Crystal Palace vs Tottenham Hotspur preview: Eagles now five games without a win
A look ahead to this weekend's game at Selhurst Park
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Alan Pardew: One of the Premier League’s most domesticated managers has to prove the Eagle’s worth to the club’s new American majority stakeholders; Josh Harris and David Blitzer, as Crystal Palace have failed to win their last five Premier League games of six since the takeover last month.
Best stat…
4 - Crystal Palace have failed to score in four of the last five Premier League meetings with Tottenham Hotspur.
Remember when…
Summer signing Heung0Min Son scored from a solo run on his Tottenham debut against the Eagles earlier this season.
Player to watch…
Christian Eriksen: After culminating three goals in the last two of Spurs’s Premier League games, the Danish midfielder has also racked up six assists this season.
Last three meetings…
Tottenham Hotspur 1 Crystal Palace 0, Premier League, September 2015
Crystal Palace 2 Tottenham Hotspur 1, Premier League, January 2015
Tottenham Hotspur 0 Crystal Palace 0, Premier League, December 2014
Form guide…
Crystal Palace: DDLWLL
Tottenham Hotspur: WWDDLW
Vital information…
Kick-off: 15.00
TV: Highlights, Match of the Day BBC One, 10.30pm
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