Match Details: English Premier League

Team: ASTON VILLA vs CRYSTAL PALACE

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Date & Time: 26/12/2020 at 20:30
Venue: Villa Park, Birmingham (Home ground for Aston Villa)

Current Form:-
(Based on Last five matches in English Premier League only)
Aston Villa: WDWLL

21/11/20Aston Villa1-2Brighton and Howe Albion
01/12/20West Ham United2-1Aston Villa
11/12/20Wolverhampton Wanderers0-1Aston Villa
17/12/20Aston Villa0-0Burnley
21/12/20West Bromwich Albion0-3Aston Villa

Crystal Palace: LDDWL

28/11/2020Crystal Palace0-2Newcastle United
06/12/2020West Bromwich Albion1-5Crystal Palace
13/12/2020Crystal Palace1-1Tottenham Hotspur
17/12/2020West Ham United1-1Crystal Palace
19/12/2020Crystal Palace0-7Liverpool

Position in Points Table:

Crystal Palace is on the 13th place in the Points table.
Aston Villa is on the 9th place in the Points table.

Pre-Match Facts:

  • Aston Villa have kept a clean sheet in their last 3 matches.
  • Aston Villa have kept a clean sheet in their last 3 home matches against Crystal Palace in all competitions.
  • Crystal Palace have won just one of their last 5 Premier League games.
  • Aston Villa have won just one of their last 5 home games.
  • Crystal Palace have failed to keep a clean sheet in their last 13 games.
  • Crystal Palace have failed to score 5 times this season out of 14 matches played.
  • Aston Villa have failed to score only  twice this season out of 12 matches played.

H2H Record:

26/12/20Aston Villa20 : 30Crystal Palace
12/07/20Aston Villa2 – 0Crystal Palace
31/08/19Crystal Palace1 – 0Aston Villa
13/01/16Aston Villa1 – 0Crystal Palace
22/08/15Crystal Palace2 – 1Aston Villa
H2H Record

Probable Playing XI:

Aston Villa: Emiliano Martinez, Matthew Cash, Kortney Hause, Tyrone Mings, Matt Targett, John McGinn, Douglas Luiz, Anwar El Ghazi, Bertrand Traore, Jack Grealish, Ollie Watkins.

Crystal Palace: Vicente Guaita, Nathaniel Clyne, Scott Dann, James Tomkins, Patrick Van Aanholt, Andros Townsend, Jairo Riedewald, James McArthur, Eberechi Eze, Wilfried Zaha, Christian Benteke.

Top Scorers: 

Aston Villa

Ollie Watkins – 6

Jack Grealish – 5 (In absence of El Ghazi 2nd choice penalty taker)

Anwar El Ghazi – 3 (Penalty taker)

R Barkley – 2  

E Konsa- 2      

Crystal Palace

Wilfried Zaha – 7 (Penalty taker)

Christian Benteke – 3  

J Ayew- 1 

S Dann- 1

E Eze- 1

Assists Masters:

Aston Villa

Jack Grealish – 6

John McGinn – 4

Bertrand Traore – 2

R Barkley – 1

M Cash- 1

Crystal Palace

Wilfried Zaha – 2

E Eze- 2

Andros Townsend – 2

N Clyne- 2

Favourite team for this match: –Aston Villa

Match Score Line Prediction- 1-0, 2-0 or 2-1 in favour of Aston Villa, but as the home record is not good for Aston Villa this season, Crystal Palace can defeat Aston villa also by reversing the above prediction.

Best picks of C and VC:

Anwar El Ghazi
Jack Grealish
Wilfried Zaha

Top Punt picks for captain: –

C Bentake
Ollie Watkins
J Ayew
John McGinn

Players whom you can drop in SL league-
Ollie Watkins