Crystal Palace FC vs Aston Villa FC, Premier League 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Crystal Palace FC vs Aston Villa FC — Premier League at Selhurst Park.
- Crystal Palace FC 10 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
- Aston Villa FC 10 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Thomas Bramall
- Referee Steve Meredith
- Referee Andy Madley
- Referee John Brooks
- Referee Derek Eaton
- Referee Nick Hopton
7 games this season
🟨 3.3/game
⚽ 7.0 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Aug | Aston Villa FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 15 Aug | Liverpool FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 05 Aug | Arsenal FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 22 May | Manchester United FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 19 May | Everton FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 15 May | Aston Villa FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Aug | Crystal Palace FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 13 Aug | Everton FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 06 Aug | AFC Bournemouth | A | 0–2 | L |
| 22 May | Manchester City FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 19 May | Burnley FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 15 May | Crystal Palace FC | H | 1–1 | D |
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' The wait is over. Aston Villa FC get us underway at Selhurst Park.
- 5' What a moment for Ollie Watkins! That strike on 5 puts his side firmly in control.
- 7' What a strike from Wilfried Zaha! The score is 1-1.
- 8' Wilfried Zaha has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 8 minutes.
- 13' Aston Villa FC have won 524 goals from 369 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 18' Matty Cash, a Poland , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 23' The travelling Aston Villa FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 26' The deadlock is broken! Jeffrey Schlupp gets on the scoresheet on 26 minutes.
- 31' Aston Villa FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 31.
- 36' The referee has no hesitation. John McGinn is booked for Aston Villa FC — Yellow card on 36.
- 37' A meaty challenge results in booking for John McGinn on 37.
- 39' Poor challenge from Wilfried Zaha. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 40' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Wilfried Zaha.
- 45' Crystal Palace FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Aston Villa FC backline.
- 50' Aston Villa FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 55' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 58' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Wilfried Zaha makes it 4-1.
- 63' Crystal Palace FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 66' Another substitution for Aston Villa FC to replace Leon Bailey by Danny Ings on 66 minute.
- 71' Jean-Philippe Mateta does the damage! The net is bulging and Crystal Palace FC surge ahead!
- 71' Crystal Palace FC make a change. Odsonne Edouard trudges off to be replaced by Jean-Philippe Mateta on 71 minutes.
- 73' The Aston Villa FC bench stirs into life. John McGinn is withdrawn and Douglas Luiz gets his opportunity.
- 75' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Jeffrey Schlupp.
- 80' Crystal Palace FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 83' A tactical swap from Crystal Palace FC — Luka Milivojevic on, Wilfried Zaha off on 83 minutes.
- 88' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Steven Gerrard will be considering his options from the bench.
- 90' The Crystal Palace FC bench stirs into life. Eberechi Eze is withdrawn and Chris Richards gets his opportunity.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. Crystal Palace FC take all three points.
Lineups
Crystal Palace FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 13
-
9
Jordan Ayew ↓ Michael Olise 71'
- 2
-
15
Jeffrey Schlupp ↓ Will Hughes 83'
- 11
-
10
Eberechi Eze ↓ Chris Richards 90'
- 28
- 16
- 22
- 6
- 3
Bench
-
19
Will Hughes ↑ 83'
- 17
-
4
Luka Milivojevic ↑ 83'
- 21
-
14
Jean-Philippe Mateta ↑ 71'
-
7
Michael Olise ↑ 71'
-
26
Chris Richards ↑ 90'
- 23
Coach
Patrick Vieira
Aston Villa FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 5
- 27
- 2
- 10
- 11
- 4
-
7
John McGinn ↓ Douglas Luiz 73'
- 44
-
31
Leon Bailey ↓ Danny Ings 66'
- 41
Bench
- 17
- 19
-
9
Danny Ings ↑ 66'
- 18
- 16
-
6
Douglas Luiz ↑ 73'
-
23
Philippe Coutinho ↑ 73'
- 25
- 35
Coach
Steven Gerrard
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
Aston Villa FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.71
Crystal Palace FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.86
Aston Villa FC xG
I would bet for:
Crystal Palace FC or Aston Villa FC 77% + Both teams to score 69%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Crystal Palace FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.57
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 2.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 3.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 4.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
Double Chance
Crystal Palace FC or Draw
65%
Draw or Aston Villa FC
59%
Crystal Palace FC or Aston Villa FC
77%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9.8%
1 – 2
8%
2 – 1
7.4%
2 – 2
6.8%
1 – 3
5%
0 – 2
4.9%
0 – 1
4.6%
2 – 3
4.2%
1 – 0
4.2%
3 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
4.2%
0 – 0
4.2%
Asian Handicap — Crystal Palace FC
| Handicap | Crystal Palace FC covers | Push | Aston Villa FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 11% | 82% |
| -1.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -1 | 18% | 17% | 65% |
| -0.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| +0.5 | 59% | — | 41% |
| +1 | 59% | 18% | 23% |
| +1.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +2 | 77% | 12% | 10% |
| +2.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
Clean Sheet
Crystal Palace FC keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
Aston Villa FC keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.