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Southampton prepare to entertain Crystal Palace at St. Marys on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The Saints are clearly on top, having won 20 and lost only 5 of the 32 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at St. Marys was less than a year ago, in December 2006, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1-1 final scoreline in a Championship match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2006/2007 | Tue 26 Dec | Southampton | 1-1 | Crystal Palace | CHMP |
| 2006/2007 | Tue 12 Sep | Crystal Palace | 0 - 2 | Southampton | CHMP |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 22 Apr | Crystal Palace | 2 - 1 | Southampton | CHMP |
| 2005/2006 | Wed 25 Jan | Southampton | 0 - 0 | Crystal Palace | CHMP |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 07 May | Crystal Palace | 2 - 2 | Southampton | PREM |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 27 Nov | Southampton | 2 - 2 | Crystal Palace | PREM |
| 1997/1998 | Fri 26 Dec | Crystal Palace | 1 - 1 | Southampton | PREM |
Recent respective form guides
Southampton have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 10 to 9.
Crystal Palace have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. The Eagles's have scored 7 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 8.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Southampton | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 12 |
| Crystal Palace | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 10 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Your FootyMad panel thinks that Southampton's indifferent home form is due to continue with a narrow home defeat against Crystal Palace. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Southampton | 6 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 10 . |
| Crystal Palace | 6 games since last away draw. Last drawn game 4 outings ago. |