Aston Villa hosted Crystal Palace for their EFL Carabao Cup game at Villa Park, Birmingham. Aston Villa started the proceeding as they knocked the ball around the field. But in the 8th minute of the game, Eberechi Eze scored from a beautiful lofted cross from Daniel Munoz to score the first blood, making it 1-0. Eberechi Eze was looking in great touch but unfortunately injured himself in the 18th minute to force an unwanted change. Aston Villa‘s striker, Jhon Duran levelled the score in the 23th minute when he received a pass from Leon Bailey and scored a goal. Aston Villa managed to hold onto the possession of the game for more than 55%.
In the later half, Aston Villa had more than 71% ball possession but still couldn’t manage to break the defense of Crystal Palace. The Japanese forward, Daichi Kamada who replaced Eberechi Eze in the first half got a chance to score a goal when the opposition defender made an awful mistake in his half leading to the goal. Crystal Palace managed to hold onto their lead and managed to topple their opponent for a win.
Let’s have a look at the Aston Villa vs Crystal Palace players rating.
Aston Villa Player Ratings vs Crystal Palace
Goalkeeper
Joe Gauci: 6/10- Had a poor game between the sticks and could have done better to stop the first goal.
Defenders
Kosta Nedeljkovic: 6.4/10- Had a decent game in the defensive half with more than 87 touches, and 84.5% pass accuracy.
Diego Carlos: 6.3/10- Had a decent game as he had a pass accuracy of 90.6% with 73 touches.
Tyrone Mings: 7.2/10- Had a good game, had 86 touches, 4 interceptions, 5 clearances, and 80.3% pass accuracy.
Ian Maatsen: 6/10- Had a decent game in the defensive half, with a pass accuracy of 90% and 93 touches. He made 1 tackle, 3 interceptions, and 1 clearance.
Midfielders
Leon Bailey: 7/10- Had a good game with 2 shots on target, 1 key pass, and an assist to their only goal.
John McGinn: /6.310- Had a good game, moved deep into attacking areas with the ball, and troubled the opposition with his precise passing.
Emiliano Buendia: 6/10- Had a decent game, looked out of thought and rusty, and made some decent passes in the game.
Boubacar Kamara:7 /10- Had a good game in the midfield and passing was good with 2 successful dribbles, and 2 key passes.
Jaden Philogene: 6.6/10- Had a good game, 3 successful dribbles, 1 shot on target, and 2 key passes.
Forwards
Jhon Duran: 7.5/10- Had a great game, played some beautiful passes to his teammates, scored one goal, and 4 shots on target. Came close to doubling his goal tally in the latter half.
Substitutes
Lamare Bogarde: 6/10- Had a poor game, didn’t looked good at all.
Jamaldeen Jimoh: 6/10- Had a decent game, only managed to get 6 touches.
Kadan Young: 5.8/10- Didn’t see him much on the ball since coming onto the field.
Manager
Unai Emery: 6.5/10- Will be unhappy with how disappointing his team played in the second half.
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Crystal Palace Player Ratings vs Aston Villa:
Goalkeeper
Matt Turner: 7.5/10- Had a good game between the sticks, made 1 clearance and 22 passes.
Defenders
Marc Guehi: 6/10- Had a bad game, looked out of place, 1 interception, and made 2 tackles.
Maxence Lacroix: 6.8/10- Had a decent game, 1 tackle, 3 interceptions, and 2 clearances with a pass accuracy of 91.4%..
Trevoh Chalobah: 7/10- Had a good game, made 4 tackles, 1 interception, and 3 clearances.
Midfielders
Daniel Munoz: 8/10-Had a great game, played as a wing-back to assist in the attacking half as well as in the midfield.
Adam Wharton: 5.9/10- Had a poor game, didn’t look comfortable, and was subbed in the 26th minute of the game.
Will Hughes: 7.2/10- Had a good game, controlled the pace of the game in the middle, and made some key passes in the game.
Tyrick Mitchell: 6.2/10- Had a decent game in the midfield and passing was good.
Forwards
Eberechi Eze: 7.9/10- Eze was looking good and scored a goal with an assist from Daniel Munoz but got injured and subbed in the first half of the game.
Jean-Philippe Mateta: 6.2/10- Had a decent game, but looked rusty in his shooting with no shot on target.
Eddie Nketiah: 6.7/10- Had a decent game, made 2 successful dribbles, and 22 passes with 81.8% accuracy.
Substitutes
Daichi Kamada: 7.3/10- Had a good game, came onto the pitch to replace Eze in the first half, and scored a decider goal.
Jeffrey Schlupp: 6.6/10- Had a decent game, made 4 tackles, and 2 clearances.
Ismaila Sarr: N/A
Nathaniel Clyne: N/A
Manager
Glasner: 7/10- Will be pleased with how well his team performed.
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FAQs
Q. What was the result of Aston Villa vs Crystal Palace?
A. Crystal Palace won 2-1 against Aston Villa.
Q. Who was the man of the match in Aston Villa vs Crystal Palace?
A. Daniel Munoz was the man of the match.
Q. Who was the worst performer in Aston Villa vs Crystal Palace?
A. Kadan young was the worst performer in Aston Villa vs Crystal Palace.