Premier League
Crystal Palace 3-1 Aston Villa
Crystal Palace vs Aston Villa finished 3-1 in Premier League. Key event: 4' Ollie Watkins (assist Leon Bailey · xG 0.31 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 85.1%, 50.9%). Head to head: H2H last 8: 3-1-4. Home form: D L W L D; Away form: W L L D D. Also shown: timeline, team statistics, lineups, top players, recent team results.
Match preview 2 facts
Home form
D L W L D
5 pts, goals 5-7, 1.00 scored/match, 1.40 conceded/match
Away form
W L L D D
5 pts, goals 6-8, 1.20 scored/match, 1.60 conceded/match
Shot map 30 shots · 4 goals
Both teams attack from left to right. The attacking half is shown when every location fits it; larger markers represent higher xG.
Attempt
Goal
Marker size = xG
Timeline 48 events
4'
•
shot
Ollie Watkins
AST assist Leon Bailey · xG 0.31 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 85.1%, 50.9%
5'
⚽
Goal
Ollie Watkins
0–1 AST assist Leon Bailey
6'
•
shot
Wilfried Zaha
CRY assist Odsonne Edouard · xG 0.09 · Left Foot · Open Play · location 85.1%, 65.4%
7'
⚽
Goal
Wilfried Zaha
1–1 CRY assist Odsonne Édouard
9'
•
shot
Lucas Digne
AST assist Leon Bailey · xG 0.06 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 87.5%, 64.9%
12'
•
shot
Jeffrey Schlupp
CRY assist Eberechi Eze · xG 0.34 · From Corner · location 92.8%, 46.6%
27'
VAR
VAR
Jeffrey Schlupp
CRY Goal awarded
28'
•
shot
Odsonne Edouard
CRY xG 0.12 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 95.7%, 56.4%
36'
•
shot
Eberechi Eze
CRY xG 0.04 · Right Foot · Direct Freekick · location 74.5%, 70.8%
36'
Yellow
John McGinn
AST Yellow card
39'
Yellow
Wilfried Zaha
CRY Yellow card
41'
•
shot
Jordan Ayew
CRY assist Wilfried Zaha · xG 0.11 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 87.4%, 43.4%
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41'
shot
Cheick Oumar Doucoure
CRY assist Tyrick Mitchell · xG 0.02 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 72.7%, 60.5%
42'
shot
Emiliano Buendía
AST assist Matthew Cash · xG 0.09 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 89.5%, 47.5%
47'
shot
Jordan Ayew
CRY assist Joachim Andersen · xG 0.08 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 88.7%, 44.3%
50'
shot
Leon Bailey
AST assist Jacob Ramsey · xG 0.05 · Left Foot · Open Play · location 85.4%, 33%
52'
shot
Odsonne Edouard
CRY assist Jordan Ayew · xG 0.08 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 84.5%, 45.8%
56'
VAR
Marc Guéhi
CRY Penalty not awarded
58'
Goal
Wilfried Zaha
2–1CRY Goal
58'
Penalty
Wilfried Zaha
CRY Missed penalty
66'
Sub
Danny Ings
AST on for Leon Bailey
68'
shot
Eberechi Eze
CRY assist Wilfried Zaha · xG 0.11 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 86.4%, 43.3%
70'
shot
Jean-Philippe Mateta
CRY assist Tyrick Mitchell · xG 0.38 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 91.7%, 50.1%
70'
Sub
Michael Olise
CRY on for Jordan Ayew
70'
Sub
Jean-Philippe Mateta
CRY on for Odsonne Édouard
71'
Goal
Jean-Philippe Mateta
3–1CRY assist Tyrick Mitchell
72'
shot
Eberechi Eze
CRY assist Wilfried Zaha · xG 0.09 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 86.5%, 62.9%
73'
shot
Jean-Philippe Mateta
CRY assist Eberechi Eze · xG 0.12 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 85.5%, 53.7%
73'
Sub
Philippe Coutinho
AST on for Emiliano Buendía
73'
Sub
Douglas Luiz
AST on for John McGinn
75'
Yellow
Jeffrey Schlupp
CRY Yellow card
82'
Sub
Will Hughes
CRY on for Jeffrey Schlupp
82'
Sub
Luka Milivojević
CRY on for Wilfried Zaha
87'
shot
Matthew Cash
AST assist Douglas Luiz · xG 0.01 · Right Foot · Set Piece · location 67.9%, 45.2%
90+1'
Sub
Chris Richards
CRY on for Eberechi Eze
93'
shot
Will Hughes
CRY assist Tyrick Mitchell · xG 0.07 · Left Foot · Open Play · location 93.8%, 72.9%
93'
shot
Philippe Coutinho
AST assist Boubacar Kamara · xG 0.01 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 68.4%, 56.4%
Head-to-head H2H last 10: 4-3-3
Crystal Palace leads the last 10 head-to-head meetings: 4 wins, 3 losses, 3 draws. Latest meeting: 07 Jan 2026 · Crystal Palace vs Aston Villa · 0 - 0.
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Recent form
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Team statistics 17 metrics
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Lineups
Aston Villa
4-3-3 · Manager Steven Gerrard 1
E
Emiliano Martínez
GK
2
M
Matty Cash
DEF
4
E
Ezri Konsa
DEF
5
T
Tyrone Mings
DEF
27
L
Lucas Digne
DEF
7
J
John McGinn · Captain
MID
44
B
Boubacar Kamara
MID
41
J
Jacob Ramsey
MID
31
L
Leon Bailey
FWD
11
O
Ollie Watkins
FWD
10
E
Emiliano Buendía
FWD
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9
D
Danny Ings
FWD
23
P
Philippe Coutinho
MID
6
D
Douglas Luiz
MID
25
R
Robin Olsen
GK
18
A
Ashley Young
DEF
17
L
Ludwig Augustinsson
DEF
16
C
Calum Chambers
DEF
19
M
Marvelous Nakamba
MID
35
C
Cameron Archer
FWD
Crystal Palace
4-3-3 · Manager Patrick Vieira 13
V
Vicente Guaita
GK
2
J
Joel Ward · Captain
DEF
16
J
Joachim Andersen
DEF
6
M
Marc Guéhi
DEF
3
T
Tyrick Mitchell
DEF
15
J
Jeffrey Schlupp
MID
28
C
Cheick Doucouré
MID
10
E
Eberechi Eze
MID
9
J
Jordan Ayew
FWD
22
O
Odsonne Édouard
FWD
11
W
Wilfried Zaha
FWD
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7
M
Michael Olise
MID
14
J
Jean-Philippe Mateta
FWD
19
W
Will Hughes
MID
4
L
Luka Milivojević
MID
26
C
Chris Richards
DEF
41
J
Joe Whitworth
GK
21
S
Sam Johnstone
GK
17
N
Nathaniel Clyne
DEF
23
M
Malcolm Ebiowei
MID