With West Brom making the trip to Selhurst Park on Saturday, Read Crystal Palace have reflected on the last THREE times these two sides have met.
18th April 2015 – Crystal Palace 0-2 West Brom
Tony Pulis returned to Selhurst Park in winning style thanks to goals from Morrison, who netted in the second minute, and Gardner who scored early into the second half. This win ended the Baggies’ losing streak of three games despite the hosts having the majority (68%!) of possession. if the Eagles had won the game, it would have been their fifth in a row. Alan Pardew spoke of his ‘dissapointment‘ at the fact that the winning streak had come to an end.
25th October 2014 – West Brom 2-2 Crystal Palace
An injury-time penalty from Saido Berhaino recovered a point for, at the time, Alan Irvine’s side. Neil Warknock’s side let slip of a 0-2 lead thanks to goals from Mile Jedinak from the penalty spot after Brede Hangeland nodded home in the opening 16 minutes. Warnock wasn’t happy with a challenge on Speroni from Craig Dawson who appeared to lead in his jump with his elbow.
8th February 2014 – Crystal Palace 3-1 West Brom
Tom Ince and Joe Ledley scored debut goals for the Eagles as they slotted three past a West Brom side who then moved three points away from the relegation zone. Maroune Chamakh also netted for the hosts. For the Baggies, Thievy Bifouma netted after just 36 seconds on the pitch but it was the hosts that had the bragging rights.
