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'Sport must learn from Johnson case'

Football is not to blame for Adam Johnson's crime, but sport must learn from the ex-England winger's case, writes Tom Fordyce.

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Regionals: Juve in for Cavani

All the latest news from Thursday's regional newspapers as Juventus plan to beat Chelsea to Edinson Cavani's signature.

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Reds face anxious wait on duo

Liverpool striker Divock Origi has pulled out of Belgiumâs squad for their game with Portugal due to a thigh injury, with Christian Benteke also doubtful for the friendly.

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Johan Cruyff dies of cancer aged 68

Netherlands, Ajax and Barcelona great Johan Cruyff - regarded as one of the greatest players of all time - dies of cancer aged 68.

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Delph eyes Bournemouth return

Fabian Delph could return from injury for Manchester City after the current international break.

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Pardew had Gutierrez 'concerns' in 2011

Ex-Newcastle boss Alan Pardew had concerns about Jonas Gutierrez's future at the club four years before he was released.

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Johan Cruyff, Dutch football legend, dies at the age of 68

â¢ Cruyff dies of cancer at home in Barcelona â¢ Dutchman led Holland to the final of the 1974 World Cup Related: World Cup: 25 stunning moments â¦ No25: the Cruyff Turn is born in 1974 The Holland football legend Johan Cruyff has died of cancer at the age of 68. The Dutchman, who on three occasionsâ¦

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VIDEO: Memories of Cruyff and his famous turn

Celebrities and former players remember Johan Cruyff's memorable performance during the 1974 World Cup, as he led the Netherlands to their first ever final.

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3 points for a win
Goal difference then goals scored applies when teams are level on points
England Division Two (old)	Home		Away
1	Norwich City	42	+47	84	L1-2	L3-4
2	Charlton Athletic	42	+33	77	W2-1	L1-3
3	Wimbledon	42	+21	76	L1-3	D1-1
4	Portsmouth	42	+28	73	W2-1	L0-1
5	Crystal Palace	42	+5	66
6	Hull City	42	+10	64	L0-2	W2-1
7	Sheffield United	42	+1	62	D1-1	D0-0
8	Oldham Athletic	42	+1	60	W3-2	L0-2
9	Millwall	42	-1	59	W2-1	L2-3
10	Stoke City	42	-2	57	L0-1	D0-0
11	Brighton and Hove A	42	0	56	W1-0	L0-2
12	Barnsley	42	-3	56	W1-0	W4-2
13	Bradford City	42	-12	54	W2-1	L0-1
14	Leeds United	42	-16	53	W3-0	W3-1
15	Grimsby Town	42	-4	52	W2-1	L0-3
16	Huddersfield Town	42	-16	52	L2-3	D0-0
17	Shrewsbury Town	42	-12	51	L0-1	W2-0
18	Sunderland	42	-14	50	W1-0	D1-1
19	Blackburn Rovers	42	-9	49	W2-0	W2-1
20	Carlisle United	42	-24	46	D1-1	D2-2
21	Middlesbrough	42	-9	45	W2-1	W2-0
22	Fulham	42	-24	36	D0-0	W3-2

3 points for a win
Goal difference then goals scored applies when teams are level on points

England Division Two (old)

Home

Away

Res

+47

+33

+21

+28

+10

-1

-2

-3

-12

-16

-4

-16

-12

-14

-9

-24

-9

-24

	Crystal Palace
League Record
Rank	5th	9th	5th
Played	42	21	21
Won	19	12	7
Drawn	9	3	6
Lost	14	6	8
Form (6 games)
Rank	4th	6th	8th
Record (W-D-L)	3-1-2	4-1-1	2-1-3
Goals (F-A)	12-10	9-4	10-13
Attack
Rank	11th	17th	3rd
Goals scored	57	29	28
Failed to score	12	4	8
Since failing to score	4	5	2
Defence
Rank	7th	9th	5th
Goals conceded	52	22	30
Clean sheets	11	6	5
Current clean sheets	0	0	0
Goal Difference
Rank	6th	16th	5th
Goal difference	+5	+7	-2
Goal Total
Rank	17th	18th	11th
Goal total	109	51	58
Over 2.5 goals	21	11	10
Under 2.5 goals	21	10	11
Sequence Summary
Full	drew last game
Home	drew last game, unbeaten in last 5
Away	won last game
Season Longest Sequences
W-D-L	3-1-2	4-1-2	1-1-2
w/o Loss-w/o Win	5-5	5-2	4-4
Score Distribution
Most common	W2-1	W2-1	D0-0
Occurence	8	6	3
	Crystal Palace

Crystal Palace

Full

Home

Away

League Record

Rank

5th

9th

5th

Played

Won

Drawn

Lost

Form (6 games)

Rank

4th

6th

8th

Record (W-D-L)

3-1-2

4-1-1

2-1-3

Goals (F-A)

12-10

9-4

10-13

Attack

Rank

11th

17th

3rd

Goals scored

Failed to score

Since failing to score

Defence

Rank

7th

9th

5th

Goals conceded

Clean sheets

Current clean sheets

Goal Difference

Rank

6th

16th

5th

Goal difference

-2

Goal Total

Rank

17th

18th

11th

Goal total

109

Over 2.5 goals

Under 2.5 goals

Sequence Summary

Full

drew last game

Home

drew last game,
unbeaten in last 5

Away

won last game

Season Longest Sequences

W-D-L

3-1-2

4-1-2

1-1-2

w/o Loss-w/o Win

5-5

5-2

4-4

Score Distribution

Most common

W2-1

D0-0

Occurence

Crystal Palace


English Division Two (old)	5th	42	19	9	14	11	12	57	52	+5	.557
English FA Cup	Third Round	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	2	-1	.333
English League Cup	Second Round	4	1	1	2	0	2	3	4	-1	.417
English Full Members Cup	Southern First Round	2	0	0	2	0	0	2	5	-3	.250
	TOTAL	49	20	10	19	11	14	63	63	0	.510

Competition

Position / Round

FtS

Pct

English Division Two (old)

5th

.557

English FA Cup

Third Round

-1

.333

English League Cup