Ace Football previews the Premier League game between Crystal Palace and Aston Villa who meet up this coming Sunday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.
When Aston Villa come to Selhurst Park for the Premier League match on Sunday, Crystal Palace will be hoping to use their home advantage to their advantage.
Form: Crystal Palace vs Aston Villa
Crystal Palace Form
Crystal Palace conquered seven points from their last three matches and started off drawing 1-1 with Fulham. Next up was a 4-0 win against Manchester United, before Wolverhampton were defeated in 1-3 win. Crystal Palace won four of their last six Premier League matches on home soil, while drawing once and losing once. They conceded seven and scored 17 goals.
Aston Villa Form
In their previous three games, Aston Villa lost 1-0 and 2-0 against Brighton and Olympiacos, respectively, before drawing 3-3 with Liverpool. Aston Villa won half their previous six away matches in the Premier League, as well as seeing one draw and suffering two defeats. They scored nine goals whilst conceding nine.
Betting stats for Crystal Palace and Aston Villa
Let’s have a look at some of the most interesting betting-relevant facts based on the stats from the last couple of matches that Crystal Palace and Aston Villa played across all tournaments.
- Crystal Palace have scored in 20 of the last 22 matches in the Premier League
- Crystal Palace have scored in the last 11 home matches in a row in the Premier League
- Crystal Palace have scored in 16 of the last 17 matches
- Crystal Palace have scored in 13 of the last 15 home matches
- In 7 of the last 9 Crystal Palace home matches in the Premier League, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- Aston Villa have scored in 13 of the last 15 matches in the Premier League
- Aston Villa have scored in 11 of the last 13 matches
- Aston Villa have conceded in 11 of the last 13 matches in the Premier League
- Aston Villa have conceded in 9 of the last 10 matches
- Aston Villa have scored in 10 of the last 12 away matches in the Premier League
In-form players: Crystal Palace vs Aston Villa
Jean-Philippe Mateta has six strikes in six Premier League matches for Crystal Palace, who will be relying on his services, when clashing with Aston Villa. The visitors are looking to Ollie Watkins, who has provided his team with three Premier League goals.
Betting markets: Crystal Palace vs Aston Villa
Full-time result
In their last 10 matches at Selhurst Park across all tournaments Crystal Palace won six times, drew two and lost two times. Aston Villa claimed four wins, two draw and four defeats in their last 10 games away. Crystal Palace did not lose any of their last 6 matches.
Both teams to score
Crystal Palace scored first in seven of their last ten home games. Aston Villa got the opening goal in four out of their last ten away games. Crystal Palace probably enjoy the prospect of scoring on Sunday, as Aston Villa managed only one clean sheets in the previous 10 matches. The former claimed four clean sheets in their last 10 matches. Both Team have scored in 3 last consecutive meetings between Crystal Palace and Aston Villa when playing at Selhurst Park.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals came out four times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Crystal Palace, who scored an average of two goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals happened in seven of the last ten games for Aston Villa, who scored 1.8 times on average in these matches.
Betting prediction: Crystal Palace vs Aston Villa
In conclusion, the upcoming game between Crystal Palace and Aston Villa seems like a decent betting opportunity. Considering the abovementioned stats and facts, we have come up with a betting suggestion for this Premier League match.