Crystal Palace vs Norwich City Match Preview


Week 20 features a match on Tuesday Dec 28th, where Crystal Palace will play host to Norwich City in a meeting of these two Premier League teams. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 7 degrees, which will make playing unpleasant. In their last match, 11th placed Crystal Palace, recorded a 2-2 draw against Southampton. Wilfried Zaha struck first for Crystal Palace in the 2nd minute, but James Ward-Prowse got the equalizer for Southampton in the 32nd minute . Crystal Palace is looking for direction having 3 win and 3 losses in their last 10 matches, while 20th placed Norwich City is fresh off their 0-2 loss against Aston Villa. Jacob Ramsey struck first for Aston Villa in the 34th minute on a feed from Ollie Watkins, then Ollie Watkins added another in the 87th minute At the end of 90 a dissapointed Norwich City couldn’t manage to score, and Aston Villa took the shutout win. They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having lost 5 of their last 10.

This match will be the first time these two teams face eachother this season. Crystal Palace’s top weapon lately has been Conor Gallagher, who has two goals in the last 5 matches

Patrick Vieira’s squad will be without Joachim Andersen, James McArthur and Nathan Ferguson, while Dean Smith’s Norwich City squad will be without Mathias Normann, Grant Hanley, Christoph Zimmermann and Omobamidele.