Aston Villa vs Crystal Palace

16 September 2023 · Premier League · 2023/24 · Referee Darren England

Full time 3 – 1

Half-time: 0–0

  • Jhon Durán 87’
  • Douglas Luiz 90+8’ (pen)
  • Leon Bailey 90+11’
  • Odsonne Edouard 47’

Match summary

Aston Villa came from behind to win 3-1 at home to Crystal Palace. It was goalless at half-time.

Odsonne Edouard put Crystal Palace ahead in the 47th minute, set up by Jean-Philippe Mateta, Jhon Durán equalised in the 87th minute, set up by Lucas Digne, Douglas Luiz put Aston Villa in front from the penalty spot in stoppage time, and Leon Bailey made it 3-1 in stoppage time, set up by Moussa Diaby.

The chances backed that up: Aston Villa created 2.32 expected goals (xG) from 16 shots to Crystal Palace's 1.12 from 6.

Match stats

Aston Villa Crystal Palace
16 Shots 6
5 Shots on Target 3
4 Corners 2
5 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 0
2.32 xG 1.12
1.55 Non-penalty xG 1.12
14 Deep Completions 7

Key events

Aston Villa Crystal Palace
Kick-off
Half-time0-0
47’
Odsonne Edouard
Assist: Jean-Philippe Mateta0-1 (Crystal Palace)
Jhon Durán
Assist: Lucas Digne1-1 (Aston Villa)
87’
Douglas Luiz
Penalty2-1 (Aston Villa)
90+8’
Leon Bailey
Assist: Moussa Diaby3-1 (Aston Villa)
90+11’
Full-time3-1

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

Aston Villa
  • Matthew Cash
  • John McGinn
  • Nicolo Zaniolo
  • Jhon Durán
  • Leon Bailey
Crystal Palace
  • Joel Ward
  • Will Hughes
  • Eberechi Eze

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.32 1.12 47’ Odsonne Edouard (Crystal Palace), 0-1 47’ 87’ Jhon Durán (Aston Villa), 1-1 87’ 90+8’ Douglas Luiz (Aston Villa), 2-1 90+8’ 90+11’ Leon Bailey (Aston Villa), 3-1 90+11’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.32 1.12 47’ Odsonne Edouard (Crystal Palace), 0-1 Edouard 47’ 87’ Jhon Durán (Aston Villa), 1-1 Durán 87’ 90+8’ Douglas Luiz (Aston Villa), 2-1 Luiz 90+8’ 90+11’ Leon Bailey (Aston Villa), 3-1 Bailey 90+11’
Aston Villa 2.32 xGCrystal Palace 1.12 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Crystal Palace attacking Aston Villa attacking 
90+8’ Douglas Luiz (Aston Villa), penalty, 0.76 xG, goal 90+11’ Leon Bailey (Aston Villa), open play, 0.64 xG, goal 71’ Joel Ward (Crystal Palace), from a corner, 0.39 xG, off target 47’ Odsonne Edouard (Crystal Palace), open play, 0.30 xG, goal 82’ Eberechi Eze (Crystal Palace), open play, 0.31 xG, saved 37’ Matthew Cash (Aston Villa), open play, 0.13 xG, off target 62’ Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa), open play, 0.13 xG, off target 38’ Matthew Cash (Aston Villa), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 76’ Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 18’ Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 76’ Leon Bailey (Aston Villa), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 22’ Nicolo Zaniolo (Aston Villa), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 29’ Eberechi Eze (Crystal Palace), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 87’ Jhon Durán (Aston Villa), open play, 0.05 xG, goal 19’ Moussa Diaby (Aston Villa), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 66’ Youri Tielemans (Aston Villa), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 76’ Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa), open play, 0.05 xG, hit the woodwork 50’ Moussa Diaby (Aston Villa), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 42’ Eberechi Eze (Crystal Palace), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 72’ Jhon Durán (Aston Villa), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 19’ Lucas Digne (Aston Villa), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 83’ Eberechi Eze (Crystal Palace), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 90+8’ Douglas Luiz (Aston Villa), penalty, 0.76 xG, goal 90+11’ Leon Bailey (Aston Villa), open play, 0.64 xG, goal 71’ Joel Ward (Crystal Palace), from a corner, 0.39 xG, off target 47’ Odsonne Edouard (Crystal Palace), open play, 0.30 xG, goal 82’ Eberechi Eze (Crystal Palace), open play, 0.31 xG, saved 37’ Matthew Cash (Aston Villa), open play, 0.13 xG, off target 62’ Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa), open play, 0.13 xG, off target 38’ Matthew Cash (Aston Villa), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 76’ Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 18’ Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 76’ Leon Bailey (Aston Villa), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 22’ Nicolo Zaniolo (Aston Villa), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 29’ Eberechi Eze (Crystal Palace), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 87’ Jhon Durán (Aston Villa), open play, 0.05 xG, goal 66’ Youri Tielemans (Aston Villa), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 76’ Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa), open play, 0.05 xG, hit the woodwork 19’ Moussa Diaby (Aston Villa), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 42’ Eberechi Eze (Crystal Palace), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 50’ Moussa Diaby (Aston Villa), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 72’ Jhon Durán (Aston Villa), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 19’ Lucas Digne (Aston Villa), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 83’ Eberechi Eze (Crystal Palace), open play, 0.02 xG, saved
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Emiliano Martinez GK900 0.000.000
Matthew Cash DEF902 0.220.000
Pau Torres DEF900 0.000.000
Ezri Konsa Ngoyo DEF900 0.000.000
Lucas Digne DEF9011 0.030.142
Douglas Luiz MID9011 0.760.041
Boubacar Kamara MID630 0.000.000
John McGinn MID760 0.000.031
Moussa Diaby MID9012 0.090.772
Nicolo Zaniolo MID621 0.060.223
Ollie Watkins FWD904 0.320.051
Leon Bailey Sub2812 0.700.000
Youri Tielemans Sub271 0.050.000
Jhon Durán Sub1412 0.090.000
Leander Dendoncker Sub10 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Aston Villa win 50% Avg odds 1.94
Draw 26% Avg odds 3.64
Crystal Palace win 24% Avg odds 4.01

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

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Previous and next meeting

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Shots, expected goals and player data from Understat. Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.