Aston Villa vs Crystal Palace: result 0-3 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 3Kick-off on August 31, 2025 at 06:00 PM (UTC)Villa Park, Birmingham
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What was the result of Aston Villa vs Crystal Palace?
Crystal Palace won 0-3 on August 31, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 21′J. MatetaCrystal Palace (pen.)
- 68′M. GuéhiCrystal Palace
- 78′I. SarrCrystal Palace
Official lineup for Aston Villa vs Crystal Palace
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Aston Villa
4-2-3-1- 11O. Watkins
- 29E. Guessand
- 27M. Rogers
- 17D. Malen
- 8Y. Tielemans
- 7J. McGinn
- 22I. Maatsen
- 5T. Mings
- 4E. Konsa
- 2M. Cash
- 40M. Bizot
Crystal Palace
3-4-2-1- 14J. Mateta
- 18D. Kamada
- 7I. Sarr
- 3T. Mitchell
- 19W. Hughes
- 20A. Wharton
- 2D. Muñoz
- 6M. Guéhi
- 5M. Lacroix
- 26C. Richards
- 1D. Henderson
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Aston Villa have 6 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats; Crystal Palace have 6, 8 and 1.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 23, 2025 | Brentford(away) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Aug 16, 2025 | Newcastle(home) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Aug 10, 2025 | Villarreal(away) | 2-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Aug 9, 2025 | Marseille(away) | 1-3 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Aug 6, 2025 | AS Roma(home) | 4-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 28, 2025 | Fredrikstad(away) | 0-0 | UEFA Europa Conference League |
| Aug 24, 2025 | Nottingham Forest(home) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Aug 21, 2025 | Fredrikstad(home) | 1-0 | UEFA Europa Conference League |
| Aug 17, 2025 | Chelsea(away) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Aug 10, 2025 | Liverpool(home) | 2-2 | Community Shield |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Aston Villa win, 1 draw, 4 Crystal Palace wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 26, 2025 | Crystal Palace 3-0 Aston Villa | FA Cup |
| Feb 25, 2025 | Crystal Palace 4-1 Aston Villa | Premier League |
| Nov 23, 2024 | Aston Villa 2-2 Crystal Palace | Premier League |
| Oct 30, 2024 | Aston Villa 1-2 Crystal Palace | League Cup |
| May 19, 2024 | Crystal Palace 5-0 Aston Villa | Premier League |
| Sep 16, 2023 | Aston Villa 3-1 Crystal Palace | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Crystal Palace vs Aston Villa on Apr 26, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Aston Villa score 1.2 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Crystal Palace score 1.4 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aston Villa | 1.2 | 1.2 | 6 | 5/15 | 7/15 |
| Crystal Palace | 1.4 | 0.9 | 8 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Aston Villa sit 9th in Premier League (11 points from 8 matches) and Crystal Palace sit 17th (7 points from 8 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Aston Villa | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 11 |
| 17 | Crystal Palace | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 19 | 7 |
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