Aston Villa 1-1 Crystal Palace: Draw on Sunday
BIRMINGHAM. Aston Villa and Crystal Palace draw 1-1. O. Watkins scored the first goal (69') for Aston Villa. J. Schlupp settled the score 1-1 (82').
BIRMINGHAM. Aston Villa and Crystal Palace draw 1-1. O. Watkins scored the first goal (69′) for Aston Villa. J. Schlupp settled the score 1-1 (82′).
The match was played at the Villa Park stadium in Birmingham on Sunday and it started at 2:00 pm local time. The referee was Chris Kavanagh who was helped by Harry Lennard and Nicholas Hopton. The 4th official was Martin Atkinson. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was hot around 25.3 degrees Celsius or 77.5 Fahrenheit. Humidity was up to 71%.
Match Statistics
There wasn’t much of a difference in ball possession. Aston Villa was in possession of the ball for 49% of the time vs. Crystal Palace that controlled the ball for 51% of the time.
Crystal Palace was more aggressive with 57 dangerous attacks and 16 shots of which 4 were on target. However, this did not suffice for Crystal Palace to win the match.
Aston Villa shot 14 times, 5 on target, 9 off target. On the other side, Crystal Palace shot 16 times, 4 on target, 12 off target.
Cards
Aston Villa received 1 yellow card (T. Mings). On the opposite side, Crystal Palace received 3 yellow cards (C. Gallagher, O. Edouard and C. Kouyate).
After playing this match, Aston Villa will have 43 points like Brentford and Newcastle United to stay in the 12th place. On the opposite side, Crystal Palace will have 44 points to stay in the 11th place.
Match Events
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9'9'
T. Mings
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14'14'
C. Gallagher
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50'50'
C. Chambers
E. Konsa
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66'66'
J. Ramsey
M. Nakamba
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69'69'
O. Watkins
L. Digne
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71'71'
E. Buendia
D. Ings
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71'71'
O. Edouard
J. Mateta
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76'76'
O. Edouard
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78'78'
C. Benteke
L. Milivojevic
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78'78'
J. Schlupp
E. Eze
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82'82'
J. Schlupp
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89'89'
C. Kouyate
Next match
In the upcoming Premier League match, Aston Villa will host Burnley on the 19th of May with a 3-2 head to head stats in favor of Aston Villa (4 draws).
Crystal Palace will play away with Everton on the 19th of May with a 6-4 head to head in favor of Everton (8 draws).
Aston Villa: Formation and Lineups
Aston Villa started with a 4-3-1-2 line-up (4-3-1-2).
The manager Steven Gerrard chose to play with the following team: Emiliano Martínez , Matty Cash , Ezri Konsa , Tyrone Mings , Lucas Digne , Douglas Luiz , Marvelous Nakamba , John McGinn , Philippe Coutinho , Ollie Watkins and Danny Ings .
Substitutes
Aston Villa made 3 changes: E. Konsa for C. Chambers (50′), M. Nakamba for J. Ramsey (66′) and D. Ings for E. Buendia (71′).
Top player: Lucas Digne
The player who no doubt impressed Aston Villa the most was Lucas Digne.
His rating is with 51 passes (78% accurate) and 3 key passes. He was won 3 duels out of 8. He performed 4 crosses.
Crystal Palace: Formation and Lineups
Crystal Palace started with a 5-3-2 line-up (5-3-2).
On the opposite side, Patrick Vieira played with: Jack Butland , Nathaniel Clyne , Cheikhou Kouyaté , Joachim Andersen , Marc Guéhi , Tyrick Mitchell , Conor Gallagher , Luka Milivojević , Eberechi Eze , Jean-Philippe Mateta and Wilfried Zaha .
Substitutes
Crystal Palace made 3 changes: J. Mateta for O. Edouard (71′), L. Milivojevic for C. Benteke (78′) and E. Eze for J. Schlupp (78′).
Top player: Joachim Andersen
Probably the most impressive player in Crystal Palace was Joachim Andersen.
His rating is with 69 passes (81% accurate) and 3 key passes. He was won 2 duels out of 2. He performed 2 crosses.
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