Aston Villa vs Crystal Palace: result 1-0 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 21Kick-off on January 12, 2016 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Villa Park, Birmingham
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What was the result of Aston Villa vs Crystal Palace?
Aston Villa won 1-0 on January 12, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 58′Joleon LescottAston Villa
Official lineup for Aston Villa vs Crystal Palace
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Aston Villa
- 19J. Ayew
- 25Carles Gil
- 27L. Kozák
- 8I. Gueye
- 15A. Westwood
- 17J. Veretout
- 5J. Okore
- 7L. Bacuna
- 16Joleon Lescott
- 43A. Cissokho
- 31Mark Bunn
Crystal Palace
- 26B. Sako
- 7Y. Cabaye
- 11W. Zaha
- 18J. McArthur
- 28J. Ledley
- 42J. Puncheon
- 2J. Ward
- 6S. Dann
- 23P. Souaré
- 27D. Delaney
- 13W. Hennessey
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Aston Villa have 0 wins, 5 draws and 10 defeats; Crystal Palace have 6, 4 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 9, 2016 | Wycombe(away) | 1-1 | FA Cup |
| Jan 2, 2016 | Sunderland(away) | 1-3 | Premier League |
| Dec 28, 2015 | Norwich(away) | 0-2 | Premier League |
| Dec 26, 2015 | West Ham(home) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 19, 2015 | Newcastle(away) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 9, 2016 | Southampton(away) | 2-1 | FA Cup |
| Jan 3, 2016 | Chelsea(home) | 0-3 | Premier League |
| Dec 28, 2015 | Swansea(home) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Dec 26, 2015 | Bournemouth(away) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Dec 19, 2015 | Stoke City(away) | 2-1 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 1 Aston Villa win, 1 draw, 3 Crystal Palace wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2015 | Crystal Palace 2-1 Aston Villa | Premier League |
| Jan 1, 2015 | Aston Villa 0-0 Crystal Palace | Premier League |
| Dec 2, 2014 | Crystal Palace 0-1 Aston Villa | Premier League |
| Apr 12, 2014 | Crystal Palace 1-0 Aston Villa | Premier League |
| Dec 26, 2013 | Aston Villa 0-1 Crystal Palace | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Crystal Palace vs Aston Villa on Aug 22, 2015
How many goals should we expect?
Aston Villa score 0.7 and concede 1.9 goals per match over their last 15; Crystal Palace score 1.1 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aston Villa | 0.7 | 1.9 | 1 | 9/15 | 6/15 |
| Crystal Palace | 1.1 | 1.2 | 5 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Aston Villa sit 12th in Premier League (8 points from 7 matches) and Crystal Palace sit 14th (7 points from 7 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | Aston Villa | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 8 |
| 14 | Crystal Palace | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 17 | 7 |
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