Aston Villa FC vs Crystal Palace FC, Premier League 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

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Premier League · 2023-24

Aston Villa FC

3 – 1

Full Time

Crystal Palace FC

Sat 16 Sep 2023 · 14:00 UTC Villa Park 40,809 HT 45' · FT 45'

0–1 47' Odsonne Edouard

Jhon Duran 87' 1–1

Douglas Luiz pen 90+8' 2–1

Leon Bailey 90+11' 3–1

John McGinn 17' Y

Y 17' Eberechi Eze

Nicolo Zaniolo 45' Y

Y 53' Will Hughes

Matty Cash 86' Y

Jhon Duran 90' Y

Y 90' Joel Ward

Leon Bailey 90' Y

Overview

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Aston Villa FC vs Crystal Palace FC — Premier League at Villa Park.

Aston Villa FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Crystal Palace FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Darren England
Assistant 1 Simon Bennett
Assistant 2 Akil Howson

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	West Ham United FC	38	39
2	Burnley FC	38	22
3	Wolverhampton Wanderers FC	38	20
4	Tottenham Hotspur FC	0	0
5	Coventry City FC	0	0
6	Hull City AFC	0	0
7	Ipswich Town FC	0	0
8	Arsenal FC	0	0
9	Manchester City FC	0	0
10	Manchester United FC	0	0
11	Aston Villa FC	0	0
12	Liverpool FC	0	0
13	AFC Bournemouth	0	0
14	Sunderland AFC	0	0
15	Brighton & Hove Albion FC	0	0
16	Brentford FC	0	0
17	Chelsea FC	0	0
18	Fulham FC	0	0
19	Newcastle United FC	0	0
20	Everton FC	0	0
21	Leeds United FC	0	0
22	Crystal Palace FC	0	0
23	Nottingham Forest FC	0	0

Head-to-Head

Aston Villa FC 15 games · Avg 3.0 goals Crystal Palace FC

Last 5 meetings

2023-09-16 Aston Villa FC 3–1 Crystal Palace FC 2023-03-04 Aston Villa FC 1–0 Crystal Palace FC 2022-08-20 Crystal Palace FC 3–1 Aston Villa FC 2022-05-15 Aston Villa FC 1–1 Crystal Palace FC 2021-11-27 Crystal Palace FC 1–2 Aston Villa FC

Recent Form

Aston Villa FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
16 Sep	Crystal Palace FC	H	3–1	W
03 Sep	Liverpool FC	A	0–3	L
27 Aug	Burnley FC	A	3–1	W
20 Aug	Everton FC	H	4–0	W
12 Aug	Newcastle United FC	A	1–5	L
28 May	Brighton & Hove Albion FC	H	2–1	W

Crystal Palace FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
16 Sep	Aston Villa FC	A	1–3	L
03 Sep	Wolverhampton Wanderers FC	H	3–2	W
26 Aug	Brentford FC	A	1–1	D
21 Aug	Arsenal FC	H	0–1	L
12 Aug	Sheffield United FC	A	1–0	W
28 May	Nottingham Forest FC	H	1–1	D

Season Stats

Aston Villa FC		Crystal Palace FC
#11	Position	#22
0	Points	0
0	Played	0
0 / 0 / 0	W / D / L	0 / 0 / 0
0	Scored	0
0	Conceded	0
+0	GD	+0
–	PPG	–
–	Win %	–

Key Stats

47% Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)

67% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Aston Villa FC are 11th (0 pts). Crystal Palace FC are 22nd (0 pts).

Events

Match Events

0' In just a few seconds Villa Park will turn into a battlefield for Aston Villa FC and Crystal Palace FC.
5' Aston Villa FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
10' Youri Tielemans needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 41 Yellow cards this season.
15' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Aston Villa FC and Crystal Palace FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
17' The referee has no hesitation. John McGinn is booked for Aston Villa FC — Yellow card on 17.
22' Sam Johnstone has been relatively quiet despite scoring 2 goals in his last 377 appearances.
25' A change in the Crystal Palace FC ranks — Jordan Ayew exits the field as Jean-Philippe Mateta enters on 25.
30' Leander Dendoncker is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Crystal Palace FC tonight.
34' Moussa Diaby does the damage! The net is bulging and Aston Villa FC surge ahead!
39' The energy levels are beginning to show. Unai Emery might look to freshen things up shortly.
44' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
45' Controversy at the stadium! Nicolo Zaniolo argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
47' What a moment for Odsonne Edouard! That strike on 47 puts his side firmly in control.
52' Aston Villa FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
53' The referee calls foul for Will Hughes. He receives a Yellow card.
57' Another change for Aston Villa FC made on 57 minute. Nicolo Zaniolo leaves to be changed by Leon Bailey.
58' Another change for Aston Villa FC made on 58 minute. Boubacar Kamara leaves to be changed by Youri Tielemans.
63' Jordan Ayew has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
68' A quiet spell here at Villa Park. Crystal Palace FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
71' Fresh legs for Aston Villa FC! Jhon Duran comes on to replace John McGinn.
76' Aston Villa FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
81' 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.
86' Matty Cash catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 86.
87' What a moment for Jhon Duran! That strike on 87 puts his side firmly in control.
90' The whistle greets Odsonne Edouard as he departs to be replaced by Naouirou Ahamada.
90' Controversy at the stadium! Jhon Duran argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
Crystal Palace FC will have plenty to reflect on. Aston Villa FC were simply the better side today.

Lineups

Aston Villa FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

1
Emiliano Martinez
12
Lucas Digne
2
Matty Cash
11
Ollie Watkins ↓ Leander Dendoncker 90'
4
Ezri Konsa
7
John McGinn ↓ Jhon Duran 71'
19
Moussa Diaby
44
Boubacar Kamara ↓ Youri Tielemans 58'
6
Douglas Luiz
14
Pau Torres
22
Nicolo Zaniolo ↓ Leon Bailey 57'

Bench

Coach Unai Emery

Crystal Palace FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

19
Will Hughes
9
Jordan Ayew ↓ Jean-Philippe Mateta 25'
2
Joel Ward
15
Jeffrey Schlupp
1
Sam Johnstone
10
Eberechi Eze
28
Cheick Doucoure ↓ Jesurun Rak-Sakyi 90'
16
Joachim Andersen
22
Odsonne Edouard ↓ Naouirou Ahamada 90'
3
Tyrick Mitchell
26
Chris Richards

Bench

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
Trezeguet	2
Jeffrey Schlupp	2
Anwar El Ghazi	2

Head to Head

Aston Villa FC Form

2023-09-16 Aston Villa FC 3–1 Crystal Palace FC W 2023-09-03 Liverpool FC 3–0 Aston Villa FC L 2023-08-27 Burnley FC 1–3 Aston Villa FC W 2023-08-20 Aston Villa FC 4–0 Everton FC W 2023-08-12 Newcastle United FC 5–1 Aston Villa FC L 2023-05-28 Aston Villa FC 2–1 Brighton & Hove Albion FC W

Crystal Palace FC Form

2023-09-16 Aston Villa FC 3–1 Crystal Palace FC L 2023-09-03 Crystal Palace FC 3–2 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC W 2023-08-26 Brentford FC 1–1 Crystal Palace FC D 2023-08-21 Crystal Palace FC 0–1 Arsenal FC L 2023-08-12 Sheffield United FC 0–1 Crystal Palace FC W 2023-05-28 Crystal Palace FC 1–1 Nottingham Forest FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

2 / 4

1.07 Aston Villa FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

0.51 Crystal Palace FC xG

I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 78% + Under — clean sheet likely 72%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Aston Villa FC51% Draw32% Crystal Palace FC17%

Actual: Aston Villa FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes28% 0% No72%

Avg goals/match: 1.58

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	77%	23%
± 1.5	47%	53%
± 2.5	22%	78%
± 3.5	8%	92%
± 4.5	3%	97%

Double Chance

Aston Villa FC or Draw

83%

Draw or Crystal Palace FC

49%

Aston Villa FC or Crystal Palace FC

68%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Aston Villa FC29% Draw60% Crystal Palace FC11%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

0 – 0

23%

1 – 0

20.7%

1 – 1

12.1%

2 – 0

11.2%

0 – 1

2 – 1

6.1%

3 – 0

3.9%

1 – 2

2.8%

0 – 2

2.4%

3 – 1

Actual

2 – 2

1.7%

4 – 0

1.1%

Asian Handicap — Aston Villa FC

Handicap	Aston Villa FC covers	Push	Crystal Palace FC covers
-2.5	6%	—	94%
-2	6%	14%	80%
-1.5	20%	—	80%
-1	20%	28%	53%
-0.5	47%	—	53%
+0.5	84%	—	16%
+1	84%	12%	3%
+1.5	97%	—	3%
+2	97%	3%	1%
+2.5	99%	—	1%

Clean Sheet

Aston Villa FC keeps clean sheet

60% ✗

Crystal Palace FC keeps clean sheet

35% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.