Ahead of Sunday's Premier League clash between Crystal Palace and Brentford, Sports Mole looks at the head-to-head record and previous meetings between the two clubs.

Despite being considered one of the many London derbies in the Premier League, meetings between Crystal Palace and Brentford have been fairly rare over the years.

The two clubs have spent plenty of time outside of the top division, with Brentford playing in League Two as recently as 16 years ago, highlighting the terrific progress that the Bees have made in a relatively short space of time.

With both sides establishing themselves in the Premier League within the 21st century, meetings between the two sides have become a regular occurrence in recent years.

Here, Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at the head-to-head record and previous meetings between the two sides.

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Head-to-head record

Previous meetings: 46

Crystal Palace wins: 18

Draws: 12

Brentford wins: 16

The first meeting between these sides dates all the way back to 1907, when the two clubs were paired in the third round of the FA Cup. After a 2-2 draw in the original tie, it was Palace that progressed through to the next round, with a 1-0 win in the replay just four days...