Palace v Sheff Wed Team News
By Matt Lond & J Bateman
February 21 2003
Weekend team news between C Palace and Sheffield Wednesday at Selhurst Park.
C Palace v Sheff Wed at Selhurst Park ko - 15-00 Eagles News Crystal Palace will be without suspended
pair Dougie Freedman and Shaun Derry for the visit of Sheffield Wednesday. Freedman starts a three-match ban for his
red card against Liverpool in the FA Cup win at Anfield, while Derry faces a
one-match ban. Defender Tony Popovic misses out after
injuring his groin on international duty for Australia and Kit Symons is
sidelined with a hamstring problem suffered against Leeds last week. Eagles captain Curtis Fleming is ruled out
with a knee injury. Owls News The 31-year-old defender will go straight
into the Owls squad for the trip to Selhurst Park. Smith made his 600th appearance in
professional football in a 1-0 win over Bury last weekend, and Chris Turner has
no fresh injury worries going into the clash at Selhurst Park. One To Watch Andy
Johnson - C Palace
Prediction Crystal
Palace 2 Sheff Wed 0
Previews Courtesy Of Matt Lond
Sheffield Wednesday have been boosted by the signing
of former Leyton Orient captain Dean Smith for an undisclosed fee.