Match report

Crystal Palace Stuns Aston Villa with 5-0 Victory in Premier League

Crystal Palace
Crystal Palace
5–0
FT
Aston Villa
Aston Villa
May 19, 2024

Crystal Palace secured an impressive and comprehensive 5-0 victory over Aston Villa in their latest Premier League clash. The match was dominated by Crystal Palace's attacking prowess, with J. Mateta scoring a hat-trick and E. Eze adding two more goals to the tally. Aston Villa struggled to find any semblance of resistance, accumulating several yellow cards as they failed to keep up with Palace’s relentless attack.

Key Facts

  • Crystal Palace secured a 5-0 victory over Aston Villa in the Premier League.
  • J. Mateta scored three goals (at minutes 9, 39, and 69) for Crystal Palace.
  • E. Eze contributed two goals to Crystal Palace's total (one at minute 54 and one at minute 87).
  • Aston Villa had four players receive yellow cards: J. McGinn (18'), L. Digne (58'), Douglas Luiz (73'), Clément Lenglet (90+2').

Lineups

Crystal Palace

Formation: 3-4-2-1

Starting XI

  • 30 D. Henderson (G)
  • 17 N. Clyne (D)
  • 16 J. Andersen (D)
  • 26 C. Richards (D)
  • 12 D. Muñoz (M)
  • 20 A. Wharton (M)
  • 6 M. Guéhi (M)
  • 3 T. Mitchell (M)
  • 7 M. Olise (F)
  • 10 E. Eze (F)
  • 14 J. Mateta (F)

Substitutes

  • 8 J. Lerma
  • 22 O. Édouard
  • 44 J. Riedewald
  • 9 J. Ayew
  • 5 J. Tomkins
  • 52 D. Ozoh
  • 15 J. Schlupp
  • 2 J. Ward
  • 31 R. Matthews

Aston Villa

Formation: 4-4-2

Starting XI

  • 25 R. Olsen (G)
  • 4 E. Konsa (D)
  • 3 Diego Carlos (D)
  • 17 C. Lenglet (D)
  • 12 L. Digne (D)
  • 19 M. Diaby (M)
  • 16 C. Chambers (M)
  • 6 Douglas Luiz (M)
  • 7 J. McGinn (M)
  • 24 J. Durán (F)
  • 11 O. Watkins (F)

Substitutes

  • 47 T. Iroegbunam
  • 71 O. Kellyman
  • 69 F. Munroe
  • 29 K. Kesler-Hayden
  • 14 Pau Torres
  • 18 J. Gauci
  • 55 L. Emery
  • 72 K. Young

Timeline

  1. Crystal Palace
    9' Crystal Palace Goal · Normal Goal
    J. Mateta · Assist: M. Olise
  2. Aston Villa
    18' Aston Villa Card · Yellow Card
    J. McGinn

    Foul

  3. Crystal Palace
    24' Crystal Palace Card · Yellow Card
    J. Andersen

    Foul

  4. Crystal Palace
    39' Crystal Palace Goal · Normal Goal
    J. Mateta · Assist: Daniel Muñoz
  5. Crystal Palace
    54' Crystal Palace Goal · Normal Goal
    E. Eze
  6. Aston Villa
    58' Aston Villa Card · Yellow Card
    L. Digne

    Foul

  7. Crystal Palace
    63' Crystal Palace Goal · Normal Goal
    J. Mateta · Assist: E. Eze
  8. Aston Villa
    68' Aston Villa subst · Substitution 1
    Off: C. Chambers · On: Tim Iroegbunam
  9. Aston Villa
    68' Aston Villa subst · Substitution 2
    Off: O. Watkins · On: O. Kellyman
  10. Crystal Palace
    69' Crystal Palace Goal · Normal Goal
    E. Eze · Assist: J. Mateta
  11. Aston Villa
    73' Aston Villa Card · Yellow Card
    Douglas Luiz

    Foul

  12. Crystal Palace
    76' Crystal Palace subst · Substitution 1
    Off: M. Guéhi · On: J. Lerma
  13. Crystal Palace
    76' Crystal Palace subst · Substitution 2
    Off: J. Mateta · On: O. Édouard
  14. Aston Villa
    87' Aston Villa subst · Substitution 3
    Off: J. McGinn · On: F. Munroe
  15. Aston Villa
    87' Aston Villa subst · Substitution 4
    Off: M. Diaby · On: K. Kesler-Hayden
  16. Crystal Palace
    88' Crystal Palace subst · Substitution 4
    Off: E. Eze · On: Jordan Ayew
  17. Crystal Palace
    88' Crystal Palace subst · Substitution 5
    Off: J. Andersen · On: J. Tomkins
  18. Aston Villa
    90'+2 Aston Villa Card · Yellow Card
    Clément Lenglet

    Argument

Match Stats

Stat Crystal Palace Aston Villa
Fouls 10 8
Pass Accuracy 90% 87%
Offsides 3 1
Red Cards
Total Shots 15 8
Corners 2 4
Total Passes 552 463
Yellow Cards 1 4
Blocked Shots 3 0
Shots on Target 9 2
xG 2.54 1.02
Shots off Target 3 6
Possession 54% 46%
Goals Prevented -1 -1
Accurate Passes 495 401
Shots Inside Box 10 7
Saves 2 4
Shots Outside Box 5 1

Key Match Notes

  • Crystal Palace took the lead early with a goal by J. Mateta in the 9th minute, setting the tone for their dominant performance.
  • Aston Villa's yellow cards at critical moments (L. Digne and Douglas Luiz) further limited their ability to counter Crystal Palace’s attacks effectively.