28 Dec | Ipswich Town | 1 - 3 | Crystal Palace | CHMP |
| 2003/2004 | Tue 21 Oct | Crystal Palace | 3 - 4 | Ipswich Town | CHMP |
| 2002/2003 | Tue 11 Mar | Crystal Palace | 1 - 1 | Ipswich Town | CHMP |
| 2002/2003 | Sun 03 Nov | Ipswich Town | 1 - 2 | Crystal Palace | CHMP |
| 1999/2000 | Tue 25 Apr | Ipswich Town | 1 - 0 | Crystal Palace | CHMP |
| 1999/2000 | Mon 07 Feb | Crystal Palace | 2 - 2 | Ipswich Town | CHMP |
| 1998/1999 | Tue 09 Mar | Crystal Palace | 3 - 2 | Ipswich Town | CHMP |
Recent respective form guides
Ipswich Town have only collected 1 win and 3 draws from the last six home games played. The Tractor Boys's have scored 8 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 10.
Crystal Palace's away form is none too clever either, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. The Eagles's have scored 10 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 11.
Ipswich Town see themselves just below half way in the Coca Cola Championship, showing a record of 29 points from their 24 games played so far, Crystal Palace's 32 points from 22 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 11th position.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Ipswich Town | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 6 |
| Crystal Palace | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 5 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
The away form of the Eagles has not been the best, though the Footymad panel sees them pulling off a narrow win on their visit to Ipswich Town. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Ipswich Town | Drawn last 2 games at home. Failed to win in previous 3 home matches. Unbeaten run of 3 matches. |
| Crystal Palace | Lost each of the previous 3 away matches. Not won in previous 3 away matches. No win in the 5 most recent games. |