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Premier League: Crystal Palace tops Aston Villa 3-1 after recovering from a 0-1 deficit

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LONDON. Crystal Palace found a way to turn the table against Aston Villa.

LONDON. Crystal Palace managed to turn the table against Aston Villa. It was Aston Villa to score first with a goal from O. Watkins. However, later Crystal Palace found the way to turn the table scoring 3 consecutive goals with W. Zaha (8′), W. Zaha (58′) and J. Mateta (71′).

W. Zaha missed a penalty (58′) for Crystal Palace.​

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 Andy Madley with the assistance of Derek Eaton and Steve Meredith. The 4th official was Thomas Bramall. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was pleasant around 24.2 degrees Celsius or 75.61 Fahrenheit. Humidity was up to 48%.​

Match Statistics

There wasn’t much of a difference in ball possession. Crystal Palace was in possession of the ball for 52% of the time vs. Aston Villa that controlled the ball for 48% of the time.

Crystal Palace was more aggressive with 51 dangerous attacks and 18 shots of which 10 were on target. Which is one of the reasons Crystal Palace won the encounter.

Crystal Palace shot 18 times, 10 on target, 8 off target. On the opposite side, Aston Villa shot 14 times, 4 on target, 10 off target.

Cards

Crystal Palace received 2 yellow cards (W. Zaha and J. Schlupp). On the opposite side, Aston Villa received 1 yellow card (J. McGinn).

After this contest, Crystal Palace has 1 points to occupy the 15th place in the standings. while Aston Villa stays with 3 points (9th).

Match Events

  • 5'
    5'

    O. Watkins

  • 8'
    8'

    W. Zaha

  • 26'
    26'

    J. Schlupp (Goal Disallowed)

  • 37'
    37'

    J. McGinn

  • 40'
    40'

    W. Zaha

  • 56'
    56'

    Marc Guéhi (Penalty confirmed)

  • 58'
    58'

    Wilfried Zaha

    Wilfried Zaha

  • 58'
    58'

    Wilfried Zaha

  • 66'
    66'

    D. Ings

    L. Bailey

  • 70'
    70'

    J. Mateta

    Odsonne Edouard

  • 70'
    70'

    M. Olise

    Jordan Ayew

  • 71'
    71'

    J. Mateta

    T. Mitchell

  • 73'
    73'

    Philippe Coutinho

    E. Buendía

  • 73'
    73'

    Douglas Luiz

    John McGinn

  • 75'
    75'

    Jeffrey Schlupp

  • 82'
    82'

    W. Hughes

    Jeffrey Schlupp

  • 82'
    82'

    Luka Milivojevic

    Wilfried Zaha

  • 90'
    90'

    C. Richards

    E. Eze

Next match

In the upcoming Premier League match, Crystal Palace will play away with Manchester City on the 27th of August with a 13-3 head to head in favor of Manchester City (3 draws).

Aston Villa will host West Ham United on the 28th of August with a 10-7 head to head statistic in favor of West Ham United (9 draws).

Crystal Palace: Formation and Lineups

Crystal Palace adopted the aggressive line-up (4-3-3).

The manager Patrick Vieira chose to play with the following team: Vicente Guaita (6.7), Joel Ward (7.1), Joachim Andersen (6.9), Marc Guéhi (6.4), Tyrick Mitchell (6.9), Jeffrey Schlupp (5.8), Cheick Doucouré (6.6), Eberechi Eze (8.0), Jordan Ayew (7.0), Odsonne Édouard (7.0) and Wilfried Zaha (7.8).

Substitutes

Crystal Palace made 5 changes: O. Edouard for J. Mateta (70′), J. Ayew for M. Olise (71′), W. Zaha for W. Hughes (83′), J. Schlupp for L. Milivojevic (83′) and E. Eze for C. Richards (90′).

Top player: Eberechi Eze

Probably the most impressive player in Crystal Palace was Eberechi Eze even if he didn’t score any goal.

His rating is (8.0) with 36 passes (91% accurate) and 3 key passes. He was won 13 duels out of 17. He performed 5 crosses.

Aston Villa: Formation and Lineups

Also Aston Villa adopted the aggressive line-up (4-3-3).

On the opposite side, Steven Gerrard played with: Emiliano Martínez (6.8), Matty Cash (6.4), Ezri Konsa (6.9), Tyrone Mings (6.4), Lucas Digne (6.6), John McGinn (6.3), Boubacar Kamara (7.1), Jacob Ramsey (6.6), Leon Bailey (6.9), Ollie Watkins (7.4) and Emiliano Buendía (7.1).

Substitutes

Aston Villa made 3 changes: L. Bailey for D. Ings (66′), E. Buendia for Coutinho (75′) and J. McGinn for Douglas Luiz (75′).

Top player: Ollie Watkins

Probably the most impressive player in Aston Villa was Ollie Watkins.

His rating is (7.4) with 1 goal, 22 passes (77% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 4 duels out of 9.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the Premier League

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