Aston Villa vs Crystal Palace 2022-23 English Premier League
62': Cheick DoucouréAston Villa wins on own goal, Crystal Palace winless in 2023
— A first-half own goal handed Aston Villa a 1-0 victory and kept Crystal Palace winless in 2023 in the English Premier League on Saturday.
Match Commentary
- 27': Own Goal by Joachim Andersen, Crystal Palace. Aston Villa 1, Crystal Palace 0.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Aston Villa 1, Crystal Palace 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Aston Villa 1, Crystal Palace 0.
- 57': Cheick Oumar Doucouré (Crystal Palace) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 59': Substitution, Aston Villa. Calum Chambers replaces Boubacar Kamara because of an injury.
- 62': Second yellow card to Cheick Oumar Doucouré (Crystal Palace) for a bad foul.
- 66': Álex Moreno (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 67': Substitution, Crystal Palace. Jean-Philippe Mateta replaces Michael Olise.
- 69': Eberechi Eze (Crystal Palace) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 69': Substitution, Aston Villa. Leon Bailey replaces Jacob Ramsey.
- 70': Substitution, Aston Villa. Lucas Digne replaces Álex Moreno.
- 75': Substitution, Crystal Palace. Will Hughes replaces Eberechi Eze.
- 75': Substitution, Crystal Palace. Naouirou Ahamada replaces Jordan Ayew.
- 80': Douglas Luiz (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 81': Substitution, Crystal Palace. James McArthur replaces Albert Sambi Lokonga.
- 82': Naouirou Ahamada (Crystal Palace) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 85': Substitution, Aston Villa. Jhon Durán replaces Ollie Watkins.
- 87': Wilfried Zaha (Crystal Palace) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, Aston Villa 1, Crystal Palace 0.
Game Information
Venue: Villa Park
Location: Birmingham, England
Attendance: 41,893
English Premier League Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +57 | Arsenal | 35 | 80 | 5 |
| +50 | Manchester City | 34 | 79 | 3 |
| +41 | Liverpool | 35 | 75 | 4 |
| +21 | Aston Villa | 35 | 67 | 8 |
Statistics
 CRY |
AVL |
|
|---|---|---|
| 17 | Fouls | 14 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 1 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 5 | Offsides | 0 |
| 4 | Corner Kicks | 2 |
| 1 | Saves | 0 |
| 41.9 | Possession | 58.1 |
| 3 | SHOTS | 8 |
| 0 | ON GOAL | 1 |
| 0.0 | On Target % | 0.1 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 305 | Accurate Passes | 462 |
| 364 | Passes | 526 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 1 | Accurate Crosses | 3 |
| 15 | Crosses | 6 |
| 0.1 | Cross % | 0.5 |
| 48 | Long Balls | 39 |
| 20 | Accurate Long Balls | 23 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.6 |
| 1 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
| 13 | Effective Tackles | 8 |
| 22 | Tackles | 13 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 9 | Interceptions | 7 |
| 7 | Effective Clearances | 11 |
| 7 | Clearances | 11 |
Aston Villa (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Emiliano Martínez (GK) |
| 5 | Tyrone Mings |
| 4 | Ezri Konsa |
| 15 | Álex Moreno  |
| 2 | Matty Cash |
| 10 | Emiliano Buendía |
| 44 | Boubacar Kamara |
| 6 | Douglas Luiz |
| 11 | Ollie Watkins |
| 41 | Jacob Ramsey |
| 7 | John McGinn |
Crystal Palace (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 13 | Vicente Guaita (GK) |
| 6 | Marc Guehi |
| 16 | Joachim Andersen |
| 3 | Tyrick Mitchell |
| 17 | Nathaniel Clyne |
| 7 | Michael Olise |
| 8 | Albert Lokonga |
| 28 | Cheick Doucouré |
| 11 | Wilfried Zaha |
| 10 | Eberechi Eze |
| 9 | Jordan Ayew |
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