Crystal Palace vs Tottenham Hotspur preview: Eagles now five games without a win

A look ahead to this weekend's game at Selhurst Park

Lee Boobyer
Friday 22 January 2016 13:35 GMT
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Crystal Palace manager Alan Pardew looks on disappointed during his side's defeat
Crystal Palace manager Alan Pardew looks on disappointed during his side's defeat (Getty Images)

It’s a big game for…

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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