Crystal Palace - Aston Villa - 25 February 2025 Premier League - (4-1)

Aston Villa's Marco Asensio is whistled for offside at Selhurst Park.

Aston Villa have been awarded a corner by Samuel Barrott.

Aston Villa push upfield and Youri Tielemans gets his head to the ball. The attempt is cleared by an alert Crystal Palace defence.

Aston Villa have been awarded a corner by Samuel Barrott.

Corner awarded to Aston Villa.

Marc Guehi is back on the pitch.

Marc Guehi is writhing in pain and play has been suspended for a few moments.

Throw-in for Crystal Palace at Selhurst Park.

Free kick for Aston Villa in their own half.

Great finish from Eddie Nketiah to give Crystal Palace a 4-1 lead. Tyrick Mitchell instrumental with a fine assist.

In London, Aston Villa push forward quickly but are pulled up for offside.

Samuel Barrott signals a free kick to Aston Villa in their own half.

Aston Villa awarded a free kick in their own half.

Free kick Crystal Palace.

Jefferson Lerma is booked for the home team.

Free kick for Aston Villa in their own half.

Oliver Glasner (Crystal Palace) is making a third substitution, with Eddie Nketiah replacing Ismaila Sarr.

Throw-in for Crystal Palace close to the penalty box.

Samuel Barrott signals a free kick to Crystal Palace.

Aston Villa awarded a throw-in in their own half.

In London a free kick has been awarded the away team.

Crystal Palace push upfield but Samuel Barrott quickly pulls them for offside.

Can Crystal Palace get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Aston Villa's half?

Aston Villa's Leon Bailey has been booked in London.

Crystal Palace awarded a free kick in their own half.

Aston Villa have a goal kick.

Crystal Palace's Daniel Munoz gets his shot away but it misses the target.

Ian Maatsen is replacing Lucas Digne for Aston Villa at Selhurst Park.

Oliver Glasner is making the team's second substitution at Selhurst Park with Daichi Kamada replacing Adam Wharton.

Can Crystal Palace get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Aston Villa's half?

Crystal Palace have a goal kick.

In London a free kick has been awarded the away team.

Free kick Crystal Palace.

Samuel Barrott signals a free kick to Aston Villa in their own half.

Goal kick for Aston Villa at Selhurst Park.

Crystal Palace's Tyrick Mitchell misses with an attempt on goal.

Ismaila Sarr puts the ball in the net and the home team extend their lead. The score-line now reads 3-1. Daniel Munoz instrumental with a fine assist.

Samuel Barrott signals a free kick to Crystal Palace in their own half.

Throw-in Aston Villa.

Crystal Palace to take a throw-in in Aston Villa territory.

Marcus Rashford is replacing Ollie Watkins for Aston Villa at Selhurst Park.

Unai Emery (Aston Villa) is making a third substitution, with Marco Asensio replacing Jacob Ramsey.

It's a goal kick for the home team in London.

Ezri Konsa heads against the bar! Very nearly a goal there for Aston Villa.

Aston Villa have been awarded a corner by Samuel Barrott.

Throw-in for Aston Villa in the half of Crystal Palace.

Aston Villa awarded a free kick in their own half.

Ball goes out of play for a Crystal Palace goal kick.

Samuel Barrott signals a throw-in for Aston Villa, close to Crystal Palace's area.

Free kick for Aston Villa in their own half.

Samuel Barrott blows against Crystal Palace's Eberechi Eze for offside.

Ismaila Sarr has recovered and rejoins the match in London.

Play has been interrupted briefly in London to check on Ismaila Sarr, who is grimacing with pain.

Jean-Philippe Mateta scores to make it 2-1 at Selhurst Park. That's a fine assist from Eberechi Eze.

Samuel Barrott awards Aston Villa a goal kick.

Adam Wharton for Crystal Palace gets in a strike but fails to hit the target.

Corner awarded to Crystal Palace.

The home team have replaced Will Hughes with Jefferson Lerma. This is the first substitution made today by Oliver Glasner.

Crystal Palace are caught offside.

Goal kick for Crystal Palace at Selhurst Park.

In London, Axel Disasi (Aston Villa) misses the target with a header.

Aston Villa have been awarded a corner by Samuel Barrott.

Jean-Philippe Mateta for Crystal Palace is whistled offside.

It's a goal kick for the away team in London.

Samuel Barrott signals a Crystal Palace throw-in in Aston Villa's half.

Samuel Barrott blows against Aston Villa's Ollie Watkins for offside.

Goal! Morgan Rogers levels the match at 1-1. Great play from Ollie Watkins to set up the goal.

Samuel Barrott awards Aston Villa a goal kick.

In London Crystal Palace attack through Eberechi Eze. The finish is off target, however.

Can Crystal Palace capitalize from this dangerous free kick?

A throw-in for the home team on the opposite half.

A throw-in for the away team on the opposite half.

Aston Villa have a goal kick.

Crystal Palace's Eberechi Eze misses with an attempt on goal.

Corner awarded to Crystal Palace.

The away team replace Emiliano Martinez with Robin Olsen.

Unai Emery is making the team's first substitution at Selhurst Park with Leon Bailey replacing Andres Garcia Robledo.

The first-half has ended.

Free kick for Aston Villa in their own half.

Throw-in for Crystal Palace in their own half.

Daniel Munoz for Crystal Palace has been booked by Samuel Barrott and receives a first yellow card.

Samuel Barrott signals a free kick to Aston Villa in their own half.

Ball goes out of play for a Aston Villa goal kick.

Can Crystal Palace capitalize from this throw-in deep inside Aston Villa's half?

Can Aston Villa get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Crystal Palace's half?

Samuel Barrott awards the away team a throw-in.

In London Aston Villa's Ollie Watkins is caught offside.

Goal kick for Crystal Palace at Selhurst Park.

Crystal Palace drive forward but Eberechi Eze is judged offside.

Ball goes out of play for a Aston Villa goal kick.

Crystal Palace's Jean-Philippe Mateta breaks free at Selhurst Park. But the strike goes wide of the post.

Ball safe as Aston Villa is awarded a throw-in in their half.

Crystal Palace awarded a free kick in their own half.

It's a goal kick for the away team in London.

Crystal Palace's Ismaila Sarr gets his shot away but it misses the target.

In London Crystal Palace drive forward through Ismaila Sarr. His shot is on target but it's saved.

Throw-in for Aston Villa in the half of Crystal Palace.

Corner awarded to Aston Villa.

Aston Villa have been awarded a corner by Samuel Barrott.

Will Hughes (Crystal Palace) has received a yellow card from Samuel Barrott.

Free kick for Aston Villa in their own half.

Crystal Palace needs to be cautious. Aston Villa have an attacking throw-in.

Samuel Barrott signals a free kick to Aston Villa in their own half.

Aston Villa to take a throw-in in Crystal Palace territory.

Aston Villa awarded a throw-in in their own half.

Goal! Crystal Palace have got their heads in front thanks to a Ismaila Sarr strike.

Chris Richards (Crystal Palace) gets in a header on goal but the attempt is cleared.

Corner awarded to Crystal Palace.

Jacob Ramsey of Aston Villa is pulled up for offside.

Aston Villa awarded a free kick in their own half.

Free kick for Aston Villa in the half of Crystal Palace.

Samuel Barrott signals a free kick to Crystal Palace in their own half.

Aston Villa's Ollie Watkins has run offside.

Crystal Palace have a goal kick.

Youri Tielemans (Aston Villa) is first to the ball but his header is off-target.

Throw-in for Crystal Palace in their own half.

Ball safe as Crystal Palace is awarded a throw-in in their half.

Aston Villa awarded a free kick in their own half.

Throw-in Aston Villa.

Marc Guehi for the home team is judged to be offside.

Samuel Barrott signals a free kick to Crystal Palace.

Samuel Barrott awards the away team a throw-in.

Samuel Barrott signals a Aston Villa throw-in in Crystal Palace's half.

Ezri Konsa returns to the field for Aston Villa after picking up a slight injury.

Free kick for Aston Villa in their own half.

Samuel Barrott waits before resuming play because Ezri Konsa for Aston Villa is still down.

Aston Villa awarded a free kick in their own half.

A throw-in for the away team on the opposite half.

Aston Villa to take a throw-in in Crystal Palace territory.

Throw-in for Crystal Palace at Selhurst Park.

Aston Villa's Lucas Digne is whistled for offside at Selhurst Park.

Crystal Palace advance rapidly upfield but Samuel Barrott blows for offside.

Free kick for Aston Villa in their own half.

Samuel Barrott awards Crystal Palace a goal kick.

Throw-in high up the field for Aston Villa in London.

Aston Villa have been awarded a corner by Samuel Barrott.

Can Crystal Palace get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Aston Villa's half?

Samuel Barrott signals a free kick to Crystal Palace in their own half.

Throw-in for Aston Villa in the half of Crystal Palace.

Samuel Barrott signals a Aston Villa throw-in in Crystal Palace's half.

Aston Villa haven't lost in their last 4 games.

Did you know that Aston Villa scores 21% of their goals between the minutes 31-45?

Crystal Palace scores 1.76 goals when playing at home and Aston Villa scores 1.16 goals when playing away (on average).

Both teams haven't won their last match in Premier League.

Average number of goals in the first half in meetings between Crystal Palace and Aston Villa is 1.6.

Average number of goals in meetings between Crystal Palace and Aston Villa is 3.4.

Crystal Palace scores 2 goals in a match against Aston Villa and Aston Villa scores 1.4 goals against Crystal Palace (on average).

In the last 5 meetings Crystal Palace won 2, Aston Villa won 2, 1 draws.

Crystal Palace's performance of the last 5 matches is better than Aston Villa's.

In Premier League, Crystal Palace has better performance than Aston Villa.

When Aston Villa is down 1-0 away, they win 5% of their matches.

When Crystal Palace is down 0-1 home, they win 8% of their matches.

When Aston Villa leads 0-1 away, they win in 83% of their matches.

When Crystal Palace leads 1-0 at home, they win in 75% of their matches.

Their last meeting was a draw. (2-2)

Crystal Palace wins 40% of halftimes, Aston Villa wins 28%.

Crystal Palace wins 1st half in 40% of their matches, Aston Villa in 28% of their matches.

Aston Villa have conceded a goal in each of their last 9 matches.

Crystal Palace have scored at least one goal for 10 consecutive matches.

A year ago, Aston Villa were number 4 in the table with 49 points. Now they are number 9 with 38 points.

Will Hughes has more yellow cards (9) than any other player at Crystal Palace. Morgan Rogers has collected 8 for Aston Villa.

Eberechi Eze has assisted the most goals for Crystal Palace with 5. Ollie Watkins is Aston Villa's biggest assister (5).

Jean Philippe Mateta is Crystal Palace's top scorer with 11 goals. Ollie Watkins has scored 12 times for Aston Villa.

Aston Villa haven't scored in 4 of their 12 away matches in Premier League this season.

Crystal Palace haven't scored in 4 of their 13 home matches in Premier League this season.

Did you know that Aston Villa scores 20% of their goals between the minutes 61-75?

Did you know that Crystal Palace scores 3% of their goals between the minutes 16-30? This is the lowest percentage in the league.

Did you know that Crystal Palace scores 32% of their goals between the minutes 46-60? This is the highest percentage in the league.

Last season's matches: 5-0 (Crystal Palace at home) and 3-1 (Aston Villa at home).

During the last 27 meetings, Crystal Palace have won 9 times, there have been 8 draws while Aston Villa have won 10 times. The goal difference is 35-32 in favour of Aston Villa.

During the last 12 meetings with Crystal Palace playing at home, Crystal Palace have won 7 times, there have been 3 draws while Aston Villa have won 2 times. The goal difference is 21-10 in favour of Crystal Palace.

The most common result of matches between Crystal Palace and Aston Villa is 1-1. 4 matches have ended with this result.