Newcastle United have conceded just 11 goals in the league till now, which is the best defensive record amongst all teams in the division.
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Crystal Palace will be keen to end their winless run when they welcome Newcastle United to Selhurst Park for a Premier League contest. The game on Saturday will be difficult to call despite the visitors being the favourites on paper. Newcastle’s squad quality, depth and current form makes them the clear favourites in this fixture. However, Palace are heading into this game on the back of registering an important result, hence they would be confident of getting the maximum points in front of the home crowd.
| Crystal Palace vs Newcastle United | Key details |
| Date | January 21 |
| Venue | Selhurst Park |
| Kickoff time in India | 11 pm |
| Kickoff time in the United Kingdom | 5:30 pm |
In their last match, Crystal Palace scored an injury time equaliser to end Manchester United’s incredible winning run. That was a much-needed draw for Palace. The 1-1 draw against Erik ten Hag’s United ended their three-match losing run in all competitions. However, Palace are winless in their last three league games now. As things stand, they have 23 points from 19 matches to be placed 12th in the Premier League table.
On the other hand, Newcastle United are in the form of their life. They have 38 points from 19 games to be sitting fourth in the Premier League standings. They have conceded just 11 goals in the league till now, which is the best defensive record amongst all teams in the division. Newcastle have also lost only once in the league this campaign till now. They are entering this contest on the back of getting a late winner against Fulham.
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These two clubs have faced each other on multiple occasions over the years in various competitions. If that list is narrowed down to Premier League games at Selhurst Park, there have been some interesting tussles that has happened between them. A total of 11 games have happened between Crystal Palace and Newcastle United at Selhurst Park in the Premier League till now.
What surprises more is that the visitors have enjoyed the most success at this ground till now. Newcastle United have won five of those games, while Crystal Palace have tasted success only twice. The remaining four games ended in draws. The last time these two clubs faced each other in the league at Selhurst Park was in 2021 when the game ended in a 1-1 draw.
| Key Details | Stats |
|---|---|
| Total matches | 11 |
| Crystal Palace won | 2 |
| Newcastle United won | 5 |
| Draws | 4 |
| Total Crystal Palace goals | 10 |
| Total Newcastle United goals | 14 |
| Biggest Crystal Palace win | 5-1 (2015) |
| Biggest Newcastle United win | 3-0 (2013) |
| Last 5 matches (all competitions) | Results |
| Newcastle United beat Crystal Palace | 1-0 |
| Newcastle United draw Crystal Palace | 0-0 |
| Newcastle United beat Crystal Palace | 1-0 |
| Crystal Palace draw Newcastle United | 1-1 |
| Newcastle United lose to Crystal Palace | 1-2 |
