Game #5272
Aston Villa
Tuesday, 2 December 2014
Won
12th (+4)
Last 5: 🟥 🟨 🟨 🟨 🟩
Premier League
Crystal Palace
Attendance: 23,935
Selhurst Park
Crystal Palace
0-1
Aston Villa
Assist(s) | Not recorded
MATCH SUMMARY
KEY MAN
Christian Benteke scores his first of the season and Villa's eighth in fourteen Premier League games under Paul Lambert, Tuesday, 2 December 2014.
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MATCH TIMELINE
Tuesday, 2 December 2014
🔁 | 9’ Sub off, Joe Cole, Sub on, Carlos Sánchez
⚽ | 32’ Goal, 1-0, Christian Benteke
🕒 | HT Crystal Palace 0-1 Aston Villa
🟨 | 82’ Booking, Ciaran Clark for a bad foul
🔁 | 89’ Sub off, Tom Cleverley, Sub on, Kieran Richardson
🟨 | 90’+2 Booking, Andreas Weimann, Handball
🕒 | FT Crystal Palace 0-1 Aston Villa
ON THIS DAY
Paul Lambert’s Villa win for the first time in ten games and record only their fourth Premier League victory in fourteen. As a result Villa climb to 12th in the table.
Aston Villa
European Cup / Champions League: 🏆
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1995-96
Crystal Palace
European Cup / Champions League: ❌
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: ❌
FIXTURE HISTORY
Crystal Palace
Previous 5 vs. Palace: 🟥 🟨 🟩 🟥 🟥
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 2014-15 |
Matchday | #15 |
League Game | #14 |
Manager Game | #102 |
Tuesday, 2 December 2014
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Paul Lambert | 🏴 | Glasgow, 2012-2015
Referee: Michael Oliver | 🏴 | Northumberland, 2007-
Kick off: 8.00pm
HT Score: 🟩 1-0
FT Score: 🟩 1-0
FT Result: 🟩 Won
Last 5: 🟥 🟨 🟨 🟨 🟩
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Paul Lambert | 🏴 |
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 102 | 🟩 | 31 🟨 | 23 🟥 48 | 1.14
Villa Career Form:
Bottom 8
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Michael Oliver | 🏴 | Northumberland, 2007-
Matches Officiated: 14
🟩 : 4
🟨 : 4
🟥 : 6
🆘 : 0
Previous 5: 🟥 🟩 🟨 🟥 🟥
Last Match: 🟥 7 May 14, Villa 0-4 Abu Dhabi (a)
Cards: 🟨 🟨 🟨 🟨
Assistants: Edward Smart, Stuart Burt
TEAM NEWS
Christian Benteke returns after suspension in place of Carlos Sánchez.
TEAM STATS
Starting XI Average Age
| 26.69 |
Oldest Player |
M Joe Cole | 🏴 | 33.09 |
Youngest Player |
CB Jores Okore | 🇩🇰 | 22.32 |
MANAGER
Paul Lambert | 🏴 |
Aston Villa
GK Brad Guzan | 🇺🇸 |
CB Jores Okore | 🇩🇰 |
CB Ciaran Clark | 🇮🇪 | 🟨 |
RB Alan Hutton | 🏴 |
RB Aly Cissokho | 🇫🇷 |
M Joe Cole | 🏴 | 🔁 |
M Tom Cleverley | 🏴 | 🔁 |
M Ashley Westwood | 🏴 |
F Andreas Weimann | 🇦🇹 | 🟨 |
F Gabriel Agbonlahor | 🏴 |
CF Christian Benteke | 🇧🇪 | ⚽ |
MANAGER
Neil Warnock | 🏴 |
Crystal Palace
GK Julián Speroni | 🇦🇷 |
CB Brede Hangeland | 🇳🇴 |
CB Scott Dann | 🏴 |
RB Joel Ward | 🏴 |
RB Martin Kelly | 🏴 | 🔁 |
M Mile Jedinak | 🇦🇺 |
M James McArthur | 🏴 |
W Wilfried Zaha | 🇨🇮 |
W Yannick Bolasie | 🇨🇩 | 🟨 |
CF Dwight Gayle | 🏴 | 🔁 |
CF Marouane Chamakh | 🇲🇦 |
Not necessarily indicative of the actual matchday formation
SUBSTITUTES
🔁 M Carlos Sánchez | 🇨🇴 | for M Joe Cole | 🏴 | 9’ |
🔁 LB Kieran Richardson | 🏴 | for M Tom Cleverley | 🏴 | 89’ |
SUBSTITUTES
🔁 | RB Martin Kelly | 🏴 | (M Jason Puncheon | 🏴 |)
🔁 | CF Dwight Gayle | 🏴 | (CF Frazier Campbell | 🏴 | 🟨 |)
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
GK Shay Given | 🇮🇪 |
RB Matt Lowton | 🏴 |
M Jack Grealish | 🏴 |
M Chris Herd | 🇦🇺 |
W Charles N’Zogbia | 🇫🇷 |
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
GK Wayne Hennessey | 🏴 |
LB Zeki Fryers | 🏴 |
M Jerome Thomas | 🏴 |
M Barry Bannan (ex) | 🏴 |
M Hiram Boateng | 🏴 |
SQUAD STATS
1st XI: £27.67m
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 5/11
Homegrown: 3/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 8/18
Homegrown: 6/18
MATCHDAY SQUAD
SQUAD STATS
Team Cost: £23.71m
1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 5/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 12/18
MATCHDAY SQUAD
UNAVAILABLE
Injury | 5 |
CF Libor Kozák | 🇨🇿 |
M Fabian Delph | 🏴 |
CB Nathan Baker | 🏴 |
CB Ron Vlaar | 🇳🇱 |
CB Philippe Senderos | 🇨🇭 |
Out on Loan | 11 |
CF Nicklas Helenius | 🇩🇰 | Aalborg BK
M Yacouba Sylla | 🇲🇱 | Kayseri Erciyesspor
LB Antonio Luna | 🇪🇸 | Hellas Verona
W Aleksandar Tonev | 🇧🇬 | Celtic
RB Janoi Donacien | 🇱🇨 | Tranmere
LB Joe Bennett | 🏴 | Brighton
M Gary Gardner | 🏴 | Brighton
GK Jed Steer | 🏴 | Yeovil
LB Enda Stevens | 🇮🇪 | Doncaster
F Daniel Johnson | 🇯🇲 | Oldham
F Darren Bent | 🏴 | Brighton
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
Player Positions:
GK : Goalkeeper
CB, D, B : Centre Back, Defender, Back
FB, LB, RB, WH : Full Back, Left Back, Right Back, Wing Back, Wing Half
M, CH, LH, RH : Midfielder, Centre Half, Left Half, Right Half
W, OL, OR : Winger, Outside Left, Outside Right
F, IF, IL, IR : Forward, Inside Forward, Inside Left, Inside Right, Second Striker, False 9
CF : Centre Forward
Match Symbols:
⚽ | Goal
🔥 | Assist
🔁 | Substitution
🟨 | Booking
🟥 | Sending off
🆘 | Poor refereeing performance
🟢 : Debut 🔴 : Final Game
DEBUT APPEARANCES
FINAL APPEARANCES
MATCH STATS
Possession F | 54%
Possession A | 46%
Shots F | 5
Shots A | 17
Shots on Target F | 3
Shots on Target A | 5
Corners F | 2
Corners A | 8
Fouls F | 15
Fouls A | 16
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
MATCH QUOTES
MATCH REPORT
*BBC Sport*
Tuesday, 2 December 2014