Crystal Palace - Newcastle United

The Facts

• Two table neighbours face each other in what promises to be a tight contest (ranked 16th and 14th).
• In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Crystal Palace won 2.
• Crystal Palace is going through a lean spell lately (last 5 matches: 1 win).
• Newcastle has shown an inconsistent pattern in recent weeks (last 5 matches: 2 wins).
• Crystal Palace may face physical fatigue compared to their opponent, having played more matches in recent days.
• In this match, both teams have fairly balanced chances of victory.
• Confirmed absences for Crystal Palace: Riad C. (Knee Injury) Tomiyasu T. (Calf Injury).
• Confirmed absences for Newcastle: Jaouen E. (Muscle Injury) Livramento V. (Knee Injury).
• Doubtful / questionable for Crystal Palace: Henderson D. (Foot Injury) Larsen J. (Injury) Timber Q. (Injury).
• Doubtful / questionable for Newcastle: Elanga A. (Knee Injury) Ramsey J. (Thigh Injury).
• In the last 20 head-to-head meetings, Crystal Palace has recorded 5 wins, 6 draws, and 9 losses, with a goal aggregate of 11:23 (averaging 0.6:1.2 goals per game).
• Specifically in home fixtures for Crystal Palace against this opponent, the record stands at 3 wins, 5 draws, and 1 loss, with 8:6 goals (averaging 0.9:0.7 per game).