Aston Villa v Crystal Palace, 01 January 2015

Score0-0
RefereeBobby Madley
CompetitionPremier League
VenueVilla Park
Attendance29,047
Kick-off: 3.00pm

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Brad Guzan
Defender Aly Cissokho
Defender Alan Hutton
Defender Jores Okore
Defender Ron Vlaar
Defender/Midfielder Leandro Bacuna
Midfielder Tom Cleverley
Midfielder Carlos Sánchez
Midfielder/Forward Andi Weimann

Starting lineup:

Julián Speroni Goalkeeper
Scott Dann Defender
Martin Kelly Defender
Adrian Mariappa Defender
Joel Ward Defender
Damien Delaney Defender/Midfielder
Joe Ledley Midfielder
James McArthur Midfielder
Jason Puncheon Midfielder
Yannick Bolasie Midfielder/Forward
Wilfried Zaha Midfielder/Forward

Substitutions:

Ciaran Clark for Ron Vlaar 15
Jack Grealish for Tom Cleverley 64
Joe Cole for Andi Weimann 83

Substitutions:

Dwight Gayle for Wilfried Zaha 62
Barry Bannan for James McArthur 90

Cards:

Ciaran Clark 78 Y

Cards:

Damien Delaney 86 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Shay Given
Defender Matt Lowton
Defender/Midfielder Ciaran Clark
Midfielder Joe Cole
Midfielder Charles N'Zogbia
Midfielder/Forward Jack Grealish
Midfielder/Forward Callum Robinson

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Wayne Hennessey
Defender Brede Hangeland
Midfielder Barry Bannan
Midfielder Jerome Thomas
Forward Kevin Doyle
Forward Dwight Gayle

Comments:

League position: 12th Aston Villa remained unbeaten in their last seven Premier League games played on New Year's Day (won four and drawn three). They have scored only 11 goals in 20 Premier League games this season.

Comments:

League position: 18th Following the sacking of Neil Warnock, Keith Millen took caretaker charge of Crystal Palace for this game. Prospective new manager Alan Pardew watched the game from the stands even though his departure from Newcastle United had not been confirmed. Palace have now failed to score in five of their last six away games.

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Brad Guzan
Defender Aly Cissokho
Defender Alan Hutton
Defender Jores Okore
Defender Ron Vlaar
Defender/Midfielder Leandro Bacuna
Midfielder Tom Cleverley
Midfielder Carlos Sánchez
Midfielder/Forward Andi Weimann

Substitutions:

Ciaran Clark for Ron Vlaar 15
Jack Grealish for Tom Cleverley 64
Joe Cole for Andi Weimann 83

Cards:

Ciaran Clark 78 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Shay Given
Defender Matt Lowton
Defender/Midfielder Ciaran Clark
Midfielder Joe Cole
Midfielder Charles N'Zogbia
Midfielder/Forward Jack Grealish
Midfielder/Forward Callum Robinson

Comments:

League position: 12th Aston Villa remained unbeaten in their last seven Premier League games played on New Year's Day (won four and drawn three). They have scored only 11 goals in 20 Premier League games this season.

Starting lineup:

Julián Speroni Goalkeeper
Scott Dann Defender
Martin Kelly Defender
Adrian Mariappa Defender
Joel Ward Defender
Damien Delaney Defender/Midfielder
Joe Ledley Midfielder
James McArthur Midfielder
Jason Puncheon Midfielder
Yannick Bolasie Midfielder/Forward
Wilfried Zaha Midfielder/Forward

Substitutions:

Dwight Gayle for Wilfried Zaha 62
Barry Bannan for James McArthur 90

Cards:

Damien Delaney 86 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Wayne Hennessey
Defender Brede Hangeland
Midfielder Barry Bannan
Midfielder Jerome Thomas
Forward Kevin Doyle
Forward Dwight Gayle

Comments:

League position: 18th Following the sacking of Neil Warnock, Keith Millen took caretaker charge of Crystal Palace for this game. Prospective new manager Alan Pardew watched the game from the stands even though his departure from Newcastle United had not been confirmed. Palace have now failed to score in five of their last six away games.