Aston Villa FC vs Crystal Palace FC, Premier League 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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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 Tim Robinson
- Assistant 1 Tim Wood
- Assistant 2 Steven Meredith (England)
4 games this season
🟨 3.0/game
⚽ 9.3 goals/game
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Nov | Crystal Palace FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 09 Nov | Liverpool FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 06 Nov | Club Brugge KV | A | 0–1 | L |
| 03 Nov | Tottenham Hotspur FC | A | 1–4 | L |
| 26 Oct | AFC Bournemouth | H | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Oct | Bologna FC 1909 | H | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Nov | Aston Villa FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 09 Nov | Fulham FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 02 Nov | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 27 Oct | Tottenham Hotspur FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 21 Oct | Nottingham Forest FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 05 Oct | Liverpool FC | H | 0–1 | L |
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' Temperatures are rising at Villa Park as Aston Villa FC face off against Crystal Palace FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 4' Ismaila Sarr is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 4 goals this season for the .
- 9' The travelling Crystal Palace FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 14' Both keepers have barely been tested. Aston Villa FC and Crystal Palace FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 19' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Aston Villa FC and Crystal Palace FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 24' Crystal Palace FC have won 376 goals from 324 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 29' It is a cagey affair so far. Aston Villa FC in their 4-2-3-1 trying to find a way past Crystal Palace FC's compact 3-4-2-1.
- 34' Supporters expect more eagerness from Trevoh Chalobah, as he is very good at scoring at Villa Park with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 36' Ollie Watkins adds to his 1 season tally! Aston Villa FC lead 1-1 — and this changes everything.
- 41' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Cheick Doucoure suffering a number of foals already.
- 46' Brilliant from the ! Justin Devenny makes it 1-2 with a superb finish on 45.
- 46' Matty Cash is ready to make an impact after coming on for Lamare Bogarde at the 46 minute mark.
- 51' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 51 minutes.
- 56' Pau Torres is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Aston Villa FC tonight.
- 59' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Diego Carlos.
- 64' Time for substitution for Crystal Palace FC. Cheick Doucoure is replaced by Jefferson Lerma.
- 66' The referee has no hesitation. Ian Maatsen is booked for Aston Villa FC — card on 66.
- 69' The Aston Villa FC manager makes a substitution. Ian Maatsen departs to be replaced by Jhon Duran.
- 74' Justin Devenny makes way for Jeffrey Schlupp at the 74 minute mark. A tactical switch from Crystal Palace FC.
- 77' Ross Barkley does the damage! The net is bulging and Aston Villa FC surge ahead!
- 77' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Trevoh Chalobah on 77 minutes.
- 82' Aston Villa FC ring the changes. Morgan Rogers has done his job and it is now time for Emiliano Buendia to step up.
- 85' Controversy at the stadium! Emiliano Buendia argues furiously but the card stands.
- 87' It’s a booking for Crystal Palace FC player. Tyrick Mitchell gets a card.
- 90' A change in the Crystal Palace FC ranks — Ismaila Sarr exits the field as Nathaniel Clyne enters on 90.
- celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
Aston Villa FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 23
- 27
- 6
- 11
-
7
John McGinn ↓ Lucas Digne 69'
- 8
- 3
- 31
- 14
-
22
Ian Maatsen ↓ Jhon Duran 69'
-
26
Lamare Bogarde ↓ Matty Cash 46'
Bench
- 5
-
12
Lucas Digne ↑ 69'
-
2
Matty Cash ↑ 46'
-
10
Emiliano Buendia ↑ 82'
- 25
-
19
Jaden Philogene-Bidace ↑ 82'
-
9
Jhon Duran ↑ 69'
- 20
- 79
Coach
Unai Emery
Crystal Palace FC Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
-
19
Will Hughes ↓ Chris Richards 90'
- 27
- 1
-
7
Ismaila Sarr ↓ Nathaniel Clyne 90'
- 5
- 28
- 14
- 6
- 3
- 12
- 55
Bench
-
17
Nathaniel Clyne ↑ 90'
- 2
-
15
Jeffrey Schlupp ↑ 74'
-
8
Jefferson Lerma ↑ 64'
- 31
- 30
-
26
Chris Richards ↑ 90'
- 58
- 64
Coach
Oliver Glasner
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
Crystal Palace FC Form
2024-11-23
Aston Villa FC
2–2
Crystal Palace FC
D
2024-11-09
Crystal Palace FC
0–2
Fulham FC
L
2024-11-02
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
2–2
Crystal Palace FC
D
2024-10-27
Crystal Palace FC
1–0
Tottenham Hotspur FC
W
2024-10-21
Nottingham Forest FC
1–0
Crystal Palace FC
L
2024-10-05
Crystal Palace FC
0–1
Liverpool FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.56
Aston Villa FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.62
Crystal Palace FC xG
I would bet for:
Aston Villa FC or Crystal Palace FC 74% + Both teams to score 63%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.18
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 2.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 3.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 4.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
Double Chance
Aston Villa FC or Draw
65%
Draw or Crystal Palace FC
61%
Aston Villa FC or Crystal Palace FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Crystal Palace FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.4%
1 – 2
8.2%
2 – 1
7.9%
2 – 2
Actual
0 – 1
6%
0 – 0
5.8%
1 – 0
5.7%
0 – 2
5.4%
2 – 0
5%
1 – 3
4.4%
3 – 1
4.1%
2 – 3
3.5%
Asian Handicap — Aston Villa FC
| Handicap | Aston Villa FC covers | Push | Crystal Palace FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 11% | 82% |
| -1.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -1 | 18% | 18% | 64% |
| -0.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| +0.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| +1 | 62% | 19% | 20% |
| +1.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +2 | 80% | 12% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
Aston Villa FC keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Crystal Palace FC keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.