You might have seen the stats flying about social media – Crystal Palace are the worst team in English football so far in 2016.
Well, that changes this week! We hope, anyway.
A trip to South Wales to take on Swansea at the Liberty Stadium represented a golden opportunity for Crystal Palace to get off the schneid and pick up their first win in seven Premier League outings.
Swansea, who sit in the relegation zone, will also view this game as a potential six-pointer but Palace, and Alan Pardew, simply cannot afford to lose this game.
With no fresh injuries to mull over, here’s our predicted XI for Saturday’s game.





