Aston Villa FC vs Crystal Palace FC, Premier League 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Aston Villa FC vs Crystal Palace FC — Premier League at Villa Park.
- Aston Villa FC 5 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
- Crystal Palace FC 5 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Peter Bankes
- Referee Jonathan Moss
- Referee Constantine Hatzidakis
- Referee Lee Betts
- Referee Martin Atkinson
4 games this season
🟨 3.0/game
⚽ 10.5 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manchester City FC | 5 | 15 |
| 2 | Arsenal FC | 5 | 12 |
| 3 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 5 | 10 |
| 4 | Brentford FC | 5 | 9 |
| 5 | Leeds United FC | 5 | 9 |
| 6 | Liverpool FC | 5 | 9 |
| 7 | Everton FC | 5 | 9 |
| 8 | Hull City AFC | 5 | 8 |
| 9 | Newcastle United FC | 5 | 8 |
| 10 | Chelsea FC | 5 | 7 |
| 11 | Ipswich Town FC | 5 | 6 |
| 12 | Manchester United FC | 5 | 5 |
| 13 | Nottingham Forest FC | 5 | 5 |
| 14 | Sunderland AFC | 5 | 4 |
| 15 | Crystal Palace FC | 5 | 4 |
| 16 | Aston Villa FC | 5 | 4 |
| 17 | AFC Bournemouth | 5 | 3 |
| 18 | Coventry City FC | 5 | 3 |
| 19 | Fulham FC | 5 | 2 |
| 20 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 5 | 2 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Jul | Crystal Palace FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 09 Jul | Manchester United FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 05 Jul | Liverpool FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 27 Jun | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 24 Jun | Newcastle United FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Jun | Chelsea FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Jul | Aston Villa FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 07 Jul | Chelsea FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 04 Jul | Leicester City FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 29 Jun | Burnley FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 24 Jun | Liverpool FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 20 Jun | AFC Bournemouth | A | 2–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Aston Villa FC | Crystal Palace FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #16 | Position | #15 |
| 4 | Points | 4 |
| 5 | Played | 5 |
| 1 / 1 / 3 | W / D / L | 1 / 1 / 3 |
| 4 | Scored | 6 |
| 9 | Conceded | 11 |
| -5 | GD | -5 |
| 0.80 | PPG | 0.80 |
| 20% | Win % | 20% |
Key Stats
47%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
H2H (15 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
20%
Clean Sheets
Aston Villa FC this season
Aston Villa FC this season
20%
Clean Sheets
Crystal Palace FC this season
Crystal Palace FC this season
Aston Villa FC are 16th (4 pts). Crystal Palace FC are 15th (4 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Aston Villa FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/2
31-45
1/1
46-60
–/2
61-75
2/–
76+
1/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Crystal Palace FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
–/2
31-45
1/3
46-60
1/3
61-75
1/–
76+
1/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Crystal Palace FC
| Tyrick Mitchell | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! Aston Villa FC vs Crystal Palace FC — let the football do the talking.
- 5' Crystal Palace FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 7' GOAL! Mamadou Sakho fires home to make it 0-1!
- 12' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 17' Jack Grealish has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 22' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Crystal Palace FC that had 325 games and scored 379 goals.
- 27' The referee has no hesitation. Wilfried Zaha is booked for Crystal Palace FC — Yellow card on 27.
- 32' Vicente Guaita needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 37' Aston Villa FC make a change. Neil Taylor trudges off to be replaced by Matt Targett on 37 minutes.
- 42' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 46' James McArthur makes way for James McCarthy at the 46 minute mark. A tactical switch from Crystal Palace FC.
- 49' Trezeguet makes no mistake. The score reads 1-1 and Aston Villa FC are in front.
- 54' A meaty challenge results in booking for Cheikhou Kouyate on 54.
- 59' GOAL! Trezeguet fires home to make it 2-1!
- 64' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 65' Andros Townsend is replacing Jordan Ayew for the Crystal Palace FC side.
- 67' The referee has no hesitation. Luka Milivojevic is booked for Crystal Palace FC — Yellow card on 67.
- 72' Aston Villa FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 75' Fresh legs for Crystal Palace FC! Max Meyer comes on to replace Luka Milivojevic.
- 80' Conor Hourihane makes way for Marvelous Nakamba at the 80 minute mark. A tactical switch from Aston Villa FC.
- 85' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Aston Villa FC and Crystal Palace FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 88' The whistle greets Trezeguet as he departs to be replaced by Anwar El Ghazi.
- 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Douglas Luiz on 90.
- It finishes all square. Aston Villa FC and Crystal Palace FC share the spoils 2-0.
Lineups
Aston Villa FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 40
- 15
- 27
-
3
Neil Taylor ↓ Matt Targett 37'
- 10
- 14
- 7
- 6
- 29
-
17
Trezeguet ↓ Anwar El Ghazi 88'
-
20
Mbwana Samatta ↓ Keinan Davis 80'
Bench
-
11
Marvelous Nakamba ↑ 80'
-
18
Matt Targett ↑ 37'
- 23
-
39
Keinan Davis ↑ 80'
- 8
- 25
-
21
Anwar El Ghazi ↑ 88'
- 12
- 24
Coach
Dean Smith
Crystal Palace FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 31
-
4
Luka Milivojevic C ↓ Max Meyer 75'
- 8
-
9
Jordan Ayew ↓ Andros Townsend 65'
- 2
- 6
- 3
- 12
-
18
James McArthur ↓ James McCarthy 46'
- 11
- 17
Bench
-
7
Max Meyer ↑ 75'
- 13
- 34
-
44
Jairo Riedewald ↑ 65'
-
10
Andros Townsend ↑ 65'
- 35
-
22
James McCarthy ↑ 46'
- 40
- 39
Coach
Roy Hodgson
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Wilfried Zaha | 6 |
| Ismaila Sarr | 5 |
| Jean-Philippe Mateta | 5 |
| Eberechi Eze | 4 |
| Ollie Watkins | 3 |
| John McGinn | 2 |
| Trezeguet | 2 |
| Jeffrey Schlupp | 2 |
Head to Head
Aston Villa FC Form
2020-07-12
Aston Villa FC
2–0
Crystal Palace FC
W
2020-07-09
Aston Villa FC
0–3
Manchester United FC
L
2020-07-05
Liverpool FC
2–0
Aston Villa FC
L
2020-06-27
Aston Villa FC
0–1
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
L
2020-06-24
Newcastle United FC
1–1
Aston Villa FC
D
2020-06-21
Aston Villa FC
1–2
Chelsea FC
L
Crystal Palace FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.42
Aston Villa FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.11
Crystal Palace FC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Aston Villa FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.53
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 2.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 3.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
Aston Villa FC or Draw
73%
Draw or Crystal Palace FC
55%
Aston Villa FC or Crystal Palace FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Aston Villa FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.5%
1 – 0
10.2%
0 – 0
10%
2 – 1
8.6%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
7.7%
1 – 2
6.7%
2 – 2
4.9%
0 – 2
4.8%
3 – 1
4.1%
3 – 0
3.6%
1 – 3
2.5%
Asian Handicap — Aston Villa FC
| Handicap | Aston Villa FC covers | Push | Crystal Palace FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 13% | 79% |
| -1.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -1 | 21% | 22% | 57% |
| -0.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| +0.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +1 | 72% | 17% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Aston Villa FC keeps clean sheet
33%
✗
Crystal Palace FC keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

