Crystal Palace FC vs Aston Villa FC, Premier League 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Crystal Palace FC vs Aston Villa FC — Premier League .
- Crystal Palace FC 5 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
- Aston Villa FC 5 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Tom Nield
- Referee Kevin Friend
- Referee Andy Garratt
- Referee Andy Madley
- Referee Scott Ledger
4 games this season
🟨 1.5/game
⚽ 2.0 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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Aug | Aston Villa FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 24 Aug | Manchester United FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 18 Aug | Sheffield United FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 10 Aug | Everton FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 12 May | AFC Bournemouth | H | 5–3 | W |
| 04 May | Cardiff City FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Aug | Crystal Palace FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 23 Aug | Everton FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 17 Aug | AFC Bournemouth | H | 1–2 | L |
| 10 Aug | Tottenham Hotspur FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 27 May | Derby County FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 14 May | West Bromwich Albion FC | A | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| Crystal Palace FC | Aston Villa FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #15 | Position | #16 |
| 4 | Points | 4 |
| 5 | Played | 5 |
| 1 / 1 / 3 | W / D / L | 1 / 1 / 3 |
| 6 | Scored | 4 |
| 11 | Conceded | 9 |
| -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
Crystal Palace FC this season
Crystal Palace FC this season
20%
Clean Sheets
Aston Villa FC this season
Aston Villa FC this season
Crystal Palace FC are 15th (4 pts). Aston Villa FC are 16th (4 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
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
Aston Villa FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/2
31-45
1/1
46-60
–/2
61-75
2/–
76+
1/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Crystal Palace FC
| Tyrick Mitchell | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Crystal Palace FC have kicked off against Aston Villa FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 10' A quiet spell here at . Aston Villa FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 15' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 17' The referee has no hesitation. Douglas Luiz is booked for Aston Villa FC — Yellow card on 17.
- 22' With 0 assists to his name this season, Conor Hourihane is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Crystal Palace FC.
- 27' Aston Villa FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 32' Jeffrey Schlupp, a Ghana , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 35' Controversy at the stadium! Neil Taylor argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 40' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Frederic Guilbert.
- 44' Trezeguet has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 44.
- 49' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 54' That is a Red card for Aston Villa FC. Trezeguet will be fuming at that decision.
- 58' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Luka Milivojevic.
- 59' Time for substitution for Aston Villa FC. Jota Peleteiro is replaced by Keinan Davis.
- 64' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 69' 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.
- 71' A meaty challenge results in booking for Cheikhou Kouyate on 71.
- 71' The whistle greets Douglas Luiz as he departs to be replaced by Conor Hourihane.
- 73' The deadlock is broken! Jordan Ayew gets on the scoresheet on 73 minutes.
- 78' England international Keinan Davis has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 1 assists in the Array this season.
- 79' Mamadou Sakho has so much to prove this time. He replaces Martin Kelly on 79 minute.
- 84' The crowd applauds Jeffrey Schlupp as he leaves the pitch. Andros Townsend steps in for Crystal Palace FC.
- 85' Henri Lansbury gets the nod from Aston Villa FC. He replaces Wesley and will look to change the dynamic.
- 86' The Crystal Palace FC bench stirs into life. Jordan Ayew is withdrawn and Christian Benteke gets his opportunity.
- 90' A moment of madness from Jack Grealish on 90 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Aston Villa FC will be frustrated.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Crystal Palace FC players.
Lineups
Crystal Palace FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 31
- 4
- 8
-
9
Jordan Ayew ↓ Christian Benteke 86'
- 2
-
34
Martin Kelly ↓ Mamadou Sakho 79'
- 15
- 3
- 18
- 11
- 24
Bench
- 7
- 13
-
12
Mamadou Sakho ↑ 79'
-
10
Andros Townsend ↑ 84'
-
17
Christian Benteke ↑ 86'
- 22
- 23
Coach
Roy Hodgson
Aston Villa FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
9
Wesley ↓ Henri Lansbury 85'
- 40
- 1
-
23
Jota Peleteiro ↓ Keinan Davis 59'
- 3
- 10
- 7
- 24
- 22
-
6
Douglas Luiz ↓ Conor Hourihane 71'
- 17
Bench
- 15
- 27
-
39
Keinan Davis ↑ 59'
-
8
Henri Lansbury ↑ 85'
-
14
Conor Hourihane ↑ 71'
- 21
- 12
Coach
Dean Smith
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
Crystal Palace FC Form
2019-08-31
Crystal Palace FC
1–0
Aston Villa FC
W
2019-08-24
Manchester United FC
1–2
Crystal Palace FC
W
2019-08-18
Sheffield United FC
1–0
Crystal Palace FC
L
2019-08-10
Crystal Palace FC
0–0
Everton FC
D
2019-05-12
Crystal Palace FC
5–3
AFC Bournemouth
W
2019-05-04
Cardiff City FC
2–3
Crystal Palace FC
W
Aston Villa FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.61
Crystal Palace FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.77
Aston Villa FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 58% + Crystal Palace FC to win 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Crystal Palace FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.38
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 2.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 3.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
Crystal Palace FC or Draw
83%
Draw or Aston Villa FC
43%
Crystal Palace FC or Aston Villa FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
12.3%
2 – 0
11.7%
0 – 0
11.3%
2 – 1
8.9%
3 – 0
6.2%
0 – 1
6%
3 – 1
4.9%
1 – 2
4.2%
2 – 2
3.5%
0 – 2
2.6%
4 – 0
2.5%
Asian Handicap — Crystal Palace FC
| Handicap | Crystal Palace FC covers | Push | Aston Villa FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -2 | 13% | 18% | 69% |
| -1.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| -1 | 31% | 25% | 44% |
| -0.5 | 56% | — | 44% |
| +0.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +1 | 84% | 11% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Crystal Palace FC keeps clean sheet
47%
✗
Aston Villa FC keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.