Crystal Palace vs Aston Villa match stats & report

4–1 Full time

Premier League · England · Regular Season - 27 · Selhurst Park, London · Ref S. Barrott

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Crystal Palace beat Aston Villa 4–1 in the Premier League on 25 February 2025. Expected goals finished 4.31–0.38. Aston Villa had 64% of the ball.

Crystal Palace vs Aston Villa match statistics

Crystal PalaceAston Villa

36% Ball possession 64%
4.31 Expected goals (xG) 0.38
19 Total shots 6
6 Shots on target 2
8 Shots off target 3
5 Blocked shots 1
14 Shots inside the box 6
3 Corners 8
19 Fouls 10
7 Offsides 7
3 Yellow cards 1
257 Passes 468
73% Pass accuracy 86%
1 Goalkeeper saves 2

Goals and cards

29' Goal I. Sarr Crystal Palace
35' Yellow card W. Hughes Crystal Palace
45+2' Yellow card D. Muñoz Crystal Palace
52' Goal M. Rogers (assist O. Watkins) Aston Villa
59' Goal J. Mateta (assist E. Eze) Crystal Palace
71' Goal I. Sarr (assist D. Muñoz) Crystal Palace
82' Yellow card L. Bailey Aston Villa
87' Yellow card J. Lerma Crystal Palace
90+1' Goal E. Nketiah (assist T. Mitchell) Crystal Palace

The Ghost's call

The Ghost made no call on this match before kickoff.

Team news & lineups

Crystal Palace

Confirmed 3-4-2-1 O. Glasner

1 D. Henderson

6 M. Guéhi 5 M. Lacroix 26 C. Richards

3 T. Mitchell 19 W. Hughes 20 A. Wharton 12 D. Muñoz

10 E. Eze 7 I. Sarr

14 J. Mateta

Bench J. Lerma , D. Kamada , E. Nketiah , M. Turner , J. Devenny , C. Kporha , R. Esse , B. Chilwell , N. Clyne

Aston Villa

Confirmed 3-4-3 Unai Emery

23 E. Martinez

26 L. Bogarde 4 E. Konsa 3 A. Disasi

12 L. Digne 8 Y. Tielemans 7 J. McGinn 16 A. Garcia

41 J. Ramsey 11 O. Watkins 27 M. Rogers

Bench L. Bailey , R. Olsen , M. Asensio , M. Rashford , I. Maatsen , T. Mings , Jimoh-Aloba Jamaldeen , D. Malen , O. Zych

Form guide

Crystal Palace at home

5–1–4 in 10 matches

Scored: 2.1 per game
Conceded: 1.6 per game
Clean sheets: 2 / 10
Corners: 4.0 per game
Shots on target: 4.6 per game

19% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.

Aston Villa away

5–1–4 in 10 matches

Scored: 1.6 per game
Conceded: 1.6 per game
Clean sheets: 2 / 10
Corners: 3.4 per game
Shots on target: 3.8 per game

25% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.

Crystal Palace vs Aston Villa head-to-head

Date	Match	Score
23 Nov 24	Aston Villa v Crystal Palace	2–2
19 May 24	Crystal Palace v Aston Villa	5–0
16 Sep 23	Aston Villa v Crystal Palace	3–1
4 Mar 23	Aston Villa v Crystal Palace	1–0
20 Aug 22	Crystal Palace v Aston Villa	3–1

Only 5 previous meetings on record. The Ghost weights head-to-head lightly — form is a stronger signal.

The full Crystal Palace vs Aston Villa head-to-head record