Crystal Palace 0-1 Aston Villa: result and report
Premier League · Tuesday 2 December 2014
Result
Crystal Palace 0-1 Aston Villa
Premier League · Tuesday 2 December 2014, 20:00 UTC · half-time 0-1
Crystal Palace 0-1 Aston Villa: match report
Crystal Palace were beaten by Aston Villa 0-1 in the Premier League on Tuesday 2 December 2014. It was 0-1 at half-time.
The only goal came from Christian Benteke of Aston Villa in the 32nd minute.
Discipline: Crystal Palace received 3 yellow cards; Aston Villa received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Crystal Palace were 12th on 14 points from 13 and Aston Villa 16th on 13 points from 13. Crystal Palace went on to finish that season 11th with 48 points, and Aston Villa 16th with 39.
Crystal Palace lined up in a 4-4-1-1 and Aston Villa in a 4-3-3.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Crystal Palace wins, 1 draw and 0 for Aston Villa.
Going into the match Crystal Palace's last five read D-W-L-L-D and Aston Villa's D-D-D-L-L.
Key events
- 32'Goal · Christian Benteke
- 57'Yellow card · Fraizer Campbell
- 57'Yellow card · Fraizer Campbell
- 81'Yellow card · Yannick Bolasie
- 82'Yellow card · Ciaran Clark
- 90+2'Yellow card · Andreas Weimann
Head-to-head
Team news
Crystal Palace expected line-up (4-4-1-1)
Julián Speroni, Joel Ward, Damien Delaney, Scott Dann, Yannick Bolasie, Joe Ledley, Mile Jedinak, Jason Puncheon, James McArthur, Fraizer Campbell
Aston Villa expected line-up (4-3-3)
Brad Guzan, Aly Cissokho, Nathan Baker, Ron Vlaar, Alan Hutton, Tom Cleverley, Ashley Westwood, Andreas Weimann, Charles N'Zogbia, Gabriel Agbonlahor