Preview:
Aston Villa vs Crystal Palace in the Premier League on November 23, with the match kicking off at 18:00 UTC. The game ended in a thrilling 2-2 draw.
Ismaila Sarr opened the scoring in the 4th minute, followed by goals from Ollie Watkins, Justin Devenny, and Ross Barkley to round off the action-packed encounter.
Aston Villa and Crystal Palace clashed just 25 days ago in a League Cup match, where Palace emerged victorious with a 2-1 win. However, Villa have been struggling recently, coming into this match after four consecutive defeats against Liverpool, Club Brugge, Tottenham Hotspur, and Crystal Palace. They’ll be looking to tighten their defense, having conceded goals in their last five matches.
Crystal Palace entered this game after a disappointing 3-0 loss to Fulham on November 9. Defensive woes have been a recurring issue, as Palace have conceded goals in their last 10 away matches.
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Line-Ups:
Here’s the starting XI and substitutions from the clash between Aston Villa and Crystal Palace:
Aston Villa
Starters:
I. Emiliano Martínez
II. Ian Maatsen (substituted by Lucas Digne, 69′)
III. Pau Torres
IV. Diego Carlos
V. Lamare Bogarde (substituted by Matty Cash, 46′)
VI. Youri Tielemans
VII. Ross Barkley
VIII. John McGinn (substituted by Jhon Durán, 69′)
IX. Morgan Rogers (substituted by Emiliano Buendía, 82′)
X. Leon Bailey (substituted by Jaden Philogene, 82′)
XI. Ollie Watkins
Substitutes:
Robin Olsen, Matty Cash, Tyrone Mings, Kosta Nedeljkovic, Lucas Digne, Emiliano Buendía, Benjamin Broggio, Jaden Philogene, Jhon Durán
Crystal Palace
Starters:
I. Dean Henderson
II. Marc Guéhi
III. Maxence Lacroix
IV. Trevoh Chalobah
V. Tyrick Mitchell
VI. Cheick Doucouré (substituted by Jefferson Lerma, 64′)
VII. Will Hughes (substituted by Chris Richards, 90′)
VIII. Daniel Muñoz
IX. Justin Devenny (substituted by Jeffrey Schlupp, 74′)
X. Ismaïla Sarr (substituted by Nathaniel Clyne, 90′)
XI. Jean-Philippe Mateta
Substitutes:
Remi Matthews, Matt Turner, Caleb Kporha, Chris Richards, Asher Agbinone, Nathaniel Clyne, Joel Ward, Jefferson Lerma, Jeffrey Schlupp
Yellow Cards:
- Diego Carlos (Aston Villa)
- Ian Maatsen (Aston Villa)
- Trevoh Chalobah (Crystal Palace)
- Emiliano Buendía (Aston Villa)
- Tyrick Mitchell (Crystal Palace)
Stats:
| Category | Aston Villa | Crystal Palace |
|---|---|---|
| Ball Possession | 70 | 30 |
| Expected Goals | 3 | 1 |
| Shots on Target | 5 | 6 |
| Total Attempts | 17 | 13 |
| Saves | 4 | 3 |
| Corners | 10 | 1 |
| Fouls | 10 | 11 |
| Total Passes | 609 | 251 |
| Completed Passes | 527 | 173 |
| Throw-Ins | 16 | 15 |
| Free Kicks | 10 | 10 |
| Blocked Shots | 6 | 1 |
| Tackles | 9 | 22 |
| Clearances | 12 | 25 |
Head-to-Head Record:
| Date | Competition | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 30, 2024 | League Cup | Aston Villa 1-2 Crystal Palace |
| May 19, 2024 | Premier League | Crystal Palace 5-0 Aston Villa |
| Sep 16, 2023 | Premier League | Aston Villa 3-1 Crystal Palace |
| Mar 4, 2023 | Premier League | Aston Villa 1-0 Crystal Palace |
| Aug 20, 2022 | Premier League | Crystal Palace 3-1 Aston Villa |
Recent Form:
Aston Villa
| Date | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2024 | Liverpool | Lost 0-2 |
| Nov 6, 2024 | Club Brugge | Lost 0-1 |
| Nov 3, 2024 | Tottenham Hotspur | Lost 1-4 |
| Oct 30, 2024 | Crystal Palace | Lost 1-2 |
| Oct 26, 2024 | Bournemouth | Drew 1-1 |
| Oct 22, 2024 | Bologna | Won 2-0 |
Crystal Palace
| Date | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2024 | Fulham | Lost 0-2 |
| Nov 2, 2024 | Wolves | Drew 2-2 |
| Oct 30, 2024 | Aston Villa | Won 2-1 |
| Oct 27, 2024 | Tottenham Hotspur | Won 1-0 |
| Oct 21, 2024 | Nottingham Forest | Lost 0-1 |
| Oct 5, 2024 | Liverpool | Lost 0-1 |