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Ipswich face a trip to Crystal Palace at Selhurst Park on Tuesday evening, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Tractor Boys have won 6 of the 31 games compared to the host's 12 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in March 2003, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1 - 1 final scoreline in a League Division One match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2002/2003 | Tue 11 Mar | Crystal Pal | 1 - 1 | Ipswich | LD1 |
| 2002/2003 | Sun 03 Nov | Ipswich | 1 - 2 | Crystal Pal | LD1 |
| 1999/2000 | Tue 25 Apr | Ipswich | 1 - 0 | Crystal Pal | LD1 |
| 1999/2000 | Mon 07 Feb | Crystal Pal | 2 - 2 | Ipswich | LD1 |
| 1998/1999 | Tue 09 Mar | Crystal Pal | 3 - 2 | Ipswich | LD1 |
| 1998/1999 | Sat 03 Oct | Ipswich | 3 - 0 | Crystal Pal | LD1 |
| 1996/1997 | Thu 26 Dec | Ipswich | 3 - 1 | Crystal Pal | LD1 |
Recent respective form guides
Crystal Palace have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 8 to 7.
The away form of Ipswich is pretty dire, chalking up just 2 victory, with 4 defeats, from the last six. While the Tractor Boys have hit 6 goals, 12 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Crystal Pal see themselves just below half way in the Nationwide League Division One, showing a record of 16 points from their 13 games played so far, Ipswich's total of 23 points from their 14 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Nationwide League Division One.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Crystal Pal | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 7 |
| Ipswich | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 12 |
ITFM prediction ...
Ipswich are in a sorry state of late on their travels, though the ITFM panel can see them coming away from Selhurst Park with a well-deserved point. Score draw
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Crystal Pal | Unbeaten in the last 3 home games. Not drawn a match in their last 4 . |
| Ipswich | 12 games since last away draw. Last drawn game 10 outings ago. |