Crystal Palace v Aston Villa, 19 May 2024

Score5-0 to Crystal Palace
RefereeDarren Bond
CompetitionPremier League
VenueSelhurst Park
Attendance25,191
Kick-off: 4.00pm . Premier League Head to Head Played: 24 Crystal Palace won: 9 Drawn: 6 Aston Villa won: 9 Crystal Palace scored: 26 Aston Villa scored: 27 . This became Crystal Palace's biggest-ever win against Aston Villa; previously 4-1 in the League Cup on 30 November 1994.

5 Crystal Palace

Manager: Oliver Glasner

0 Aston Villa

Manager: Unai Emery

Goals:

Jean-Philippe Mateta 9 G
Jean-Philippe Mateta 39 G
Eberechi Eze 54 G
Jean-Philippe Mateta 63 G
Eberechi Eze 69 G

Goals:

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Dean Henderson
Defender Nathaniel Clyne
Defender Marc Guehi
Defender Tyrick Mitchell
Defender Daniel Muñoz
Defender/Midfielder Joachim Andersen
Defender/Midfielder Chris Richards
Midfielder Eberechi Eze
Midfielder Michael Olise
Midfielder Adam Wharton

Starting lineup:

Robin Olsen Goalkeeper
Diego Carlos Defender
Clément Lenglet Defender
Calum Chambers Defender/Midfielder
Lucas Digne Defender/Midfielder
Ezri Konsa Defender/Midfielder
Douglas Luiz Midfielder
John McGinn Midfielder
Moussa Diaby Midfielder/Forward
Jhon Durán Midfielder/Forward
Ollie Watkins Forward

Substitutions:

Odsonne Edouard for Jean-Philippe Mateta 76
Jefferson Lerma for Marc Guehi 76
Jaïro Riedewald for Adam Wharton 87
James Tomkins for Joachim Andersen 87
Jordan Ayew for Eberechi Eze 88

Substitutions:

Tim Iroegbunam for Calum Chambers 68
Omari Kellyman for Ollie Watkins 68
Kaine Kesler-Hayden for Moussa Diaby 87
Finley Munroe for John McGinn 87

Cards:

Joachim Andersen 24 Y

Cards:

John McGinn 18 Y
Lucas Digne 58 Y
Douglas Luiz 73 Y
Clément Lenglet 90+2 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Remi Matthews
Defender Jaïro Riedewald
Defender James Tomkins
Defender Joel Ward
Defender/Midfielder Jeffrey Schlupp
Midfielder Jefferson Lerma
Midfielder David Ozoh
Forward Jordan Ayew
Forward Odsonne Edouard

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Joe Gauci
Goalkeeper Lander Emery
Defender Pau Torres
Defender/Midfielder Kaine Kesler-Hayden
Defender/Midfielder Finley Munroe
Midfielder Tim Iroegbunam
Midfielder/Forward Omari Kellyman
Midfielder/Forward Kadan Young

Comments:

Final league position 2023-24: 10th . Crystal Palace had now equalled their highest finishing position in a season in the Premier League; also 10th in 2024-15. . Palace had now scored 16 goals in their last four home games in the Premier League. . Jean-Philippe Mateta's hat-trick was the Eagles' first in the Premier League since Yannick Bolasie's at Sunderland on 11 April 2015; longer than any other team currently in the division in a league game.

Comments:

Final league position 2023-24: 4th . Aston Villa finished in the top four of the Premier League for the first time since 1995-96 and qualified for the UEFA Champions League / European Cup for the first time since 1982-83. . They became the first team to concede five or more goals in their first and last games of a season in the top division since Manchester City in 1962-63 in League Division One. . Ollie Watkins failed in his attempt to become the first player to score 20 or more goals in a season in the top division for Villa since Peter Withe in the 1980-81 title-winning season (20). . Aston Villa named eight of a possible nine substitutes.

5 Crystal Palace

Manager: Oliver Glasner

Goals:

Jean-Philippe Mateta 9 G
Jean-Philippe Mateta 39 G
Eberechi Eze 54 G
Jean-Philippe Mateta 63 G
Eberechi Eze 69 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Dean Henderson
Defender Nathaniel Clyne
Defender Marc Guehi
Defender Tyrick Mitchell
Defender Daniel Muñoz
Defender/Midfielder Joachim Andersen
Defender/Midfielder Chris Richards
Midfielder Eberechi Eze
Midfielder Michael Olise
Midfielder Adam Wharton

Substitutions:

Odsonne Edouard for Jean-Philippe Mateta 76
Jefferson Lerma for Marc Guehi 76
Jaïro Riedewald for Adam Wharton 87
James Tomkins for Joachim Andersen 87
Jordan Ayew for Eberechi Eze 88

Cards:

Joachim Andersen 24 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Remi Matthews
Defender Jaïro Riedewald
Defender James Tomkins
Defender Joel Ward
Defender/Midfielder Jeffrey Schlupp
Midfielder Jefferson Lerma
Midfielder David Ozoh
Forward Jordan Ayew
Forward Odsonne Edouard

Comments:

Final league position 2023-24: 10th . Crystal Palace had now equalled their highest finishing position in a season in the Premier League; also 10th in 2024-15. . Palace had now scored 16 goals in their last four home games in the Premier League. . Jean-Philippe Mateta's hat-trick was the Eagles' first in the Premier League since Yannick Bolasie's at Sunderland on 11 April 2015; longer than any other team currently in the division in a league game.

0 Aston Villa

Manager: Unai Emery

Goals:

Starting lineup:

Robin Olsen Goalkeeper
Diego Carlos Defender
Clément Lenglet Defender
Calum Chambers Defender/Midfielder
Lucas Digne Defender/Midfielder
Ezri Konsa Defender/Midfielder
Douglas Luiz Midfielder
John McGinn Midfielder
Moussa Diaby Midfielder/Forward
Jhon Durán Midfielder/Forward
Ollie Watkins Forward

Substitutions:

Tim Iroegbunam for Calum Chambers 68
Omari Kellyman for Ollie Watkins 68
Kaine Kesler-Hayden for Moussa Diaby 87
Finley Munroe for John McGinn 87

Cards:

John McGinn 18 Y
Lucas Digne 58 Y
Douglas Luiz 73 Y
Clément Lenglet 90+2 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Joe Gauci
Goalkeeper Lander Emery
Defender Pau Torres
Defender/Midfielder Kaine Kesler-Hayden
Defender/Midfielder Finley Munroe
Midfielder Tim Iroegbunam
Midfielder/Forward Omari Kellyman
Midfielder/Forward Kadan Young

Comments:

Final league position 2023-24: 4th . Aston Villa finished in the top four of the Premier League for the first time since 1995-96 and qualified for the UEFA Champions League / European Cup for the first time since 1982-83. . They became the first team to concede five or more goals in their first and last games of a season in the top division since Manchester City in 1962-63 in League Division One. . Ollie Watkins failed in his attempt to become the first player to score 20 or more goals in a season in the top division for Villa since Peter Withe in the 1980-81 title-winning season (20). . Aston Villa named eight of a possible nine substitutes.