Aston Villa FC vs Crystal Palace FC, Premier League 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Aston Villa FC vs Crystal Palace FC — Premier League at Villa Park.
- Aston Villa FC 10 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
- Crystal Palace FC 10 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Tim Robinson
- Assistant 1 Tim Wood
- Assistant 2 Steven Meredith (England)
3 games this season
🟨 4.0/game
⚽ 11.3 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal FC | 10 | 27 |
| 2 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 10 | 22 |
| 3 | Manchester City FC | 10 | 21 |
| 4 | Liverpool FC | 10 | 18 |
| 5 | Chelsea FC | 10 | 16 |
| 6 | Everton FC | 10 | 16 |
| 7 | AFC Bournemouth | 10 | 15 |
| 8 | Brentford FC | 10 | 14 |
| 9 | Leeds United FC | 10 | 14 |
| 10 | Aston Villa FC | 10 | 13 |
| 11 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 10 | 12 |
| 12 | Newcastle United FC | 10 | 12 |
| 13 | Hull City AFC | 10 | 11 |
| 14 | Ipswich Town FC | 10 | 11 |
| 15 | Fulham FC | 10 | 10 |
| 16 | Nottingham Forest FC | 10 | 9 |
| 17 | Coventry City FC | 10 | 9 |
| 18 | Manchester United FC | 10 | 8 |
| 19 | Sunderland AFC | 10 | 8 |
| 20 | Crystal Palace FC | 10 | 7 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #10 | Position | #20 |
| 13 | Points | 7 |
| 10 | Played | 10 |
| 3 / 4 / 3 | W / D / L | 2 / 1 / 7 |
| 14 | Scored | 10 |
| 17 | Conceded | 24 |
| -3 | GD | -14 |
| 1.30 | PPG | 0.70 |
| 30% | 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
10%
Clean Sheets
Crystal Palace FC this season
Crystal Palace FC this season
Aston Villa FC are 10th (13 pts). Crystal Palace FC are 20th (7 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Aston Villa FC
0-15
4/1
16-30
–/3
31-45
3/2
46-60
3/3
61-75
2/–
76+
2/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Crystal Palace FC
0-15
1/4
16-30
–/3
31-45
3/4
46-60
2/7
61-75
1/1
76+
2/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Aston Villa FC
| Nicolas Jackson | 6 G | 1 A |
| Johan Manzambi | 2 G | 3 A |
| Alysson | 2 G |
Crystal Palace FC
| Tyrick Mitchell | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at Villa Park. Aston Villa FC are looking to make home advantage count against Crystal Palace FC.
- 4' Ismaila Sarr has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 4 minutes.
- 9' John McGinn needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 76 Yellow cards this season.
- 14' Crystal Palace FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 19' It’s high time Unai Emery made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 24' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 29' Chris Richards has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 34' 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.
- 36' The deadlock is broken! Ollie Watkins gets on the scoresheet on 36 minutes.
- 41' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Aston Villa FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 46' The deadlock is broken! Justin Devenny gets on the scoresheet on 45 minutes.
- 46' A tactical swap from Aston Villa FC — Matty Cash on, Lamare Bogarde off on 46 minutes.
- 51' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 56' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Aston Villa FC that had 368 games and scored 520 goals.
- 59' Diego Carlos catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 59.
- 64' Time for substitution for Crystal Palace FC. Cheick Doucoure is replaced by Jefferson Lerma.
- 66' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Ian Maatsen.
- 69' Jhon Duran gets the nod from Aston Villa FC. He replaces Ian Maatsen and will look to change the dynamic.
- 74' Jeffrey Schlupp has so much to prove this time. He replaces Justin Devenny on 74 minute.
- 77' Ross Barkley is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 3 goals this season for the .
- 77' Poor challenge from Trevoh Chalobah. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 82' Time for substitution for Aston Villa FC. Morgan Rogers is replaced by Emiliano Buendia.
- 85' That looks like a foul for a card for Emiliano Buendia.
- 87' The referee calls foul for Tyrick Mitchell. He receives a card.
- 90' Crystal Palace FC ring the changes. Ismaila Sarr has done his job and it is now time for Nathaniel Clyne to step up.
- It finishes all square. Aston Villa FC and Crystal Palace FC share the spoils 2-2.
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 |
| Jean-Philippe Mateta | 5 |
| Ismaila Sarr | 5 |
| Eberechi Eze | 4 |
| Ollie Watkins | 3 |
| Anwar El Ghazi | 2 |
| John McGinn | 2 |
| Trezeguet | 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
2.26
Aston Villa FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.48
Crystal Palace FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 71% + Both teams to score 69%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.74
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 2.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 3.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 4.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
Double Chance
Aston Villa FC or Draw
74%
Draw or Crystal Palace FC
49%
Aston Villa FC or Crystal Palace FC
77%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Crystal Palace FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
8.8%
2 – 1
8.7%
3 – 1
6.5%
2 – 2
Actual
2 – 0
6.1%
1 – 2
5.8%
1 – 0
4.9%
3 – 2
4.8%
3 – 0
4.5%
4 – 1
3.7%
0 – 0
3.6%
2 – 3
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Aston Villa FC
| Handicap | Aston Villa FC covers | Push | Crystal Palace FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -2 | 18% | 16% | 66% |
| -1.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| -1 | 34% | 20% | 46% |
| -0.5 | 54% | — | 46% |
| +0.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +1 | 76% | 13% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 7% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Aston Villa FC keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Crystal Palace FC keeps clean sheet
11%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

