Newcastle Vs Crystal Palace Highlights
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Venue: St James’ Park
Date: Saturday, 22 March, 2014
Kick off: 15:00 GMT
Head-to-head
Newcastle won the corresponding fixture 3-0 against Crystal Palace at Selhurst Park in December.
The Magpies have won their last three encounters against Palace in the league and are unbeaten in five (W4, D1).
Palace have only won twice at St James’ Park in the league, in 1998 and 1971. Atillio Lombardo and Matt Jansen scored the goals in 1998, Alan Shearer replying.
Newcastle
Defeat by Fulham last weekend was their fourth in six league games and ended a two-match winning run.
Newcastle have failed to score in eight of their last 11 Premier League games and have scored just once in their last five fixtures at St James’ Park.
The Magpies are still yet to score a league goal from an English player this season. The last English player to score a league goal for Newcastle was James Perch against Manchester United on Boxing Day 2012.
Newcastle boss Alan Pardew made 128 appearances for Crystal Palace, scoring eight goals.
Crystal Palace
Palace have failed to score a goal from open play in their last four games.
The Eagles have scored just six goals in 14 league away games this season, fewer than any other team in the top flight.
Tony Pulis’ side have drawn their last two away games and are without a win in five trips since Boxing Day’s success at Aston Villa.
They have conceded the joint-most penalties in the Premier League this season – six, along with Everton.
