Aston Villa grabs a 2-1 win against Crystal Palace. HIGHLIGHTS

LONDON. Aston Villa defeated Crystal Palace to win 2-1. A goal from M. Guehi was decisive in the 90min.

November 28, 2021

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LONDON. Aston Villa overcame Crystal Palace to win 2-1. A goal from M. Guehi was decisive in the 90min. It was Aston Villa to strike first with a goal of M. Targett at the 15′. Then J. McGinn scored again for Aston Villa in the 86′ minute with a goal. Eventually, M. Guehi reduced the distance for Crystal Palace with a goal. Finally, that was it, and the result remained 2-1. Crystal Palace was truly better in terms of ball possession (63%).

The match was played at the Selhurst Park stadium in London on Saturday and it started at 3:00 pm local time. The referee was Michael Salisbury with the support of Ian Hussin and Wade Smith. The 4th official was Martin Atkinson. The weather was rainy. The temperature was quite cold at 4.4 degrees Celsius or 39.94 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 81%.

Match Statistics

Crystal Palace

1 - 2

Aston Villa

! 63 Ball Possession 37

Shots

7 Total 10
3 On Target 3
4 Off Target 7
0 Shots blocked 2

126 Attack 75
71 Dangerous attack 27
102 Ball safe 79

0 Penalties 0
7 Corners 3

Fouls

12 Total 10
3 Yellow Cards 3
0 Double Yellow 0
0 Red Card 0

Other

3 Substitutions 3

Ball possession

Crystal Palace had a superior ball possession 63% while Aston Villa was struggling with a 37% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Crystal Palace was was putting more pressure with 71 dangerous attacks and 7 shots of which 3 were on target. Nevertheless, Aston Villa was able to find the solution to win this contest.

Crystal Palace shot 7 times, 3 on target, 4 off target. On the other side, Aston Villa shot 10 times, 3 on target, 7 off target.

Cards

Crystal Palace received 3 yellow cards (W. Zaha, J. Ward and L. Milivojevic). Regarding the opposition, Aston Villa received 3 yellow cards (M. Cash, M. Nakamba and D. Luiz).

Match Timeline

15'

29'

Matty Cash- Yellow

29'

Joel Ward- Yellow

44'

54'

56'

Eberechi Eze- sub ->L. Milivojevic

60'

67'

Odsonne Edouard- sub ->W. Zaha

72'

74'

77'

85'

Emiliano Buendía- sub ->A. Young

86'

J. McGinn(goal)Anwar El Ghazi

Jordan Ayew- sub ->Michael Olise

87'

Marc Guéhi(goal)Cheikhou Kouyaté

90'

Standings

Team

Pts

Last 5

Brighton & Hove Albion

Wolverhampton Wanderers

After playing this contest, Crystal Palace will stay with 16 points like Aston Villa to hold in the 10th place. Regarding the opposition, Aston Villa will have 16 points like Crystal Palace to sit in the 11th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Premier League, Crystal Palace will play away against Leeds United on the 30th of November with a 6-4 head to head statistic in favor of Leeds United (2 draws).

Aston Villa will host Manchester City on the 1st of December with a 22-4 head to head statistic in favor of Manchester City (4 draws).

Crystal Palace – Formation

Crystal Palace

Vicente Guaita 13.Spain

6.4

James Tomkins 5.England

7.2

Joel Ward 2.England

7.3

44'

Marc Guéhi 6.England

8.0

90'

Tyrick Mitchell 3.England

6.1

Cheikhou Kouyaté 8.Senegal

7.6

L. Milivojević 4.Serbia

6.4

60'

56'

Conor Gallagher 23.England

7.3

Michael Olise 7.France

6.0

87'

Wilfried Zaha 11.Ivory Coast

6.2

72'

29'

C. Benteke 20.Belgium

6.8

Substitutes

Jack Butland 1.England

M. Kelly 34.England

Nathaniel Clyne 17.England

Jaïro Riedewald 44.Netherlands

Will Hughes 12.England

Eberechi Eze 10.England

6.6

60'

Jeffrey Schlupp 15.Ghana

Jordan Ayew 9.Ghana

6.5

87'

Odsonne Edouard 22.France

6.2

72'

Crystal Palace started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).

The manager Patrick Vieira decided to play with the following team: Vicente Guaita (6.4), Joel Ward (7.3), James Tomkins (7.2), Marc Guéhi (8.0), Tyrick Mitchell (6.1), Luka Milivojević (6.4), Cheikhou Kouyaté (7.6), Michael Olise (6.0), Conor Gallagher (7.3), Wilfried Zaha (6.2) and Christian Benteke (6.8).

The home team had on the bench: Jack Butland, Jordan Ayew (6.5), Jaïro Riedewald, Will Hughes, Eberechi Eze (6.6), Odsonne Édouard (6.2), Martin Kelly, Jeffrey Schlupp and Nathaniel Clyne.

Substitutions

Crystal Palace made 3 changes: L. Milivojevic for E. Eze (60′), W. Zaha for O. Edouard (72′) and M. Olise for J. Ayew (87′).

Best player: Marc Guéhi

The player that probably impressed the most for Crystal Palace was Marc Guéhi.

His rating is (8.0) with 1 goal, 78 passes (96% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 6 duels out of 8.

Aston Villa – Formation

Aston Villa

Emiliano Martínez 1.Argentina

6.7

Tyrone Mings 5.England

6.7

Matt Targett 3.England

7.1

15'

Ezri Konsa 4.England

6.8

Matty Cash 2.Poland

7.2

29'

J. McGinn 7.Scotland

8.7

86'

Marvelous Nakamba 19.Zimbabwe

7.1

54'

Jacob Ramsey 41.England

7.1

67'

Ashley Young 18.England

7.1

85'

Ollie Watkins 11.England

6.1

Leon Bailey 31.Jamaica

6.3

77'

Substitutes

Jed Steer 12.England

Axel Tuanzebe 16.England

Kortney Hause 30.England

Morgan Sanson 8.France

Carney Chukwuemeka 33.England

Anwar El Ghazi 21.Netherlands

6.9

77'

Douglas Luiz 6.Brazil

6.2

67'

74'

Emiliano Buendía 10.Argentina

6.3

85'

Danny Ings 20.England

Aston Villa started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).

Steven Gerrard played with: Emiliano Martínez (6.7), Matty Cash (7.2), Ezri Konsa (6.8), Tyrone Mings (6.7), Matt Targett (7.1), John McGinn (8.7), Marvelous Nakamba (7.1), Jacob Ramsey (7.1), Leon Bailey (6.3), Ollie Watkins (6.1) and Ashley Young (7.1).

The following players were sitting on the bench: Jed Steer, Morgan Sanson, Carney Chukwuemeka, Axel Tuanzebe, Anwar El Ghazi (6.9), Douglas Luiz (6.2), Kortney Hause, Emiliano Buendía (6.3) and Danny Ings.