Aston Villa currently have 1 point and lie in 17th position

31 August 2025 - 7:36 am

Aston Villa and Crystal Palace face each other this Sunday at the Villa Park for round three of the Premier League. The match will be broadcast live at 19:00 on Sky Sports Main Event.

Aston Villa currently have 1 point and lie in 17th position. Last time out, Unai Emery’s team slipped to a 1-0 defeat against Brentford (Premier League 2025/26).

Crystal Palace have won 2 points to date and are placed in 14th position. In their last fixture, Oliver Glasner’s team shared the spoils 0-0 with Fredrikstad (UEFA Conference League (Qual.) 2025/26).

The last meeting between the two teams ended with Crystal Palace winning 3-0.

MANAGERS

  • Unai Emery has faced Oliver Glasner on five occasions, recording one draw and four losses

  • Oliver Glasner has faced Aston Villa on five occasions, recording four wins and one draw

  • Unai Emery has faced Crystal Palace on ten occasions, recording two wins, three draws, and five losses

TEAMS

  • Away from home, Crystal Palace comes from two consecutive games without a win.

  • Away from home, Crystal Palace comes from two consecutive games without losing.

  • Crystal Palace comes from two consecutive games without a win.

  • Crystal Palace comes from five consecutive games without losing.

  • Aston Villa comes from two consecutive games without a win.

HEAD TO HEAD

  • Aston Villa and Crystal Palace have faced each other 57 times, with Aston Villa having the advantage: 23 wins, against 18 victories for Crystal Palace.

  • At Villa Park, Aston Villa has an advantage in clashes against Crystal Palace: 19 wins in 30 games. Crystal Palace has four victories.

  • In the English League, 36 matches have been played between the two teams, with Aston Villa winning 14, there have been nine draws and 13 victories for Crystal Palace.