Aston Villa vs Crystal Palace Betting Odds, Tips, Predictions, Preview 4th March 2023

Aston Villa enjoy home advantage, when visitors Crystal Palace swing by this coming Saturday for a Premier League clash.

Aston Villa approach the next Premier League round as number 11 in the table, having claimed 31 points this season so far. With 24 games behind them, Crystal Palace amassed 27 points, placing them as number 12 before their next fixture.

Too many draws recently have halted Crystal Palace in their progress. However, their upcoming clash with Aston Villa could be a good opportunity to get another match this Premier League season.

Aston Villa scored 16 while allowing 17 goals against in the past ten matches. They claimed three clean sheets on the way.

Crystal Palace travel to their next Premier League match, averaging a lowly 0.6 goals per game in their last ten matches. They scored a disappointing total of six goals, while also conceding 13 goals. That amounts to an average of 1.3 per game, in which they kept their opponents from scoring three times.

The last time the pair played each other Crystal Palace came away as 3-1 winners, and rest assured they have a similar outcome in mind this coming Saturday.

Aston Villa vs Crystal Palace Prediction

Aston Villa Form

Aston Villa suffered a couple of disappointments in their last three matches, as they were run over by Manchester City in a 3-1 defeat. Arsenal also proved too hard to handle, as they won 2-4, before Aston Villa were able to strike back last time out in a 0-2 win against Everton. Aston Villa claimed a modest two wins in their past six home matches in the Premier League. They also drew one and lost three, scored 11 goals and conceded 14.

Crystal Palace Form

Having collected three points from their previous three matches without winning, Crystal Palace are on the lookout for a win again. Against Brighton, they settled for a 1-1 draw, before splitting the points with Brentford in a 1-1 draw. In their latest match, they once again had to settle for a single point after drawing 0-0 against Liverpool. In their last six away matches in the Premier League, Crystal Palace won twice, while also recording one draw. They endured three defeats in this run, with a scoreline from these matches saying six goals conceded and six scored.

Having considered the match from different angles, be it form, strength in squad and match history, Aston Villa get our vote here. They should have enough to see them through a most likely tricky opponent in Crystal Palace.

Aston Villa have a record of nine wins, four draws and 11 defeats in the Premier League this season. Crystal Palace enjoy a record of six wins, nine draws and nine defeats in the Premier League.

Aston Villa vs Crystal Palace Squads

Aston Villa Squad

The 51-year-old Emery will select the starting eleven against Crystal Palace from this squad. The statistics represent goals scored and matches played in the Premier League this season:

Emiliano Martinez (0/22), Jed Steer (0/0), Oliwier Zych (0/0), Robin Olsen (0/3), Viljami Sinisalo (0/0), Ashley Young (1/18), Calum Chambers (0/5), Diego Carlos (0/2), Ezri Konsa (0/24), Leander Dendoncker (0/17), Lucas Digne (1/18), Matty Cash (0/20), Tyrone Mings (0/21), Boubacar Kamara (0/18), Douglas Luiz (2/23), Emiliano Buendia (4/24), Jacob Ramsey (2/21), John McGinn (0/20), Philippe Coutinho (1/20), Alex Moreno (0/6), Bertrand Traore (0/0), Jhon Duran (0/3), Leon Bailey (4/23), Ollie Watkins (8/23).

Crystal Palace Squad

Listed below is the full squad of Crystal Palace players that the manager Patrick Vieira will choose from for the upcoming game:

Sam Johnstone (0/0), Vicente Guaita (0/24), Chris Richards (0/8), James Tomkins (1/4), Joachim Andersen (1/19), Joel Ward (0/16), Marc Guehi (0/23), Nathan Ferguson (0/0), Nathaniel Clyne (0/18), Tyrick Mitchell (0/22), Albert Sambi Lokonga (0/10), Cheick Oumar Doucoure (0/22), Eberechi Eze (4/24), Jairo Riedewald (0/4), James McArthur (0/0), Jeffrey Schlupp (1/24), Luka Milivojevic (0/11), Michael Olise (2/23), Naouirou Ahamada (0/3), Will Hughes (0/16), Jean-Philippe Mateta (1/20), Jordan Ayew (1/24), Odsonne Edouard (3/22), Wilfried Zaha (6/19).

Aston Villa vs Crystal Palace Team News

Aston Villa might be looking at three missing players for their upcoming assignment against Crystal Palace. For their upcoming match in round 26, Aston Villa are unable to call upon Douglas Luiz, who is suspended.

John McGinn and Diego Carlos nurses various injuries and won't take part for Aston Villa against Crystal Palace at Villa Park.

Crystal Palace are juggling with three absent players on this coming Saturday when travelling to Aston Villa. Tyrick Mitchell is ineligible for selection in the Crystal Palace squad, as he is suspended.

Crystal Palace need to do without James McArthur and Nathan Ferguson, who are not fit enough to travel to Villa Park.

Aston Villa vs Crystal Palace Lineups

Aston Villa vs Crystal Palace H2H

The latest encounter between these two teams was a belter of a 3-1 match. Are we in for a similar goal-fest this coming Saturday? Despite a 3-1 win to Crystal Palace in their recent match, the last ten encounters have seen the two teams equally paired with Aston Villa winning four and Crystal Palace taking four wins. The bookies best betting odds on an away win at full-time are at 14/5.

Aston Villa vs Crystal Palace Results

In the last ten matches between Aston Villa and Crystal Palace over 2.5 goals came out five times. Odds on at least three goals are at 11/8 with bookies.

Aston Villa vs Crystal Palace Betting Tips

Ollie Watkins found the target five times in his previous six matches, whereas James Tomkins just scored once in a similar number of matches.

Villa Park saw Aston Villa winning three, drawing two and losing five of their 10 most recent games here across all tournaments. Crystal Palace won two of their 10 most recent away games, drew three and lost five. Both teams have been quite terrible at keeping their opponents at bay in recent matches. While Aston Villa managed to keep a clean sheet in one of the games at Villa Park, Crystal Palace kept their opponent from scoring in two of their last 10 away games.

There were over 2.5 goals five times in the last ten encounters between Aston Villa and Crystal Palace. Aston Villa managed an average of 1.3 goals, while the latter scored 1.1 goals on average. Both teams to score was a winning bet five times in this run. Aston Villa performed an average of 1.5 goals a game in their previous ten matches in which over 2.5 goals came out six times. Over 2.5 goals came up in three of Crystal Palace's previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 0.7 goals in these matches.