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7¹ PASALIC steamed through the Crystal Palace defence but shot straight at the 'keeper. 14¹ GOAL!! A strike from RAFAEL LEÃO which the Aston Villa 'keeper managed to block seemed to have crossed the line and DEAN awarded the goal. (1-0 Crystal Palace) 16¹ GOAL!! A short clearance fell to RABIOT who mishit a shot goalward, luckily MENDY was on hand to fire the ball into the net. (1-1) 17¹ PASALIC cautioned for a clumsy challenge. 17¹ PASALIC red carded for a late tackle. 18¹ DANI OLMO headed over. 24¹ GOAL!! A penalty was awarded to Crystal Palace, after CARRASCO had fouled RAFAEL LEÃO which VLAHOVIC easily converted. (2-1 Crystal Palace) 30¹ An outswinging corner was fired into the arms of KOVÁR by RAFAEL LEÃO. 32¹ BOEY ran onto a delightful ball from MANÉ but blasted his shot wide of the lefthand post. 39¹ TONALI knocked the ball to RAFAEL LEÃO who flicked it just beyond the far post. 45¹ GOAL!! A neat one-two left VLAHOVIC clear and he made no mistake by skillfully drifting the ball past the oncoming KOVÁR. (3-1 Crystal Palace) 1² GOAL!! A shot from YAN COUTO bobbled through a ruck of players and trickled past the unsighted Aston Villa 'keeper. (4-1 Crystal Palace) 2² GOAL!! An imaginative CARRASCO played a delightful ball down the right to DEPAY who seemingly in an offside position went on to comfortably score. (4-2 Crystal Palace) 5² A free-kick from DANI OLMO floated just beyond the far post. 7² The ref books RICHARLISON. 9² A weak shot from RAFAEL LEÃO bounced agonisingly wide. 15² A useful ball from HARTMAN on the right found RABIOT who scuffed his effort over. 18² CAMAVINGA stabbed an easy chance past the righthand post. 20² KIM was put clear by VLAHOVIC and he pulled away from KOVÁR but drilled his shot over the bar. 23² A penalty box scramble resulted in RABIOT knocking the ball over. 28² YAN COUTO hoofed the ball wide from just inside the area. 31² RAFAEL LEÃO beat BADIASHILE and hit the ball to CAMAVINGA who fired his effort wide.

Aston Villa   League position: 11 Home league form: WWLL Overall league form: XXWLWLLL Formation: 4-3-3

Line-ups Matej KOVÁR 4½ 1 5  EDERSON Santana Sacha BOEY 5½ 2 7  YAN Bueno COUTO Ferland MENDY 6½ 3 8  Eduardo CAMAVINGA Adrien RABIOT 6½ 4 8½ Henrikh MKHITARYAN(c) Benoît BADIASHILE 6  5 7½ KIM Min-jae Yannick CARRASCO 6½ 6 8  Nico SCHLOTTERBECK Nicoló ZANIOLO 6½ 7 7  Dejan KULUSEVSKI (c)Sadio MANÉ 6  8 7  RAFAEL Alexandre LEÃO (p)Memphis DEPAY 6  9 7  Dusan VLAHOVIC(p) (f)Mario PASALIC 6½ 10 6  Sandro TONALI(f) RICHARLISON de Andrade 5½ 11 7½ DANI OLMO Manager Marcelo BROZOVIC    12    Omari HUTCHINSON Odysseas VLACHODIMOS    13    Guglielmo VICARIO Quilindschy HARTMAN 5½ 14    Crysencio SUMMERVILLE Ben CHRISENE    15    Ibrahim OSMAN Franco CARBONI    16    LUCAS Lopes BERALDO

Crystal Palace   League position: 4 Away league form: LWLX Overall league form: XWLWWLWX Formation: 4-3-3

Statistics

Aston Villa 2 Crystal Palace 4 (Half-time: 1-3, Attendance: 42,568, Stadium: Villa Park, Referee: Mike Dean 6) Mendy 16¹, Depay 2² Scorers Substitutions Sent off Bookings Corners Fouls Offsides Shots on Shots off Total shots Shots saved Possession Rafael Leão 14¹, Vlahovic 24¹ (pen), Vlahovic 45¹, Yan Couto 1² ManéóHartman 2²   Pasalic 17¹   Pasalic 17¹, Richarlison 7²   2 9 18 6 7 8 3 8 9 12 12 20 1 3 39% 61% ¶ Man of the match: Henrikh Mkhitaryan ¶