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 10 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
- Aston Villa FC 10 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Tom Nield
- Referee Kevin Friend
- Referee Andy Garratt
- Referee Andy Madley
- Referee Scott Ledger
6 games this season
🟨 2.5/game
⚽ 4.5 goals/game
🟥 1 total
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
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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #20 | Position | #10 |
| 7 | Points | 13 |
| 10 | Played | 10 |
| 2 / 1 / 7 | W / D / L | 3 / 4 / 3 |
| 10 | Scored | 14 |
| 24 | Conceded | 17 |
| -14 | GD | -3 |
| 0.70 | PPG | 1.30 |
| 20% | Win % | 30% |
Key Stats
47%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
H2H (15 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
10%
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 20th (7 pts). Aston Villa FC are 10th (13 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
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
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
Top Scorers (This Season)
Crystal Palace FC
| Tyrick Mitchell | 2 G |
Aston Villa FC
| Nicolas Jackson | 6 G | 1 A |
| Johan Manzambi | 2 G | 3 A |
| Alysson | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to that hosts another battle between Crystal Palace FC and Aston Villa FC.
- 5' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 10' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 15' The home supporters are growing impatient. Crystal Palace FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 17' The referee shows Aston Villa FC player a Yellow card on 17.
- 22' Crystal Palace FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Aston Villa FC's shape.
- 27' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 32' Aston Villa FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 35' Neil Taylor has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 35.
- 40' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Frederic Guilbert.
- 44' Trezeguet was booked on 44.
- 49' Luka Milivojevic is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Crystal Palace FC tonight.
- 54' The referee calls foul for Trezeguet. He receives a Red card.
- 58' Crystal Palace FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 58.
- 59' Time for substitution for Aston Villa FC. Jota Peleteiro is replaced by Keinan Davis.
- 64' Both keepers have barely been tested. Crystal Palace FC and Aston Villa FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 69' A quiet spell here at . Crystal Palace FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 71' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Cheikhou Kouyate on 71 minutes.
- 71' The supporters are chanting for Conor Hourihane. He replaces Douglas Luiz on 71 minute.
- 73' Jordan Ayew does the damage! The net is bulging and Crystal Palace FC surge ahead!
- 78' It’s high time Roy Hodgson made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 79' A change in the Crystal Palace FC ranks — Martin Kelly exits the field as Mamadou Sakho enters on 79.
- 84' Time for substitution for Crystal Palace FC. Jeffrey Schlupp is replaced by Andros Townsend.
- 85' The whistle greets Wesley as he departs to be replaced by Henri Lansbury.
- 86' A change in the Crystal Palace FC ranks — Jordan Ayew exits the field as Christian Benteke enters on 86.
- 90' A moment of madness from Jack Grealish on 90 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Aston Villa FC will be frustrated.
- Full Time. Crystal Palace FC beats Aston Villa FC
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
2 / 4
1.45
Crystal Palace FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.35
Aston Villa FC xG
I would bet for:
Crystal Palace FC or Aston Villa FC 74% + Both teams to score 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Crystal Palace FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.8
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 3.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
Crystal Palace FC or Draw
71%
Draw or Aston Villa FC
55%
Crystal Palace FC or Aston Villa FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.8%
2 – 1
8.3%
0 – 0
8%
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 2
7.7%
0 – 1
7.3%
2 – 0
6.3%
2 – 2
5.6%
0 – 2
5.5%
3 – 1
4%
1 – 3
3.5%
3 – 0
3%
Asian Handicap — Crystal Palace FC
| Handicap | Crystal Palace FC covers | Push | Aston Villa FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 12% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 20% | 62% |
| -0.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| +0.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +1 | 66% | 18% | 16% |
| +1.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +2 | 84% | 10% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Crystal Palace FC keeps clean sheet
27%
✗
Aston Villa FC keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

